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My Take
Aleksander Šeliga occupies the loneliest position in football, and that alone earns my respect. A Celje-born goalkeeper standing 186 cm, he guarded the net through a long career before retiring. The keeper's job carries a brutal asymmetry; a single error can undo a whole match, and only nerves of steel can withstand that pressure season after season. As an Aquarius, perhaps that cool detachment served him well between the posts. Coming out of a small nation like Slovenia and holding down a top-level goal demands real character. I quietly tip my cap to the last line of defence.
Overview
Aleksander Šeliga (born 1 February 1980) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Aleksander Šeliga
- Name (Japanese)
- アレクサンデル・シェリガ
- Reading
- あれくさんでる・しぇりが
- Born
- February 1, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Monkey
- Origin
- Celje, Slovenia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 186 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.