Nik Prelec Explained

Nik Prelec
Birth Date:10 June 2001
Birth Place:Maribor, Slovenia
Height:1.86 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Austria Wien
(on loan from Cagliari)
Clubnumber:11
Youthyears1:–2013
Youthclubs1:Kovinar Tezno
Youthyears2:2014–2017
Youthclubs2:Aluminij
Youthyears3:2017–2021
Youthclubs3:Sampdoria
Years1:2020–2022
Clubs1:Sampdoria
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)
Caps2:11
Goals2:1
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:WSG Tirol
Caps3:13
Goals3:6
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Cagliari
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Years5:2023–2024
Clubs5:WSG Tirol (loan)
Caps5:32
Goals5:8
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Austria Wien (loan)
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2016
Nationalteam1:Slovenia U15
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:5
Nationalyears2:2017
Nationalteam2:Slovenia U16
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:3
Nationalyears3:2016–2018
Nationalteam3:Slovenia U17
Nationalcaps3:23
Nationalgoals3:8
Nationalyears4:2018
Nationalteam4:Slovenia U18
Nationalcaps4:2
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2018–2020
Nationalteam5:Slovenia U19
Nationalcaps5:20
Nationalgoals5:10
Nationalyears6:2020–2022
Nationalteam6:Slovenia U21
Nationalcaps6:10
Nationalgoals6:2
Club-Update:12 July 2024

Nik Prelec (born 10 June 2001) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Football Bundesliga club Austria Wien, on loan from Italian club Cagliari.

Career

Prelec started his senior career with Italian Serie A side Sampdoria.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Before the second half of the 2021–22 season, he was sent on loan to Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenia.[6] In July 2022, Prelec signed for Austrian club WSG Tirol.[7]

On 31 January 2023, Prelec signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Cagliari in Italy.[8] On 1 July 2023, he returned to WSG Tirol on a season-long loan.[9] On 12 July 2024, he singed a new contract with Cagliari until 2027 and was subsequently loaned out to Austrian side Austria Wien.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sampdoria, Prelec si racconta: gli anni in Primavera e questa stagione . Club Doria 46 . 5 June 2023 . it-IT.
  2. Web site: Chi è Nik Prelec, il giovane bomber della Sampdoria. numero-diez.com. 5 June 2023. it. 14 May 2021.
  3. Web site: Nik Prelec: Ne vem, ali bodo upali staviti. Ekipa24.si. sl. 5 March 2021. 5 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Sampdoria, Prelec: "Allenarmi con campioni come Quagliarella mi sta facendo crescere". tuttomercatoweb.com. 5 June 2023. it. 9 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Prelec: "Voglio arrivare in doppia cifra. Spero debuttare in prima squadra". sampdorianews.net. 5 June 2023. it. 9 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Prelec: Olimpija je pravi korak naprej v moji karieri. Nogomania. 5 June 2023. sl. 30 January 2022.
  7. Web site: WSG Tirol: Nik Prelec - der nächste Top-Stürmer?. laola1.at. 5 June 2023. 13 July 2022. de.
  8. Web site: Cagliari Calcio. Prelec è del Cagliari. 31 January 2023. 1 February 2023. it.
  9. Web site: WSG Tirol. Cagliari NIcKt die Leihe ab. 1 July 2023. 29 August 2023. de.
  10. Web site: Prelec all'Austria Vienna . Cagliari Calcio . it . 12 July 2024. 12 July 2024.