Written by Martin Bishop  
Tuesday, 08 June 2010

Slovenia 2010 FIFA World Cup Odds: One of the teams that are coming into the 2010 FIFA World Cup is the Slovenia national football team. Go to SPORTSBOOK.com to get all of the current 2010 World Cup odds.

Slovenia 2010 FIFA World Cup OddsHeading into the 2010 FIFA World Cup at +50000 odds is the Slovenia national football team and they’ll be looking to hopefully bring home the title. The team is somewhat new as they weren’t formed until 1992 after the split of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and played for the Yugoslavia national football team before that. Slovenia attempted at the 1998 World Cup but was unable to qualify. They did make it to the first round of the 2002 World Cup but again wasn’t able to qualify in 2006.

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Goalkeepers: Samir Handanovic (Udinese/ITA), Jasmin Handanovic (Mantova/ITA), Aleksander Seliga (Sparta Rotterdam/NED).

Defenders: Bojan Jokic (Chievo/ITA), Marko Suler (Ghent/BEL), Bostjan Cesar (Grenoble/FRA), Branko Ilic (Locomotiv Moscow/RUS), Matej Mavric Rozic (Coblenz/GER), Dejan Kelhar (CS Bruges/BEL), Elvedin Dzinic (Maribor), Miso Brecko (Cologne/GER), Suad Filekovic (Maribor).

Midfielders: Andraz Kirm (Wisla/POL), Andrej Komac (Maccabi Tel Aviv/ISR), Rene Krhin (Inter Milan/ITA), Mirnes Sisic (PAS Giannina/GRE), Darjan Matic (Rapid Bucharest/ROM), Dalibor Stevanovic (Vitesse Arnhem/NED), Robert Koren (West Bromwich/ENG), Aleksander Radosavljevic (Larissa/GRE), Valter Birsa (Auxerre/FRA).

Strikers: Milivoje Novakovic (Cologne/GER), Zlatko Dedic (Bochum/GER), Zlatan Ljubijankic (Ghent/BEL), Nejc Pecnik (Nacional/POR), Tim Matavz (FC Groningen/NED).

The Slovenia national football team will be going up against England, Algeria, and the USA after drawing Group C. Their first match will be with Algeria nad will be the 6th  overall match of the 2010 World Cup on June 13th out of Polokwane. A key player to keep your eye on is striker Zlatan Ljubijankic who can do some damage on the field. Another striker to watch is Milivoje Navakovic who netted five times while qualifying and is a good finisher out there if he gets good service from midfield. Showing true promise is midfielder Rene Krhin and is getting many praises out there.

"We have no outstanding players but our team spirit is second to none and it guided us through the qualifiers to the World Cup," Slovenia manager Matjaz Kek said. 

The World Cup begins June 11th and go to SPORTSBOOK.com to get all of the current World Cup odds.

Algeria: +70000
Argentina: +650
Australia: +15000
Brazil: +450
Cameroon: +12500
Chile: +6600
Denmark: +12500
England: +700
France: +2000
Germany: +1200
Ghana: +10000
Greece: +20000
Holland: +900
Honduras: +100000
Italy: +1400
Ivory Coast: +5000
Japan: +60000
Mexico: +8000
New Zealand: +250000
Nigeria: +15000
North Korea: +200000
Paraguay: +10000
Portugal: +2500
Serbia: +5000
Slovakia: +40000
Slovenia: +50000
South Africa: +15000
South Korea: +25000
Spain: +400
Switzerland: +25000
USA: +8000
Uruguay: +12500

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 June 2010 )