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Tim Matavz

Tim Matavz

Attack - Centre-Forward  at ND Gorica
Age37
CitizenshipSlovenia
Height1.88 m
Footright
BornJanuary 13, 1989
at ND Gorica 692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕500+ Apps 100+ Goals 🎯50+ Assists 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value €10k
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

13
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.34
goals / match
PSV Eindhoven
top club · 102 apps

Career highs

€7.00m
peak value · 2011
€7.00m
top transfer fee · 11/12
23
best season · 11/12
67 / 21
int'l caps / goals
539Appearances
185Goals
62Assists
26Yellow cards
1Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
Full nameTim Matavz
Name in home countryTim Matavž
Date of birth1989-01-13 (37 yrs)
Place of birthSempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia
CitizenshipSlovenia
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height188.00 m
Current clubND Gorica
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
AgentLibera Sports
Jul 2025
25/26 — ND Gorica
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — ND Gorica
26 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: HNK Gorica → ND Gorica
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — HNK Gorica
26 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Omonia Nicosia → HNK Gorica
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Omonia Nicosia, HNK Gorica
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: Bursaspor → Omonia Nicosia
21/22 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Al-Wahda → Bursaspor
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Bursaspor, Omonia Nicosia
28 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Vitesse → Al-Wahda
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Al-Wahda FC
27 matches · 13 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Vitesse Arnhem
27 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Vitesse Arnhem
22 matches · 11 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Vitesse Arnhem
41 matches · 17 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: FC Augsburg → Vitesse
17/18 · Transfer
Jun 2017
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → FC Augsburg
16/17 · Return from loan
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2016
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Aug 2016
Transfer: FC Augsburg → 1.FC Nuremberg
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — 1.FC Nuremberg
21 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2016
Transfer: Genoa → FC Augsburg
15/16 · Return from loan
Feb 2016
Transfer: FC Augsburg → Genoa
15/16 · Loan
Aug 2015
Injury: unknown
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Augsburg, Genoa CFC
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2014
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Dec 2014
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2014
Transfer: PSV Eindhoven → FC Augsburg
14/15 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Augsburg
17 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Aug 2013
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — PSV Eindhoven, PSV Eindhoven U21
24 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2012
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — PSV Eindhoven U21, PSV Eindhoven
39 matches · 20 G · 11 A · across 6 competitions
Aug 2011
Transfer: FC Groningen → PSV Eindhoven
11/12 · Transfer · €7.00m
Jul 2011
11/12 — PSV Eindhoven, FC Groningen
46 matches · 23 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Groningen
35 matches · 20 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Groningen
37 matches · 16 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2008
Transfer: FC Emmen → FC Groningen
08/09 · Return from loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Groningen, FC Emmen
24 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: FC Groningen → FC Emmen
08/09 · Loan
Aug 2007
Transfer: ND Gorica → FC Groningen
07/08 · Transfer · €1.10m
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Groningen, ND Gorica
22 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — ND Gorica
28 matches · 11 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: ND Bilje → ND Gorica
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
6,621 min
Minutes played by club
ND Gorica 7.9%
HNK Gorica 3.5%
Omonia Nicosia 2.7%
Bursaspor 7.0%
Al-Wahda FC 9.5%
Vitesse Arnhem 21.5%
1.FC Nuremberg 4.5%
FC Augsburg 2.6%
Genoa CFC 0.0%
PSV Eindhoven 20.9%
PSV Eindhoven U21 0.0%
FC Groningen 16.3%
FC Emmen 3.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
ND Gorica 4 06/07 25/26 63 18 9 526
HNK Gorica 2 22/23 23/24 41 5 3 232
Omonia Nicosia 2 21/22 22/23 17 3 0 180
Bursaspor 1 21/22 21/22 17 2 0 466
Al-Wahda FC 1 20/21 20/21 27 13 6 626
Vitesse Arnhem 3 17/18 19/20 90 41 7 1,423
1.FC Nuremberg 1 16/17 16/17 21 5 3 298
FC Augsburg 2 14/15 15/16 34 3 2 172
Genoa CFC 1 15/16 15/16 7 0 0 0
PSV Eindhoven 3 11/12 13/14 102 44 18 1,387
PSV Eindhoven U21 2 12/13 13/14 3 0 0 0
FC Groningen 5 07/08 11/12 101 46 12 1,076
FC Emmen 1 08/09 08/09 16 5 2 235

