Slovenia national under-21 football team

Slovenia Under-21
AssociationFootball Association of Slovenia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAndrej Razdrh
FIFA codeSVN
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Cyprus 1–0 Slovenia
(Paralimni, Cyprus; 17 November 1992)
Biggest win
 Estonia 1–7 Slovenia
(Rakvere, Estonia; 8 September 2014)
Biggest defeat
Slovenia 0–6 Slovakia 
(Sežana, Slovenia; 11 February 2003)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2021)
Best resultGroup stage (2021, 2025)

The Slovenia national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Slovenia and is governed by the Football Association of Slovenia.

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[1]

Caps and goals are correct as of 18 June 2025, after the match against Czech Republic.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Martin Turk (captain) (2003-08-21) 21 August 2003 27 0 Ruch Chorzów
12 1GK Žan-Luk Leban (2002-12-15) 15 December 2002 5 0 Celje
22 1GK Lovro Štubljar (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 1 0 Empoli
2 2DF Mitja Ilenič (2004-12-26) 26 December 2004 18 0 New York City FC
3 2DF Srđan Kuzmić (2004-01-16) 16 January 2004 17 0 Viborg
4 2DF Relja Obrić (2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 1 0 Atalanta
5 2DF Lovro Golič (2006-03-05) 5 March 2006 4 0 Unattached
23 2DF Nino Milić (2004-05-01) 1 May 2004 5 0 Domžale
6 3MF Žan Jevšenak (2003-05-15) 15 May 2003 20 0 Pisa
8 3MF Adrian Zeljković (2002-08-19) 19 August 2002 17 2 Viktoria Plzeň
9 3MF Tio Cipot (2003-04-20) 20 April 2003 20 8 Grazer AK
10 3MF Svit Sešlar (2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 22 1 Eyüpspor
13 3MF Edvin Krupić (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 1 0 Domžale
14 3MF Marcel Lorber (2004-04-26) 26 April 2004 1 0 Domžale
15 3MF Sandro Jovanović (2002-04-23) 23 April 2002 4 0 Koper
16 3MF Luka Topalović (2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 2 0 Inter U23
17 3MF Martin Pečar (2002-07-05) 5 July 2002 14 0 Bravo
18 3MF Marko Brest (2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 18 0 Olimpija Ljubljana
19 3MF Enrik Ostrc (2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 19 0 Unattached
20 3MF Jošt Pišek (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 16 2 Stal Mielec
7 4FW Tjaš Begić (2003-06-30) 30 June 2003 20 3 Parma
11 4FW Dino Kojić (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 9 1 Olimpija Ljubljana
21 4FW Jaka Čuber Potočnik (2005-06-17) 17 June 2005 3 0 1. FC Köln

Competitive record

UEFA European Under-21 Championship record

UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification
Year Round Pld W D L F A Pld W D L F A
1994 Did not enter Did not enter
1996 Did not qualify 10 6 1 3 19 12
1998 8 3 0 5 9 13
2000 10 1 5 4 10 19
2002 8 2 2 4 10 10
2004 8 2 3 3 4 7
2006 12 4 4 4 13 15
2007 2 1 0 1 1 2
2009 8 1 2 5 4 13
2011 8 2 2 4 6 10
2013 10 6 2 2 15 8
2015 10 5 2 3 29 11
2017 10 5 0 5 18 11
2019 10 4 4 2 14 12
2021 Group stage 3 0 1 2 1 8 Qualified as host
2023 Did not qualify 10 4 4 2 11 7
2025 Group stage 3 0 1 2 0 5 8 5 2 1 13 7
2027 To be decided
Total Group stage 6 0 2 4 1 13 132 51 33 48 176 157

Managers

Dates Name
1993–1994 Zdenko Verdenik
1994–1997 Drago Kostanjšek
2004 Branko Oblak
2004–2007 Branko Zupan
2008–2014 Tomaž Kavčič[2]
2014 Robert Englaro[3]
2015–2020 Primož Gliha[4][5]
2020–2025 Milenko Ačimovič[6]
2025–present Andrej Razdrh[7]

References

  1. ^ "Razdrh razkril seznam za evropsko prvenstvo" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  2. ^ Š. Ro. (22 July 2014). "Tomaž Kavčič zapušča reprezentanco do 21 let". Delo (in Slovenian). Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Englaro kot začasni selektor" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  4. ^ "U-21: Nov selektor, nova zasedba". Ekipa24.si (in Slovenian). 26 March 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  5. ^ R. P. (27 October 2020). "Primož Gliha potegnil krajšo, predsednik NZS kritičen tudi do igralcev" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  6. ^ "URADNO: Slovenija gre na Euro z Milenkom Ačimovićem v vlogi selektorja" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Slovenska reprezentanca do 21 let ima novega selektorja: Mladeniče bo na Euru U21 na Slovaškem vodil Andrej Razdrh". Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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