Lara Ivanuša (born 9 January 1997) is a Slovenian women's international

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who plays as an

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or striker for

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and the Slovenia national team.

Club career

In 2017, Ivanuša joined

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club

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. On 20 February 2018, she returned to ŽNK Olimpija Ljubljana, where she scored four goals in 8 league appearances and helped the club win its second consecutive

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title. On 18 July 2018, she joined Glasgow City.

International career

Ivanuša made her international debut in a Euro 2017 qualifier against

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in April 2016 in Paisley.

Honours

Club

;ŽNK Olimpija Ljubljana *

: 2016–17, 2017–18

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* * * 1997 births Living people Slovenian women's footballers 21st-century Slovenian sportswomen Women's association football midfielders Slovenia women's international footballers Kvarnsvedens IK players Damallsvenskan players Glasgow City F.C. players Expatriate women's footballers in Scotland Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Expatriate women's footballers in Italy ASD UPC Tavagnacco players Serie A (women's football) players Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Scottish Women's Premier League players Ferencvárosi TC (women) footballers ŽNK Olimpija Ljubljana players ŽNK Radomlje players Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's football) players Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate women's footballers in Hungary Expatriate women's footballers in Turkey {{Slovenia-women-footy-bio-stub