Primož Gliha
 Gliha with Slovenia U21 in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Primož Gliha | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1986 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1990 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 67 | (15) |
| 1991 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | (2) |
| 1992 | Yokohama Flügels | ||
| 1993 | Krka | 7 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Mura | 24 | (15) |
| 1994–1995 | Železničar Ljubljana | 26 | (13) |
| 1995–1997 | Chamois Niortais | 56 | (15) |
| 1997 | Slavija Vevče | 6 | (3) |
| 1997–1998 | Hapoel Beit She'an | ||
| 1998 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 7 | (2) |
| 1998–1999 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| 1999–2000 | Bnei Sakhnin | ||
| 2000–2001 | SAK Klagenfurt | ||
| 2001 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 5 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | Gorica | 6 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Zalaegerszegi TE | ||
| 2003–2005 | Ljubljana | 1 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1992–1998 | Slovenia | 28 | (10) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2005–2007 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
| 2007–2008 | Drava Ptuj | ||
| 2008–2009 | Gorica | ||
| 2009 | Mura 05 | ||
| 2010–2011 | Koper | ||
| 2014 | Slovenia U19 | ||
| 2015–2020 | Slovenia U21 | ||
| 2021–2022 | Kosovo (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Primož Gliha (born 8 October 1967) is a Slovenian professional football coach and former player who last managed Kosovo national team as caretaker.
International career
On 3 June 1992, Gliha made his debut with Slovenia in a friendly match against Estonia after being named in the starting line-up.[1] On 8 February 1994, he scored his first goal for Slovenia in his third appearance in a 1–0 home win over Georgia.[2] Gliha also scored a hat-trick on 2 April 1997 in a 3–3 draw against Croatia in the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifications.[3] His last international match was on 14 October 1998 against Latvia in Maribor.[4]
Managerial career
Kosovo
On 22 February 2021, the Football Federation of Kosovo appointed Gliha as the assistant manager of the Kosovo national team.[5]
On 19 October 2021, Gliha confirmed through an interview that he would be Kosovo's caretaker manager for the November matches against Jordan and Greece, after the previous manager Bernard Challandes was sacked.[6] On 5 November 2021, he made his first squad announcement with Kosovo for the friendly match against Jordan and the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Greece.[7] Five days later, Gliha had his first match as Kosovo manager in a 2–0 home defeat against Jordan.[8]
Personal life
During 1987 and 1988, Gliha was a soldier in the military service in Slatina Air Base in Kosovo within the Yugoslav People's Army.[9] His son Erik Gliha is also a professional footballer.[10]
References
- ^ "Estonija 1:1 Slovenija" [Estonia 1:1 Slovenia] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 3 June 1992. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Slovenija 1:0 Gruzija" [Slovenia 1:0 Georgia] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 8 February 1994. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Hrvaška 3:3 Slovenija" [Croatia 3:3 Slovenia] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 2 April 1997. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Slovenija 1:0 Latvija" [Slovenia 1:0 Latvia] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 14 October 1998. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Një trajner slloven në përfaqësuesen e Kosovës" [A Slovenian coach in the Kosovo national team]. Koha Ditore (in Albanian). 22 February 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Slloveni Gliha "tregon" se kush do të jetë trajner i Kosovës" [Slovenian Gliha "shows" who will be the coach of Kosovo]. Koha Ditore (in Albanian). 19 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Primozh Gliha publikon listën e futbollistëve për dy ndeshjet e nëntorit" [Primozh Gliha publishes the list of footballers for the two November matches] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 5 November 2021.
- ^ "Kosova humb në miqësore nga Jordania" [Kosovo lost in a friendly to Jordan] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 10 November 2021.
- ^ "Slloveni Gliha: Kam qenë në ushtri në Kosovë, e njoh mirë mentalitetin e njerëzve atje" [Slovenian Gliha: I was in the army in Kosovo, I know well the mentality of the people there]. Telegrafi (in Albanian). 26 October 2021.
- ^ Viškovič, Rok (10 December 2015). "Sin Slovenca, ki je šokiral Hrvate, si je začel utirati svojo pot" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
External links
- Primož Gliha at the Football Association of Slovenia (in Slovene)
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ljubljana
- Slovenian footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Association football forwards
- Slovenian expatriate footballers
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- Yokohama Flügels players
- NK Krka players
- NK Mura players
- NK Ljubljana players
- Yugoslav Second League players
- Yugoslav First League players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- ND Gorica players
- Slovenia international footballers
- Zalaegerszegi TE players
- Chamois Niortais F.C. players
- Hapoel Beit She'an F.C. players
- Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players
- Bnei Sakhnin F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in Japan
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Austria
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
- Expatriate footballers in Hungary
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
- Liga Leumit players
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
- Slovenian football managers
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005) managers
- ND Gorica managers
- ND Mura 05 managers
- Slovenian expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Kosovo
- Kosovo national football team managers
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Kosovo