Benjamin Šeško and Jan Oblak to face off in Champions League

The UEFA Champions League league phase draw in Munich has set up several notable matchups involving Slovenian footballers. A key highlight is the direct confrontation between Benjamin Šeško of Manchester United and Jan Oblak of Atletico Madrid, as the two clubs are scheduled to face each other in Madrid.

Jan Oblak enters his 13th consecutive Champions League season with 106 appearances. Atletico Madrid's schedule includes home matches against Manchester United, Bayern Munich, and Fenerbahçe, with away fixtures against Liverpool, PSV Eindhoven, Stuttgart, and Bodø/Glimt. Manchester United, featuring Šeško, will host Bayern Munich, Roma, RB Leipzig, and Sabah, while traveling to face Atletico Madrid, Sporting, Villarreal, and Como.

Other Slovenian players participating in the competition include Danijel Šturm with Slavia Prague, Tian Nai Koren with Club Brugge, and Andraž Šporar and Kenan Bajrić with Slovan Bratislava. Slovan Bratislava's campaign includes home games against Inter Milan, Betis, Shakhtar, and Stuttgart, and away matches against PSG, Roma, Lille, and LASK.