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Rajko Rep (born 20 June 1990) is a Slovenian professional
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who plays as a
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for Austrian club SV Oberwart.


Club career

Rep started his career at Mons Claudius from Rogatec and was then transferred to
Celje Celje (, , ) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, third-largest city in Slovenia. It is a regional center of the traditional Slovenian region of Styria (Slovenia), Styria and the administrative seat of the City Municipality of Celje. Th ...
youth sides, where he signed his first professional contract. For a short period of time he also played for MU Šentjur on loan. He was named a team captain during his time in Celje at the age of 19 and was the youngest captain in the history of the club. In late August 2010 he signed a four-year contract with
Maribor Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the ...
. In August 2011, he was loaned to Mura 05 until the end of the 2011–12 Slovenian PrvaLiga season. In January 2024, he left Polish second division side Bruk-Bet Termalica for third tier Austrian club SV Oberwart.


International career

Rep played for Slovenia under-19 through qualifications for the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship where he scored five out of six Slovenia goals in the final phase of qualifications, including a
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against
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. He also scored against the
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and Belarus. He made his debut for the senior team on 19 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against
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. He substituted Benjamin Verbič in the 86th minute.


Personal life

Rep was born in Rogatec and started to play football at a local club when he was six years old. He is a declared NK Maribor supporter as he started to support the team during 1999 when the club was playing in the group stages of the
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.


Career statistics


International

:''Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rep goal.''


Honours

Maribor * Slovenian PrvaLiga: 2010–11 * Slovenian Supercup:
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2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
Austria Klagenfurt * Regionalliga Mitte: 2014–15 LASK Linz * Erste Liga: 2016–17


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