Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković reveals Olimpija’s debt: ‘They owe 1.2 million euros, they will have to pay it!’
It is a well-known fact that Olimpija is struggling. After all, the Ljubljana club is banned from registering new players in the next two transfer periods because they owe over €250,000 to nine former members. Club president Adam Delius and his party were sentenced by the Football Association of Slovenia,
which we were the first in the country to report
, they said that the debt would be settled. However, there is no indication from the club’s management that this is the case.
Only then will they be able to get sponsors
But it is looking more and more like the amount of just over €250,000 is only part of a much larger debt owed by Olimpija. Zoran Janković, the mayor of Ljubljana, has spoken out about this , revealing in an interview with EkipoSN that Olimpija owes a lot more to its former players and coaches. As much as €1.2 million!
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“The new owners have invested €7 million in the club and owe €1.2 million to former players and coaches, which they will have to pay. Then they will be able to get sponsors,” says Janković, who has his grandson Val Janković in Olimpija. He joined the national team before the start of the new season and made his debut in the cup against Ljutomer
Olimpija
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It is important that players are paid regularly
“For the time being, the players have regular salaries, which is important. What happens if the owner decides to stop paying the players? League 5 again. Until someone else comes along. Of course, if we have this other one,“, Janković, who will run again for mayor of Ljubljana at the end of the week, told EkipaSN. He has held the post since 2006.
This text was automatically translated using AI.