Žiga Lipušček Explained

Žiga Lipušček
Birth Date:5 January 1997
Birth Place:Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia[1]
Height:1.99 m
Currentclub:RFS
Clubnumber:43
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:–2013
Youthclubs1:Gorica
Youthyears2:2013–2016
Youthclubs2:Maribor
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Maribor B
Caps1:28
Goals1:4
Years2:2017–2020
Clubs2:Gorica
Caps2:60
Goals2:8
Years3:2020–
Clubs3:RFS
Caps3:111
Goals3:20
Nationalyears1:2013
Nationalteam1:Slovenia U16
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2015
Nationalteam2:Slovenia U19
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2017–2018
Nationalteam3:Slovenia U21
Nationalcaps3:7
Nationalgoals3:1
Pcupdate:8 May 2024

Žiga Lipušček (born 5 January 1997) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a defender for RFS.

Personal life

In August 2016, Lipušček was involved in a car crash that killed two of his Maribor B teammates, while the third one suffered serious injuries and had to retire.[2] Lipušček, however, suffered only minor injuries.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: V. U. . Nekdanji mladinec Maribora se seli v Latvijo . Slovenski nogometni portal . 5 August 2020 . sl-SI . 11 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Miha Dajčman . (VIDEO) Nogometaš Gorice Lipušček po vzklikih Viol dobil solzne oči . . 5 August 2020 . sl-si . 13 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Sijan Pretnar . Aleš Sorta . Usodna vožnja v rdečo luč . . 5 August 2020 . sl . 4 August 2016.
  4. Web site: Two Maribor players killed in car crash . Reuters . 5 August 2020 . en . 3 August 2016.