First team
Goalkeepers
69
Matevž Vidovšek
GOALKEEPER
36
Gal Lubej Fink
GOALKEEPER
Gal Lubej Fink is a young goalkeeper who started his football career in the youth teams of NK Bravo.
52
Matevž Dajčar
GOALKEEPER
The goalkeeper, who moved to Ljubljana from Atalanta, previously played for Domžale and Gorica. He signed a contract with the Dragons until 2028.
31
Tijan Vasić
GOALKEEPER
The talented Slovenian goalkeeper honed his skills at Italian Sampdoria before joining Olimpija.
Defenders
15
Marko Ristić
DEFENDER
27
Frederic Ananou
DEFENDER
A defender who started his career in Cologne and comes to Ljubljana from Regensburg, Germany.
33
Jordi Govea
DEFENDER
The footballer born in Madrid spent his entire youth career at Real Madrid. He played for the club for over 10 years, up to the U21 level.
17
Ahmet Muhamedbegović
DEFENDER
Ahmet Muhamedbegović began his football journey in his home country of Austria, where he played for the youth teams of SKN St. Pölten.
3
Jost Urbancic
DEFENDER
A left-back returning to Olimpija after a stint in Norway with FK Viking. He broke into the senior stage in the colors of Gorica, having previously been a member of NK Domžale and Slovenia’s youth national teams.
30
Jan Gorenc
DEFENDER
The tall defender returned to Olimpija in the summer of 2025 after playing for Mura and Belgian KAS Eupen, signing a contract until 2028.
4
Veljko Jelenković
DEFENDER
The Serbian center-back, who made 63 appearances for Slavia Sofia before coming to Ljubljana, also holds a Bulgarian passport.
28
Diogo Almeida
DEFENDER
A Portuguese player who played in Sporting’s youth academy and most recently wore the CD Feirense jersey.
5
Marko Elsner
DEFENDER
Midfielders
34
Agustin Doffo
MIDFIELDER
The midfielder, born in Oliva, Cordoba, started his professional career with Argentine club Velez Sarsfield, where he made his debut with a cross in a 3-1 win against Banfield.
14
Jasmin Kurtić
MIDFIELDER
The experienced midfielder has made nearly 300 appearances in Serie A and wore the jerseys of Italian clubs for a decade, also playing in Greece, Romania, and Serie B. He has 97 caps for Slovenia and played in Euro 2024.
21
Jurgen Çelhaka
MIDFIELDER
He started his professional career with the Albanian club KF Tirana, where his performances attracted the attention of foreign clubs.
45
Mateo Aćimović
MIDFIELDER
Mateo Aćimović is a product of the youth school of NK Olimpija Ljubljana, where he signed his first professional contract.
88
Charles Thalisson
MIDFIELDER
Thalisson got his first taste of professional football with the lower league side Legiau in Brazil, from where he moved to Sloboda from Varaždin in Croatia.
23
Diogo Pinto
MIDFIELDER
Portuguese player Diogo Pinto was born in the historic city of Tomar and is one of the few footballers who can boast of playing for both Lisbon giants Sporting and
Benfica.
80
Mariano Ahouangbo
MIDFIELDER
Mariano Ahouangbo, who after moving from his native Benin to Tunisian AS Soliman made 51 appearances in two seasons and earned a call-up to the senior national team, has signed a long-term contract with Olimpija.
Attackers
18
Marko Brest
ATTACKER
The Slovenian striker from the Ptuj area started his football career in the youth selections of Drava Ptuj, where he also started his professional career in the 2020/21 season.
99
Antonio Marin
ATTACKER
The Croatian footballer, who started his football career at ZET, joined the youth academy of the famous Dinamo Zagreb in 2009.
19
Ivan Durdov
ATTACKER
The Split-born attacker started his youth career at NK Adriatic and RNK Split, and continued his professional career at NK Osijek, where he played for the second team in 2. HNL.
11
Alex Blanco
ATTACKER
Alex started his youth career with Valencia CF and in 2014 joined the youth academy of the famous club, FC Barcelona.
24
Alex Matthias Tamm
ATTACKER
The tall attacker, who has represented his hometown team Nõmme Kalju FC since the beginning of his football journey, has also tested himself on Swiss pitches with Grasshopper in the past.
10
Dimitar Mitrovski
ATTACKER
The offensive player, who scored 8 goals for Varaždin in the 2024/25 season and previously played for Sporting Lisbon, became the club’s record signing during the summer of 2025.
9
Dino Kojić
MIDFIELDER
The Ljubljana native Dino took his first football steps at Interblock and then moved to Olimpija’s youth academy.
37
Pedro Lucas Schwaizer
ATTACKER
Football is in his blood, both his father Andre, who played for Gremio in his youth, and his younger sister Maria Luzia.
8
Reda Boultam
ATTACKER
Reda Boultam, a Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent, started his football career with SC Buitenboys before joining Almere City’s youth teams and moving to Ajax in 2013.
20
Nemanja Motika
ATTACKER
Nemanja Motika, a Berlin-born footballer of Serbian roots, is a former Bayern and Red Star player who has been playing for Olimpija since 2023, and spent the 2024/25 season on loan at Greuther Fürth.
7
Danilo Popivoda
ATTACKER