Aleš Kokot (born 23 October 1979) is a
Slovenia
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football
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player, who plays for
Kecskeméti TE
Kecskeméti Testedző Egyesület, commonly known as Kecskeméti TE or simply Kecskemét, is a sports club based in Kecskemét, Hungary. It is most famous for its football team which competes in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the first tier of Hungar ...
.
Club career
Born in
Å empeter pri Gorici
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in western Slovenia, Kokot spent his childhood in the nearby town of
Nova Gorica
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. He started his career at his home club
Gorica. There he played eight seasons, winning
Prva liga and
Slovenian Cup
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two times before moving to German side
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
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in 2005. Two years later he joined
SV Wehen
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. After another two seasons in Second German league he joined
Interblock Ljubljana
Nogometni klub IB 1975 Ljubljana or simply NK IB 1975 Ljubljana is a Slovenian football club which plays in the city of Ljubljana. They won the Slovenian Cup twice and the Slovenian Supercup once.
History
The club was founded in 1975 as NK JeÅ ...
on 23 June 2009. He was released by Interblock on 24 October 2009 and signed in February 2010 for
Kecskeméti TE
Kecskeméti Testedző Egyesület, commonly known as Kecskeméti TE or simply Kecskemét, is a sports club based in Kecskemét, Hungary. It is most famous for its football team which competes in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the first tier of Hungar ...
in
Hungary
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.
Honours
Gorica
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Slovenian Championship
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History
The Slovenian Hockey League was firstly contested in the 1 ...
:
2003–04,
2004–05
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Slovenian Cup
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:
2000–01,
2001–02
See also
*
Slovenian international players
References
External links
Player profileat NZS
*
1979 births
Living people
People from Nova Gorica
Slovenian footballers
Association football defenders
ND Gorica players
Slovenian expatriate footballers
Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
2. Bundesliga players
Expatriate footballers in Germany
SpVgg Greuther Fürth players
SV Wehen Wiesbaden players
NK IB 1975 Ljubljana players
Expatriate footballers in Hungary
Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Kecskeméti TE players
Slovenia under-21 international footballers
Slovenia international footballers
Slovenia youth international footballers
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