Head coach Matjaž Kek arrived in Skopje with 26 players for Tuesday’s friendly match against Macedonia.
photo by NZS: the Slovenians train before heading to Skopje
Macedonia will face Slovenia in the first of the two friendly matches before heading to the European Championship. The Slovenian team arrived in Skopje on Monday, did a training session and will match the hosts at the National Arena Toshe Proeski with a kick-off at 18.00 CET.
Kek Summoned 26 players of which 6 are waiting their debut appearance, among them talented teenage striker Benjamin Šeško who a day before the match celebrated his 18th birthday in Skopje.
The team originally featured central backs Miha Blažič and Kenan Bajrić who were forced to withdrew due to injuries.
Jan Oblak – Atlético 
Vid Belec – Salernitana 
Igor Vekić – Bravo 
Miha Mevlja – Sochi 
Petar Stojanović – Dinamo 
Nejc Skubic – Konyaspor 
Jure Balkovec – Fatih Karagümrük
Mario Jurčević – Osijek
Jon Gorenc Stanković – Sturm 
Sven Karić – Domžale
Žan Zaletel – Celje
Jasmin Kurtić – Parma
Miha Zajc – Genoa
Jaka Bijol – Hannover 96 
Domen Črnigoj – Venezia
Sandi Lovrić – Lugano 
Nino Kouter – Mura
Jan Repas – Maribor
Leo Štulac – Empoli
Žan Rogelj – WSG Tirol
Josip Iličić – Atalanta
Andraž Šporar – Braga
Damjan Bohar – Osijek
Luka Zahović – Pogoń 
Jan Mlakar – Maribor
Benjamin Šeško – Liefering
After this match Slovenia will host Gibraltar at home on the 4th in another friendly.