Mitja Mörec

Mitja Mörec (born 21 February 1983) is a retired Slovenian football centre back and current manager of Floridsdorfer AC.

Mitja Mörec
Personal information
Full name Mitja Mörec
Date of birth (1983-02-21) 21 February 1983
Place of birth Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Floridsdorfer AC (Manager)
Youth career
Mura
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Mura 6 (0)
2002–2007 Sturm Graz 55 (0)
2007–2008 Maccabi Herzliya 29 (0)
2008 CSKA Sofia 2 (0)
2009 Slavia Sofia 10 (0)
2009–2011 Panetolikos 28 (0)
2011 Lyngby 5 (0)
2011–2012 ADO Den Haag 5 (0)
2012–2013 Mura 05 16 (0)
2013 Kaisar 15 (3)
2014 Ravan Baku 15 (0)
2014–2015 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 1 (0)
2015–2017 Bad Radkersburg 46 (5)
2019–2020 FavAC 22 (0)
International career
2000–2001 Slovenia U17 4 (0)
2001 Slovenia U18 10 (0)
2002–2005 Slovenia U19 1 (0)
2002–2003 Slovenia U20 4 (0)
2002–2005 Slovenia U21 19 (0)
2007–2009 Slovenia 14 (0)
Managerial career
2018–2020 FavAC (U-15)
2020–2021 Wienerberg (assistant)
2021 Floridsdorfer AC (assistant)
2021– Floridsdorfer AC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

In March 2011, Mörec signed a contract with Lyngby BK for the remainder of the 2010–11 season.[1] Following the expiration of his Lyngby contract, Mörec signed for ADO Den Haag in August 2011 on a one-year contract.[2] However, his contract was terminated in January 2012.[3]

In July 2013, Mörec signed for Kazakhstan First Division side Kaisar on a 30-month contract.[4] But after only six-months Mörec moved to Ravan Baku of the Azerbaijan Premier League in January 2014 on an 18-month contract.[5][6]

Coaching and later career

From the summer 2017 to the summer 2018, Mörec was coaching at a A.C. Milan soccer school in Dubai.[7] On 1 November 2018, Mörec was appointed U-15 manager at Favoritner AC.[8][9] He also began playing for the clubs first team in the Wiener Stadtliga from 1 January 2019.

On 7 May 2020, Mörec left Favoritner AC to join SV Wienerberg as an assistant coach under manager Andreas Reisinger.[10] In January 2021, Mörec moved on to Floridsdorfer AC, where he was appointed assistant coach to Roman Ellensohn.[11] When Ellensohn was fired on 16 April 2021, Mörec and Aleksandar Gitsov was appointed as an interim manager duo.[12] In June 2021 the club announced, that Mörec would continue as the manager and Gitsov as assistant coach for the 2021–22 season.[13]

Career statistics
As of 19 May 2014[14][15]
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
2000–01MuraSlovenian PrvaLiga40—40
2001–0270—70
2002–03Sturm GrazAustrian Football Bundesliga00—00
2003–0430—30
2004–05120—120
2005–06160—160
2006–07240—240
2007–08Maccabi HerzliyaIsraeli Premier League290—290
2008–09CSKA SofiaA PFG20—20
Slavia Sofia90—90
2009–10PanetolikosBeta Ethniki280—280
2010–11Football League00—00
2010–11Lyngby BKSuperligaen50—50
2011–12ADO Den HaagEredivisie4010—50
2012–13Mura 05Slovenian PrvaLiga16000—160
2013KaisarKazakhstan First Division153—153
2013–14Ravan BakuAzerbaijan Premier League15040—190
Career total 189350001943

See also

References
  1. "Lyngby forstærker med slovensk landsholdsspiller". Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  2. "Sloveense verdediger Mörec naar ADO Den Haag". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  3. "Voorbeschouwing ADO Den Haag - Roda JC" (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  4. "Mitja Mörec se je pridružil Borutu Semlerju v Kazahstanu" (in Slovenian). ekipa. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  5. Ряван подписал трех легионеров (in Russian). azerifootball.com. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  6. ""Rəvan" 5 futbolçu ilə anlaşdı" (in Azerbaijani). Ravan Baku. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  7. Profile at LinkedIn, linkedin.com
  8. Favac Nachwuchs - #Wie #gut #kennt #ihr #unsere #Trainer ..., facebook.com, 3 February 2020
  9. Coaching profile at ÖFB, oefb.at
  10. Neues Trainerteam, sv-wienerberg.at, 7 May 2020
  11. FAC präsentiert neuen Chef- und zweiten Co-Trainer, dfz21.at, 29 January 2021
  12. FAC trennte sich von Cheftrainer Ellensohn, derstandard.de, 16 April 2021
  13. FAC klärt Trainer-Frage, fac.at, 8 June 2021
  14. "Mitja Mörec Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  15. Mitja Mörec at National-Football-Teams.com
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