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Central midfielderSloveniaSuper Liga

Timi Elšnik

Project playerFK Crvena Zvezda · 28 yrsRotation
29.5
Ratingi
27.5
Seasoni
4.4
Valuei

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameTimi Max Elšnik
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySlovenia
Age28
Date of birth29 Apr 1998
BirthplaceKidričevo
Height182 cm
Shirt number#21
ClubFK Crvena Zvezda
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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29
Appearances
2
Goals
2
Assists
2033
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FK Crvena Zvezda.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Super Liga292220337.19
UEFA Europa League9027086.98
UEFA Champions League6002697.1

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

T. Elšnik is a 28-year-old central midfielder at FK Crvena Zvezda, rated 29.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 152nd of 251 on scout potential in the Super Liga. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (61.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.32 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Elšnik.

Judged on this season alone, Elšnik graded 28 — a strong campaign that ranks top 30% of the 48 central midfielders in the Super Liga, on 2 goals, 2 assists and 3.32 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Elšnik, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, 31st of 48 of the 48 central midfielders in the Super Liga. At 28 Elšnik is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.4 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential31st of 48 central midfielders · Super LigaCurrent seasonTop 30% central midfielders · Super Liga14th-best central midfielder in the Super Liga152nd in the Super Liga · potential31st-highest potential central midfielder in the Super Liga
29.5
Ratingi
31st of 48 central midfielders
27.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
61.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.32
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · FK Crvena Zvezda finished 1st of 8 · a title-challenging side

29
Apps
3.32
Def. / 90
55
Tackles
17
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets

3.32 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 8) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 61.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.18 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.5, Elšnik carries the 31st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Super Liga of 48. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.32 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Super Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target19
Shots33

Passing

Assists2
Pass accuracy86%

Possession

Successful dribbles16
Dribble success48.5%
Fouls won21

Defending

Tackles55
Interceptions17
Blocks3
Fouls committed29

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.