Kek returns at helm of national football team

Brdo pri Kranju, 27 November - Matjaž Kek has been appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian national football team, the Slovenian Football Association (NZS) announced on Tuesday. The 57-year-old returns to the helm of the national team after a successful stint in 2007-2011, when he led Slovenia to their last major competition, the 2010 World Cup.

Brdo pri Kranju Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Matjaž Kek speaks to the press after being appointed the new head coach of the Slovenian men's national football team.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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