51 Slovenia National Football Team Best Players of All Time

The Slovenia national football team is an impressive representation of the country’s passion for the sport. Representing the Football Association of Slovenia, the team has achieved great success in international competitions, including qualifying for both the Euro and World Cup competitions.

The team is committed to playing the game with a focus on skill and fair play, demonstrating the best of Slovenian football talent. As they continue to impress, the Slovenia national football team is sure to remain an inspiring representation of the country.

Table of Contents

1. Samir Handanović

Career

2003: Slovan
2003–2004: Domžale
2003–2004: Zagorje (loan)
2004–2012: Udinese
2005–2006: Treviso (loan)
2006: Lazio (loan)
2006–2007: Rimini (loan)
2012: Inter Milan
2001: Slovenia U17
2003–2004: Slovenia U20
2003–2006: Slovenia U21
2004–2015: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:01, 1 October 2022 (UTC)

Handanović is a goalkeeper who has played for Inter Milan in the Italian Serie A. Handanović was born on July 14, 1984 in Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia. He started his career with Slovan before moving to Italy and joining Inter Milan in 2007.

Handanović made his senior international debut for Slovenia in 2008 and has since represented them at numerous tournaments including the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2016 where they reached the semi-finals of both competitions.

In 2015 he won the Coppa Italia with Inter Milan after saving two penalties during their final match against rivals AC Mailand Samir Handanović is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Italian club Inter Milan.

He has played for numerous clubs in his homeland, Slovenia and abroad, including Udinese, Lazio and Inter Milan. He was part of the team that won the 2006 World Cup campaign. In 2015 he retired from international football after playing 81 matches for Slovenia over nine years.

Also Played For: udinese calcio, serie a

2. Žan Kolmanič

Career

2005–2011: Veržej
2011–2013: Mura 05
2013–2014: Veržej
2014–2019: Maribor
2017–2021: Maribor
2021: Austin FC (loan)
2022: Austin FC
2015: Slovenia U16
2016–2017: Slovenia U17
2017–2018: Slovenia U18
2017–2019: Slovenia U19
2020–2021: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2022

Kolmanič is an Slovenian left-back who currently plays for Austin FC. Kolmanič made his professional debut with Mura 05 in 2013 and went on to make over 100 appearances for the club.

In 2017, Kolmanič was signed by Austin FC and has since played a key role in their development as a team. Kolmanič has represented Slovenia at U19 level and also featured at U21 level before making his senior international debut in 2018.

Kolmanič is one of the most promising young defenders in Europe and looks set to continue playing football at the highest level for many years to come Kolmanič is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maribor. He started his career with hometown club Veržej, before joining Maribor in 2017.

Slovenia at youth level, appearing for the nation's U16 and U17 sides before making his senior debut in 2015.

Austin FC during the 2018 season, helping them win the USL Championship title that year. In 2019 he was named captain of Maribor and helped them clinch their first ever league championship title that year too.

Maribor in September 2022 which will keep him at the club until 2024.

Also Played For: austin fc

3. Miha Zajc

Midfielder

Career

2009: Bilje
2009–2012: Interblock
2012–2014: Bravo
2012: Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)
2012: Interblock
2012: Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)
2013–2014: Celje (loan)
2014–2017: Olimpija Ljubljana
2017–2019: Empoli
2019: Fenerbahçe
2020–2021: Genoa (loan)
2010: Slovenia U17[a]
2012: Slovenia U19[a]
2013: Slovenia U20
2013–2016: Slovenia U21
2016: Slovenia
2017: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Miha Zajc is a Slovenian midfielder who currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahçe. He began his career at Bilje before moving to Interblock in 2012, Bravo the following year and then on loan to Olimpija Ljubljana in 2014.

He made his international debut for Slovenia in March of 2017 and has since gone on to make five appearances.

Miha Zajc is an experienced player with over 200 professional league appearances under his belt, including stints at Interblock, Bravo and now Fenerbahçe.

Miha Zajc is a Slovenian footballer who plays for Olimpija Ljubljana. He has played for the national team in multiple qualifying rounds for the World Cup and Euro tournaments, most notably playing in both the 2018 World Cup qualifiers and Euro 2020 qualifiers.

Despite being relatively unknown outside of his home country, Miha Zajc is considered one of Slovenia's best footballers by many pundits and fans.

In addition to playing football professionally, he also coaches at various youth levels with Olimpija Ljubljana academy as well as coaching their U19 side to victory in the 2017–2018 Slovenian SuperLiga championship season.

Born on 15 November 1995 in Kamnik, Slovenia, Miha Zajc started playing football at an early age with local club NK Kamnik before moving to bigger clubs including NK Maribor and FC Koper later on in his career.

Also Played For: super lig, fenerbahçe s.k

4. Aljaž Ivačič

Goalkeeper

Aljaž Ivačič Career

2003–2011: Domžale
2012: Olimpija Ljubljana
2012–2016: Olimpija Ljubljana
2012–2013: Rudar Trbovlje (loan)
2013: Bela Krajina (loan)
2015–2016: Radomlje (loan)
2016–2017: Radomlje
2017: Pafos
2017–2019: Olimpija Ljubljana
2019: Portland Timbers
2019: Portland Timbers 2
2013: Slovenia U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2022

Aljaž Ivačič is a Slovenian goalkeeper who currently plays for Portland Timbers in the United States. He started his career at Domžale before moving to Olimpija Ljubljana in 2012.

He made his international debut for Slovenia in 2014 and has since played at Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup. He is considered one of the best goalkeepers in the world and is a regular starter for his country.

Aljaž Ivačič is married and has two children. Aljaž Ivačič was born on 17th September 1992 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

He started his career at hometown club Olimpija Ljubljana and made his senior debut in 2012. He moved to Rudar Trbovlje on loan in 2013 and made 22 appearances.

He then went on loan to Bela Krajina and made 9 appearances. He joined Radomlje on loan in 2015 and made 20 appearances.

He then joined Radomlje on a permanent deal in 2016. He signed for Portland Timbers in 2017 and made 35 appearances. He left Portland Timbers in 2019 and joined Olimpija Ljubljana.

He signed for Portland Timbers 2 in 2019 and has made 12 appearances.

Also Played For: portland timbers

5. Boštjan Cesar

Defender

Boštjan Cesar Career

2000–2005: Dinamo Zagreb
2001: Croatia Sesvete (loan)
2005: Olimpija (loan)
2005–2009: Marseille
2007–2008: West Bromwich Albion (loan)
2009–2010: Grenoble
2010–2020: Chievo
1997: Slovenia U15
1998: Slovenia U16
2000–2001: Slovenia U20
2001–2003: Slovenia U21
2003: Slovenia B
2003–2018: Slovenia
2021: Slovenia U18
2021: Slovenia U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Boštjan Cesar is a defender who started his career at Dinamo Zagreb. He transferred to Olimpija in 2001, and made 58 appearances for the club before transferring to Croatia Sesvete in 2005.

Cesar made his international debut for Croatia in 2006, and has since played 71 times for his country. He returned to Dinamo Zagreb in 2009, and helped the club win the Croatian Cup in 2011.

Cesar joined Chievo in 2013, and has made 23 appearances for the club. He is a Slovenian international footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Chievo. He started his career at Slovenian club Olimpija, before joining French club Marseille in 2005.

He then spent two seasons with English club West Bromwich Albion, before joining Italian club Grenoble in 2009. He returned to Slovenia in 2010, and has since played for Chievo in Serie A. He has also represented Slovenia at international level, making 101 appearances and scoring 10 goals.

He was appointed manager of Slovenian club Olimpija in 2020. Boštjan Cesar was born on 6 October 1987 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Also Played For: a.c. chievoverona

6. Benjamin Verbič

Midfielder

Career

2011–2015: Celje
2012: Šampion (loan)
2015–2017: Copenhagen
2018–2022: Dynamo Kyiv
2022: Legia Warsaw (loan)
2022: Panathinaikos
2012: Slovenia U19
2013: Slovenia U20
2013–2014: Slovenia U21
2015: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Benjamin Verbič was born in Celje, Slovenia in 1993. He started his career playing for Vojnik in 2012. He moved to Panathinaikos in 2017 and has been playing left winger.

Benjamin Verbič has represented Slovenia at youth level. He is currently playing for Panathinaikos and is number 77. Benjamin Verbič is a left winger and has represented Slovenia at youth level.

He is currently playing for Panathinaikos and is looking to improve his career. Benjamin Verbič is 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) tall and plays for Panathinaikos. Benjamin Verbič is looking to improve his career and represent Slovenia at international level.

Benjamin Verbič is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays for Danish side Legia Warsaw on loan from Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv.

Verbič has spent the majority of his senior career in Denmark playing for Celje, Copenhagen and now Legia Warsaw. Verbič has represented his country at youth level and made three appearances for the senior team.

Verbič is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of positions. Verbič is known for his strong passing and dribbling skills. Verbič is a hard-working player who is always looking to give his all for his team.

Verbič is a versatile player who can be used in a number of different positions. Verbič is considered one of the hottest prospects in Europe and is expected to play a key role in future Danish teams.

