David Zec

David Zec
	Zec with Holstein Kiel in 2026
Personal information
Date of birth	5 January 2000 (age 26)
Place of birth	Kranj, Slovenia
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Holstein Kiel
Number	26
Youth career
2007–2018	Triglav Kranj
2018–2019	Benfica
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2018	Triglav Kranj
2018–2021	Benfica B
2020–2021	→ Rukh Lviv (loan)
2021–2024	Celje
2025–	Holstein Kiel
International career‡
2016	Slovenia U16
2016–2017	Slovenia U17
2017–2018	Slovenia U18
2017–2019	Slovenia U19
2019–2022	Slovenia U21
2024–	Slovenia
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 June 2026

David Zec (born 5 January 2000) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel and the Slovenia national team.

Club career

On 24 December 2024, Zec signed for Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel on a long-term contract.^[2]

Zec made his debut for Slovenia in a January 2024 friendly match away against the United States.^[3]

Triglav Kranj

Celje

1 2 3 David Zec at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
1 2 "Holstein Kiel verpflichtet Slowenen David Zec". Holstein Kiel (in German). 24 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
↑ "David Zec, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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