Rok Elsner
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Rok Elsner is a Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

n professional footballer who plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

 for Polish side Śląsk Wrocław.

Club

He formerly played for OGC Nice
OGC Nice
Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur is a French association football club based in Nice. The club was founded in 1904 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top-tier of French football. Nice plays its home matches at the Stade Municipal du Ray located within the city. In 2013, the club is...

, SV Wehen Wiesbaden, Interblock, Al Arabi and FK Haugesund .

Personal

His grandfather is Branko Elsner
Branko Elsner
Branko Elsner is a Slovenian football trainer and former Yugoslavian football player, most famous for being twice the trainer of the Austrian national football team....

, former footballer and manager, his father is Marko Elsner
Marko Elsner
Marko Elsner is a retired Slovenian football player who played in the defender position.He is the son of Branko Elsner, also a former footballer....

, former footballer and 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

 medal winner with Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...

. His older brother, Luka Elsner
Luka Elsner
Luka Elsner is a Slovenian footballer, currently playing for NK Domžale.-Career:Growing up in France, he began his career at OGC Nice, where he was part of the youth set-up. Later he played for US Cagnes. In 2004 he joined NK Domžale...

 currently plays for Austrian side SK Austria Kärnten.

Honours

Cup

 Slovenia Interblock
  • Slovenian Cup:
Winners (2): 2008
Slovenian Cup 2007-08
The Slovenian Cup 2007-08 was the seventeenth season of Slovenia's football knockout competition. Twenty lower league teams play in first two rounds, Slovenian First League teams join in the round of 16. Ihan withrew before the start of the competition.-First round:...

, 2009

  • Slovenian Supercup
    Slovenian Supercup
    The Slovenian Supercup is an annually contested football match between the football club that has won the Slovenian PrvaLiga and the club that has won the Slovenian Cup. Until 2008 the match was held only occasionally, however, in recent years it has become an annual event usually held in July and...

    :
Winners (1): 2008


 Kuwait Al Arabi
  • Kuwait Federation Cup
    Kuwait Federation Cup
    The First Federation Cup was one of four competitions in the Kuwaiti 2007/2008 season, and all 14 clubs participated in this championship.-Previous winners:*2008 : Al Qadisiya Kuwait*2008-09 : Al Qadisiya Kuwait...

    :
Runner up (1): 2010
  • Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
    Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
    -Previous winners:*1994 : Al Kuwait Kaifan*1995 : Al Kazma Kuwait*1996 : Al Arabi Kuwait*1997 : Al Arabi Kuwait*1998 : Al Qadisiya Kuwait*1999 : Al Arabi Kuwait*2000 : Al Arabi Kuwait*2001 : Al Salmiya Club...

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Runner up (1): 2010
2010 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
The 2010 Kuwaiti Crown Prince Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Kuwaiti Premier League and the Kuwaiti Division One league. It has been moved from its regular slot at the end of the domestic league campaigns and into the midseason domestic league break.The 2010 edition is the 17th...


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