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

8€1.8M16€3.5M23€5.3M31€7M06/07 — 11 goals (ND Gorica)06/07 — 5 assists1606/0707/08 — 5 goals (ND Gorica)07/08 — 2 assists707/0808/09 — 8 goals (FC Emmen)08/09 — 2 assists1008/0909/10 — 16 goals (FC Groningen)09/10 — 4 assists2009/1010/11 — 20 goals (FC Groningen)10/11 — 5 assists2510/1111/12 — 23 goals (PSV Eindhoven)11/12 — 5 assists2811/1212/13 — 20 goals (PSV Eindhoven)12/13 — 11 assists3112/1313/14 — 4 goals (PSV Eindhoven)13/14 — 3 assists713/1414/15 — 3 goals (FC Augsburg)14/15 — 1 assists414/1515/16 — 1 assists115/1616/17 — 5 goals (1.FC Nuremberg)16/17 — 3 assists816/1717/18 — 17 goals (Vitesse Arnhem)17/18 — 3 assists2017/1818/19 — 11 goals (Vitesse Arnhem)18/19 — 1 assists1218/1919/20 — 13 goals (Vitesse Arnhem)19/20 — 3 assists1619/2020/21 — 13 goals (Al-Wahda FC)20/21 — 6 assists1920/2121/22 — 4 goals (Bursaspor)421/2222/23 — 1 goals (Omonia Nicosia)122/2323/24 — 5 goals (HNK Gorica)23/24 — 3 assists823/2424/25 — 6 goals (ND Gorica)24/25 — 4 assists1024/2525/2607/08 — €300K09/10 — €500K10/11 — €1.8M11/12 — €7M13/14 — €6M14/15 — €5M15/16 — €3.5M16/17 — €2M17/18 — €2M18/19 — €2.5M19/20 — €2M20/21 — €2M21/22 — €1.8M22/23 — €650K23/24 — €400K24/25 — €150K25/26 — €10KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

06/07: 111106/0707/08: 5507/0808/09: 8808/0909/10: 161609/1010/11: 202010/1111/12: 232311/1212/13: 202012/1313/14: 4413/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 5516/1717/18: 171717/1818/19: 111118/1919/20: 131319/2020/21: 131320/2121/22: 4421/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 5523/2424/25: 6624/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

