# Zlatan Ljubijankić

Zlatan Ljubijankić (Slovene pronunciation:; Bosnian:; born 15 December 1983) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a forward.

## International career

Ljubijankić was a member of the Slovenia national team between 2006 and 2015. He scored one of the three Slovenian goals at the 2010 FIFA World Cup final tournament, against the United States on the second matchday, in an eventual 2–2 draw. Ljubijankić earned a total of 48 caps for the national team, scoring 6 goals.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 9 December 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | National cup | National cup | League cup | League cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Domžale | 2002–03 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 5 |
| Domžale | 2003–04 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 3 |
| Domžale | 2004–05 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 7 |
| Domžale | 2005–06 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 9 |
| Domžale | 2006–07 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 30 | 14 |
| Domžale | 2007–08 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 14 |
| Domžale | Total | 155 | 40 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 177 | 52 |
| Gent | 2007–08 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Gent | 2008–09 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 9 |
| Gent | 2009–10 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 6 |
| Gent | 2010–11 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | 49 | 7 |
| Gent | 2011–12 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 34 | 8 |
| Gent | Total | 125 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 157 | 31 |
| Omiya Ardija | 2012 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 |
| Omiya Ardija | 2013 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 7 |
| Omiya Ardija | 2014 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 9 |
| Omiya Ardija | Total | 71 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 21 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2015 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 10 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2016 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 6 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2017 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 7 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2018 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Total | 81 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 129 | 24 |
| Career total | Career total | 432 | 99 | 35 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 49 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 538 | 128 |
* ↑ Includes Belgian First Division A playoff rounds, Slovenian Supercup, Japanese Super Cup, J. League Championship, Suruga Bank Championship, and FIFA Club World Cup

### International

    Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ljubijankić goal.
List of international goals scored by Zlatan Ljubijankić :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 28 February 2006 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaka, Cyprus | Cyprus | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 11 October 2008 | Ljudski vrt, Maribor, Slovenia | Northern Ireland | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2010 World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 12 August 2009 | Ljudski vrt, Maribor, Slovenia | San Marino | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2010 World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 5 September 2009 | Wembley, London, England | England | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 5 | 18 June 2010 | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa | United States | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup |
| 6 | 11 August 2010 | Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia | Australia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |

## Honours

Domžale
* Slovenian First League: 2006–07
* Slovenian Supercup: 2007
Gent
* Belgian Cup: 2010
Urawa Red Diamonds
* J1 League First Stage: 2015
* J.League Cup: 2016
* Suruga Bank Championship: 2017
* AFC Champions League: 2017
* Emperor's Cup: 2018
Individual
* J. League Division 1 Player of the Month: 2013 (April)