Nejc Ajhmajer proves once again in Nova Gorica that Celje can trust him: the 20-year-old defender registered his first assist in 1. SNL
On Wednesday evening in Nova Gorica, Gorica and
Celje
. The hosts took the lead but still lost. Nejc Ajhmajer was one of those who contributed the lion’s share to the turnaround. The 20-year-old right wing-back made his first appearance in the
Telemach First League
, has made it into the stats. He did it in 66. In the first minute, he made a quick and skilful dribble past a Gorica defender and then, although he was surrounded by two opponents, he passed accurately to Aljosa Matko, who had no difficulty scoring the winning goal with his head.
While Aljosa Matko scored his 11th goal of the season, Nejc Ajhmajer recorded his first assist in 1. SNL.
“I always wanted to get my first assist in the First League. I would like to thank my coach for the trust he has shown in me, I try to live up to expectations every game,” is for
club website
Nejc Ajhmajer pointed out and added: “We scored in the first half, and sometimes you get a goal when you’re not paying attention or concentrating enough. But never mind that, in the second half we then showed the true character of the team. We told ourselves that the goal would come, that we had to be patient and focused on our game. We scored two good goals, we could have scored more, but at the end of the day it’s the three points that count.”
The former Maribor player, who moved to Celje in the summer of 2021, has played 13 games in the Telemach First League this season and has been part of the cup team twice. He was a regular at the start of the season, but now he’s got his chance again at the end of the season, playing from the first to the last minute six times in the last seven league games.
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