06/07: 5506/0707/08: 2207/0808/09: 2208/0909/10: 4409/1010/11: 5510/1111/12: 5511/1212/13: 111112/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 3316/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 6620/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 4424/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Druga Liga ND Gorica 4 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Druga Liga ND Gorica 26 6 4 3 0 185
23/24 Hrvatski nogometni kup HNK Gorica 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 SuperSport HNL HNK Gorica 24 5 3 0 0 232
22/23 Cypriot Super Cup Omonia Nicosia 1 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Europa League Qualifying Omonia Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Kypello Kyprou Omonia Nicosia 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Protathlima Cyta Omonia Nicosia 4 1 0 0 0 78
22/23 SuperSport HNL HNK Gorica 15 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 1.Lig Bursaspor 16 2 0 1 1 466
21/22 Kypello Kyprou Omonia Nicosia 5 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Protathlima Cyta Omonia Nicosia 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Relegation Round Omonia Nicosia 4 2 0 0 0 102
21/22 Türkiye Kupasi Bursaspor 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 AFC Champions League Al-Wahda FC 6 1 2 1 0 495
20/21 AFC CL-Qualification Al-Wahda FC 1 0 1 0 0 0
20/21 UAE League Cup Al-Wahda FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 UAE Pro League Al-Wahda FC 19 12 3 1 0 131
19/20 Eredivisie Vitesse Arnhem 25 12 3 2 0 171
19/20 KNVB Beker Vitesse Arnhem 2 1 0 0 0 167
18/19 Eredivisie Vitesse Arnhem 14 6 1 0 0 123
18/19 Europa League Qualifying Vitesse Arnhem 4 2 0 0 0 171
18/19 KNVB Beker Vitesse Arnhem 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Play-Offs Conference League Vitesse Arnhem 4 3 0 0 0 87
17/18 Eredivisie Vitesse Arnhem 30 14 2 2 0 170
17/18 Europa League Vitesse Arnhem 5 1 0 1 0 354
17/18 Johan Cruijff Schaal Vitesse Arnhem 1 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 KNVB Beker Vitesse Arnhem 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Play-Offs Conference League Vitesse Arnhem 4 2 0 0 0 180
16/17 2. Bundesliga 1.FC Nuremberg 20 5 3 1 0 298
16/17 DFB-Pokal 1.FC Nuremberg 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Bundesliga FC Augsburg 11 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 DFB-Pokal FC Augsburg 2 0 1 1 0 0
15/16 Europa League FC Augsburg 4 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Serie A Genoa CFC 7 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Bundesliga FC Augsburg 16 3 1 0 0 172
14/15 DFB-Pokal FC Augsburg 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Champions League Qu. PSV Eindhoven 4 2 0 0 0 164
13/14 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 15 2 3 1 0 338
13/14 Europa League PSV Eindhoven 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Jupiler League PSV Eindhoven U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 KNVB Beker PSV Eindhoven 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Beloften nacompetitie PSV Eindhoven U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 27 11 8 1 0 146
12/13 Europa League PSV Eindhoven 5 3 0 0 0 125
12/13 Europa League Qualifying PSV Eindhoven 2 4 2 0 0 45
12/13 Johan Cruijff Schaal PSV Eindhoven 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 KNVB Beker PSV Eindhoven 4 2 1 0 0 130
11/12 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 28 11 2 1 0 186
11/12 Eredivisie FC Groningen 4 3 1 0 0 119
11/12 Europa League PSV Eindhoven 9 5 1 0 0 157
11/12 KNVB Beker PSV Eindhoven 5 4 1 0 0 96
10/11 Eredivisie FC Groningen 29 16 5 2 0 137
10/11 KNVB Beker FC Groningen 4 2 0 0 0 158
10/11 Play-Offs Conference League FC Groningen 2 2 0 0 0 70
09/10 Eredivisie FC Groningen 32 13 4 2 0 164
09/10 KNVB Beker FC Groningen 3 2 0 0 0 70
09/10 Play-Offs Conference League FC Groningen 2 1 0 0 0 180
08/09 Eredivisie FC Groningen 4 2 0 0 0 19
08/09 Jupiler League FC Emmen 15 5 2 1 0 235
08/09 KNVB Beker FC Emmen 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Play-Offs Conference League FC Groningen 4 1 0 1 0 125
07/08 Eredivisie FC Groningen 15 0 2 0 0 0
07/08 KNVB Beker FC Groningen 2 4 0 0 0 34
07/08 Prva Liga ND Gorica 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 UEFA-Cup Qualifikation ND Gorica 2 1 0 0 0 157
06/07 Champions League Qu. ND Gorica 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Prva Liga ND Gorica 27 11 5 2 0 184
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2006-07-01 ND Bilje ND Gorica Transfer 0
07/08 2007-08-01 ND Gorica FC Groningen Transfer 0 €1.10m
08/09 2008-07-01 FC Groningen FC Emmen Loan 300000
08/09 2008-12-31 FC Emmen FC Groningen Return from loan 300000
11/12 2011-08-31 FC Groningen PSV Eindhoven Transfer 5500000 €7.00m
14/15 2014-07-04 PSV Eindhoven FC Augsburg Transfer 5000000 €4.00m
15/16 2016-02-01 FC Augsburg Genoa Loan 2500000
15/16 2016-06-30 Genoa FC Augsburg Return from loan 2000000
16/17 2016-08-30 FC Augsburg 1.FC Nuremberg Loan 1500000
16/17 2017-06-30 1.FC Nuremberg FC Augsburg Return from loan 900000
17/18 2017-07-01 FC Augsburg Vitesse Transfer 900000
20/21 2020-07-19 Vitesse Al-Wahda Transfer 1600000
21/22 2021-08-14 Al-Wahda Bursaspor Transfer 1800000
21/22 2022-02-14 Bursaspor Omonia Nicosia Transfer 650000
22/23 2023-01-19 Omonia Nicosia HNK Gorica Transfer 400000
24/25 2024-07-01 HNK Gorica ND Gorica Transfer 150000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
12/13 flu 2012-09-24 2012-10-03 10 2
12/13 flu 2013-02-25 2013-03-07 11 2
13/14 Knock 2013-08-30 2013-09-12 14 7
13/14 Meniscus injury 2013-11-12 2014-01-22 72 12
13/14 Knee injury 2014-03-21 2014-03-31 11 2
14/15 Inner ligament tear in ankle joint 2014-12-01 2015-03-02 92 10
14/15 Outer ligament tear 2014-12-01 2015-03-02 92 10
15/16 Knock 2015-08-10 2015-08-13 4 0
16/17 Syndesmosis ligament tear 2016-11-01 2016-12-02 32 5
16/17 Stomach flu 2017-02-19 2017-02-23 5 1
18/19 Broken fibula 2018-09-30 2019-03-17 169 23
19/20 flu 2020-01-31 2020-02-04 5 1
Current€10k
Peak€7.00m
Low€10k
Δ since start−€290k
€10k€1.76m€3.51m€5.25m€7.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €10k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €25k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €650k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #84771 1 0 former national player
Team #26425 3 1 former national player
Team #21142 4 3 former national player
Team #16272 20 6 former national player
Team #3588 #11 39 11 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Bryan Linssen 2 7 0
Georginio Wijnaldum 2 4 0
Navarone Foor 2 2 0
Jetro Willems 2 1 0
Remko Pasveer 1 0 0
Jeremain Lens 2 10 0
Memphis Depay 2 4 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
10/11 Eredivisie FC Groningen 16 29
17/18 Eredivisie Vitesse Arnhem 14 30
11/12 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 14 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
12/13 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 8 27
06/07 Prva Liga ND Gorica 5 27
10/11 Eredivisie FC Groningen 5 29

