Domen Črnigoj (born 18 November 1995) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie B club Reggiana, on loan from Venezia.

Domen Črnigoj
Črnigoj with Salernitana in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-11-18) 18 November 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Koper, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Reggiana
(on loan from Venezia)
Number 33
Youth career
0000–2012 Koper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Koper 89 (2)
2015–2020 Lugano 113 (5)
2020– Venezia 82 (9)
2023Salernitana (loan) 7 (0)
2023–Reggiana (loan) 15 (0)
International career
2011–2012 Slovenia U17 6 (0)
2013 Slovenia U19 3 (3)
2014–2016 Slovenia U21 12 (0)
2018–2022 Slovenia 26 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2024

Club career edit

Koper edit

Črnigoj made his Slovenian PrvaLiga debut for Koper on 1 August 2012 against Aluminij, replacing Denis Popović after 87 minutes of the match.[2]

Lugano edit

In August 2015, Črnigoj transferred to Swiss Super League club Lugano.[3]

Venezia edit

In August 2020, Črnigoj signed a three-year contract with Italian Serie B club Venezia.[4] In November 2021, he extended his contract until 2025.[5]

Salernitana (loan) edit

On 26 January 2023, Črnigoj signed for Serie A club Salernitana on loan until the end of the season with the option to make the move permanent.[6]

International career edit

Črnigoj made his debut for Slovenia on 23 March 2018 in a 3–0 away defeat against Austria, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute for Josip Iličić.[7]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 23 August 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Koper 2012–13 PrvaLiga 21 0 3 0 24 0
2013–14 33 1 1 0 34 1
2014–15 28 1 6 0 4[b] 0 38 1
2015–16 7 0 0 0 4[b] 0 11 0
Total 89 2 10 0 8 0 107 2
Lugano 2015–16 Super League 26 3 4 1 30 4
2016–17 30 1 3 0 33 1
2017–18 28 1 3 1 3[b] 0 34 2
2018–19 26 0 4 2 30 2
2019–20 3 0 0 0 1[b] 0 4 0
Total 113 5 14 4 4 0 131 9
Venezia 2020–21 Serie B 30 3 2 0 5[c] 0 37 3
2021–22 Serie A 34 3 3 1 37 4
2022–23 Serie B 18 3 0 0 18 3
Total 82 9 5 1 5 0 92 10
Salernitana (loan) 2022–23 Serie A 7 0 0 0 7 0
Career total 291 16 29 5 12 0 5 0 337 21
  1. ^ Includes Slovenian Cup, Swiss Cup, Coppa Italia
  2. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Serie B play-offs

International edit

Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Črnigoj goal.[8]
List of international goals scored by Domen Črnigoj
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 June 2019 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia   Latvia 1–0 5–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
2 2–0
3 1 June 2021 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia   North Macedonia 1–1 1–1 Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Domen Črnigoj at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Aluminij vs. Koper – 1 August 2012 – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ A. V. (31 August 2015). "Berić v St. Etienne, Črnigoj v Lugano, Belec v Carpi" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  4. ^ M. R. (21 August 2020). "Črnigoj se ne vrača domov, a ne gre daleč od doma" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Domen Črnigoj že ve, kje bo igral do leta 2025" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  6. ^ Gruden, Toni (26 January 2023). "Domen Črnigoj se vrača v prvo italijansko ligo" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Austria vs Slovenia, 23 March 2018". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Domen Črnigoj". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

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