MWPL alumni and former Liquid Football (Great Lakes Conference) player Barnabas Tanyi was named to the PrvaLiga (Slovenian 1st Tier) Team of the Week (Week 35) after leading his team to a 4-1 victory scoring 2 goals and completing 1 assist in his first start of the year for Slovenian side NK Aluminij against NK Rogaska.
The 21 year old Hungarian born American player, who spent the 2023 season competing in the MWPL with the side from metro Detroit, signed a professional contract with NK Aluminij of the Slovenian 1st tier in the 2024 winter transfer market after becoming the top scorer of the Slovenian third tier with NK Brezice.
The young footballer, who was also named Player of the Week, shares Team of the Week honors with players of the caliber of Slovenian internationals Tamar Svetlin (NK Celje), Aleks Pihler (NK Maribor) and Josip Ilicic (NK Maribor, former Fiorentina and Atalanta).
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