NK Maribor
NK Maribor | |||
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Basic data | |||
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Surname | Nogometni Club Maribor | ||
Seat | Maribor , Slovenia | ||
founding | December 12, 1960 | ||
Colours | Yellow, purple | ||
president | Drago Cotar | ||
Website | nkmaribor.com | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Darko Milanič | ||
Venue | Stadium Ljudski vrt | ||
Places | 12,702 | ||
league | Slovenska Nogometna Liga | ||
2019/20 | 2nd place | ||
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NK Maribor is a Slovenian football club from Maribor . With 15 championships and nine cup victories, the club is the most successful club in the country.
history
The NK ( nogometni klub = football club) Maribor was founded in 1960 and is the most successful football club in Slovenia since independence. The record champions of the highest Slovenian league ( Prva Liga ) are also record cup winners with eight wins and record Super Cup winners with four wins.
In the 1999/2000 season, the club qualified under coach Bojan Prašnikar for the Champions League .
In the 2011/12 season they moved back into the group stage of a European competition for the first time since 1999, when they qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Europa League . In the play-off round, NK Maribor prevailed against the Glasgow Rangers .
In the 2013/14 season, NK Maribor was the first Slovenian club to qualify for the knockout phase of an international competition. In the 2014/15 season they played again in the Champions League. After they had prevailed against Maccabi Tel Aviv and Celtic Glasgow in qualifying , the team finished last in a group with Sporting Lisbon , FC Schalke 04 and FC Chelsea and was eliminated.
successes
Slovenian champions (15 - record):
- 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2008/09, 2010/11 , 2011/12 , 2012/13 , 2013/14 , 2014 / 15 , 2016/17 , 2018/19
Slovenian Cup Winner (9 - record):
Slovenian Super Cup winner (4 - record):
- 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014
Champions League participation (3):
UEFA Intertoto Cup winners:
Stadion
The club plays its home games at the Ljudski vrt stadium . The stadium was built almost from scratch between 2006 and 2008 - only the main stand, built in 1964, remained. After the completion of the renovation work, the stadium had a capacity of 12,435 covered seats, which was increased again in 2010 (to 12,881 seats). In the course of the stadium renovation, a shopping center was also integrated into the new stands. The reopening was celebrated on May 10, 2008 at the championship game between NK Maribor and NK Nafta Lendava .
Trainer
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Bojan Prašnikar (1996-2000, 2001-2002)
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Matjaž Kek (2000-2005)
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Darko Milanič (since 2016)
player
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Željko Milinović (1995–1998)
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Marko Simeunovič (1996–1997, 1999–2002)
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Spasoje Bulajič (1996–1998)
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Nastja Čeh (1996-2001)
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Amir Karić (1997–1998, 1998–2004)
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Simon Sešlar (1999-2001)
Web links
- nkmaribor.com: Official website (Slovenian)