Mitja Viler

Mitja Viler

Personal information
Full name	Mitja Viler
Date of birth	1 September 1986 (1986-09-01) (age 25)
Place of birth	Koper, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Maribor
Number	28
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2005–2010	Koper	141	(5)
2010–	Maribor	39	(1)
National team‡
2011-	Slovenia	0	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 February 2011

Mitja Viler (born 1 September 1986 in Koper) is a Slovenian football defender and plays for NK Maribor.

Club career

He started playing football when his father, former footballer himself and later coach, introduced him to the game.^[1] Although a universal player, he primarily plays on the left side of the pitch and is known for his pace, shoot and the ability to play both defensively and offensively.^[1] Before moving to NK Maribor he played for FC Koper and made a total of 141 appearacnes for the club in the Slovenian first division, 1. SNL, scoring five goals in the process.^[2] He was part of the squad that won the 2009–10 season.^[2] Since 2010 he is a member of NK Maribor, a club with whom he has won the league championship during 2010–11 season, his second consecutive championship.^[1] He is contracted with the club until 31 May, 2013.^[1]

International career

Viler is the current member of the Slovenia national football team.^[3]

Personal life

Besides Slovene, he is also fluent in Croatian and Italian.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Osebni karton: Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). nkmaribor.com. http://www.nkmaribor.com/igralci/?id=43687. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} PrvaLiga. "28 Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). prvaliga.si. http://www.prvaliga.si/klubi/mostvo/igralec.asp?idi=43687&id=21&all=1. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
3. ^ "Nad Ferce tudi z Vršičem" (in Slovene). nogomania.com. 27 May 2011. http://www.nogomania.com/Slovenski-Nogomet/Slovenska-Reprezentanca/Novica/Nad-Ferce-tudi-z-Vrsicem.aspx. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
4. ^ Miha Andolšek (3 June 2011). "Subjektiv: Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). EKIPA.org. http://www.ekipa.org/index.php?p=te&i=1292&s=30&t=1307175462&cc=1. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 

External links

• Player profile - PrvaLiga

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Osebni karton: Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). nkmaribor.com. http://www.nkmaribor.com/igralci/?id=43687. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} PrvaLiga. "28 Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). prvaliga.si. http://www.prvaliga.si/klubi/mostvo/igralec.asp?idi=43687&id=21&all=1. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
3. ^ "Nad Ferce tudi z Vršičem" (in Slovene). nogomania.com. 27 May 2011. http://www.nogomania.com/Slovenski-Nogomet/Slovenska-Reprezentanca/Novica/Nad-Ferce-tudi-z-Vrsicem.aspx. Retrieved 8 June 2011. 
4. ^ Miha Andolšek (3 June 2011). "Subjektiv: Mitja Viler" (in Slovene). EKIPA.org. http://www.ekipa.org/index.php?p=te&i=1292&s=30&t=1307175462&cc=1. Retrieved 4 June 2011. 

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Name	Viler, Mitja
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Date of birth	1 September 1986
Place of birth	Koper, SFR Yugoslavia
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