Dejan Ljubicic

Age 28

Schalke

Austria

3.0 Mn €

08 October 1997 (28)

187 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.94

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

7.0

7.5

6.6

6.9

6.0

7.3

6.8

7.9

6.8

6.6

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

3M €

08 October 1997

28 Age

Nationality

Austria

Height / Weight

187 cm / 74 kg

Contract Until

29.06.2028

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Defensive Midfielder

Other Right Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder

Strong Foot

Club Career

Dejan Ljubicic career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11		A
25/26	Schalke	15	15	4	3	3	0
	2. Bundesliga	15	15	4	3	3	0
25/26	Dinamo Zagreb	22	19	2	2	2	0
	HNL	15	12	0	2	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	7	7	2	0	2	0
24/25	1. FC Cologne	30	26	5	3	7	0
	2. Bundesliga	27	23	4	2	6	0
	DFB Pokal	3	3	1	1	1	0
23/24	1. FC Cologne	27	25	0	0	6	0
	Bundesliga	26	24	0	0	6	0
	DFB Pokal	1	1	0	0	0	0
22/23	1. FC Cologne	33	25	7	2	4	0
	Bundesliga	27	20	4	1	3	0
	DFB Pokal	1	1	1	0	0	0
	UEFA Conference League	5	4	2	1	1	0
21/22	1. FC Cologne	32	24	3	1	4	0
	Bundesliga	30	22	3	1	4	0
	DFB Pokal	2	2	0	0	0	0
20/21	SK Rapid	31	30	1	6	2	0
	Bundesliga	24	23	0	5	1	0
	OFB Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	2	2	0	1	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	3	3	1	0	0	0
19/20	SK Rapid	24	23	2	1	6	0
	Bundesliga	22	21	2	1	6	0
	OFB Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
18/19	SK Rapid	46	34	2	1	3	1
	Bundesliga	29	18	1	1	2	1
	OFB Cup	5	5	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	12	11	1	0	1	0
17/18	SK Rapid	28	27	3	2	7	0
	Bundesliga	28	27	3	2	7	0
17/18	1. Wiener Neustadter K	7	7	0	1	2	0
	2. Liga	7	7	0	1	2	0
Total		295	255	29	22	46	1

National Team Career

Dejan Ljubicic career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11		A
2024	Austria	4	1	0	0	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	4	1	0	0	0
2023	Austria	3	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Nations League	2	1	0	0	0
2022	Austria	2	0	1	0	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	2	0	1	0	0
2019	Austria	4	3	0	0	1
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	0	0	0
	U21 European Championship	1	0	0	0	1
2018	Austria	2	2	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2	0	1	0
2016	Austria	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
2015	Austria	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
2014	Austria	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
Total		18	7	1	1	1

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2025-Today	Schalke	15	15	4	3
2025-2026	Dinamo Zagreb	22	19	2	2
2021-2025	1. FC Cologne	122	100	15	6
2017-2021	SK Rapid	129	114	8	10
2017-2018	1. Wiener Neustadter	7	7	0	1

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2022-2024	Austria	9	2	1	0
2018-2019	Austria	6	5	0	1
2015-2016	Austria	2	0	0	0
2014	Austria	1	0	0	0

General Statistics

4 Goals

3 Assists

7.2 Avg. Pts

15 Matches

15 Starting XI

1183 Minutes

Shots

9 Off-target Shots 0.68

On-target Shots

13 0.99

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.94

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

7.0

7.5

6.6

6.9

6.0

7.3

6.8

7.9

6.8

6.6

Season Performance

Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	4	%99
Assists	3	%99
Goal Contribution	7	%99
Expected Goals (xG)	3.44	%99
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	3.37	%97
Big Chances Created	2	%78
Big Chances Missed	1	%31
Penalty	-	%49
Free-kick Goal	-	%50
Shots
Total Shots	27	%93
Shots on Target	13	%99
Shots off Target	9	%10
Blocked Shots	5	%17
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	76.7%	%17
Passes	335	%41
Accurate Passes	257	%41
Key Passes	16	%84
Passes in Final Third	48	%45
Chances Created	8	%73
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	61.1%	%93
Long Balls	18	%35
Accurate Long Balls	11	%40
Cross Accuracy %	33.3%	%79
Crosses	15	%86
Accurate Crosses	5	%86
Defense
Clearances	5	%24
Interceptions	7	%46
Tackles	18	%49
Individual
Touches	500	%49
Dribbles	22	%86
Successful Dribbles	15	%89
Successful Dribble %	68.2%	%79
Duels	100	%56
Duels Won %	42%	%17
Duels Won	42	%51
Possession Lost	125	%39
Dispossessed	6	%44
Offsides	6	%1
Fouls Won	2	%28
Free Kicks Taken	2	%28
Discipline
Fouls	13	%50
Yellow Cards	3	%49
Red Cards	-	%55

Teammates

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Players

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Teams

Team	M	W	D	L

Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
26.01.26	Dinamo Zagreb	Schalke	750k €
30.06.25	1. FC Cologne	Dinamo Zagreb	Signed
30.06.21	SK Rapid	1. FC Cologne	Signed
21.08.17	1. Wiener Neustadter	SK Rapid	Loan Return
09.07.17	SK Rapid	1. Wiener Neustadter	Loan
30.06.17	Rapid Wien II	SK Rapid	Signed

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
German second tier champion	2	1. FC Cologne	24/25
German second tier champion	2	Schalke 04	25/26
Croatian champion	1	GNK Dinamo Zagreb	25/26
Croatian cup winner	1	GNK Dinamo Zagreb	25/26
Promotion to 1st league	1	1. FC Cologne	24/25

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