List of NK Maribor players explained

Nogometni klub Maribor is an association football club from Maribor, Slovenia. The club was founded in 1960 and joined the Football Association of Yugoslavia the same year.[1] It remained a member until Slovenia gained its independence in 1991, when the club joined the Football Association of Slovenia. Maribor are one of only three Slovenian teams who participated in the Yugoslav highest division, the Yugoslav First League, between the end of the Second World War in 1945 and the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991.[2] Apart from winning the Yugoslav second division once and the third division five times, they had no success during the Yugoslav period;[3] the closest they came to winning a major trophy was in the 1967–68 season, when they reached the semi-finals of the Yugoslav Cup.[4] Since 1991, Maribor have competed in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, the highest level of football in the country.[5] They were one of the founding members and are one of only two clubs that never dropped out of the league since the inaugural 1991–92 season.[6] Maribor are the most successful club in the country, having won 16 PrvaLiga titles, 9 Slovenian Cups and 4 Slovenian Supercups.[7]

Aside from winning the Slovenian title as Maribor's manager, Matjaž Kek won several championships with the club as a player. Longtime Maribor captain Marcos Tavares joined the club in 2008 and became the all-time record holder for the most appearances and most goals, with 593 appearances and 211 goals until his retirement in 2022. He also holds the club record for most appearances and goals in the Slovenian top division with 436 and 159, respectively.[8] Furthermore, he also holds the club record for most appearances and goals in the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) competitions, with 94 and 31, respectively.[9]

Since Maribor was founded in 1960, more than 600 players have made a competitive first-team appearance for the club. All players who have featured in 100 or more such matches are listed below. The list also includes all current or former Maribor players who have been capped for their respective national teams.

Key

Key
§The player has been capped at full international level while a member of the club
The player has been capped at full international level
Club record
The player is still a member of the club

Players

The list below includes all NK Maribor players who have made at least 100 official appearances for the club or who have been capped at full international level by their countries. The list is initially ordered by the number of appearances, then by goals scored. If the players are still tied, they are listed alphabetically. The first and last columns contain the year of the player's first and last senior appearance for Maribor. The seasons column counts those seasons in which the player made at least one official appearance. The table that follows is accurate as of the end of the 2023–24 season.

List of Maribor players, and displaying the types of accomplishments and statistics by the players during their time with the club
NameCountry representedFirstLastSeasonsAppsGoals
2008202215593 211
1962197916 39174
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1989200110365
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201020211135811
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201120203510
19611975153170
1963197712311104
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1993200130835
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2009201730812
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201020201030210
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1991200010296102
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20101129317
196119771528373
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"198019991128060
1981199727682
19701979268117
196319731026629
19911999263
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §198519961025688
1962197411254
2007201624261
1972198023937
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1989199923618
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §199320031023536
1998200523037
1975198922614
197519841022478
1963197022211
1970197822111
19891996218
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2016216
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20102016215
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2016202420914
19631972204
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §19992010201
2003201120051
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2010201420035
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2013202019881
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20082015198
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2013201819527
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2014201919330
196519721880
1965197318230
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §198420021820
1990199518127
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2005202018125
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Albania[10] §19932005179110
199720071017878
1997200417713
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"1994200317526
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20142019174
1961196917262
1984198917236
19701977170
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Macedonia[11] §2011201616842
2005200916812
1974198510168
19851991165
1982199716218
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2013202116118
2005201016116
199720061610
2008201515962
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Bosnia and Herzegovina §2013201915922
19751989159
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §202015720
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"199019951570
19972007152
200520141490
19821989147
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §19982002143
1961196914270
19721978142
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2019202314133
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"1997200114121
1982198914119
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1994200114022
1973197913941
19781982136
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2017202113426
20201310
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2010201313037
19671972128
2013201612542
19691975124
2015202111926
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §19951998118
19911998118
20012005118
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20002007116
20112015116
19982005116
19611965116
19901993115
1961196511316
19711974112
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2003200711116
1961196611014
1990199310918
1999200710916
197919861070
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20192023106
20022005105
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20072010103
1961196710119
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §199920019711
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2002200596
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"201920219418
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Romania §2018202194
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Israel §2015201792
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2003200686
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §1996199885
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201820217932
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"202273
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20072010721
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Bosnia and Herzegovina[12] §200120027128
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2009201469
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Macedonia[13] 1993199569
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"200820096711
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2021671
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201120126628
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §2012201566
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20032004630
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20106115
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Bosnia and Herzegovina §20182020600
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Albania[14] §1998200059
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Bulgaria[15] 200620075833
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §199719995816
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Yugoslavia[16] 196919795714
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Bosnia and Herzegovina[17] §200520065413
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Moldova[18] 20062007540
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §202120235023
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §201620174919
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20112014490
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §200220034822
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Hungary[19] 200020024822
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2006200747
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20152016460
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" 2010201045
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" 2019202242
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"1996200142
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2010201237
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Yugoslavia[20] 19691970370
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Republic of the Congo §20212022370
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2021202235
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Albania §2016201835
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Slovenia §20162017340
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Albania[21] §199719973215
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Montenegro §2020202132
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20233116
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2003200430
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Yugoslavia[22] 1979198029
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20092010270
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2004200425
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2000200125
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Yugoslavia / Macedonia §199419942313
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"199119972310
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"1992199322
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2017201720
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2023202319
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Albania[23] 1998199918
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2005200517
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2022202216
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Lithuania §202416
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Macedonia[24] 2007200714
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2023202314
align=left bgcolor="#7DF9FF" Montenegro §20152016140
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"20152015130
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"2022202311
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Bosnia and Herzegovina[25] 20082008100
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"201620160
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Bosnia and Herzegovina[26] 200120010
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"199519950
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9" Bosnia and Herzegovina[27] 200120010
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"201620160
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"201720170
align=left bgcolor="#E5CCC9"201120110

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