NK Rudar Velenje
Coach:
Sasa Gajser
Establishment Date:
1948
League Affiliation:
SLO 2.Liga
Stadium:
Stadion Ob Jezeru
Seating Capacity:
2341
Team Info
NK Rudar Velenje is a Slovenian football club from the town of Velenje, currently competing in the Slovenia 2. SNL, the country's second division. The club plays its home matches at the Ob Jezeru City Stadium. Founded in 1948, the club, whose name means "Miner," has deep roots in the local mining community. Rudar Velenje enjoyed its peak era in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with several seasons in the Slovenian PrvaLiga top flight and a famous runner-up finish in the 1998-99 season, which qualified them for the UEFA Cup. That period featured notable players who became club legends. In the modern era, the club has oscillated between the first and second tiers, aiming to regain its top-flight status with a mix of experienced campaigners and youth products. The club is supported by a loyal, working-class fanbase that creates a formidable atmosphere at home matches. NK Rudar Velenje is a historic club with a proud identity, striving to return to the heights of Slovenian football.
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SLO 2.Liga 2026-2027 2026/08/09
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