Simon Sešlar (born 5 April 1974) is a Slovenian

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and former

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who played as a

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. He is the manager of

Rudar Velenje Nogometni klub Rudar Velenje ( en, Rudar Velenje Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Rudar Velenje or simply Rudar Velenje, is a Slovenian football club from Velenje which competes in the Slovenian Second League. History The club was fo ...

Career

Sešlar made his debut for

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in a March 1997

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away against

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, coming on as a 59th-minute substitute for

Sašo Udovič Sašo Udovič (born 12 December 1968) is a Slovenian former professional association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), forward for Hajduk Split, KSK Beveren, FC Lausanne-Sport, Lausanne, and LASK. He made 42 a ...

, and was capped 19 times for the team between 1997 and 2005.

Personal life

His son, Svit, is also a professional footballer.

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Simon Sešlar
at NZS * {{DEFAULTSORT:Seslar, Simon 1974 births Living people Footballers from Celje Men's association football midfielders Slovenian men's footballers Slovenia men's under-21 international footballers Slovenia men's international footballers NK Celje players SSV Ulm 1846 players NK Maribor players Lierse S.K. players Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C. players AEL Limassol players TSV Hartberg players Slovenian PrvaLiga players 2. Bundesliga players Belgian Pro League players Israeli Premier League players Cypriot First Division players 2. Liga (Austria) players Slovenian Second League players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Slovenian football managers NK Aluminij managers NK Celje managers NK Rudar Velenje managers Slovenian PrvaLiga managers