Jon Gorenc Stanković (born 14 January 1996) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Austrian Football Bundesliga side Sturm Graz and the Slovenia national team.
Club career
Huddersfield Town Gorenc Stanković made his debut for Huddersfield Town in an EFL Cup tie with Shrewsbury Town on 9 August 2016. He made his league debut as a late substitute against Rotherham United on 27 September 2016. He scored his first goal for Huddersfield Town on 19 August 2018 in a 6–1 defeat to Manchester City.
Sturm Graz On 29 June 2020, Gorenc Stanković signed a three-year contract with the Austrian Football Bundesliga side Sturm Graz, though he remained at Huddersfield for the remainder of the season, extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having signed a short-term extension.
International career Gorenc Stanković was called-up to the senior Slovenia squad by Srečko Katanec for a friendly against Turkey in June 2016.
Four years after his first call-up to the national team, he made his debut in the friendly match against San Marino on 7 October 2020.
In May 2024, he was named by Matjaž Kek to Slovenia's preliminary squad for UEFA Euro 2024. He was subsequently included in the final 26-man squad for the tournament. He made substitute appearances in all four of Slovenia's matches at the tournament, helping the team reach the round of 16 for the first time in its history.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsDomžale2012–13Slovenian PrvaLiga6000——602013–14Slovenian PrvaLiga12010—20150Total18010—20210Borussia Dortmund II (loan)2014–153. Liga311———3112015–16Regionalliga West311———311Total622———622Huddersfield Town2016–17Championship704010—1202017–18Premier League000000—002018–19Premier League1111010—1312019–20Championship1911010—211Total3726030—462Sturm Graz2020–21Austrian Bundesliga30351——3542021–22Austrian Bundesliga30430—714052022–23Austrian Bundesliga31260—704422023–24Austrian Bundesliga28341—1224462024–25Austrian Bundesliga26131—503422025–26Austrian Bundesliga30230—1004322026–27Austrian Bundesliga7010—51131Total18215253—46425322Career total299193233048438226
International
+Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSlovenia202010202161202280202350202490202540Total331
Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gorenc Stanković goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Jon Gorenc Stanković No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1 4 June 2021 Bonifika Stadium, Koper, Slovenia 6–0 6–0 Friendly
Honours Sturm Graz Austrian Bundesliga: 2023–24, 2024–25 Austrian Cup: 2022–23, 2023–24
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