Zara Kramžar | |
Birth Date: | 2006 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Slovenia |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Como (on loan from Roma) |
Clubnumber: | 33 |
Youthclubs1: | ŽNK Ljubljana |
Years1: | 2022 |
Clubs1: | ŽNK Ljubljana |
Caps1: | ? |
Goals1: | ? |
Years2: | 2022– |
Clubs2: | Roma |
Caps2: | 19 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2024– |
Clubs3: | → Como (loan) |
Caps3: | 6 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022–2023 |
Nationalteam1: | Slovenia U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 2022– |
Nationalteam2: | Slovenia |
Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 4 March 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 4 June 2024 |
Zara Kramžar (born 10 January 2006) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Como, on loan from Roma, and the Slovenian women's national team.
Kramžar started playing football at the age of five, featuring in the mixed-sex teams of a local grassroots club; in January 2022, she signed her first professional contract with Slovenian Women's League club ŽNK Ljubljana.[1]
Having attracted interest from several European clubs following her performances with Ljubljana's first team,[2] on 14 August 2022 Kramžar officially joined Serie A side Roma on a permanent deal, signing a two-year contract.[3] She made her debut for the Italian club on 24 September, coming on as a substitute for Andressa Alves in the second half of a 2–1 league win over Fiorentina;[4] in the process, she became the first 2006-born player to ever feature in the Italian top-flight. On 29 September, she made her UEFA Women's Champions League debut in a 4–1 victory over Sparta Prague in the second qualifying round.[5] On 14 January 2023, she scored her first goal for Roma in a 7–1 league victory away at Fiorentina.[6] During the 2022–23 season, the midfielder helped the Giallorosse win their first Serie A title,[7] [8] while also contributing to the under-19 team's fourth consecutive national title.[9] [10]
In May 2023, she extended her contract with the club until 2026.[11] [12] In November of the same year, she received the Trofeo Promesa as the best young international talent at the third European Women's Football Gala in Barcelona, hosted by Mundo Deportivo. Throughout the 2023–24 campaign, she contributed to the victory of a second consecutive league title,[13] as well as the Coppa Italia.[14]
On 14 August 2024, Kramžar joined fellow Serie A club Como on a season-long loan.[15] [16]
Kramžar has represented Slovenia at under-17 level.
She won her first cap for the Slovenian senior national team on 12 November 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute in a friendly match against Kosovo: in the process, she scored on her debut, contributing to a 3–1 win for her side.[17] [18]
Roma
2023–24
Roma U19
Individual