Anej Lorbek is living his dream: The 17-year-old, after his debut among the seniors and winning the youth championship with Maribor, has signed a new contract
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Maribor is increasingly placing its bets on its young talents, among whom undoubtedly stands out Anej Lorbek. The barely 17-year-old footballer debuted in the Prva liga Telemach this season, playing 6 matches, while also contributing to the title of national champions in the youth Eon NextGen league in 18 matches.
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It is expected that Anej Lorbek will have an even more prominent role among the seniors in the future, as Maribor has shown its trust in him. Today, the teenager has signed a new contract with the purples, valid until 2026.
“I can say that I am living my dreams. Making my first appearance for NK Maribor in senior competition was a dream come true for me. Playing in the purple jersey also earned me a spot in the national team, and now I have another big reason to be happy. The contract has a dual meaning. It is a reward for hard work, but also an additional motivation for the future. I am extremely happy to have received the trust in the form of a longer-term agreement with the club, and I will do my best to continue my successful development path through hard work,” said Anej Lorbek after extending his collaboration with the Styrians for the club’s website.
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Author: editorial Football Planet
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