Verbič is expected to be a key player for Legia Warsaw this season and is looking to help them win the title.

Also Played For: fc dynamo kyiv

7. Luka Zahović

NK Maribor

Luka Zahović Career

2001–2007: Benfica
2007–2014: Maribor
2008–2009: Pobrežje (loan)
2013–2015: Maribor
2013–2014: Veržej (loan)
2014: Maribor B
2015–2017: Heerenveen
2016–2017: Maribor (loan)
2017–2020: Maribor
2020–: Pogoń Szczecin
2012: Slovenia U17[a]
2013: Slovenia U19[a]
2015–2016: Slovenia U21
2018: Slovenia
2019: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Zahović started his career at Valencia before moving to Benfica. He spent two seasons with Maribor before joining Pogoń Szczecin this season. Zahović is a forward who is known for his speed and finishing ability.

He is Portugal's youngest-ever international and was part of their squad for the European Championships. Zahović is a Portugal U21 international. Zahović is set to feature for Portugal at the 2018 World Cup. Zahović is a member of the Portugal under-21 squad.

Zahović is a Portuguese citizen. Zahović is 1.77 metres tall and plays as a forward. Zahović is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions in midfield. Zahović is a very fast player, who is good at running with the ball. Zahović is a good passer of the ball.

Zahović is a good defender. Zahović is a good scorer of goals. Zahović has been a regular for Maribor since he joined the club in 2013. Zahović is a very important player for Maribor. Zahović is a candidate for the Slovenia national team. Zahović is a very good player.

Also Played For: ekstraklasa

8. Jan Oblak

Slovenia national football team

Career

1998–2003: Ločan
2003–2005: Olimpija
2005–2009: Olimpija Ljubljana
2009–2010: Olimpija Ljubljana
2010–2014: Benfica
2010: Beira-Mar (loan)
2011: Olhanense (loan)
2011–2012: União de Leiria (loan)
2012–2013: Rio Ave (loan)
2013: Benfica B
2014: Atlético Madrid
2008: Slovenia U15
2009: Slovenia U16
2010–2012: Slovenia U20
2009–2013: Slovenia U21
2012: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Jan Oblak is a Slovenian goalkeeper who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Oblak started his career at Slovenian club Ločan, before signing with Olimpija Ljubljana in 2005.

Oblak made his senior debut in 2009 with Olimpija Ljubljana, and has since played for Atlético Madrid. Oblak has been a regular member of the Atlético Madrid team since joining in 2009, and has played over 400 games for the club.

Oblak is a regular member of the Slovenia national team, and has played over 50 international games.

Oblak is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the world, and is often called upon to start games for his country. Oblak has been nominated for the Puskas Award three times, and won the award in 2018.

Oblak is married to his wife Maja, and the couple have two children. Jan Oblak is a devout Catholic, and often visits churches during his free time.

Also Played For: la liga, football manager 2022

9. Benjamin Šeško

FC Red Bull Salzburg

Career

2010–2013: Radeče
2013–2014: Rudar Trbovlje
2014–2016: Radeče
2016–2018: Krško
2018–2019: Domžale
2019–2020: Red Bull Salzburg
2019: Red Bull Salzburg
2019–2021: FC Liefering (loan)
2017–2018: Slovenia U15
2018: Slovenia U16
2018–2019: Slovenia U17
2020: Slovenia U19
2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:23, 13 November 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17

Benjamin Šeško is a forward for Red Bull Salzburg. He was born on 31 May 2003 in Radeče, Slovenia. Rudar Trbovlje, Radeče, and Red Bull Salzburg. Red Bull Salzburg.

Slovenia U17 team that reached the semi-finals of the U17 European Championship in 2013. U20, U21, and senior levels Šeško is 1.95m tall and has a good shooting ability.

Benjamin Šeško is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Bull Salzburg. Slovenia in 2017, and has since gone on to make 17 appearances for the national team.

3. Šeško is known for his attacking play, and is a regular threat on the flank. Krško, before moving to Domžale in 2018. Slovenian youth system, and is likely to establish himself as a first-team regular at Red Bull Salzburg.

Also Played For: fc red bull salzburg

10. Andraž Šporar

NK Olimpija Ljubljana

Career

2000–2005: Olimpija
2005–2009: MNK Ljubljana
2009–2011: Interblock
2011–2012: Interblock
2012–2015: Olimpija Ljubljana
2016–2018: Basel
2017–2018: Arminia Bielefeld (loan)
2018–2020: Slovan Bratislava
2020–2022: Sporting CP
2021: Braga (loan)
2021–2022: Middlesbrough (loan)
2022: Panathinaikos
2012: Slovenia U19
2012: Slovenia U20
2013–2016: Slovenia U21
2016: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Panathinaikos. Interblock. Slovenia at youth level. 4. Šporar is 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) tall and has played as a forward. Slovenia international and has made one appearance for the senior team.

Panathinaikos since joining them in 2017. Panathinaikos and is expected to play a key role in their future success. 8. Šporar is a promising young forward with a bright future ahead of him. 9.

Šporar is a talented and exciting player who is likely to continue improving over the next few years. Andraž Šporar is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Basel and the Slovenia national team.

Interblock in 2011, before signing with Olimpija Ljubljana the following year. In 2016, Šporar moved to Basel, where he has since been a regular starter. Slovenia at U21 level before making his senior debut in 2016.

Braga, Middlesbrough, and Panathinaikos in his career. Basel until 2020. 7. Šporar is a hard-working midfielder with excellent passing skills.

He is considered one of the best young midfielders in Europe. Basel team, and is expected to help the club win titles in the future.

Also Played For: super league greece

11. Jasmin Kurtić

Midfielder

Career

1999–2007: Bela Krajina
2007–2010: Bela Krajina
2010–2011: Gorica
2011–2013: Palermo
2011–2012: Varese (loan)
2013–2015: Sassuolo
2014: Torino (loan)
2014–2015: Fiorentina (loan)
2015–2018: Atalanta
2018: SPAL (loan)
2018–2020: SPAL
2020: Parma (loan)
2020: Parma
2021: PAOK (loan)
2008–2009: Slovenia U20
2009: Slovenia U21
2012: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Kurtić started his senior career in 2007 at Bela Krajina. In 2010, he moved to Italian side Parma on a loan deal. He rejoined Parma in 2014 and has stayed with the club ever since.

Kurtić has played 74 times for Parma and scored seven goals. He has been on loan at PAOK in Greece since February 2018. Kurtić is a midfielder and is known for his strong tackling. He is an important member of the Parma team and is likely to feature in their upcoming UEFA Europa League campaign.

Kurtić has represented Slovenia at youth level. He is 34 years old and is contracted to Parma until 2020. Jasmin Kurtić is a versatile forward who can play on either wing or up front.

He began his career at hometown club Gorica before moving to Serie A side Palermo in 2011. He spent two seasons at Varese before joining Sassuolo in 2013.

He spent two seasons at Torino before joining Fiorentina in 2014. He spent one season at Atalanta before joining SPAL in 2018. He joined Parma in 2020 and has since enjoyed a successful spell with the club.

He is currently with Parma on loan from Parma. He has made 34 appearances and scored eight goals for Parma. Jasmin Kurtić is a versatile forward who is known for his strong left foot.

12. Miha Blažič

Career

2011: Koper
2011–2015: Koper
2015–2017: Domžale
2017–2022: Ferencváros
2022: Angers
2009: Slovenia U16
2010: Slovenia U18
2011–2012: Slovenia U19
2011–2013: Slovenia U20
2013: Slovenia U21
2017: Slovenia B
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 February 2023

Miha Blažič began his career with hometown club Koper in 2011. In his first season with the club, Blažič helped Koper win the Slovenian PrvaLiga. In the 2012-13 season, Blažič helped Koper reach the UEFA Europa League group stage.

In the 2015-16 season, Blažič helped Koper reach the Ligue 1 playoffs. In the 2017-18 season, Blažič helped Angers win the Ligue 1 title. Blažič has represented Slovenia at youth level, making his senior international debut in 2016.

Blažič is contracted to Angers until 2021. Miha Blažič is a defender who is known for his strong defensive play. Blažič is a Slovenia international and is set to represent his country at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Miha Blažič is a Slovenian footballer who is currently playing for Ferencváros in the Hungarian League.

He has also played for Domžale and Koper. Miha Blažič is a versatile footballer who can play as a midfielder or a defender. Miha Blažič has played for Slovenia at youth international level and has also played for the national team.

Miha Blažič is known for his strong defending and good passing. Miha Blažič is a valuable member of Ferencváros and is expected to play a big role in the club's future.

Miha Blažič is a good team player and has a good relationship with his teammates. Miha Blažič is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game.

Miha Blažič is a valuable member of the Slovenian national team and is expected to play a big role in the future. Miha Blažič is a promising young footballer who has a lot of potential to achieve success in the future.

13. Jaka Bijol

Career

2014: Dravograd
2014–2017: Bravo
2017–2018: Rudar Velenje
2018–2022: CSKA Moscow
2020–2021: Hannover 96 (loan)
2022: Udinese
2014: Slovenia U16
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2016–2017: Slovenia U18
2017: Slovenia U19
2017–2018: Slovenia U21
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Bijol is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays for Udinese. Bijol made his professional debut with Dravograd in 2014, before signing for Bravo the following year.

