Enej Jelenič flirts with a club owned by American businessmen: Cesena wants to bring the experienced Slovenian
Enej Jelenič is currently without a club, but this will not be the case for long. The experienced footballer will continue to kick the ball in neighbouring Italy, but not in nearby Trieste, as was announced a few weeks ago. The 30-year-old Primorska footballer is currently much closer to the club, which is owned by two American businessmen: Robert Lewis is a lawyer based in New York, John Aiello can boast that he was a Managing Director of the renowned Goldman Sachs for almost nine years.
The duo took over Cesena at the end of last year, with a clear objective: to return the club to where it was. In Serie A. Enej Jelenič could obviously help Cesena on their way to achieving their goals, and Italian media reports suggest that a deal is very close.
Cesena
Cesena, which has played in Serie A 13 times, most recently in 2014/15, is currently a member of Serie C, the third highest quality league in the Apennine Peninsula. The Bianconeri were close to promotion earlier this year. They finished the regular season in second place and qualified for the knockout rounds, but had to concede the semi-final on penalties to eventual winners Lecco.
Enej Jelenič in Italy: more than 300 performances already
Enej Jelenič has already played in Serie C last season for Padova. He has played 165 games for the club, scoring 13 goals and registering 15 assists. Before that, he played for
Koper
and in Italy, he has also played for Genoa, Padova, Livorno and Carpi. During his career, he has made more than 300 appearances in various Italian leagues.
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