Nik Prelec
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Maribor, Slovenia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Austria Wien (on loan from Cagliari) | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Kovinar Tezno | ||
| 2014–2017 | Aluminij | ||
| 2017–2021 | Sampdoria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Sampdoria | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Olimpija Ljubljana (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | WSG Tirol | 13 | (6) |
| 2023– | Cagliari | 12 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → WSG Tirol (loan) | 32 | (8) |
| 2024– | → Austria Wien (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Slovenia U15 | 7 | (5) |
| 2017 | Slovenia U16 | 5 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Slovenia U17 | 23 | (8) |
| 2018 | Slovenia U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Slovenia U19 | 20 | (10) |
| 2020–2022 | Slovenia U21 | 10 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 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 Serie A club Cagliari.
Career
[edit]Prelec started his senior career with Serie A side Sampdoria.[2][3][4][5][6] Before the second half of the 2021–22 season, he was sent on loan to Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenia.[7] In July 2022, Prelec signed for Austrian club WSG Tirol.[8]
On 31 January 2023, Prelec signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Cagliari in Italy.[9] On 1 July 2023, he returned to WSG Tirol on a season-long loan.[10] On 12 July 2024, he signed a new contract with Cagliari until 2027 and was subsequently loaned out to Austrian side Austria Wien.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Nik Prelec at Soccerway
- ^ "Sampdoria, Prelec si racconta: gli anni in Primavera e questa stagione". Club Doria 46 (in Italian). Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Chi è Nik Prelec, il giovane bomber della Sampdoria". numero-diez.com (in Italian). 14 May 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Nik Prelec: Ne vem, ali bodo upali staviti". Ekipa24.si (in Slovenian). 5 March 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Sampdoria, Prelec: "Allenarmi con campioni come Quagliarella mi sta facendo crescere"". tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). 9 April 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Prelec: "Voglio arrivare in doppia cifra. Spero debuttare in prima squadra"". sampdorianews.net (in Italian). 9 April 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Prelec: Olimpija je pravi korak naprej v moji karieri" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "WSG Tirol: Nik Prelec - der nächste Top-Stürmer?". laola1.at (in German). 13 July 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Prelec è del Cagliari" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "Cagliari NIcKt die Leihe ab" (in German). WSG Tirol. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Prelec all'Austria Vienna" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Nik Prelec at NZS (in Slovene)
- Nik Prelec at Soccerway.com
- Nik Prelec at WorldFootball.net
- Nik Prelec at FBref.com
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