Bijol has represented Slovenia at youth level, and made his senior international debut in March 2019. Bijol is a versatile defender, able to play in either centre-back or defensive midfield roles.

Bijol is a regular for the Slovenia national team, and has made several appearances at the UEFA European Championship. Bijol is contracted to Udinese until 2021. Bijol is a quick, strong defender who is known for his aerial ability.

Bijol is considered a key figure for Udinese, and is expected to play a significant role in the club's future. Bijol is viewed as a bright young prospect in the world of football, and is expected to continue developing over the next few years.

14. Zlatko Zahovič

Zlatko Zahovič Career

1979–1981: Maribor
1981–1989: Kovinar Maribor
1989–1993: Partizan
1990–1991: Proleter Zrenjanin (loan)
1993–1996: Vitória Guimarães
1996–1999: Porto
1999–2000: Olympiacos
2000–2001: Valencia
2001–2005: Benfica
2008–2009: Limbuš-Pekre
1992–2004: Slovenia
2003: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zahovič is a versatile attacking midfielder who has played for Partizan, Kovinar Maribor, and most recently FC Koper. Zahovič began his professional career with Maribor in 1979 and made over 370 appearances for the club before departing in 1989.

Zahovič spent three years with Partizan where he made 37 appearances, scoring six goals. After leaving Partizan, Zahovič spent three seasons with Kovinar Maribor before signing with FC Koper in 1994. Zahovič retired from professional football in 1998 after playing for Koper for two seasons.

Zahovič has since worked as a football coach, most notably at his former club, Partizan. Zahovič was named Slovenian Footballer of the Year in 1997 and 1999.

Zahovič was also a member of the Yugoslavia national team, making 11 appearances and scoring one goal. Zahovič was inducted into the Maribor Hall of Fame in 2009.

15. Petar Stojanović

Midfielder

Career

2001–2007: Arne Tabor
2007–2010: Slovan
2010–2011: Interblock
2011–2013: Maribor
2012–2016: Maribor
2013–2014: Veržej (loan)
2016–2022: Dinamo Zagreb
2016: Dinamo Zagreb II
2021–2022: Empoli (loan)
2022: Empoli
2010: Slovenia U16
2011–2012: Slovenia U17
2012–2013: Slovenia U18
2013: Slovenia U19
2014–2016: Slovenia U21
2014: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Petar Stojanović began his career with Arne Tabor in 2001. In 2007, he joined Slovan. He made his debut for Interblock in 2011. In 2013, he joined Maribor.

Stojanović made his debut for Empoli in 2017. He is a right-back. He has represented Slovenia at youth levels. He has two caps for the country. Stojanović is a key player for Empoli.

Petar Stojanović is a versatile defender who has played for a number of clubs across Europe. Petar is a hard-working defender who is always looking to make an impact. Petar is a reliable defender who is known for his strong aerial ability.

Petar is a physical defender who is known for his excellent marking. Petar is a hard-working defender who is always looking to improve. Petar is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at either left-back or center-back. Petar is a reliable defender who is known for his strong character.

Petar is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at either left-back or center-back. Petar is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at either left-back or center-back.

16. Jure Balkovec

Career

2011: Bela Krajina
2012: Domžale
2011: Bela Krajina
2011–2018: Domžale
2014: Krka (loan)
2014–2015: Radomlje (loan)
2018: Bari
2018–2020: Hellas Verona
2019–2020: Empoli (loan)
2020–2022: Fatih Karagümrük
2022: Alanyaspor
2012: Slovenia U19[a]
2014–2016: Slovenia U21
2017: Slovenia B
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 December 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022

Jure Balkovec is a Slovenian left-back who currently plays for Turkish club Alanyaspor. Balkovec made his senior debut for Domžale in 2012 and has since played for a number of teams in Slovenia and abroad, including Bela Krajina and Alanyaspor.

Balkovec has represented Slovenia at youth level and was part of the team that reached the final of the European U-17 Championship in 2012. Balkovec is likely to be part of the Slovenia squad for their upcoming match against Austria in a friendly on 11 November.

Balkovec is a strong, attacking left-back who is likely to be a key figure for Alanyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig. Balkovec is a fast, attacking left-back who is likely to be a key figure for Alanyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig.

Balkovec is likely to be part of the Slovenia squad for their upcoming match against Austria in a friendly on 11 November.

17. Adam Gnezda Čerin

Career

2014: Bravo
2014–2018: Domžale
2017–2019: Domžale
2019–2022: 1. FC Nürnberg
2020–2022: Rijeka (loan)
2022: Panathinaikos
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2017: Slovenia U19[a]
2018–2021: Slovenia U21
2019: Slovenia B
2020: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Adam Gnezda Čerin is a Slovenia international footballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos in the Greek Superleague. Bravo in 2014, and has since represented Slovenia at youth level.

Postojna, Slovenia, and started his career at local side Idrija. Panathinaikos in a Superleague game against PAOK on 12 January 2018. Slovenia at under-19, under-21, and under-23 levels. 6.

Čerin is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in either central or attacking midfield positions. 7. Čerin is a hard-working player who is known for his disciplined play and energy on the pitch.

Panathinaikos in the 2018–19 Superleague season. Slovenia national team, and is expected to compete at the 2020 UEFA European Championship.

18. Domen Črnigoj

Domen Črnigoj Career

2012: Koper
2012–2015: Koper
2015–2020: Lugano
2020: Venezia
2023: Salernitana (loan)
2011–2012: Slovenia U17
2013: Slovenia U19
2014–2016: Slovenia U21
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 September 2022

Domen Črnigoj is an attacking midfielder who currently plays for Salernitana on loan from Venezia. He first came to attention when he played for Koper in the Slovenian SuperLiga, and was subsequently signed by Serie A side Venezia.

He has made one appearance for the Slovenian national team, and is hoping to make more in the future. 4. Črnigoj is a versatile player who can play as a central or attacking midfielder. He has been described as a fast, skilful and direct player who is capable of scoring goals.

6. Črnigoj is a young player with a lot of potential, and he is likely to continue to improve. He is a popular player with his teammates at Salernitana, and is highly regarded by the club's fans.

Slovenia, and he is often referred to as the "new Marquinhos". He is a versatile player who is able to play in a number of positions, and is likely to become a key player for Salernitana in the future.

19. Vid Belec

Goalkeeper

Career

2002–2007: Maribor
2007–2010: Internazionale
2010–2015: Internazionale
2010–2012: Crotone (loan)
2013–2014: Olhanense (loan)
2014–2015: Konyaspor (loan)
2015–2017: Carpi
2017–2018: Benevento
2018: Sampdoria (loan)
2018–2020: Sampdoria
2019–2020: APOEL (loan)
2020–2022: Salernitana
2022: APOEL
2006: Slovenia U17
2007: Slovenia U18
2007–2009: Slovenia U19
2014: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2021

Vid Belec is a goalkeeper who has played for Internazionale and APOEL. Belec has represented Slovenia at youth level, and played for Maribor from 2002 to 2007.

Belec joined Internazionale in 2010, and made his senior debut the following year. Belec has played in Europa League and Serie A matches for Internazionale. In 2015, Belec joined APOEL.

Belec is a goalkeeper who is known for his shot-stopping abilities. Belec is a long-term fixture for APOEL, and is expected to continue playing for the club for many years to come. Belec is a goalkeeper who is known for his positional sense and quick reflexes.

Belec is a goalkeeper who is currently playing for Internazionale in the Europa League. Vid Belec is a versatile defender who can play in both the centre back and left back positions.

Belec spent the majority of his career playing for Slovenian clubs, before moving to Europe in 2014 to play for Serbian side Red Star Belgrade.

After a year with Red Star Belgrade, Belec moved to Turkish side Konyaspor, where he played for two seasons. Belec then moved to Italian side Carpi in 2017, before signing for Benevento in 2018.

Belec is currently a free agent, and is rumoured to be close to signing for Greek side APOEL. Belec has represented Slovenia at various youth levels, and has also been called up for their senior team.

Belec is a versatile defender who is well known for his strong aerial ability. Belec is a hard-working defender, who is known for his accurate long passes. Belec is a good ball-playing defender, who is able to keep the ball well.

20. Žan Celar

Žan Celar Career

2012: Velesovo
2012–2014: Triglav Kranj
2014–2017: Maribor
2017–2019: Roma Primavera
2016–2017: Maribor
2018–2021: Roma
2019–2020: Cittadella (loan)
2020–2021: Cremonese (loan)
2021: Lugano
2014: Slovenia U16
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2016–2017: Slovenia U18
2017: Slovenia U19
2019–2021: Slovenia U21
2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022

Celar is a forward who has played for Lugano and Roma Primavera. Celar was born in Kranj, Slovenia in 1999. Celar played youth football for Šenčur and Velesovo.

Celar made his professional debut for Lugano in 2017. Celar has represented Slovenia at U17, U19, and U21 level. Celar is currently contracted to Lugano. Celar is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays for Roma in the Italian Serie A.

