Matic Črnic (born 12 June 1992) is a Slovenian

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er who plays as a

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for

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Club career

In August 2016, Črnic joined

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in Croatia on a three-year deal. Following two years with the club, in June 2018, Črnic was signed by Olimpija Ljubljana.

International career

Črnic made his debut for

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in a March 2016

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away against

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, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for

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Honours

Maribor *

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: 2008–09,

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, 2011–12, 2013–14 *

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: 2009–10, 2011–12 *

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2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

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Rijeka * Croatian Championship: 2016–17 *

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: 2016–17 Olimpija Ljubljana *

: 2018–19

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Matic Črnic
at NZS * {{DEFAULTSORT:Crnic, Matic 1992 births Living people Footballers from Maribor Men's association football wingers Slovenian men's footballers 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen Slovenia men's youth international footballers Slovenia men's under-21 international footballers Slovenia men's international footballers NK Maribor players ND Dravinja players NK Aluminij players NK Domžale players HNK Rijeka players NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005) players ND Gorica players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Slovenian Second League players Croatian Football League players Austrian Landesliga players Austrian 2. Landesliga players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria