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NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005)
Nogometni klub Olimpija Ljubljana (; ), commonly referred to as NK Olimpija Ljubljana or simply Olimpija, was a Slovenian association football club based in Ljubljana. The club was founded in 1945 as NK Enotnost and adopted the name Olimpija in 1962. Since the mid-1940s Olimpija had competed in the Yugoslav football system and between the late 1960s and late 1980s Olimpija was a regular member of the Yugoslav First League. Following Slovenia's independence in 1991 they won four Slovenian Championships and four Slovenian Cup titles, and they had also appeared in European competitions such as the UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup. The club's home ground was Bežigrad Stadium, an 8,211 capacity stadium in Bežigrad District in Ljubljana. Olimpija's nicknames were ''The Dragons'' (''Zmaji''), as dragon is a symbol of Ljubljana, and ''The Green-Whites'' (''Zeleno-beli''), referring to their primary colours, green and white. The club was dissolved in 2005 due ...
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RTV Slovenija
Radiotelevizija Slovenija () – usually abbreviated to RTV Slovenija, RTV SLO (or simply RTV within Slovenia) – is Slovenia's national public broadcasting organization. Based in Ljubljana, it has regional broadcasting centres in Koper and Maribor and correspondents around Slovenia, Europe, and the world. RTV Slovenija's national radio services operate under the name , while the television division carries the name or . The names are sometimes Anglicized as ''Radio Slovenia'' and ''TV Slovenia'', respectively. There are three national and four regional radio services, which can all be heard online as well. RTV Slovenija also finances the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra and the RTV Slovenia Big Band. The legal foundation for the institution is the Radiotelevizija Slovenija Act (). It is the only public nonprofit broadcasting organization in Slovenia to operate both radio and television stations. The law also requires it to air radio and television services for the country's ...
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Nogometni klub Olimpija Ljubljana (; ), commonly referred to as Olimpija Ljubljana or simply Olimpija, is a Slovenian professional football club based in Ljubljana that competes in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, the top division of the Slovenian football league system. They have won four Slovenian PrvaLiga titles and four Slovenian Cups. Founded on 2 March 2005 as ''NK Bežigrad'', Olimpija began competing in the Slovenian fifth division during the 2005–06 season and managed to achieve promotion in four successive seasons, reaching the top division for the first time in 2009 after winning the 2008–09 Slovenian Second League. After seven years in the top division, Olimpija won their first major trophy when they were crowned champions in the 2015–16 season. They won three more league titles in 2017–18, 2022–23 and 2024–25; in 2017–18, Olimpija also won the national cup for the first time, completing their first double. Initially, the club played at the Bežigrad Stad ...
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Michael Owen
Michael James Owen (born 14 December 1979) is an English former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker for Liverpool F.C., Liverpool, Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid, Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United, Manchester United F.C., Manchester United and Stoke City F.C., Stoke City, as well as the England national football team, England national team. Since retiring from football in 2013, he has become a racehorse breeder and owner and regularly features as a sports pundit and commentator. Owen is widely considered to be one of the greatest strikers of his generation and in Premier League history. In 2001, Owen was the recipient of the 2001 Ballon d'Or, Ballon d'Or. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. The son of former footballer Terry Owen, Owen was born in Chester and began his senior career at Liverpool in 1996. Displaying rapid pace and composed finishing, he pr ...
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Anton Žlogar
Anton Žlogar (born 24 November 1977) is a retired Slovenian footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of Domžale. International career Žlogar made his debut for Slovenia on 25 March 1998 against Poland and earned a total of 37 caps, scoring 1 goal. With Slovenia, he participated at Euro 2000. Coaching career On 25 November 2014, Žlogar took charge at Italian club Kras, where he stayed until 2016. In June 2017, he took charge of Triglav Kranj. Honours Gorica * Slovenian Cup: 2000–01 Olimpija *Slovenian Cup: 2002–03 Anorthosis Famagusta *Cypriot First Division: 2007–08 *Cypriot Cup: 2006–07 * Cyprus Super Cup: 2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ... Omonia *Cypriot First Division: 2009–10 References External linksA ...
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Liverpool F
Liverpool is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, north-west of London. With a population of (in ), Liverpool is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority, combined authority area with a population of over 1.5 million. Established as a borough in Lancashire in 1207, Liverpool became significant in the late 17th century when the Port of Liverpool was heavily involved in the Atlantic slave trade. The port also imported cotton for the Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution, Lancashire textile mills, and became a major departure point for English and Irish emigrants to North America. Liverpool rose to global economic importance at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century and was home to the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, firs ...
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UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; ; ) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs football, futsal and beach soccer, beach football in Europe and the List of transcontinental countries#Asia and Europe, transcontinental countries of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan, as well as the West Asian countries of Cyprus, Armenia and Israel. UEFA consists of 55 national association List of men's national association football teams#UEFA (Europe), members. Since 2022, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIFA and UEFA suspended all Russian national teams and clubs from any FIFA and UEFA competitions. UEFA consists of the national football associations of Europe, and runs national and club competitions including the UEFA European Championship, European Championship, UEFA Nations League, Nations League, UEFA Champions League, Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Europa League, UEFA Conference League, Conference League, and ...
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Shelbourne F
Shelbourne may refer to: __NOTOC__ Dublin, Ireland * Shelbourne Park, a greyhound racing stadium * Shelbourne Hotel, a hotel in the city centre * Shelbourne Road, a neighbourhood around the road with the same name *Shelbourne F.C., an association football club * Shelbourne United F.C., a former football club Australia * Shelbourne, Victoria, a small town located near Maldon in Victoria, Australia ** Shelbourne railway station in the town Canada *Shelbourne, a neighborhood in Saanich, British Columbia Saanich ( ) is a district municipality on the southern end of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, within the Greater Victoria area. The population was 117,735 at the 2021 census, making it the most populous municipality in the Cap ... People with the surname *Cecily Shelbourne, pseudonym of Suzanne Goodwin (1916–2008), British writer * Philip Shelbourne (1924–1993), British lawyer and financier, chairman of merchant bank Samuel Montagu & Co. * Roy Mahlon Shelb ...
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ND Gorica
Nogometno društvo Gorica, commonly referred to as ND Gorica or simply Gorica, is a Slovenian football club based in Nova Gorica that competes in the Slovenian Second League, the second tier of Slovenian football. They are one of the most successful Slovenian clubs with four Slovenian PrvaLiga and three Slovenian Cup titles. The club plays its home matches at the Nova Gorica Sports Park, which has a capacity of 3,100 seats. History Yugoslav period (1947–1991) The history of football in the Goriška region goes back to 1907, when the first football club Jugoslavija was formed by the Slovenes of Gorizia. October 1947 marks the beginning of the club with the foundation of FD Gorica in Šempeter pri Gorici, where it operated until 1963. They started in the second-level but quickly promoted to the Slovenian Republic League in 1950 under the new name Železničar Nova Gorica. Five years later they became republic champions and qualified for the Yugoslav Second League, which wa ...
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Sandi Valentinčič
Sandi Valentinčič (born 25 August 1967) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Valentinčič played for Olimpija in the Yugoslav Second League and VfB Oldenburg in the German 2. Bundesliga. International career Between 1995 and 1997, Valentinčič played six matches for the Slovenia national football team The Slovenia national football team () represents Slovenia in men's international Association football, football and is controlled by the Football Association of Slovenia, the governing body for football in Slovenia. The national squad is under .... References External links * Sandi Valentinčičat NZS Sandi Valentinčičat FuPa 1967 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Yugoslav men's footballers Slovenian men's footballers Slovenia men's international footballers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players ND Gorica players VfB Oldenburg players NK Primorje players NK Korotan Prevalje (1933) ...
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Dejan Djuranovič
Dejan () is a South Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic verb ''dejati'', meaning "to act, to do". The name and the derived surname Dejanović are common among South Slavs. The name is first recorded in 1325 (1333) for a voevod of king Stefan Uroš. Notable people * Dejan (fl. 1346-66), Serbian magnate * Dejan Bodiroga (born 1973), Serbian basketball player * Dejan Dabović (1944–2020), Yugoslav water polo player * Dejan Damjanović (born 1981), Montenegrin footballer * Dejan Dimitrovski (born 1979), Macedonian footballer * Dejan Gluščević (born 1967), Serbian footballer and manager * Dejan Iliev (born 1995), Macedonian footballer * Dejan Janković (born 1986), Serbian footballer * Dejan Judež (born 1990), Slovenian ski jumper * Dejan Kelhar (born 1984), Slovenian footballer * Dejan Kulusevski (born 2000), Swedish footballer of Macedonian descent * Dejan Lovren (born 1989), Croatian footballer * Dejan Medaković (1922–2008), Serbian art histori ...
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Aleš Čeh
Aleš Čeh (born 7 April 1968) is a Slovenian retired Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented Slovenia national football team, Slovenia at UEFA Euro 2000, Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Club career Čeh played for the youth team of ND Slovan, Slovan, and later also for their city rivals NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005), Olimpija. In 1992, he transferred to the Austrian second division side Grazer AK. With his steady midfield-play, he helped the team back to the top flight in 1995. After winning the Austrian Cup and the Austrian Supercup in 2000 and 2002, he left GAK in summer 2003 and signed for NK Maribor, Maribor until winter 2004, when he went back to Austria, this time to LASK, LASK Linz. After that he moved back to NK Olimpija Ljubljana, Olimpija Ljubljana. He retired from football after the 2008–09 season and worked at the club initially as a youth coach and later as assistant manager to Dušan Kosič. In June 2011 he took ...
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Robert Englaro
Robert Englaro (born 28 August 1969) is a Slovenian former footballer who played as a defender. International career Englaro made his debut for Slovenia in the country's first-ever official match against Estonia on 3 June 1992 and earned a total of 36 caps. His final international was an October 1999 European Championship qualification match against Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th .... See also * Slovenian international players References External links * 1969 births Living people Footballers from Novo Mesto Men's association football defenders Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's under-21 international footballers Slovenian men's footballers Slovenia men's international footballers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players Calcio F ...
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