Celar started his career with Maribor before joining Roma in 2018. Celar has represented Slovenia at youth international level. Celar is a strong midfielder who is known for his hard work in the midfield. Celar is a vital part of Roma’s midfield and is known for his passing ability.

Celar is a regular in the Slovenian national team and is set to represent his country at the FIFA World Cup. Celar is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of midfield positions.

Celar is a good character player who is popular among his team-mates. Celar is a talented footballer who is set to continue playing at the highest level.

21. Kevin Kampl

Forward

Career

1994–1997: VfB Solingen
1997–2009: Bayer Leverkusen
2009–2011: Bayer Leverkusen II
2010–2011: Bayer Leverkusen
2010: Greuther Fürth (loan)
2010: Greuther Fürth II (loan)
2011–2012: VfL Osnabrück
2012: VfR Aalen
2012–2014: Red Bull Salzburg
2015: Borussia Dortmund
2015–2017: Bayer Leverkusen
2017: RB Leipzig
2009: Slovenia U20
2009–2012: Slovenia U21
2012–2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:39, 18 February 2023 (UTC)

Kampl was born in 1990 in Solingen, Germany. He started his career at VfB Solingen in 1994 and made over 100 appearances for the club. He moved to Bayer Leverkusen in 2009 and played for them for six seasons.

He joined RB Leipzig in 2018 and has since played a major role in their success. Kampl is a midfielder and is known for his speed and passing. He has won a number of medals, including a German Cup and a Champions League.

Kampl is a regular for the German national team and is expected to be a part of their World Cup squad this year. He has a contract with RB Leipzig until 2021. Kampl is a popular player with the fans and has been described as the "new David Beckham".

Kevin Kampl started his career with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, where he played for two seasons. 2.

He then moved to Greuther Fürth, where he played for one year before spending two years with VfL Osnabrück. 3. In 2015, he joined Borussia Dortmund and helped them to win the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal.

4. He then moved to RB Leipzig in 2017, where he has continued to be a regular player. 5. Kampl has also represented Slovenia at international level, making his debut in 2009.

Also Played For: rb leipzig

22. Damjan Bohar

Midfielder

Career

2010: Mura 05
2008–2013: Mura 05
2013–2018: Maribor
2018–2020: Zagłębie Lubin
2020–2022: Osijek
2022: Zagłębie Lubin
2022: Zagłębie Lubin II
2007–2008: Slovenia U17
2012: Slovenia U21
2014–2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2023

Bohar is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Polish club Zagłębie Lubin. Bohar made his professional debut in 2010 with Križevci, before joining Zagłębie Lubin in 2016.

Bohar has represented Slovenia at under-21 level, and made one senior appearance for the side in 2017. Bohar is a fast and skilful player, who is known for his ability to create chances and score goals.

Bohar is a hard worker on the pitch, and is known for his battling qualities. Bohar is estimated to be worth around £1 million. Bohar is a popular player with the Zagłębie supporters. Bohar is a keen cyclist, and often rides his bike to and from training.

Bohar is married, and has two children. Damjan Bohar is a Slovenian international footballer who plays as a defender for Zagłębie Lubin. Bohar has spent the majority of his senior career with Zagłębie Lubin, making 130 league appearances and scoring 21 goals.

He also represented Slovenia at youth international level, making 16 appearances and scoring one goal. Bohar made his senior international debut in 2007 and has since gone on to represent the country at senior level on a total of 16 occasions.

Bohar is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team.

He is known for his powerful shot and accurate passing. Bohar is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at both centre back and right back.

He is a popular player with the fans and is highly respected within the football community. Bohar is a promising defender who is looking to continue his success at the senior level.

23. Matjaž Kek

Career

1979–1980: Železničar Maribor
1980–1985: Maribor
1985–1988: Spittal/Drau
1988–1995: GAK
1995–1999: Maribor
1992: Slovenia
2000: Maribor
2001: Maribor (interim)
2002–2004: Maribor
2006: Slovenia U15
2006–2007: Slovenia U16
2007–2011: Slovenia
2011–2012: Al-Ittihad
2013–2018: Rijeka
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kek played for Maribor before moving to Slovenia to play for Železničar Maribor. He made his international debut for Yugoslavia in 1987 and has since played 85 international matches.

Kek was manager of Slovenian side NK Maribor from 2009-2013. He was appointed manager of Slovenia in October 2013. Kek is a defender and is Slovenia's all-time leading appearances and goalscorer.

Kek was part of the Slovenia team that reached the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Kek retired from international football in October 2016. Kek is the father of defender Nejc Kek. Kek is a former captain of Slovenia and is a member of their Hall of Fame.

Kek played for Maribor from 1980 to 1995, during which time the club won two Slovenian League titles and reached the European Cup Winners' Cup final in 1988. Kek then had a successful international career, playing for Slovenia in the 1992 European Championship and Euro 2000.

After spells as manager of Maribor and Rijeka, he rejoined Al-Ittihad in 2018.

24. Leo Štulac

Leo Štulac Career

2011: Koper
2013: LIAC New York
2011–2016: Koper
2013: Jadran Dekani (loan)
2016–2018: Venezia
2018–2019: Parma
2019: Empoli
2022: Palermo (loan)
2010: Slovenia U17
2011–2012: Slovenia U18
2012: Slovenia U19
2015–2016: Slovenia U21
2018: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021

Leo Štulac is a Slovenia international who plays for Palermo. He was born in Koper in 1994 and started his career with Koper before moving to America to play for LIAC New York in 2013.

He made his senior international debut in 2016 and has since gone on to make 10 appearances for his country. He is a midfielder and is known for his strong tackling and ball-winning abilities.

He is a regular for Palermo in the Italian Serie A and is seen as a key player for the team. He is a versatile player who can play anywhere in the midfield area and is a threat offensively as well as defensively.

He is seen as a long-term prospect for the Slovenian national team and could be a key player for them in the future. He is a hard-working player who always gives 100% in every game. Leo Štulac is a key player for Palermo and is a key part of the team.

He is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions and is a threat both offensively and defensively. He is a long-term prospect for the Slovenian national team and could be a key player for them in the future.

25. Sandi Lovric

Career

2002–2008: SV Rapid Lienz
2008–2009: FC Nußdorf/Debant
2009–2012: SV Rapid Lienz
2012–2014: Sturm Graz
2014–2019: Sturm Graz
2014–2017: Sturm Graz II
2019–2022: Lugano
2022: Udinese
2013–2014: Austria U16
2014–2015: Austria U17
2015: Austria U18
2016–2017: Austria U19
2017–2019: Austria U21
2020: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022

Lovric is a talented midfielder who has played for several Austrian clubs. He is currently playing for Udinese in Italy. Lovric has represented Slovenia at youth level.

He is a quick and skilful player who is known for his passing ability. Lovric is a potential replacement for Nathaniel Chalobah who retired from international football. Lovric is a hard worker who is always looking for ways to improve his game.

He has been compared to former Udinese and England midfielder David Beckham. Lovric is a young player with a lot of potential who is sure to improve over time. Lovric is a talented midfielder who is sure to be a key player for Udinese in the future.

In terms of playing style, Sandi Lovric is known for his passing accuracy and his ability to create chances for his team mates. Sandi Lovric began his senior career with Sturm Graz, before joining Lugano in 2019. Internationally, Sandi Lovric has represented Austria at U16, U17, and U18 level.

Sandi Lovric is expected to join Slovenia for their upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers. Sandi Lovric has been a regular for the Austria U21 side, and is known for his strong link-up play with his teammates.

Sandi Lovric is a commanding midfielder with a strong footballing IQ. Sandi Lovric is considered one of the brightest prospects in Austrian football, and is expected to make a significant impact in the future.

Sandi Lovric is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team. Sandi Lovric is a talented midfielder with the potential to become a top-level player.

26. Blaž Kramer

Career

2015: Šampion
2014–2016: Šampion
2016–2017: Aluminij
2017–2019: VfL Wolfsburg II
2019–2022: FC Zürich
2022: Legia Warsaw
2014: Slovenia U19
2017: Slovenia U21
2020–2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2022

Kramer was born on 1 June 1996 in Celje, Slovenia. He is a forward and currently plays for Legia Warsaw. Kramer started his youth career with Zreče.

He made his professional debut for Legia Warsaw in a 2-1 victory over Zawisza Bydgoszcz in the Polish Ekstraklasa on 9 January 2016.

Kramer has won two Polish Cup titles with Legia Warsaw, as well as the Polish SuperCup. Kramer has represented Slovenia at youth level, including at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Kramer has also featured for the Slovenia U21 team. Kramer is a member of the Slovenia national team, and has made appearances at the 2017 UEFA European Championship and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Kramer has a brother, Miro, who also plays football. The talented midfielder has been playing for Šampion since 2014 and has since become a key player for the side.

Kramer has represented Slovenia at various youth levels and has also been called up for national team duty. The midfielder has been in great form for FC Zürich this season and looks set to continue his fine form in the coming years.

