Timi Max Elšnik
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Timi Max Elšnik | ||
Date of birth | 29 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Kidričevo, Slovenia[1] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Zlatoličje[3] | |||
2008–2015 | Aluminij | ||
2015–2016 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 22 | (3) |
2018–2019 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 19 | (3) |
2019 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2020– | Olimpija Ljubljana | 24 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Slovenia U17 | 13 | (1) |
2015 | Slovenia U18 | 5 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Slovenia U19 | 18 | (2) |
2019–2021 | Slovenia U21 | 6 | (0) |
2021– | Slovenia | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2021 |
Timi Max Elšnik (born 29 April 1998) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Olimpija Ljubljana. Besides Slovenia, he has played in England.[4]
Club career[]
Derby County[]
During his first season at Derby County, Elšnik initially played for the under-18 team before progressing to the under-21 squad. At the end of the 2015–16 season, he was named the club's Scholar of the Year.[5] Shortly after signing a new three-year contract with the club in August 2016,[6] he made his first team debut as a substitute against Carlisle United in the EFL Cup, scoring twice in Derby's penalty shoot-out win.[7] He was released by Derby in July 2019.[8]
Swindon Town (loan)[]
On 31 August 2017, Elšnik signed on a season long loan for Swindon Town along with Derby teammate Kellan Gordon.[9] Two days later, Elšnik made his Swindon debut during their 4–1 home defeat against Barnet, featuring for the entire 90 minutes.[10]
Mansfield Town (loan)[]
On 31 August 2018, Elšnik signed on a season-long loan for Mansfield Town.[11] Four days later, Elšnik made his Mansfield debut during their 2–1 away win against Lincoln City in the EFL Trophy, featuring for the entire 90 minutes.[12]
On 30 October 2018, Elšnik was brought back into the Mansfield side as he started the game against Crewe Alexandra. Elsnik scored two goals ensuring a 3–0 win for Mansfield.[13]
International career[]
Elšnik has represented Slovenia at under-17, under-18, under-19, and under-21 levels.[14] He made his senior debut on 8 October 2021 in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Malta, replacing Jasmin Kurtić late in the game.[15]
Career statistics[]
- As of match played 4 May 2019[1]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Derby County | 2015–16[16] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17[17] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2017–18[18] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2018–19[19] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Swindon Town (loan) | 2017–18[18] | League Two | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 25 | 5 |
Mansfield Town (loan) | 2018–19[19] | League Two | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 24 | 4 |
Northampton Town (loan) | 2018–19[19] | League Two | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||
Career total | 50 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 10 |
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
Honours[]
Olimpija Ljubljana
References[]
- ^ a b Timi Max Elšnik at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Timi Max Elšnik". nkolimpija.si (in Slovenian). NK Olimpija Ljubljana. Archived from the original on 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ Levstik, Vanda (24 June 2018). "Timi Elšnik: Učil se bo od slavnega angleškega reprezentanta". Žurnal24 (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ Viškovič, Rok (13 March 2021). "Štajerski kapetan, ki je zaljubljen v Ljubljano. Ona pa vanj" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ Ig. K. (27 April 2016). "Priznanje za mladega Slovenca". Žurnal24 (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Timi Max Elsnik: Derby County give youngster new three-year contract". BBC Sport. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Derby County 1–1 Carlisle United (14–13 pens)". BBC Sport. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Derby County Confirm 2018/19 End Of Season Retained List". dcfc.co.uk. Derby County F.C. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Town Add Derby County duo on loan". swindontownfc.co.uk. Swindon Town F.C. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Swindon Town vs. Barnet". Soccerway. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Elsnik Makes Mansfield Loan Move". dcfc.co.uk. Derby County F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Lincoln City vs. Mansfield Town". Soccerway. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- ^ "Crewe Alexandra 0–3 Mansfield Town". BBC Sport. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Timi Max Elšnik". nzs.si (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Malta – Slovenia 0:4 (WC Qualifiers Europe 2021/2022, Group H)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Timi Max Elšnik in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Timi Max Elšnik in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Timi Max Elšnik in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Timi Max Elšnik in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
External links[]
- Timi Max Elsnik at Soccerbase
- NZS profile (in Slovene)
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Slovenian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Slovenian expatriate footballers
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Derby County F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005) players
- English Football League players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- Slovenia youth international footballers
- Slovenia under-21 international footballers
- Slovenia international footballers