Mladen Dabanovič
| Date of birth | 13 September 1971 |
| Place of birth | Maribor |
| Nationality | Slovene |
| Weight | 94 kg |
| Height | 1.96 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
At club level he began his senior career with Maribor making his debut in the 1991-1992 season and later played for Rudar Velenje for three and a half seasons before moving to Belgium in the summer of 1999 to play for Lokeren. He won his first cap against Iceland in February 1998, and played all three of his country's game in the Euro 2000 finals However he has struggled to make much of an impact with Lokeren and has seen little first-team action in the last couple of seasons. He is a tall goalkeeper but does not control his area well, although he is good at one on one situation. He is second choice behind Marko Simunovic.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokeren | 01 Jul 1999 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Lokeren | Jupiler League | 4 | 11 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Lokeren | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Lokeren | UEFA Cup | 1 | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2000 | Lokeren v Beveren | D | 1-1 | Jupiler League | 8 |
| 14 Oct 2000 | Charleroi v Lokeren | L | 1-0 | Jupiler League | 9 |
| 21 Oct 2000 | Lokeren v Royal Antwerp | L | 0-1 | Jupiler League | 10 |
| 28 Oct 2000 | Anderlecht v Lokeren | L | 8-0 | Jupiler League | 11 |
| 21 Jul 2001 | Newcastle United v Lokeren | L |
1-0 Agg: 5-0 |
Intertoto Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 24 Sep 2003 | Manchester City v Lokeren | L | 3-2 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | Slovenia | Cyprus Tournament | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Slovenia | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
1 | |||
| 1998-99 | Slovenia | Tournament Sultan Oman | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Slovenia | International Friendly | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1999-00 | Slovenia | Oman Tournament | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Slovenia | Tournoi Oman | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Slovenia | UEFA European Championship | 6 | 1 |
1 | 7 | ||
| 2000-01 | Slovenia | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2001-02 | Slovenia | Carlsberg Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Slovenia | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
3 | |||
| 2001-02 | Slovenia | International Friendly | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Slovenia | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
1 | |||
| 2003-04 | Slovenia | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 1998 | Slovenia v Iceland | W | 3-2 | CYPRUS TOURNAMENT | Group B |
| 19 Aug 1998 | Hungary v Slovenia | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Feb 1999 | Slovenia v Oman | W | 7-0 | TOURNAMENT SULTAN OMAN | |
| 28 Apr 1999 | Slovenia v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 1999 | Slovenia v Albania | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 08 Sep 1999 | Norway v Slovenia | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 13 Nov 1999 | Slovenia v Ukraine | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 1st leg |
| 17 Nov 1999 | Ukraine v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 19 Feb 2000 | United Arab Emirates v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | TOURNOI OMAN | |
| 23 Feb 2000 | Oman v Slovenia | W | 0-4 | OMAN TOURN | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | France v Slovenia | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Slovenia v Saudi Arabia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2000 | Yugoslavia v Slovenia | D | 3-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jun 2000 | Slovenia v Spain | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 21 Jun 2000 | Slovenia v Norway | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Luxembourg v Slovenia | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 11 Oct 2000 | Slovenia v Switzerland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 15 Aug 2001 | Slovenia v Romania | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2001 | Yugoslavia v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 15 Feb 2002 | China PR v Slovenia | D | 0-0 | CARLSBERG CUP | 3rd place |
| 12 Jun 2002 | Slovenia v Paraguay | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Italy v Slovenia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Slovenia v Switzerland | L | 1-5 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Croatia v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 1st leg |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Slovenia v Croatia | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.