Žan Majer

Žan Majer
Majer with Rostov in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-25) 25 July 1992
Place of birth Maribor, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mantova
Youth career
1998–2003 Lenart
2003–2006 Jarenina
2006–2007 Maribor
2007–2010 Jarenina
2011 Aluminij
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Aluminij 11 (0)
2012–2017 Domžale 130 (7)
2017–2019 Rostov 13 (0)
2019–2022 Lecce 98 (7)
2022–2023 Reggina 31 (1)
2023–2025 Cremonese 42 (0)
2025– Mantova 7 (0)
2026 → Ternana (loan) 13 (2)
International career
2013–2014 Slovenia U21 9 (2)
2017 Slovenia B 2 (0)
2018–2019 Slovenia 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 June 2026

Žan Majer (born 25 July 1992) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie B club Mantova.

Club career

On 26 June 2017, Majer signed a three-year contract with one-year extension option with the Russian Premier League club Rostov.[2] On 1 February 2019, Majer was released from his Rostov contract by mutual consent.[3]

On 20 February 2019, he joined the Serie B team Lecce on a six-month deal.[4] He made his Serie B debut on 23 February against Cittadella.

On 31 July 2022, Majer signed a multi-year contract with Reggina.[5]

On 1 September 2023, Majer joined Cremonese on a two-year contract.[6]

On 8 July 2025, Majer moved to Mantova on a two-season contract.[7] On 20 January 2026, Majer was loaned to Ternana in the third-tier Serie C, with an obligation to buy in case of Ternana's promotion to Serie B.[8]

International career

Majer made two appearances for Slovenia, in 2018 against Montenegro and in 2019 against Latvia.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 May 2022[1][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aluminij 2010–11 Slovenian Second League 2000——20
2011–12 9000——90
Total 110000000110
Domžale 2012–13 Slovenian PrvaLiga 21100——211
2013–14 242302[a]0—292
2014–15 32040——360
2015–16 291402[a]0—351
2016–17 243426[a]2—347
Total 13071521020015511
Rostov 2017–18 Russian Premier League 13020——150
2018–19 0020——20
Total 130400000170
Lecce 2018–19 Serie B 11000——110
2019–20 Serie A 27121——292
2020–21 Serie B 36310—2[b]0393
2021–22 24310——253
Total 9874100201048
Career total 252142331022028719
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearances in Serie B promotion play-offs

References

  1. 1 2 3 Žan Majer at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Жан Майер – игрок «Ростова» (in Russian). FC Rostov. 26 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Жан Майер покидает Ростов (in Russian). FC Rostov. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. ↑ "Formalizzata l'acquisizione di Majer" (in Italian). US Lecce. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  5. ↑ "Zan Majer è un calciatore amaranto" (in Italian). Reggina 1914. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Žan Majer ni bil dolgo brez kluba: Izkušeni slovenski vezist bo žogo še naprej brcal v sosednji Italiji, naslednja postaja Cremonese". Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Izkušeni slovenski nogometaš sredine igrišča Žan Majer ostaja v Italiji: Podpisal je že za svoj četrti klub, v prihodnje v dresu Mantove". Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 8 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Benvenuto Žan Majer!" [Welcome Žan Majer!] (in Italian). Ternana Calcio. 20 January 2026. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Žan Majer, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  10. ↑ "Žan Majer – Nogometna zveza Slovenije" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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