Aleks Pihler and talented teenager on Maribor’s passenger list for Luxembourg: Brin Horvat among the candidates for a European appearance
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Damir Krznar, Maribor’s coach, has included Aleks Pihler in the list of players he will count on for Thursday’s European match in Luxembourg. The experienced midfielder missed the away game in Malta, at which point he seemed one step away from a transfer elsewhere. There were deals for Rogaška and Aluminij, but no official confirmation of the deal was made. And with Aleks Pihler now part of the team, there is more than a good chance that he will stay in Ljudski vrt.
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midfielder Brin Horvat, who is only 19 years old, will also be a candidate to play. He is a midfielder who is proving himself in his first year in the national team, and the fact that he has signed a professional contract with the club until the end of May 2026 shows that Maribor is counting on him. Brin Horvat, who played 19 games and scored two goals in the youth league last season, is still waiting for his debut in the national team, but who knows, he might get there soon. Although Damir Krznar cannot be expected to throw him into the fire for the first time in a game as important as Thursday’s.
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