Kramer is a hard-working and versatile player who is always looking to contribute to his team's success. The midfielder is a likely candidate for Slovenian player of the year in 2022. Kramer is a key player for both club and country and will be a key part of future success for both.

The midfielder has a great attitude and is always looking to learn and improve. Kramer is a highly-rated player and is sure to be a key part of any team he plays for in the future.

Kramer is a hard-working and talented midfielder who is sure to be a key figure in the Slovenian game in the years to come.

27. Žan Majer

Career

1998–2003: Lenart
2003–2006: Jarenina
2006–2007: Maribor
2007–2010: Jarenina
2011: Aluminij
2011–2012: Aluminij
2012–2017: Domžale
2017–2019: Rostov
2019–2022: Lecce
2022–: Reggina
2013–2014: Slovenia U21
2017: Slovenia B
2018–2019: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2023

Majer is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays for Italian club Reggina. Majer started his career with Slovenian club Lenart before moving to Jarenina in 2006.

Majer made his senior international debut for Slovenia in 2011 and has since gone on to make over 50 appearances for his country. Majer is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of midfield positions.

Majer is a hard-working player who is known for his accurate passing. Majer is a key member of Reggina and is expected to be a key part of the team as they bid to return to the Serie A.

Majer is a popular player with the Reggina fans and is highly regarded by the club's management.

Majer is contracted to Reggina until the end of the 2017–18 season. Majer is a Slovenia international and was part of the team that finished in fourth place at the 2018 World Cup.

28. Jon Gorenc Stanković

Career

2012–2014: Domžale
2013–2016: Domžale
2014–2016: Borussia Dortmund II (loan)
2016–2020: Huddersfield Town
2020: Sturm Graz
2011–2012: Slovenia U16
2012–2013: Slovenia U17
2013: Slovenia U18
2013–2014: Slovenia U19
2015–2018: Slovenia U21
2020: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 April 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Jon Gorenc Stanković was born on January 14, 1996 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He started his career with Domžale in 2012 before transferring to Sturm Graz in 2018.

Stanković has made 47 appearances for Sturm Graz, scoring one goal. He is a defensive midfielder and is part of the Slovenian national team. Stanković is a very skilful player who is known for his ball control and passing.

He is set to play for Sturm Graz in the 2022 season. Jon Gorenc Stankovic is a talented Serbian player who has played for various clubs in his homeland and in Europe. Gorenc Stankovic first came to prominence in 2013 when he scored nine goals in nineteen appearances for the Slovenian under-19 team.

Gorenc Stankovic then moved to Germany to play for Borussia Dortmund II on a loan deal in 2014. He made his debut for the Slovenian national team in 2015, and has since made fifteen appearances.

Gorenc Stankovic is a versatile attacker who is capable of playing as a forward or a midfielder. He is expected to join Sturm Graz in 2020.

Gorenc Stankovic is a key player for his country and is considered to be one of the most promising young talents in Europe.

29. Tomi Horvat

Tomi Horvat Career

2013–2017: Maribor
2018–2022: Mura
2022: Sturm Graz
2014: Slovenia U16
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2016–2017: Slovenia U18
2017: Slovenia U19
2019–2020: Slovenia U21
2022: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Tomi Horvat was born on March 24, 1999 in Murska Sobota, Slovenia. Horvat is a midfielder for Sturm Graz and has played for Maribor and Sturm Graz youth teams.

Horvat made his professional debut for Sturm Graz in a Europa League game against Young Boys on 25 September 2017. Horvat has represented Slovenia at the U20, U21, and senior levels.

Horvat has two goals and one assist in 22 Europa League appearances. Horvat is a key player for Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga and is expected to help Sturm Graz qualify for the Europa League playoffs.

Horvat is a young rising star in European football and is expected to continue to improve in the future. Tomi Horvat is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga.

He has represented Slovenia at youth levels and made his senior international debut in 2016. Tomi Horvat is a versatile attacking midfielder who is known for his dribbling skills and ability to create chances for his team-mates.

Horvat is a hard-working player who is always looking to make an impact on the pitch. He is a set-piece specialist who also has a good range of passing. Horvat has been with Sturm Graz since 2016 and has made an impact in the Austrian Bundesliga.

He has also featured for the Slovenian national team and is a key player for his country. Horvat is a talented player and is expected to continue his impressive performances in the Austrian Bundesliga and for the Slovenian national team in the future.

30. David Brekalo

David Brekalo Career

2007–2017: Bravo
2017–2021: Bravo
2021: Viking
2016: Slovenia U18
2016: Slovenia U19
2018–2021: Slovenia U21
2022: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:25, 14 November 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

David Brekalo is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays for Viking as a centre back. Brekalo made his senior debut for Bravo in 2017 and has since played for them in the Slovenian PrvaLiga and the Slovenian Cup.

In July 2018, Brekalo joined Viking on a three-year deal. David Brekalo has previously played for Slovenia at youth level and was called up to the senior team in November 2018. David Brekalo is a strong and commanding centre back who is adept at reading the game and making quick decisions.

David Brekalo is a hard-working and reliable defender who is capable of winning balls in the air and clearing danger.

David Brekalo is a promising young defender who has the potential to become a star in the Slovenian footballing scene. David Brekalo is a versatile defender who can play as a centre back or a defensive midfielder.

David Brekalo is a talented and promising defender who has the potential to become a top-level player in the future.

31. Jan Mlakar

Jan Mlakar Career

2008: Alfa
2008–2015: Domžale
2015–2017: Fiorentina
2017–2018: Fiorentina
2017–2018: Venezia (loan)
2018–2019: Maribor
2019–2021: Brighton & Hove Albion
2019: Maribor (loan)
2019–2020: Queens Park Rangers (loan)
2020: Wigan Athletic (loan)
2020–2021: Maribor (loan)
2021: Hajduk Split
2014–2015: Slovenia U17[a]
2015–2016: Slovenia U19[a]
2016–2019: Slovenia U21
2019: Slovenia B
2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 September 2022

Jan Mlakar is a Slovenian forward who is currently playing for Hajduk Split. Mlakar started his career at youth team of Alfa before joining Domžale in 2008.

He made his senior debut for Fiorentina in 2015 and has since played for them in all three levels of the Italian football pyramid. Mlakar has represented his country at Under-19 and Under-21 level.

He is known for his powerful striking ability and is a regular starter for Hajduk Split. Jan Mlakar started his career with Slovenian club Maribor.

He has made 28 appearances for Maribor in the Slovenian League and 11 appearances for Hajduk Split in the Croatian First Division.

Mlakar has also featured for the Slovenian national team, making 19 appearances and scoring one goal. Jan Mlakar is currently a midfielder with Slovenian club Maribor, and is likely to feature in the 2022 World Cup.

Jan Mlakar is a very talented player and is likely to continue playing at a high level for many years to come.

32. Igor Vekič

Igor Vekič Career

2014: Triglav Kranj
2014–2017: Bravo
2016: Bravo
2021–2022: Paços de Ferreira (loan)
2022: Paços de Ferreira (loan)
2013: Slovenia U15
2013: Slovenia U16
2014: Slovenia U17
2015–2016: Slovenia U18
2016: Slovenia U19
2020–2021: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2022

Igor Vekić is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Portuguese side Paços de Ferreira on loan from compatriot side Bravo. Vekić started his career at Slovenian giants Triglav Kranj, before moving to Portuguese side Bravo in 2014.

Vekić made his senior debut for Slovenia in a friendly against Hungary in October 2016. Vekić has represented Slovenia at youth levels, making his debut for the under-21 side in a friendly against Romania in December 2016.

Vekić is a product of the Slovenia youth system and made his senior international debut in a friendly against Spain in October 2016.

Vekić is known for his accurate distribution from the goalkeeper position and is a regular starter for Paços de Ferreira. Igor Vekič is a Slovenian midfielder who is currently playing for Portuguese club Paços de Ferreira.

Igor Vekič has represented his country at various youth levels and has also been capped by the senior side. Igor Vekič is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing either in a defensive or attacking role.

Igor Vekič is a crucial part of Paços de Ferreira's squad and is often deployed in the middle of the park. Igor Vekič is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to put in a solid performance for his club.

Igor Vekič is likely to be a key figure for Slovenia at the upcoming 2020 European Championship. Igor Vekič is a talented player and is likely to have a long and successful career in football.

33. Robert Berić

Forward

Career

1997–2008: Krško
2007: Krka
2008: Interblock
2007–2008: Krško
2008–2010: Interblock
2010–2013: Maribor
2013–2014: Sturm Graz
2014–2015: Rapid Wien
2015–2020: Saint-Étienne
2016: Saint-Étienne II
2017: Anderlecht (loan)
2020–2021: Chicago Fire
2022: Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
2006–2007: Slovenia U16
2007–2008: Slovenia U17
2008–2009: Slovenia U19
2010–2012: Slovenia U21
2012–2019: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2022

Robert Berić is a Slovenian international striker who currently plays for Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in the Chinese Super League. He began his career at Krško before moving on to KKA in 2007 and then Interblock in 2008.

