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NK Celje is a football club based in Celje, Slovenia, playing their home matches at Stadion Z'dežele. Follow NK Celje on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Svit Sešlar leads NK Celje's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Veton Tusha has contributed 2, while Artemijus Tutyškinas has added 1.

NK Celje have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 1 goal and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the Europa League, they faced a 0-2 loss to Bayer Leverkusen, and a 0-3 loss to Omonia Nicosia. In the Prva Liga, they faced a 0-0 draw with Mura, a 1-0 win against Aluminij, and a 0-0 draw with Maribor.

Recent results for NK Celje:

• 16 września 2026: Europa League - 0-2 loss at Bayer Leverkusen
• 20 września 2026: Prva Liga - 0-0 draw at Mura
• 10 października 2026: Prva Liga - 1-0 win vs Aluminij
• 15 października 2026: Europa League - 0-3 loss vs Omonia Nicosia
• 18 października 2026: Prva Liga - 0-0 draw at Maribor

Upcoming fixtures for NK Celje:

• 22 sierpnia 2026: Prva Liga - vs Radomlje
• 22 października 2026: Europa League - vs Salzburg
• 28 października 2026: Prva Liga - at Olimpija Ljubljana
• 1 listopada 2026: Prva Liga - vs Nafta
• 5 listopada 2026: Europa League - at Sturm Graz

Looking ahead, NK Celje face some tough tests on the horizon, with 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 2 difficult fixtures, and 1 match of moderate difficulty, and 2 more favorable encounters. Upcoming opponents: Olimpija Ljubljana (away), Nafta (home), Radomlje (away), Nk Brinje Grosuplje (home), and Koper (away).

NK Celje currently sits in 6th place in the Prva Liga with 16 points from 11 matches (4W 4D 3L).

NK Celje's squad consists of 38 players. Goalkeepers: Žan-Luk Leban (Slovenia), Luka Kolar (Slovenia), Simon Sluga (Croatia), Žiga Frelih (Slovenia). Defenders: Matija Kavčič (Slovenia), Zan Sega (Slovenia), Pijus Širvys (Lithuania), Damjan Vukliševič (Slovenia), Darko Hrka (Slovenia), Gašper Vodeb (Slovenia), Artemijus Tutyškinas (Lithuania), Milot Avdyli (Kosovo), Nino Vukasovic (Croatia), Žan Žužek (Slovenia), Alpha Diounkou (Senegal), Leonárdo Koútris (Greece), Łukasz Bejger (Poland). Midfielders: Domagoj Vidovic (Croatia), Jošt Pišek (Slovenia), Mario Kvesić (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Svit Sešlar (Slovenia), Papa Daniel (Nigeria), Luka Tičić (Slovenia), Andrej Kotnik (Slovenia), Mark Zabukovnik (Slovenia), Sen Dzumhur (Slovenia), Ivan Ćalušić (Croatia), Yaya Dukuly (Australia). Forwards: Lukas Ceh (Slovenia), Stian Dzumhur (Slovenia), Benjamin Verbič (Slovenia), Blaž Kramer (Slovenia), Veton Tusha (Kosovo), Dejan Suhovrsnik (Slovenia), Armandas Kučys (Lithuania), Matic Ivanšek (Slovenia), Rudi Vancaš (Slovenia), Matej Poplatnik (Slovenia).

NK Celje transfers: New signings include Žan Žužek (from Gençlerbirliği), Blaž Kramer (from Konyaspor), Benjamin Verbič (from Levadiakos), Yaya Dukuly (from Adelaide United), Svit Sešlar (from Eyüpspor). Players transferred out include Jakov Pranjić (to HNK Gorica), Nikita Iosifov (to Sporting Gijón), Žan Karničnik (to Maribor), Ivica Vidović (to Zrinjski Mostar), Juanjo Nieto (to Castellón) and 2 more.

Zoran Zeljković is the current head coach of NK Celje. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 33% win rate across 3 matches, averaging 1.67 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Vítor Campelos managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 11 wins from 18 matches (61% win rate). Albert Riera managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 37 wins from 65 matches (57% win rate). Other former coaches include Ivan Maewski, Damir Krznar, Roman Pilipchuk, Simon Rožman, Dušan Kosič, Jirí Jarosík, and Igor Jovićević.

NK Celje plays their home matches at Stadion Z'dežele in Celje, which has a capacity of 13,059.

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