FOOTBALL • SLOVENIA
Celje
CEL1919- Country
- Slovenia
- Venue
- Stadion Z'dežele • Celje
- Capacity
- 13,059
34Players
11Trophies
#218Elo world rank
#156UEFA ranking
Club Profile
- Team
- Celje
- Short code
- CEL
- Founded
- 1919
- Country
- Slovenia
- Stadium
- Stadion Z'dežele
- City
- Celje
Staff
Rivals
MariborSeason Cycle
2 activeActive seasons
Europa LeagueJul 2026 – May 2027 · current2026/2027
Champions LeagueJul 2026 – Jan 2027 · current2026/2027Season timeline
Europa LeagueJul 2025 – May 2026 · finished2025/2026
Europa Conference LeagueJul 2025 – May 2026 · finished2025/2026Europa LeagueJul 2024 – May 2025 · finished2024/2025Europa Conference LeagueJul 2024 – May 2025 · finished2024/2025Champions LeagueJul 2024 – May 2025 · finished2024/2025Europa Conference LeagueJul 2023 – May 2024 · finished2023/2024Europa LeagueAug 2020 – May 2021 · finished2020/2021Champions LeagueAug 2020 – May 2021 · finished2020/2021Europa LeagueJun 2015 – May 2016 · finished2015/2016Europa LeagueJul 2013 – May 2014 · finished2013/2014Goalkeepers
41
Zan-Luk LebanSlovenia
Zan-Luk LebanSlovenia12
Luka KolarSlovenia
Luka KolarSlovenia21
Simon SlugaCroatia
Simon SlugaCroatia23Ziga FrelihSlovenia
Ziga FrelihSloveniaDefenders
112
Pijus ŠirvysLithuania
Pijus ŠirvysLithuania3
Damjan VuklisevicSlovenia
Damjan VuklisevicSlovenia4Darko HrkaSlovenia
Darko HrkaSlovenia5Gasper VodebSlovenia
Gasper VodebSlovenia6
Artemijus TutyškinasLithuania
Artemijus TutyškinasLithuania15
Zan ZuzekSlovenia
Zan ZuzekSlovenia20
Alpha DiounkouSenegal
Alpha DiounkouSenegal33
Leonardo KoutrisBrazil
Leonardo KoutrisBrazil44Łukasz BejgerPoland
Łukasz BejgerPoland–Nino VukasovicCroatia
Nino VukasovicCroatia–
Matija KavcicSlovenia
Matija KavcicSloveniaMidfielders
98
Mario KvesicBosnia and Herzegovina
Mario KvesicBosnia and Herzegovina10
Svit SeslarSlovenia
Svit SeslarSlovenia13Papa DanielNigeria
Papa DanielNigeria14
Luka TičićSlovenia
Luka TičićSlovenia17
Andrej KotnikSlovenia
Andrej KotnikSlovenia19
Mark ZabukovnikCSlovenia
Mark ZabukovnikCSlovenia27Ivan CalusicCroatia
Ivan CalusicCroatia94
Rudi Pozeg VancasSlovenia
Rudi Pozeg VancasSlovenia–
Jost PisekSlovenia
Jost PisekSloveniaForwards
107
Benjamin VerbicSlovenia
Benjamin VerbicSlovenia9
Blaz KramerSlovenia
Blaz KramerSlovenia11Milot AvdyliKosovo
Milot AvdyliKosovo25Veton TushaKosovo
Veton TushaKosovo31Dejan SuhovrsnikSlovenia
Dejan SuhovrsnikSlovenia47
Armandas KučysLithuania
Armandas KučysLithuania77Matic IvansekSlovenia
Matic IvansekSlovenia91
Yaya DukulyLiberia
Yaya DukulyLiberia99Matej PoplatnikSlovenia
Matej PoplatnikSlovenia–Lukas CehSlovenia
Lukas CehSloveniaAbsentees
2Jost PisekCruciate Ligament Tear · 22 matches missed · expected back: 2026-11-01Artemijus TutyškinasRed Card Suspension · 39 matches missedTransfers
15Luka Tičić3 Sept 2026€400kZan ZuzekGençlerbirliği → 2 Sept 2026free / n/aBlaz KramerKonyaspor → 1 Sept 2026€300kYaya Dukuly10 Jul 2026free / n/aAlpha DiounkouOmonia Nicosia → 10 Jul 2026free / n/aPijus ŠirvysMaribor → 9 Jul 2026free / n/aIvan Calusic15 Jan 2026€300kMatej PoplatnikBravo → 14 Aug 2025free / n/aPapa Daniel23 Jul 2025free / n/aAndrej Kotnik1 Jul 2025free / n/aDarko Hrka1 Jul 2025free / n/aArtemijus TutyškinasŁKS Łódź → 6 Jan 2025€300kLuka Kolar1 Jul 2024free / n/aArmandas KučysKauno Žalgiris → 1 Jul 2024free / n/aMario KvesicOlimpija → 19 Jul 2023free / n/aHow the current squad arrived, from SportMonks' transfer records.
Expiring contracts
10Andrej Kotnikends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsNino Vukasovicends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsMatija Kavcicends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsZan-Luk Lebanends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsSimon Slugaends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsRudi Pozeg Vancasends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsDarko Hrkaends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsMatej Poplatnikends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsDamjan Vuklisevicends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsŁukasz Bejgerends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsContracts that run out within the next 12 months.
Elo strength
World ranking#218Current rank
73.0Elo score
–Change, 30 days
Elo score over the last six months; it moves after every match by the gap between the expected and the actual result.
UEFA club ranking
#156Position
9.5Coefficient
Europa League · League Stage
Round 1 · 2026-09-16
16 SEPT21:00
Bayer 04 LeverkusenCelje––
Round 2 · 2026-10-15
15 OCT18:45
Celje
Omonia Nicosia––
Round 3 · 2026-10-22
22 OCT21:00
Celje
Salzburg––
Round 4 · 2026-11-05
5 NOV21:00
Sturm GrazCelje––
Round 5 · 2026-11-26
26 NOV21:00
FerencvárosiCelje––
Round 6 · 2026-12-10
10 DEC21:00
Celje
Olympiacos F.C.––
Round 7 · 2027-01-21
21 JAN18:45
Ararat-ArmeniaCelje––
Round 8 · 2027-01-28
28 JAN21:00
Celje
NEC Nijmegen––
Latest results
8 AUGFT
Celje
Shamrock Rovers10
15 AUGFT
Shamrock RoversCelje31
22 AUGFT
PyunikCelje10
29 AUGFT
CeljePyunik41
2 OCTFT
Vitória GuimarãesCelje31
24 OCTFT
Celje
İstanbul Başakşehir51
7 NOVFT
Real BetisCelje21
28 NOVFT
Celje
Jagiellonia Białystok33
12 DECFT
Pafos FCCelje20
19 DECFT
Celje
The New Saints32
Upcoming fixtures
16 SEPT21:00
Bayer 04 LeverkusenCelje––
15 OCT18:45
CeljeOmonia Nicosia––
22 OCT21:00
CeljeSalzburg––
5 NOV21:00
Sturm GrazCelje––
26 NOV21:00
FerencvárosiCelje––
10 DEC21:00
CeljeOlympiacos F.C.––
21 JAN18:45
Ararat-ArmeniaCelje––
28 JAN21:00
CeljeNEC Nijmegen––
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