Rok Štraus

Rok Štraus
Personal information
Full name Rok Štraus
Date of birth (1987-03-03) 3 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Maribor, SFR Yugoslavia[1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Gratkorn
Youth career
0000–2003 Maribor
2003–2004 Izola
Internazionale
2004–2005 Messina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Izola 2 (0)
2005–2008 Messina 0 (0)
2005Rieti (loan) 11 (0)
2006Brescia (loan) 2 (0)
2007Salernitana (loan) 0 (0)
2008–2011 Celje 86 (8)
2011–2014 Cracovia 55 (0)
2014–2015 Ergotelis 1 (0)
2015 Widzew Łódź 9 (0)
2015–2016 Yokohama FC 13 (0)
2017 Utenis 4 (0)
2017–2020 Celje 47 (0)
2021–2022 FC Trofaiach
2022 SV Gralla
2022–2023 SV Rottenmann
2024– FC Gratkorn
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024

Rok Štraus (born 3 March 1987) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a defensive or central midfielder for Austrian club FC Gratkorn.

Career

Messina

Štraus began his senior career in Italy at ACR Messina. On 1 January 2006 he was loaned to second division Italian club Brescia for 6 months before rejoining Messina on 30 June 2006.[2]

Salernitana

On 1 July 2017 Štraus joined the second division Italian club, Salernitana.

NK Celje

On 1 January 2008 Štraus returned to Slovenia and signed a contract with first division club Celje.

Cracovia

In June 2011, he joined Polish first division club Cracovia on a three-year contract on a free transfer.[3]

Ergotelis

On 17 July 2014 Štraus joined Ergotelis, a Greek second division club on a free transfer.

Widzew Lodz

On 3 March 2015 Rok Štraus went back to Poland to join second division club, Widzew Łódź on a free transfer.

Yokohama FC

On 24 August 2015 he joined Japanese first division club, Yokohama FC on a free transfer.

Free agent

After leaving Yokohama FC on 1 January 2017, Štraus was a free agent for 4 months.

Utenis

On 25 April 2017, Štraus joined Lithuanian A Lyga side Utenis,[4] but he couldn't earn a lot of playing time and managed to appear only in four games before being released on 30 June 2017 as a free agent.[5]

NK Celje

On 12 December 2017 Rok Štraus went back to Slovenia and rejoined NK Celje where he is now. He has made 49 appearances for the club ever since for a total of 1,289 minutes. He has racked up 7 yellow cards but has yet to score a goal or an assist.

Stats

Stats By Season: 05/06 Brescia 07/08 NK Celje 08/09 NK Celje 09/10 Celje 10/11 Celje 11/12 Cracovia 12/13 Cracovia 13/14 Cracovia 14/15 Ergotelis
Appearances 2 9 27 29 26 11 20 28 3
Goals 0 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 0
Assists 0 0 4 4 3 1 3 0 0
Yellow/Red Cards 0/0 0/0 2/0 5/0 3/0 0/0 9/0 2/0 0/0
Minutes 8 215 1,567 2,405 1,607 382 1,640 2,121 225
Stats By Season: 14/15 Widzew Lodz 2015 Yokohama FC 2016 Yokohama FC 2017 Utenis 17/18 Celje 18/19 Celje 19/20 Celje 20/21 Celje
Appearances 9 4 12 4 7 21 19 2
Goals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assists 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Yellow/Red Cards 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 5/0 1/0
Minutes 629 164 334 249 281 389 564 55

Honours

Celje

References

  1. ^ a b "Slovenia – R. Štraus – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  2. ^ Brescia: arriva il gioiellino Rok Straus 18.01.2006, tuttomercatoweb.com
  3. ^ Rok Straus nowym piłkarzem Cracovii 21.06.2011, cracovia.pl
  4. ^ ""Utenis" sulaukė pastiprinimo" (in Lithuanian). FK Utenis. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  5. ^ ""Utenio" sudėtyje – permainos" (in Lithuanian). FK Utenis. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.