Darijan Matić

Darijan Matić (born 28 May 1983) is a Slovenian professional football manager and former player.^[1]

Darijan Matić

Matić with Interblock in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth	(1983-05-28) 28 May 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth	Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
	Slovan
0000–2001	Factor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001	Factor	2	(0)
2002	Triglav Kranj	12	(0)
2002	Ljubljana	5	(0)
2003	Triglav Kranj	30	(4)
2004	Koper	12	(0)
2004	Olimpija	16	(1)
2005–2006	Domžale	46	(7)
2006–2007	Shinnik Yaroslavl	14	(0)
2007	→ Spartak Nalchik (loan)	15	(0)
2008–2009	Interblock	45	(4)
2009–2010	Rapid București	30	(1)
2010	Bnei Sakhnin	12	(0)
2011–2013	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	50	(2)
2014–2017	Olimpija Ljubljana	84	(1)
2017	→ Mura (loan)	11	(2)
2019	SV Egg	11	(3)
Total		395	(25)
International career
2000–2001	Slovenia U17	7	(0)
2001	Slovenia U18	9	(0)
2002–2003	Slovenia U20	7	(0)
2003–2005	Slovenia U21	21	(0)
2006–2012	Slovenia	10	(0)
Managerial career
2018	Šenčur
2021	Olimpija Ljubljana (assistant)
2021–2022	Krško
2022–2023	Celje (assistant)
2023–2024	Sheriff Tiraspol (assistant)
2024	Triglav Kranj (assistant)
2024–2025	Triglav Kranj
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Matić made his debut for Slovenia on 4 June 2006 in a friendly match against Ivory Coast, coming on as a late substitute in place of Milivoje Novaković in an eventual 3–0 defeat.^[2]

Honours

Interblock

• Slovenian Cup: 2007–08, 2008–09
• Slovenian Supercup: 2008

Olimpija Ljubljana

• Slovenian First League: 2015–16