Leon Panikvar

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Leon Panikvar
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Personal information
Full name Leon Panikvar
Date of birth (1983-01-28) 28 January 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Maribor, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in) [1]
Position(s) Left midfielder, Waterboy
Team information
Current team
TuS St. Veit am Vogau
Number 42
Youth career
Gerečja vas
Aluminij
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2004 Aluminij 75 (12)
2005–2007 Maribor 43 (2)
2007Bela Krajina (loan) 14 (1)
2008-2009 Primorje 39 (0)
2009–2011 Zalaegerszeg 43 (1)
2009–2011 → Zalaegerszeg II 9 (0)
2011–2012 Kilmarnock 2 (0)
2012 Zalaegerszeg 4 (0)
2012 Pécs 5 (0)
2013–2014 Aluminij 18 (4)
2014–2015 Drava Ptuj 8 (1)
2015 FC Gamlitz 9 (1)
2016 TUS Paldau 12 (2)
2016–2017 UFC Fehring 36 (7)
2018 ASV St. Martin/Raab 13 (9)
2018–2020 SU Tillmitsch 31 (7)
2023– TuS St. Veit/Vogau 4 (0)
International career
2001 Slovenia U19 1 (0)
2002 Slovenia U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 December 2023

Leon Panikvar (born 28 January 1983) is a Slovenian footballer who plays for and is assistant manager at St. Veit am Vogau in Austria. [2]

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Career

On 14 July 2009, after a successful trial, Panikvar signed for the Hungarian outfit ZTE on a two-year contract with a one-year option. He made his league debut on 25 July 2009 in a 2–1 away win against Paksi SE. [3]

In summer 2011, Panikvar left ZTE after the one-year option was not taken up. [4] He was then invited for a trial with Kilmarnock where he signed a two-year contract on 17 August 2011. [5] Panikvar made his first appearance for Kilmarnock on 17 September 2011 in a 2–2 away draw to Aberdeen.

After failing to hold down a regular first-team place, he was released by Kilmarnock in January 2012. [6]

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References

  1. "Slovenia – L. Panikvar – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. Profile at Fussballoesterreich‚ fussballoesterreich.at
  3. "Zalaegerszeg 2–1 Paks". pepsifoci.hu. 25 July 2009. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  4. "We have started preparing for season 2011/12". ztefc.hu. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  5. "Kilmarnock sign Panikvar". Sky Sports. 17 August 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  6. "Kilmarnock manager Kenny Shiels reveals he turned away Arsenal loanees". The Daily Telegraph . 2 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.