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

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

Recent results for NK Celje:

• September 2, 2026: Prva Liga - 2-0 win at Aluminij
• September 6, 2026: Prva Liga - 0-1 loss vs Koper
• September 12, 2026: Prva Liga - 1-2 loss at NK Bravo
• September 16, 2026: Europa League - 0-2 loss at Bayer Leverkusen
• September 20, 2026: Prva Liga - 0-0 draw at Mura

Upcoming fixtures for NK Celje:

• August 22, 2026: Prva Liga - vs Radomlje
• October 10, 2026: Prva Liga - vs Aluminij
• October 15, 2026: Europa League - vs Omonia Nicosia
• October 18, 2026: Prva Liga - at Maribor
• October 22, 2026: Europa League - vs Salzburg

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 2 matches of moderate difficulty, and 1 more favorable encounter. Upcoming opponents: Aluminij (home), Maribor (away), Olimpija Ljubljana (away), Nafta (home), and Radomlje (away).

NK Celje currently sits in 7th place in the Prva Liga with 12 points from 9 matches (3W 3D 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 0% win rate across 1 match, averaging 1.00 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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