Slovenia announced squad for matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland

Slovenia published the squad that will face North Macedonia and Switzerland in the closing fixtures of UEFA Nations League B, with coach Boštjan Cesar selecting a largely expected group of internationals. ([nzs.si](https://www.nzs.si/podrocja/novinarji/novice/cesar-razkril-karte-za-zakljucek-uefa-lige-narodov-429936))

Few surprises, a debutant and an absence

Cesar kept faith with his regular choices and did not spring major surprises when naming the list for the two remaining matches of the group. The coach also confirmed the team will seek maximum points to aim for second place in the group. ([nzs.si](https://www.nzs.si/podrocja/novinarji/novice/cesar-razkril-karte-za-zakljucek-uefa-lige-narodov-429936))

The most notable absence is forward Benjamin Sesko, who is out through injury and will miss the closing fixtures. ([nzs.si](https://www.nzs.si/podrocja/novinarji/novice/cesar-razkril-karte-za-zakljucek-uefa-lige-narodov-429936))

A newcomer to the senior squad is Atalanta youngster Relja Obrić, who receives his first call-up after breaking into his club's first team. Cesar praised Obrić's recent development and said the technical staff have been monitoring his progress. ([nzs.si](https://www.nzs.si/podrocja/novinarji/novice/cesar-razkril-karte-za-zakljucek-uefa-lige-narodov-429936))

The Slovenian Football Association confirmed the team will play Switzerland at home first, followed by the away match in Skopje; both fixtures are part of the final UEFA Nations League window. ([nzs.si](https://www.nzs.si/podrocja/novinarji/novice/cesar-razkril-karte-za-zakljucek-uefa-lige-narodov-429936))

The selection closes a busy day in which other nations in the group also published their squads, leaving the teams to prepare for the mid-November fixtures.

Photo: press material from the event