Lovro Bizjak

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lovro Bizjak

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|11|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Šmartno ob Paki, Slovenia{{cite web |title=Slovenia – L. Bizjak – Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/lovro-bizjak/191512/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=13 May 2021}}

| image = Lovro Bizjak 2018.jpg

| caption = Bizjak with Ufa in 2018

| height = 1.84 m

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Lokomotiv Plovdiv

| clubnumber = 77

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Mozirje

| youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Šmartno 1928

| years1 = 2011–2013 | clubs1 = Šmartno 1928 | caps1 = 36 | goals1 = 13

| years2 = 2013 | clubs2 = → Kovinar Štore (loan) | caps2 = 3 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2014 | clubs3 = SV Wildon | caps3 = 15 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2014–2017 | clubs4 = Aluminij | caps4 = 73 | goals4 = 27

| years5 = 2017–2018 | clubs5 = Domžale | caps5 = 36 | goals5 = 13

| years6 = 2018–2021 | clubs6 = Ufa | caps6 = 52 | goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2021–2022 | clubs7 = Sheriff Tiraspol | caps7 = 19 | goals7 = 11

| years8 = 2022–2024 | clubs8 = Celje | caps8 = 32 | goals8 = 4

| years9 = 2024 | clubs9 = Kustošija | caps9 = 7 | goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2025– | clubs10 = Lokomotiv Plovdiv| caps10 = 13 | goals10 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2020 | nationalteam1 = Slovenia | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 26 June 2025

}}

Lovro Bizjak (born 12 November 1993) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a forward for Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

Club career

On 14 August 2018, Bizjak signed a four-year contract with the Russian Premier League club Ufa.{{cite web|publisher=FC Ufa|url=http://www.fcufa.pro/allarticle/lenta/61-klub/5305-fk-ufa-podpisal-kontrakt-so-slovenskim-napadayushchim|title=ФК "Уфа" подписал контракт со словенским нападающим! (FC Ufa signs a contract with Slovenian forward!)|date=14 August 2018|language=Russian|access-date=20 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814170157/http://www.fcufa.pro/allarticle/lenta/61-klub/5305-fk-ufa-podpisal-kontrakt-so-slovenskim-napadayushchim|archive-date=14 August 2018|url-status=dead}} Twelve days earlier he scored against Ufa for his previous club Domžale in the UEFA Europa League qualifying game, where Ufa advanced to the next round due to away goals rule.{{cite web|publisher=UEFA|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2024860--domzale-vs-ufa/|title=Domžale–Ufa game report|date=2 August 2018|access-date=30 January 2021}}

He made his Russian Premier League debut for Ufa on 20 August 2018 in a game against Dynamo Moscow.{{cite web|publisher=Russian Premier League|url=https://premierliga.ru/match/match_12606.html|title=Dynamo–Ufa game report|date=20 August 2018|language=Russian|access-date=30 January 2021}} On 15 January 2021, his contract with Ufa was terminated by mutual consent.{{cite web|publisher=FC Ufa|url=http://fcufa.pro/news-new/lovro-bizyak-pokidaet-fk-ufa|title=Ловро Бизяк покидает ФК "Уфа"|date=15 January 2021|language=ru|access-date=30 January 2021}}

On 29 January 2021, Bizjak joined Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol,{{cite web|publisher=FC Sheriff Tiraspol|url=http://www.fc-sheriff.com/ru/vse/dobro-pozhalovat-lovro/|title=Добро пожаловать, Ловро|date=29 January 2021|language=ru|access-date=30 January 2021}} only to return to Slovenia to sign for Celje in February 2022.{{cite web|publisher=Sportklub|url=https://sportklub.n1info.si/nogomet/celjani-iz-tujine-vrnili-nekdanjega-napadalca-domzal/|title=Celjani iz tujine vrnili nekdanjega napadalca Domžal|date=15 February 2022|language=sl|access-date=12 August 2023}}

International career

Bizjak made his only appearance for Slovenia in an October 2020 Nations League match against Moldova, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute for Haris Vučkić.{{cite web |title=Lovro Bizjak, international football player |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=31186 |website=eu-football.info |access-date=12 August 2023}}