Which clubs did Boštjan Cesar play for?

GNK Dinamo Zagreb (2000–2005), NK Croatia Sesvete (2001–2001), NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2004–2004), Olympique de Marseille (2005–2009), NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005–2005), West Bromwich Albion (2007–2008), Grenoble Foot 38 (2009–2010), AC ChievoVerona (2010–present), AC Cesena.

Where does Boštjan Cesar rank among Slovenia's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Boštjan Cesar #8 of Slovenia's 33 greatest players of all time.

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08 / Slovenia · 2003–

Boštjan Cesar

CB sweeper

Goals · Slovenia

6 (as of 4 October 2026)

Life

1982

Clubs

GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Olympique de Marseille, Grenoble Foot 38

Editorial rank of 33 for Slovenia

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A rock-solid centre-back, he captained Chievo Verona and represented Slovenia at both the 2002 World Cup and Euro 2016. Career record: club career at GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Olympique de Marseille, Grenoble Foot 38.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q346712

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Career record

2000–2005	GNK Dinamo Zagreb
2001–2001	NK Croatia Sesvete
2004–2004	NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2005–2009	Olympique de Marseille
2005–2005	NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2007–2008	West Bromwich Albion
2009–2010	Grenoble Foot 38
2010–today	AC ChievoVerona
—	AC Cesena
Slovenia	6 (as of 4 October 2026) goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Slovenia checked 4 October 2026

Shared the era

Slovenia legends whose careers overlapped Cesar's

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Around Cesar in the almanac

One rank above: Benjamin Šeško at #7.

One rank below: Darko Milanič at #9.

Slovenia's editorial top five: Jan Oblak · Samir Handanović · Branko Oblak · Zlatko Zahovič · Josip Iličić.

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