Senad Tiganj


Senad Tiganj is a Slovenian football player who plays as a striker.

Club career

The early years of Senad's career were associated with Jesenice and Triglav Kranj. He made his PrvaLiga debut in April 2004 against Primorje. After 4 years in Svoboda he moved to Korotan Prevalje. After two and a half successful seasons he signed with Mura in the second part of the 2000–01 season. In summer 2001 he moved to Olimpija. He stayed there till December 2002, before moving to Ukrainian side Karpaty Lviv. After a season and a half in Ukraine he moved to Rijeka and later to Ljubljana. After a short spell with Ljubljana he played two years in various 3. Liga clubs. He returned to Slovenia in 2006 and played 13 matches for Drava Ptuj in the first part of the 2006–07 season. In January 2007 he moved to Austrian side Kapfenberger SV. After a short spell with Kapfenberger he signed with SAK Celovec. In the first part of the 2008–09 season he played for Aluminij, and in the second for Drava Ptuj. On 14 July 2009 he signed a contract with Olimpija.

International career

Tiganj made his debut and scored his only goal for Slovenia national football team on 6 October 2001 against Faroe Islands. He played four games for the Slovenian national team and was a part of the Slovenian 2002 FIFA World Cup squad.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
12001–10–06Stadion Bežigrad, Ljubljana3–03–0FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification