Damjan Vuklisevic

 

Country: Slovenia

Date of birth: 28/06/1995 (19 years old)

Place of birth: Slovenia

Height: 1,93m

Club career: NK Maribor, NK Verzej (loan), NK Maribor

Squad number: 16

Current national team: Slovenia U-19

Position: central defender

Preferred foot: right

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 100,000 €  

Contract until: unknown

Player’s agent: AR Sport Management

Similar type of player: Per Mertesacker

 

Strengths:

– aerial duels 

– intercepting 

– marking 

– commanding in defence 

– strength 

 

 

Style of play:

– stopper

– clears the ball out of defence often

– marks opponent tightly

– indirect set-piece threat

 

He is best suited to playing as:

Central defender in 4-4-2.

 

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Achievements:

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League summary:

Druga Liga 2013/2014: 9 matches/1 goal (NK Verzej)

Prva Liga 2013/2014 (ongoing): 3 matches/0 goals (NK Maribor)

 

Description:

Damjan Vuklisevic is a graduate of the current best Slovenian club – NK Maribor. He came through “The Violets” youth academy, finally making it to the first team this year, though he spent the first part of the current season on loan with Maribor’s satellite club – NK Verzej in Slovenian Second Division. He made his debut for current Slovenian champions on 30th October 2013 in a cup game against NK Radomlje, in which he played the full 90 minutes in a 4-1 away win. He represented Slovenia at many youth levels – U-17 and U-18, while currently being at the U-19 level.

 

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Football Talent Scout potential rating:

6/10   

Capable to mark his name in Europe with a bit of luck and hard work.

 

Links:

Transfermarkt: http://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/en/damjan-vuklisevic/profil/spieler_183843.html

Soccerway: http://int.soccerway.com/players/damjan-vuklievi/242801/