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Aleš Mertelj (born 22 March 1987) is a retired Slovenian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Aleš Mertelj

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-03-22) 22 March 1987 (age 35)
Place of birth	Kranj, SFR Yugoslavia[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2006	Triglav Kranj
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2008	Triglav Kranj	50	(2)
2008–2009	Koper	35	(3)
2009–2018	Maribor	207	(7)
2018	MFK Karviná	13	(0)
2019–2020	Triglav Kranj	40	(1)
2021	SV Wildon	0	(0)
National team
2007	Slovenia U20	1	(0)
2012–2015	Slovenia	16	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Mertelj started his career playing for Triglav Kranj and stayed there until he was acquired by Slovenian top division club, Koper. He played for Koper during the 2008–09 season, making 35 league appearances for the club and scoring three goals in the process.[2] In 2009, he transferred to Maribor, where he stayed for nine years, winning 14 trophies with the club.[3]

International career

Mertelj made his international debut for Slovenia on 26 May 2012 in a friendly match against Greece, coming in as a late substitute.[4]

Personal life

Mertelj was born in Kranj in the northwestern Slovenia and has one brother and one sister.[5] His older brother Sandi is a professional waterpolo player.[5]

Honours

Maribor

• Slovenian PrvaLiga: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17
• Slovenian Cup: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2015–16
• Slovenian Supercup: 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014

References

External links

• NZS profile (in Slovene)

На других языках

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- [en] Aleš Mertelj

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[it] Aleš Mertelj

Aleš Mertelj (Kranj, 22 marzo 1987) è un calciatore sloveno, centrocampista del Maribor.

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[ru] Мертель, Алеш

Алеш Мертель (словен. Aleš Mertelj; 22 марта 1987, Крань) — словенский футболист, полузащитник клуба «Марибор». Выступал за сборную Словении.

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