Matej Žagar

Matej Žagar
Žagar in 2019
Born (1983-04-03) 3 April 1983
Ljubljana, Slovenia
NationalitySlovenian
Websiteofficial website
Career history
Great Britain
2003Trelawny
2004-2007Reading
2009Swindon
2010Eastbourne
2013-2016, 2022Belle Vue
2025Birmingham
Poland
2006, 2017-2019Częstochowa
2007Toruń
2008Rzeszów
2009-2012, 2014-2016Gorzów
2013Gniezno
2020Motor Lublin
2021Zielona Góra
2022Bydgoszcz
2023Rybnik
Sweden
2008Hammarby
2013Piraterna
2016–2017Smederna
Denmark
2019Slangerup
2022SES
2023–2024Grindsted
Speedway Grand Prix statistics
SGP Number55
Starts108
Finalist23 times
Winner5 times
Individual honours
2004, 2008European Champion
2002Under-19 European Champion
18 timesSlovenian Speedway Champion
2014, 2020, 2021GP Challenge winner
Team honours
2003European Club Champion
2014, 2016Ekstraliga Champion
2013, 2014Czech Republic Championship
2022British champions

Matej Žagar (born 3 April 1983 in Ljubljana, Slovenia) is a Slovenian motorcycle speedway rider who was won two Individual Speedway European Champion titles in 2008 and 2009. He is 18 times Slovenian Speedway Champion.