Tio Cipot
Slovenian footballer (born 2003)
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Tio Cipot (born 20 April 2003) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Maribor.
Date of birth
20 April 2003
Place of birth
Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 April 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Murska Sobota, Slovenia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Maribor | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Mura 05[2] | ||
| 2013–2022 | Mura | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Mura | 44 | (4) |
| 2023–2026 | Spezia | 17 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | → Grazer AK (loan) | 42 | (8) |
| 2026– | Maribor | 10 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2021 | Slovenia U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Slovenia U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Slovenia U21 | 20 | (8) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 April 2026 | |||
Club career
Born in Murska Sobota, Cipot is a youth product of his hometown side Mura.[3][4] He made his senior debut for the club on 19 July 2020 in a league match against Aluminij.[5]
Cipot transferred to Serie A side Spezia in January 2023 for an alleged transfer fee of €700,000,[6] signing a contract with the club until 2027.[7][8][9][10] He made his Serie A debut on 27 January, replacing João Moutinho in the 67th minute of a 2–0 home win against Bologna.[11]