Alen Ožbolt

Alen Ožbolt (born 24 June 1996) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece club Levadiakos.^[1] He has been capped for Slovenia at all youth levels from under-16 to under-21.

Alen Ožbolt

Ožbolt with the Bulgarian Cup in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-06-24) 24 June 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Levadiakos
Number	9
Youth career
	Fužina Dvor
	Livar
	Krka
2009–2015	Domžale
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2018	Domžale	40	(7)
2015–2016	→ Borussia Dortmund II (loan)	29	(3)
2018	TSV Hartberg	6	(0)
2018–2020	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	43	(13)
2020–2022	Slovan Bratislava	27	(7)
2020–2021	Slovan Bratislava B	3	(2)
2021–2022	→ Hapoel Haifa (loan)	29	(11)
2022–2024	Hapoel Tel Aviv	59	(16)
2024–	Levadiakos	30	(8)
International career
2011–2012	Slovenia U16	9	(3)
2011–2013	Slovenia U17	9	(3)
2014	Slovenia U19	12	(7)
2015–2018	Slovenia U21	23	(10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 May 2025

Club career

Ožbolt began his career at Domžale and spent loan spell at Borussia Dortmund II, before joining Austrian club TSV Hartberg on a permanent basis in early 2018. However, he left Hartberg at the end of the 2017–18 season and joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a free agent.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Ožbolt signed with Lokomotiv on 16 September 2018 on a three-year deal.^[2] Six days later, he made his debut in a 3–1 away league victory over Septemvri Sofia, replacing Bircent Karagaren in the 81st minute.^[3] On 15 May 2019, Ožbolt scored the winning goal in the 2019 Bulgarian Cup final against Botev Plovdiv, which gave Lokomotiv their first Bulgarian Cup.^[4] He ended his debut season for Lokomotiv with 8 goals in 29 appearances in all competitions.^[4]

Slovan Bratislava

On 11 January 2020, Ožbolt joined Slovan Bratislava on a four-and-a-half-year contract.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 June 2023^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	Division	League		National cup		League cup		Continental		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Domžale	2013–14	1. SNL	6	0	1	0	—		—		7	0
	2014–15	1. SNL	19	3	4	1	—		—		23	4
	2016–17	1. SNL	9	2	2	0	—		0	0	11	2
	2017–18	1. SNL	6	2	1	0	—		5	0	12	2
	Total		40	7	8	1	0	0	5	0	53	8
Borussia Dortmund II (loan)	2015–16	Regionalliga	26	3	—		—		—		26	3
	2016–17	Regionalliga	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
	Total		29	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	3
TSV Hartberg	2017–18	Erste Liga	6	0	1	0	—		—		7	0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv	2018–19	First League	23	7	6	1	—		—		29	8
	2019–20	First League	20	6	2	1	—		4	1	26	8
	Total		43	13	8	2	0	0	4	1	55	16
Slovan Bratislava	2019–20	Slovak Super Liga	6	1	4	3	—		—		10	4
	2020–21	Slovak Super Liga	21	6	4	4	—		1	0	26	10
	Total		27	7	8	7	0	0	1	0	36	14
Hapoel Haifa	2021–22	Israeli Premier League	29	11	4	1	3	0	—		36	12
Hapoel Tel Aviv	2022–23	Israeli Premier League	29	11	1	0	5	2	—		35	13
Career total			203	52	30	11	8	2	10	1	251	66

Honours

Club

Domžale

• Slovenian Cup: 2016–17

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

• Bulgarian Cup: 2018–19

Slovan Bratislava

• Slovak Super Liga: 2019–20, 2020–21
• Slovak Cup: 2019–20, 2020–21

Individual

• Best goal in the Bulgarian First League: 2019^[5]