Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer (goalkeeper) |
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| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Date of Birth | 07/01/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Škofja Loka, Slovenia |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Jan Oblak
08/11/2026
Jan Oblak was expected to start for Atlético Madrid against Barcelona in a top-of-the-table LaLiga clash. The match would have taken him to 554 appearances, moving him into second place on the club's all-time appearance list behind captain Koke.
24/08/2026
Oblak publicly backed teammate Julián Álvarez after the Argentine forward was booed by home supporters during a match against Villarreal amid transfer speculation linking him with Arsenal. He called for the squad to stay united behind Álvarez.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Jan Oblak is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Atlético Madrid in LaLiga. He joined Atlético in 2014 and has been the club's first-choice goalkeeper for much of his time there. He has been captain of the Slovenia national team since September 2019. |
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| Notes | As of November 2026, he remains Atlético Madrid's first-choice goalkeeper and is among the club's most-capped players. He has 553 appearances for Atlético, level with Adelardo Rodríguez and third on the club's all-time list, and was poised to move into second place behind Koke. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 188 cm |
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| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Club Squad Number | 13 |
| National Team Squad Number | 1 |
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Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Shot-stopper known for reliable positional play and consistent clean sheets |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He moved to Spain in 2014 at age 21 and became a long-term fixture at Atlético Madrid. | |
| 2. He has played for Slovenia at under-21 level as well as at senior level. | |
| 3. He has been Atlético Madrid's most-capped foreign player since May 2023, surpassing Diego Godín. | |
| 4. He has been the club's first-choice goalkeeper for much of his time at Atlético Madrid. |