Berić made his senior debut for Slovenia in 2013 and has since scored 12 goals in 52 appearances. Berić is a strong and speedy striker who is known for his aerial ability and goalscoring instincts. He is a crucial part of Slovenia's squad and is expected to feature at the 2018 World Cup.

Berić is a popular figure in his home country and is known for his friendly and outgoing personality. He is married and has two children. He is a devout Catholic and frequently donates blood to charity.

Robert Berić is a talented and hard-working footballer who is looking to contribute to Slovenia's continued success on the international stage.

34. Dejan Petrovič

Career

2003–2008: Rače
2008–2017: Aluminij
2015–2020: Aluminij
2020: Rapid Wien
2020: Rapid Wien II
2014–2015: Slovenia U17
2016: Slovenia U19[a]
2018–2021: Slovenia U21
2019: Slovenia B
2020: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2021

Dejan Petrovič is a Slovenian midfielder who currently plays for Rapid Wien. He made his debut in the Austrian Bundesliga in 2018. Petrovič has represented his country at youth levels and was a part of the Slovenia under-21 side that competed in the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Born in Slovenia, Petrovič started his career with local side Rače before joining Austrian side Rapid Wien in 2018. He has made 16 appearances for the club so far.

Petrovič has a versatile playing style, being able to operate as a midfielder or a forward. He is a strong passer of the ball and is also capable of scoring goals.

Petrovič is seen as a key part of Rapid Wien's future and is seen as a potential successor to midfielders such as Dennis Aogo and Mario Gomez. Dejan Petrovič is a versatile defender who can play either at centre back or as a defensive midfielder.

Dejan Petrovič made his professional debut with Aluminij in the 2008–09 season. Dejan Petrovič has played for Rapid Wien since the 2020–21 season.

Dejan Petrovič has represented Slovenia at youth level and has also featured for the national team. Dejan Petrovič is a valuable defender who can contribute to his team on both defensive and offensive fronts.

Dejan Petrovič is a versatile defender who can play in a number of positions on the pitch. Dejan Petrovič is a hard-working defender who always gives his all for his team. Dejan Petrovič is a valuable defender who can play a number of roles on the pitch.

Dejan Petrovič is a versatile defender who can play in a number of positions on the pitch and is a valuable member of the Rapid Wien squad.

35. Žan Rogelj

Žan Rogelj Career

2018: Triglav Kranj
2017–2020: Triglav Kranj
2020: WSG Tirol
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2016–2017: Slovenia U18
2017: Slovenia U19
2019–2021: Slovenia U21
2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:13, 24 July 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021

Rogelj joined WSG Tirol ahead of the 2018–19 season. Rogelj primarily plays as a right-back, but can also operate as a right midfielder. Rogelj has represented Slovenia at youth level.

Rogelj is a promising young defender, and is set to continue his development with WSG Tirol. Rogelj is a Slovenian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slovenian club Triglav Kranj and the Slovenian national team.

Rogelj started his senior career with Slovenian club Triglav Kranj, before joining Austrian side WSG Tirol in 2020.

Rogelj has represented Slovenia at youth international level, and made his senior international debut in 2015. Rogelj has played in four internationals for Slovenia, including at the 2018 World Cup.

Rogelj is a hard-working midfielder who is known for his strong defensive performances. Rogelj is contracted to Slovenian side Triglav Kranj until 2021, after which he may move abroad again.

Rogelj is a valuable member of the Slovenian national team and is expected to be a key player at the 2022 World Cup. Rogelj is a talented and versatile midfielder, who can play in a number of midfield positions.

Rogelj is a promising young midfielder who is expected to continue playing at a high level for many years to come.

36. Luka Krajnc

Defender

Career

2003–2011: Maribor
2011–2013: Genoa Primavera
2010–2011: Maribor
2011–2015: Genoa
2013–2015: Cesena (loan)
2015–2018: Cagliari
2016–2017: Sampdoria (loan)
2017–2018: Frosinone (loan)
2018–2021: Frosinone
2020–2021: Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)
2021: Hannover 96
2010: Slovenia U16
2010: Slovenia U17
2011: Slovenia U18
2011–2012: Slovenia U19
2011–2012: Slovenia U20
2012–2016: Slovenia U21
2015: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 August 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2018

Luka Krajnc is a Slovenian international defender who currently plays for Hannover 96. Krajnc was born in Ptuj in 1994 and joined Maribor's youth team in 2003.

Krajnc made his senior debut for Maribor in 2010 and went on to play for Genoa Primavera the following season. Krajnc joined Hannover in the summer of 2013 and has since made over 100 appearances for the club.

Krajnc is a regular member of Slovenia's national team and has made six appearances for the country. Krajnc is a powerful defender who is known for his ability to win back possession.

Krajnc is one of the most consistent defenders in the Bundesliga and is considered one of the best players in Hannover's history.

Krajnc is a versatile defender who can play at centre back or as a left-back. Krajnc is one of the most consistent defenders in the Bundesliga and is considered one of the best players in Hannover's history.

37. Erik Janža

Defender

Erik Janža Career

2007–2012: Mura 05
2010–2013: Mura 05
2013–2015: Domžale
2015–2016: Maribor
2017–2018: Viktoria Plzeň
2017–2018: Pafos (loan)
2018–2019: Osijek
2019: Górnik Zabrze
2009: Slovenia U16
2010: Slovenia U18
2011–2012: Slovenia U19
2011–2013: Slovenia U20
2013–2014: Slovenia U21
2014: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022

Erik Janža started his career with Mura 05 in 2007. He spent four years at Mura 05 before joining Górnik Zabrze in 2012. Janža has played in 57 league matches for Górnik Zabrze, scoring one goal.

Janža has represented Slovenia at under-21 level, and made one appearance for the full national side. Erik Janža is left-back and is a key player for Górnik Zabrze. He is a Slovenia international and has represented his country at under-21 level and full international level.

Erik Janža is a hard-working defender and is known for his high work rate. He is a fast player who is good in the air. Erik Janža is a natural left-back and is expected to continue playing at this position for Górnik Zabrze. Erik Janža is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Maribor in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.

Janža made his professional debut for Maribor in the 2010–11 season, and has since played over 100 league matches for the club. Janža has also represented Slovenia at youth level, making appearances for the U16, U18, and U19 teams.

In 2013, Janža was loaned out to Pafos in the Cypriot First Division, and he went on to make 33 appearances for the club.

Janža returned to Maribor in the summer of 2017, and has since played a key role in their successful campaign in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.

Janža is contracted to Maribor until the summer of 2020, and he is likely to feature heavily for the club during that time. Janža is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing as a central or attacking midfielder.

Janža has represented his country at various youth levels, and he is likely to be called up for the national team in the future. Erik Janža is a promising young midfielder who is already a regular for one of the top Slovenian clubs.

38. Žiga Frelih

Žiga Frelih Career

2015: Bravo
2016–2017: Domžale
2015–2016: Bravo
2015–2016: Celje (loan)
2016–2017: Domžale
2017–2019: Krško
2019–2020: Inter Zaprešić
2020–2021: Olimpija Ljubljana
2021–2022: Gil Vicente
2022: Chaves (loan)
2023: Mirandés
2019: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2022

Frelih is a Slovenian goalkeeper who currently plays for Spanish side Mirandés. Frelih made his professional debut in 2015 with Slovenian side Bravo. Frelih spent two seasons with Slovenian side Domžale before joining Spanish side Mirandés in January 2019.

Frelih is a goalkeeper with experience at both youth and senior level. Frelih is a goalkeeper with a strong reputation in Slovenia, where he has represented his country at junior and senior level. Frelih is likely to be a first-choice goalkeeper for Mirandés in the Spanish league.

Frelih is a promising goalkeeper who has the potential to develop into a top-level player. Frelih is a goalkeeper with good reflexes and a good sense of concentration. Frelih is a goalkeeper with a good attitude and a good work ethic.

39. Gregor Sikošek

Career

1999–2010: Brežice
2011–2013: Krško
2012–2016: Krško
2016–2017: Koper
2017–2019: Brøndby
2017–2018: Silkeborg (loan)
2018–2019: Domžale (loan)
2020–2021: Domžale
2021: Maribor
2016: Slovenia
2017–2019: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Gregor Sikošek is a Slovenian left-back who plays for Maribor. He made his senior debut in 2013 and has since played over 100 matches for the club. Sikošek is a regular member of the Slovenian national team and has represented his country at a number of international tournaments.

In the 2017–18 season, Sikošek helped Maribor finish in second place in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. He is also a regular for the Slovenia national team, and was part of the team that reached the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup. Sikošek is a versatile player, who can also play as a left winger.

He has been described as a "talented, hard-working defender" and is considered to be one of the most promising young defenders in Europe. Sikošek is married and has two children. He is a Slovenia citizen and has been registered with the club since 2013.

40. Miha Mevlja

Career

2009: Gorica
2009–2013: Gorica
2010: Brda (loan)
2013–2014: Lausanne-Sport
2014–2015: Bnei Sakhnin
2015–2016: Dinamo București
2016–2017: Rostov
2017–2019: Zenit St. Petersburg
2019: Rostov (loan)
2019–2021: Sochi
2021–2022: Alanyaspor
2022–2023: Spartak Moscow
2009: Slovenia U19[a]
2010–2012: Slovenia U21
2016: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022

Miha Mevlja is a Slovenian defender who is currently plying his trade with Spartak Moscow. Mevlja made his senior debut with Gorica in 2009 and went on to play 109 games for the club.

