Aljaž Antolin

Aljaž Antolin
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-08-02) 2 August 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Murska Sobota, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mura
Youth career
2007–2008 Ižakovci
2008–2010 Beltinci
2010–2013 Mura 05
2013–2021 Mura
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Mura 3 (0)
2021–2024 Maribor 51 (1)
2021 → Beltinci (loan) 13 (4)
2024– Mura 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Slovenia U21 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2023

Aljaž Antolin (born 2 August 2002) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slovenian PrvaLiga side Mura.[1]

Career

Antolin started his youth career at hometown club Ižakovci, and later played for Beltinci.[2] In 2010, he moved to Mura 05 and joined the club's under-10 team.[3][4] After Mura 05 went bankrupt in 2013, he transferred to the newly established phoenix club NŠ Mura.

On 11 February 2021, Antolin made his professional debut for Mura in the Slovenian PrvaLiga in a goalless draw against Tabor Sežana.[5] Overall, he made three league appearances during the 2020–21 season, and also won the league title with the club.[5][6]

On 16 July 2021, Antolin joined Maribor on a four-year contract.[7] In August, he was sent on loan to the Slovenian Second League side Beltinci.[8] After making 13 appearances and scoring 4 goals for Beltinci in the first half of the season,[9] he returned to Maribor for the second half of the season and made his debut on 21 February 2022 in a 4–1 league win over Radomlje.[10]

Honours

Mura

Maribor

References

  1. ^ a b c Aljaž Antolin at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Aljaž Antolin – osebni karton" (in Slovenian). NK Maribor. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Aljaž Antolin – NŠ Mura" (in Slovenian). NŠ Mura. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Naložba za prihodnost" (in Slovenian). NK Maribor. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Aljaž Antolin » PrvaLiga 2020/2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Slovenia – A. Antolin – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Maribor je dan po uspehu v Armeniji potrdil prihod novega igralca" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Mariborov dvojec na kaljenje v druga kluba" (in Slovenian). Siol. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Aljaž Antolin – statistika sezone 2021/22" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Aljaž Antolin » PrvaLiga 2021/2022". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 February 2022.