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
16/17 2017-06-30 1.FC Nuremberg FC Augsburg Return from loan €900k
16/17 2016-08-30 FC Augsburg 1.FC Nuremberg Loan €1.50m
15/16 2016-06-30 Genoa FC Augsburg Return from loan €2.00m
15/16 2016-02-01 FC Augsburg Genoa Loan €2.50m
08/09 2008-12-31 FC Emmen FC Groningen Return from loan €300k
08/09 2008-07-01 FC Groningen FC Emmen Loan €300k

Teams faced most often by Tim Matavz's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
VVV-Venlo 32 21 5 6 58 31 +27 66%
Vitesse 30 12 7 11 46 48 -2 40%
Willem II 30 15 5 10 49 35 +14 50%
ADO Den Haag 30 15 4 11 52 31 +21 50%
AFC Ajax 29 5 5 19 31 76 -45 17%
Fortuna Sittard 28 16 5 7 57 28 +29 57%
Feyenoord 28 3 11 14 28 57 -29 11%
FC Utrecht 27 10 8 9 44 36 +8 37%
SC Freiburg 26 5 8 13 29 48 -19 19%
1. FSV Mainz 05 26 12 2 12 33 37 -4 46%
VfL Wolfsburg 26 9 9 8 30 33 -3 35%
Borussia Dortmund 26 5 7 14 34 60 -26 19%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
06/07 Senior debut season
06/07 First senior goal
10/11 Goal #50 (career)
12/13 Goal #100 (career)
19/20 Goal #150 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 26 185 3 0 0 1.46
22/23 21 78 1 0 0 1.15
21/22 28 568 1 0 1 0.32
20/21 27 626 2 0 0 0.29
19/20 27 338 2 1 0 0.8
17/18 41 704 3 0 0 0.38
16/17 21 298 1 0 0 0.3
15/16 24 0 2 0 0 0
13/14 24 502 1 0 0 0.18
12/13 39 446 1 0 0 0.2
11/12 46 558 1 0 0 0.16
10/11 35 365 2 0 0 0.49
09/10 37 414 2 0 0 0.43
08/09 24 379 2 0 0 0.47
06/07 28 184 2 0 0 0.98

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Eredivisie
223 apps
90 G
31 A
KNVB Beker
23 apps
15 G
2 A
UAE Pro League
19 apps
12 G
3 A
Prva Liga
30 apps
11 G
5 A
Europa League
25 apps
9 G
1 A
Play-Offs Conference League
16 apps
9 G
0 A
Druga Liga
30 apps
6 G
4 A
Europa League Qualifying
7 apps
6 G
2 A
SuperSport HNL
39 apps
5 G
3 A
2. Bundesliga
20 apps
5 G
3 A

Frequently asked about Tim Matavz

Who is Tim Matavz?

Tim Matavz is a Slovenia professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for ND Gorica.

How old is Tim Matavz?

Tim Matavz is 37 years old. He was born on January 13, 1989 in Sempeter pri Gorici.

What position does Tim Matavz play?

Tim Matavz plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Tim Matavz play for?

Tim Matavz currently plays for ND Gorica.

How many career goals has Tim Matavz scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tim Matavz has scored 185 goals in 539 appearances.

What is Tim Matavz's market value?

Tim Matavz's most recent reported market value is €10k.