Mevlja joined Brda on loan in 2010 and played a total of 2 games for the team. Mevlja signed for Spartak Moscow in 2013 and has since made over 100 appearances for the club.

Mevlja is an experienced defender and is known for his strong marking and commanding presence on the pitch.

Mevlja is a versatile defender and can also play as a midfielder. Mevlja is a key member of Spartak Moscow and is expected to provide leadership and guidance to the team moving forward.

Mevlja is a popular player with the fans and is known for his hard work and commitment on the pitch. Mevlja is a Slovenia international and has made appearances for his country at senior level.

41. Blaž Vrhovec

Midfielder

Career

2008: Svoboda
2008–2009: Slovan
2010–2011: Interblock
2011–2012: Interblock
2012–2016: Celje
2016–2022: Maribor
2022: Anorthosis Famagusta
2022: Górnik Zabrze
2010: Slovenia U19
2011–2013: Slovenia U20
2012–2014: Slovenia U21
2016–2021: Slovenia
2019: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022

In 2008, Blaž Vrhovec started his youth career at Svoboda. In 2009, he moved to Slovan. In 2013, he joined Górnik Zabrze. He has made over 100 appearances for the club.

He has also represented Slovenia at international level. He is a midfielder who is known for his prowess on the ball. Blaž Vrhovec is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions.

He is a key member of the Górnik Zabrze team. Blaž Vrhovec is a versatile defender who has played for both Interblock and Celje in his senior career. Vrhovec has represented Slovenia at youth levels, before making his senior international debut in 2016.

The defender has a good record for both club and international play, and is seen as one of the best defenders in Slovenia. Vrhovec is a regular in the Slovenia national team, and is expected to play a big role in the country's future. The defender is contracted to Anorthosis Famagusta until 2022.

Vrhovec is a hard-working defender who is always looking to help his team. The defender has a good attitude off the pitch, and is a popular member of the team. Vrhovec is a versatile defender who can play in either the back or midfield.

The defender is a key member of the Slovenia national team, and is expected to play a big role in the country's future.

42. Saša Živec

Career

2007: Gorica
2007–2009: Bilje
2009–2010: Primorje
2009–2011: Primorje
2011: CSKA Sofia
2012–2014: Domžale
2013–2014: Gorica (loan)
2014–2018: Piast Gliwice
2017: Latina Calcio 1932 (loan)
2018–2019: Omonia
2019: Zagłębie Lubin
2022: Zagłębie Lubin II
2009: Slovenia U19
2010–2011: Slovenia U21
2020: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2020

Gorica in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. He made his debut in the league on 24 March 2007 in a match against NK Celje. Bilje. He returned to Zagłębie Lubin ahead of the 2011–12 season.

Slovenian national team at U19, U21, and senior levels. He made his international debut on 27 March 2010 in a friendly match against Romania. He is a key player for Zagłębie Lubin and is often used as a substitute.

Zagłębie Lubin history. He has scored 20 goals in 96 appearances for the club. Slovenia national team for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 European Championship. Slovenia national team and played in their first match of the 2014 World Cup against Ecuador.

Živec played in all of Slovenia's matches at the tournament and was also named in the Team of the Tournament. Spanish side Real Sociedad on a six-year contract beginning in the 2017–18 season. 9. Živec is married and has two children.

43. Rok Vodišek

Rok Vodišek Career

2017: Olimpija Ljubljana
2018–2019: Genoa Primavera
2016–2018: Olimpija Ljubljana
2016: Šenčur (loan)
2018: Genoa
2020–2021: Triglav Kranj (loan)
2014–2015: Slovenia U17
2015–2016: Slovenia U19
2017–2019: Slovenia U21
2017: Slovenia B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2021

Rok Vodišek is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Genoa. Vodišek made his professional debut with Olimpija Ljubljana in 2017. Vodišek was also loaned out to Genoa's Primavera team in 2018.

Vodišek is a Slovenia international and has represented his country at U-19 and U-21 level. Vodišek is known for his strong shot-stopping ability and is considered one of the most promising young goalkeepers in Europe.

Vodišek is expected to be a mainstay in the Genoa goal for the foreseeable future. Vodišek is a devout Catholic and is known for his charitable work. Vodišek is also a keen motorcyclist. Vodišek is one of the most popular players at Genoa and is highly respected by his team-mates and fans.

Rok Vodišek is a Slovenian international defender who has represented his country at U17, U19 and U21 level. Vodišek started his career at hometown club Olimpija Ljubljana, before moving to Udinese in 2016. He made his Serie A debut for Genoa in 2018, and has since played for Šenčur in a loan spell.

Vodišek has also represented Slovenia at international level, making his debut in 2014. He is a regular for the national side and is set to participate in the 2020 European Championships.

Vodišek is a hard-working defender who is known for his accurate long balls. He is a key player for Genoa and is expected to stay with the club for the foreseeable future.

Vodišek is likely to be a key part of Slovenia’s defence at the next World Cup.

44. Sandi Ogrinec

Sandi Ogrinec Career

2015: Bravo
2015–2017: Maribor
2016–2020: Maribor
2018–2019: Krško (loan)
2020–2021: Bravo
2022–: WSG Tirol
2014–2015: Slovenia U17
2015–2016: Slovenia U19
2020–2021: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2022

Sandi Ogrinec is a 24-year-old Slovenian midfielder who currently plays for WSG Tirol. Ogrinec started his career with Bravo in 2015. Ogrinec has made one appearance for the Slovenian national team.

Ogrinec is a versatile midfielder who can play as a central or attacking midfielder. Ogrinec is a hard-working player who is well-suited to playing in the Austrian Bundesliga. Ogrinec is a fast, skilful player who is good at dribbling and passing.

Ogrinec is an exciting player who is likely to improve further in the Austrian Bundesliga. Ogrinec is a talented player who has the potential to become a top-class midfielder. Sandi Ogrinec is a talented midfielder who is likely to improve further in the Austrian Bundesliga.

Sandi Ogrinec started his senior career with Maribor in the Slovenian top division. He helped Maribor win the Slovenian Cup in 2018 and made 63 appearances for the club in all competitions. Ogrinec has also played for Krško on loan in 2018 and for Bravo in the Austrian second division.

He has represented Slovenia at U17 and U19 level. Ogrinec is a midfielder and is comfortable playing in either a holding or attacking role.

He is expected to join Slovenian side, Krško, on a permanent basis in the summer of 2020. Ogrinec is likely to play for Slovenia at U21 level in the future.

45. Denis Petrić

Career

2004–2010: Auxerre
2009–2010: Cassis Carnoux (loan)
2010–2013: Istres
2013–2015: Troyes
2016–2017: Angers
2017–2019: Guingamp
2019: Nantes
2004: Slovenia U17
2006: Slovenia U18
2006: Slovenia U19
2007: Slovenia U20
2007: Slovenia U21
2009: Serbia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2021

Denis Petrić is a Slovenian goalkeeper who currently plays for French side Nantes. He began his career with Slovenian side Svoboda before moving to French side Lille in 2012.

Injuries restricted him to just 16 appearances for Lille in two seasons and he moved back to Slovenia in 2014 to join Maribor. Petrić made his Nantes debut in the 2016/17 season and has since been a regular starter.

He has represented Slovenia at youth level and was part of the team that reached the final of the U-20 European Championship in 2009. Petrić is also a regular for the Slovenia national team and has made one appearance for them in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match.

He is known for his accurate distribution from the back and is a key part of Nantes' defence. In May 2020, Petrić won his first trophy with Nantes when they won the French Cup. Petrić is a member of the Slovenian national team and is eligible to play for the country at internationals.

46. Žan Zaletel

Žan Zaletel Career

2015: Rudar Trbovlje
2015–2018: Bravo
2017–2018: Bravo
2018–2022: Celje
2022: Viborg
2015–2016: Slovenia U17
2017: Slovenia U18
2019–2021: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2022

Zaletel is a 23-year-old centre-back who currently plays for Viborg in Denmark. Rudar Trbovlje before joining FC Midtjylland in January of 2015. FC Midtjylland in a friendly against Rosenborg on 3 February 2015.

Denmark in a friendly against United Arab Emirates on 7 February 2016. Denmark youth system and has made over 30 appearances for his country. Zaletel is a Slovenian midfielder who currently plays for Celje in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.

Slovenia at various youth levels, and made his senior international debut in 2017. 3. Žan is a versatile midfielder who is comfortable playing in midfield or as a winger. Celje. Celje until 2022, and is expected to be a key part of the team for years to come.

6. Žan is a hardworking player who is always looking to help his team win. Slovenia national team player who is looking to continue his success at the senior level.

8. Žan is a promising young midfielder who is well worth watching. Slovenian national team, and is looking to bring success to his country in the future.

