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Andrej Kotnik

Andrej Kotnik

Midfield - Attacking Midfield  at NK Celje
Age30
CitizenshipSlovenia
Height1.89 m
Footright
BornAugust 4, 1995
at NK Celje 327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €400k
Attacking Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.18
goals / match
ND Gorica
top club · 62 apps

Career highs

€650k
peak value · 2023
top transfer fee
15
best season · 22/23
1 · 2.4%
pens / of goals
226Appearances
41Goals
12Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
56Full matches (90′)
Full nameAndrej Kotnik
Date of birth1995-08-04 (30 yrs)
Place of birthNova Gorica, Slovenia
CitizenshipSlovenia
PositionMidfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height189.00 m
Current clubNK Celje
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentPremier Soccer ...
OutfitterNike
Jul 2025
2025 — Dalian K'un City
8 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — NK Celje
8 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: DL K'un City → NK Celje
25/26 · Transfer
Feb 2025
Transfer: MZ Hakka → DL K'un City
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: DL Yingbo → MZ Hakka
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Dalian Yingbo
24 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2024
Transfer: MZ Hakka → DL Yingbo
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: FC Koper → MZ Hakka
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Meizhou Hakka
11 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Koper
36 matches · 15 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: NK Maribor → FC Koper
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Koper, NK Maribor
18 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — NK Maribor
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — NK Maribor
30 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2019
Transfer: ND Gorica → NK Maribor
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — ND Gorica
22 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Formentera → ND Gorica
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: ND Gorica → Formentera
17/18 · Loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: Crotone → ND Gorica
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — SD Formentera, Crotone Primavera
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: ND Gorica → Crotone
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — ND Gorica, FC Crotone
24 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — ND Gorica
18 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €650k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,066 min
Minutes played by club
NK Celje 0.0%
FC Koper 9.5%
NK Maribor 35.8%
Dalian K'un City 0.0%
Dalian Yingbo 4.9%
Meizhou Hakka 2.0%
ND Gorica 47.9%
Crotone Primavera 0.0%
SD Formentera 0.0%
FC Crotone 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
NK Celje 1 25/26 25/26 8 0 3 0
FC Koper 2 21/22 22/23 52 16 1 483
NK Maribor 3 19/20 21/22 53 4 1 1,813
Dalian K'un City 1 2025 2025 8 0 1 0
Dalian Yingbo 1 2024 2024 24 8 3 246
Meizhou Hakka 1 2023 2023 11 5 0 99
ND Gorica 3 15/16 18/19 62 8 3 2,425
Crotone Primavera 1 17/18 17/18 2 0 0 0
SD Formentera 1 17/18 17/18 4 0 0 0
FC Crotone 1 16/17 16/17 2 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€100K8€200K11€300K15€400K15/16 — 3 goals (ND Gorica)15/16 — 1 assists415/1616/17 — 4 goals (ND Gorica)416/1717/1818/19 — 1 goals (ND Gorica)18/19 — 2 assists318/1919/20 — 3 goals (NK Maribor)19/20 — 1 assists419/2020/21 — 1 goals (NK Maribor)120/212023 — 5 goals (Meizhou Hakka)520232024 — 8 goals (Dalian Yingbo)2024 — 3 assists1120242025 — 1 assists1202521/22 — 1 goals (FC Koper)21/22 — 1 assists221/2222/23 — 15 goals (FC Koper)1522/2325/26 — 3 assists325/2615/16 — €50K16/17 — €100K17/18 — €250K18/19 — €100K19/20 — €250K20/21 — €250K21/22 — €250K22/23 — €250K25/26 — €400KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

15/16: 3315/1616/17: 4416/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 1120/212023: 5520232024: 8820242025: 00202521/22: 1121/2222/23: 151522/2325/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

