Jan Oblak

About Jan Oblak

Slovenian goalkeeper who won Primeira Liga, Taca de Portugal and Taca da Liga titles with Benfica in 2014. Before being transferred to Atlético Madrid, he was crowned the Best Goalkeeper in the Primeira Liga that season.

Jan Oblak is a Slovenian professional footballer, currently playing as a goalkeeper for Spanish club Atlético Madrid and captain of the Slovenian national team. He is considered by many to be one of the best goalkeepers in the world. Oblak signed for Portuguese club Benfica at the age of 17 and was part of the squad that won the domestic treble in the 2013-2014 season. He then moved to Atlético Madrid for a sum of € 16million, becoming La Liga's most expensive goalkeeper at the time. In 2015-2016, he won the Ricardo Zamora trophy for best goalkeeper, conceding a minimum of 18 goals. He won the award again over the next three seasons. Oblak is also nominated for the 2017 and 2018 Golden Ball Award, following his regular performances with his club. With more than 250 appearances for Atlético Madrid, Oblak has won three trophies with the same club, including the 2018 UEFA Super Cup, beating rival Real Madrid.

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Trivia

Atletico Madrid paid a 12.6 million pound transfer fee to Benfica to acquire him, making him the most expensive goalkeeper in La Liga history.

Jan Oblak before fame

In 1999, he began playing youth soccer for the Locan club in his hometown. He went on to the Olimpija youth academy after that.

Achievement of Jan Oblak

Atletico Madrid paid a 12.6 million pound transfer fee to Benfica to acquire him, making him the most expensive goalkeeper in La Liga history.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Jan Oblak family life

Teja, his older sister, is a professional basketball player for Slovenia's national team.

Associations of Jan Oblak

At Atletico Madrid, he was a teammate of winger Arda Turan.

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