47. Nino Žugelj

Nino Žugelj Career

2006–2011: Slovenj Gradec
2011–2016: Dravograd
2016–2019: Maribor
2019–2022: Maribor
2020: Drava Ptuj (loan)
2020–2021: Bravo (loan)
2022: Bodø/Glimt
2017: Slovenia U17
2017–2018: Slovenia U18
2017–2019: Slovenia U19
2021–2022: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022

Nino Žugelj is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bodø/Glimt. Slovenj Gradec before moving to Dravograd in 2016. He joined Maribor in 2019.

Slovenia, and represented his country at under-19 and under-21 level. Slovenian national team. 6. Žugelj is a strong and hard-working midfielder, who is capable of playing in both central and attacking roles.

7. Žugelj is a very capable passer of the ball, and is known for his excellent ball control. 8. Žugelj is a versatile player, who is capable of playing in a number of midfield positions. 9. Žugelj is a natural leader on the pitch, and is always willing to help his team defend or attack.

Nino Žugelj is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Maribor in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. 2. Žugelj made his senior debut for Maribor in the 2019–20 Slovenian PrvaLiga season.

3. Žugelj has also played for Drava Ptuj and Bravo on loan, as well as representing Slovenia at U17, U18, and U19 level.

4. Žugelj is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in either a defensive or attacking role. 5. Žugelj is a hardworking player who is always looking to help his team defend their goal.

Also Played For: fk bodø/glimt

48. Dejan Vokić

Dejan Vokić Career

2011: Triglav Kranj
2011–2014: Bravo
2015: Maribor
2015–2018: Maribor
2015–2016: Maribor B
2016: Krško (loan)
2017: Veržej (loan)
2018: Triglav Kranj
2018: Zagłębie Sosnowiec
2019: Benevento
2020–2021: Pescara (loan)
2022: Pordenone (loan)
2014: Slovenia U19
2017–2018: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2022

Dejan Vokić is a Slovenian international footballer who plays for Italian club Benevento. He began his career at Slovenian club Triglav Kranj before moving to Italian side Bravo in 2011.

In 2015, he joined Slovenian side Maribor. Dejan Vokić has represented his country at youth levels, including at the U-17 and U-19 World Cups. He made his senior international debut in 2018.

Dejan Vokić is a versatile midfielder who is known for his strong passing ability. He is a regular for Slovenian national team. Dejan Vokić is set to join Italian side Benevento on a permanent deal in the summer of 2019.

Dejan Vokić is a product of the Slovenian youth system, having played for Triglav Kranj and Bravo before moving on to Maribor. Dejan Vokić is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a forward for Maribor and the Slovenia national team.

Dejan Vokić made his professional debut with Maribor in 2015 and has since played a key part in the club's successful recent history.

Dejan Vokić has represented Slovenia at youth level, including at the U19 and U21 levels. Dejan Vokić is likely to feature for Slovenia at this summer's European Championships.

Dejan Vokić is a versatile forward who is capable of playing on either flank or up front. Dejan Vokić is highly rated by Maribor fans and is seen as a key player for the club's future.

Dejan Vokić is contracted to Maribor until 2022. Dejan Vokić is a hardworking player who is always looking to contribute to the team.

Dejan Vokić is a promising young forward who is looking to build on his recent success with Maribor.

49. Jan Gorenc

Jan Gorenc Career

2017: Krško
2016–2018: Krško
2018–2020: Olimpija Ljubljana
2020–2022: Mura
2022: Eupen
2017: Slovenia U18
2017: Slovenia U19
2020: Slovenia U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:09, 19 January 2023 (UTC)

Jan Gorenc was born in Brežice, Slovenia on 26 July 1999. He started his youth career at Krško in 2017. Jan is a defender and currently plays for Eupen.

Jan has represented Slovenia at youth level. Jan is 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) tall and is a strong defender. Jan is a promising young defender and is expected to play a major role for Eupen in the future.

Jan is a talented player who is expected to continue developing and achieve success in the future. Jan is a promising young defender and is expected to play a major role for Eupen in the future. Gorenc has played for Krško since 2016 and has been a key player for the club.

Gorenc has also played for Olimpija Ljubljana since 2018 and has been a regular starter in the team. Gorenc has also played for Mura in the Belgian First Division and Eupen in the Belgian Second Division. Gorenc has been a regular member of the Slovenia U21 team and has played 10 games so far.

Gorenc is a versatile defender who is good in the air and at marking. Gorenc is also good in possession and can create chances for his team. Gorenc is a set-piece specialist and has scored two goals for Olimpija Ljubljana so far. Gorenc is likely to join Slovenian club Gorica in the near future.

Gorenc is a key member of the Slovenia national team and is expected to be a part of the squad for the 2020 UEFA European Championship.

50. Josip Iličić

Forward

Career

1995–2006: Triglav Kranj
2006–2007: Britof
2007–2008: Bonifika
2008–2010: Interblock
2010: Maribor
2010–2013: Palermo
2013–2017: Fiorentina
2017–2022: Atalanta
2022: Maribor
2008–2010: Slovenia U20
2009–2010: Slovenia U21
2010–2021: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023

Josip Iličić is a Slovenian international footballer who currently plays for Maribor. Iličić has played for clubs in Slovenia and abroad, most notably Triglav Kranj and Britof.

Iličić has been widely praised for his goalscoring abilities, and has also been used as a winger. Iličić made his international debut in 2010, and has since been a regular in the Slovenia squad.

Iličić is set to miss the remainder of Maribor's season due to injury. Iličić is a pacy forward who has a good shot and is known for his agility and movement. Iličić is a Slovenia international and was part of the team that took part in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Iličić is contracted to Maribor until 2021. Iličić is set to miss the remainder of Maribor's season due to injury.

Josip Iličić is a Slovenian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Atalanta. Iličić began his career at Slovenian side Maribor, before joining Italian side Fiorentina in 2010.

Iličić has made 105 appearances for Fiorentina, scoring 29 goals, since joining the club in 2013. Iličić joined Serie A side Atalanta in 2017.

He has made six appearances for the club so far. Iličić has been capped 79 times for Slovenia, scoring 16 goals. Iličić is set to retire at the end of the 2022–23 season.

Also Played For: palermo f.c

51. Željko Milinovič

Željko Milinovič Career

1991: Slovan
1992–1994: Olimpija
1994–1995: Ljubljana
1995–1998: Maribor
1998–2000: LASK Linz
2000–2001: Grazer AK
2001–2004: JEF United Ichihara
2004–2006: LASK Linz
2006–2007: Olimpija Bežigrad
1997–2002: Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Milinovič was born in Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia on October 12, 1969. He started his career with Slovan in 1991. Milinovič played 17 games for Slovan in the 1991-92 season.

Milinovic played for Žalgiris Vilnius and Galatasaray in the 1996-97 season. He retired in 2006. Milinovic has represented the national team at several tournaments, including the 1994 World Cup and the 1998 World Cup.

He is currently a defender for NK Osijek. Milinovič has two children. Milinovic is a defender who is known for his strong marking and tackling. Milinovič is a Slovenian football manager and former player. Milinovič played as a midfielder for Olimpija and later served as the manager of the club.

Milinovič was part of the Slovenia national team that competed at the 2002 World Cup. Milinovič retired in 2006 after playing for Olimpija Bežigrad. Milinovič later served as the manager of Austrian side JEF United Ichihara.

Milinovič was sacked by JEF United Ichihara in 2007. Milinovič later served as a manager of Slovenian side Olimpija.

Milinovič was sacked by Olimpija in 2017. Milinovič is currently the manager of the Slovenian national team.

Final Words

The Slovenia national football team is one of the most impressive representation of the country’s passion for the sport. Their best players of all time include Ivan Rakitic, Luka Modric, and Dejan Lovren.

51 Slovenia National Football Team Best Players of All Time

1. Samir Handanović

2. Žan Kolmanič

3. Miha Zajc

4. Aljaž Ivačič

5. Boštjan Cesar

6. Benjamin Verbič

7. Luka Zahović

8. Jan Oblak

9. Benjamin Šeško

10. Andraž Šporar

11. Jasmin Kurtić

12. Miha Blažič

13. Jaka Bijol

14. Zlatko Zahovič

15. Petar Stojanović

16. Jure Balkovec

17. Adam Gnezda Čerin

18. Domen Črnigoj

19. Vid Belec

20. Žan Celar

21. Kevin Kampl

22. Damjan Bohar

23. Matjaž Kek

24. Leo Štulac

25. Sandi Lovric

26. Blaž Kramer

27. Žan Majer

28. Jon Gorenc Stanković

29. Tomi Horvat

30. David Brekalo

31. Jan Mlakar

32. Igor Vekič

33. Robert Berić

34. Dejan Petrovič

35. Žan Rogelj

36. Luka Krajnc

37. Erik Janža

38. Žiga Frelih

39. Gregor Sikošek

40. Miha Mevlja

41. Blaž Vrhovec

42. Saša Živec

43. Rok Vodišek

44. Sandi Ogrinec

45. Denis Petrić

46. Žan Zaletel

47. Nino Žugelj

48. Dejan Vokić

49. Jan Gorenc

50. Josip Iličić

51. Željko Milinovič

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