15/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 0020/212023: 0020232024: 3320242025: 11202521/22: 1121/2222/23: 0022/2325/26: 3325/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Europa League Qualifying NK Celje 4 0 1 0 0 0
25/26 Prva Liga NK Celje 3 0 2 1 0 0
25/26 UECL Qualifiers NK Celje 1 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Pokal Slovenije FC Koper 2 2 0 0 0 21
22/23 Prva Liga FC Koper 32 12 0 0 0 188
22/23 UECL Quali FC Koper 2 1 0 0 0 210
21/22 Pokal Slovenije FC Koper 2 1 0 1 0 64
21/22 Prva Liga FC Koper 14 0 1 2 0 0
21/22 Prva Liga NK Maribor 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 UECL Quali NK Maribor 1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 League One Dalian K'un City 8 0 1 1 0 0
2024 League One Dalian Yingbo 24 8 3 3 0 246
2023 Super League Meizhou Hakka 11 5 0 0 0 99
20/21 Pokal Slovenije NK Maribor 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Prva Liga NK Maribor 20 1 0 3 0 538
19/20 Champions League Qu. NK Maribor 6 1 1 0 0 423
19/20 Europa League Qualifying NK Maribor 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Pokal Slovenije NK Maribor 1 1 0 0 0 70
19/20 Prva Liga NK Maribor 22 1 0 1 0 782
18/19 Pokal Slovenije ND Gorica 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Prva Liga ND Gorica 20 1 2 1 0 1,542
17/18 2ª B - Grupo III SD Formentera 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Primavera 2 - B Crotone Primavera 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Europa League Qualifying ND Gorica 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Pokal Slovenije ND Gorica 3 2 0 0 0 103
16/17 Prva Liga ND Gorica 17 2 0 1 0 433
16/17 Serie A FC Crotone 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Pokal Slovenije ND Gorica 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Prva Liga ND Gorica 18 3 1 1 0 347
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
16/17 2017-01-31 ND Gorica Crotone Loan 250000
17/18 2018-01-06 Crotone ND Gorica Return from loan 150000
17/18 2018-01-07 ND Gorica Formentera Loan 150000
17/18 2018-06-30 Formentera ND Gorica Return from loan 100000
18/19 2019-04-01 ND Gorica NK Maribor Transfer 100000
21/22 2022-02-03 NK Maribor FC Koper Transfer 50000
23/24 2023-07-31 FC Koper MZ Hakka Transfer 350000
23/24 2024-02-28 MZ Hakka DL Yingbo Loan 650000
24/25 2024-12-31 DL Yingbo MZ Hakka Return from loan 500000
24/25 2025-02-24 MZ Hakka DL K'un City Transfer 500000
25/26 2025-07-01 DL K'un City NK Celje Transfer 400000

No recorded injuries.

Current€400k
Peak€650k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€350k
€50k€200k€350k€500k€650k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €650k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Alexandru Crețu 2 0 936
Aleks Pihler 1 0 876
Anis Jasaragic 2 0 618
Grega Sorcan 1 0 0
Jaka Kolenc 1 1 0
Adnan Golubovic 2 0 0
Ivan Novoselec 2 0 0
Luka Vesner Ticic 2 1 0
Matej Palcic 1 0 0
Tine Kavcic 1 0 0
Spiro Pericic 1 0 0
Rok Kronaveter 1 0 0
Maj Mittendorfer 1 1 0
Rifet Kapic 1 1 0
Omar Correia 1 0 0
Matija Skarabot 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
22/23 Prva Liga FC Koper 12 32
2024 League One Dalian Yingbo 8 24
2023 Super League Meizhou Hakka 5 11

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2024 League One Dalian Yingbo 3 24
25/26 Prva Liga NK Celje 2 3
18/19 Prva Liga ND Gorica 2 20

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
24/25 2024-12-31 DL Yingbo MZ Hakka Return from loan €500k
23/24 2024-02-28 MZ Hakka DL Yingbo Loan €650k
17/18 2018-06-30 Formentera ND Gorica Return from loan €100k
17/18 2018-01-07 ND Gorica Formentera Loan €150k
17/18 2018-01-06 Crotone ND Gorica Return from loan €150k
16/17 2017-01-31 ND Gorica Crotone Loan €250k

Teams faced most often by Andrej Kotnik's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Zhejiang Professional 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 0%
Henan Songshan Longmen 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 100%
Dalian Pro 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 50%
Guangzhou City 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 100%
Shanghai Port FC 2 0 0 2 0 8 -8 0%
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Beijing Guoan 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0%
Shandong Taishan 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0%
Shenzhen FC 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 100%
Wuhan Three Towns 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0%
Chengdu Rongcheng 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Guangzhou FC 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 100%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
15/16 Senior debut season
15/16 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 8 0 2 0 0 0
21/22 18 64 3 0 0 4.22
2025 8 0 1 0 0 0
2024 24 246 3 0 0 1.1
20/21 21 538 3 0 0 0.5
19/20 30 1,275 1 0 0 0.07
18/19 22 1,542 1 0 0 0.06
16/17 24 536 1 0 0 0.17
15/16 18 347 1 0 0 0.26

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Prva Liga
147 apps
20 G
6 A
League One
32 apps
8 G
4 A
Pokal Slovenije
11 apps
6 G
0 A
Super League
11 apps
5 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
6 apps
1 G
1 A
UECL Qualifiers
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
7 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Andrej Kotnik

Who is Andrej Kotnik?

Andrej Kotnik is a Slovenia professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for NK Celje.

How old is Andrej Kotnik?

Andrej Kotnik is 30 years old. He was born on August 4, 1995 in Nova Gorica.

What position does Andrej Kotnik play?

Andrej Kotnik plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).

What club does Andrej Kotnik play for?

Andrej Kotnik currently plays for NK Celje.

How many career goals has Andrej Kotnik scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Andrej Kotnik has scored 41 goals in 226 appearances.

What is Andrej Kotnik's market value?

Andrej Kotnik's most recent reported market value is €400k.