Boštjan Cesar
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Boštjan Cesar (born 9 July 1982) is a Slovenian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Boštjan Cesar[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1982-07-09) 9 July 1982 (age 41) | ||
Place of birth | Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Olimpija | |||
Dinamo Zagreb | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2005 | Dinamo Zagreb | 58 | (3) |
2001 | → Croatia Sesvete (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2005 | → Olimpija (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2005–2009 | Marseille | 24 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Grenoble | 40 | (1) |
2010–2020 | Chievo | 236 | (7) |
Total | 394 | (12) | |
International career | |||
1997 | Slovenia U15 | 2 | (0) |
1998 | Slovenia U16 | 4 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Slovenia U20 | 3 | (0) |
2001–2003 | Slovenia U21 | 15 | (1) |
2003 | Slovenia B | 1 | (0) |
2003–2018 | Slovenia | 101 | (10) |
Managerial career | |||
2021 | Slovenia U18 | ||
2021 | Slovenia U19 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Besides Slovenia, Cesar played in Croatia, France, England and Italy.[2] With 101 international appearances, he is Slovenia's most capped player of all time,[3] and represented them at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.