The Olimpija Ljubljana Gazette
Squad16 Nov 2026
Tempers go at Olimpija Ljubljana
Jasmin Kurtić was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Veljko Jelenković gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Marko Brest gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Marko Brest is on it.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
A promise honoured for Pedro Lucas
It is not much of a headline and it is the reason players believe the next promise. Olimpija Ljubljana told Pedro Lucas something would happen and then it happened, which in this industry passes for remarkable.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Dino Kojić knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Olimpija Ljubljana, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Looking ahead16 Nov 2026
Jan Gorenc goes back to face Mura
Every squad has one of these fixtures for somebody every season. This one is Jan Gorenc’s: the club that knew him first, the supporters who will decide in the first minute whether to applaud, and Olimpija Ljubljana needing him to play as if none of it matters.
Market16 Nov 2026
Dimitar Mitrovski linked with a move away
The name of Dimitar Mitrovski keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Olimpija Ljubljana say nothing, which says plenty.
Loan watch16 Nov 2026
Nafta 1903 cannot leave Jordi Govea out
11 starts and an average of 6.71. He went there to play and he is playing, which is the only thing a loan was ever for.
Loan watch16 Nov 2026
Ilirija 1911 cannot leave Tristan Kotar out
11 starts and an average of 6.64. He went there to play and he is playing, which is the only thing a loan was ever for.
In brief
- Loan watch Jesenice cannot leave Miljan Pantić out
- Loan watch Bistrica cannot leave Inas Kukavica out
- Looking ahead Olimpija Ljubljana travel to Mura