The Slovenian PrvaLiga, currently named Prva liga Telemach due to sponsorship reasons, also known by the abbreviation 1. SNL, is the top level of the Slovenian football league system. Contested by ten clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Slovenian Second League. Seasons typically run from July to May with each team playing 36 matches.
PrvaLiga trophy being lifted in celebration of Maribor's ninth league title in May 2011.
Matjaž Kek won the PrvaLiga title as a footballer and manager.
Football in Slovenia is governed by the Football Association of Slovenia. Slovenia has been participating in international football as an independent country since 1991, when the country gained independence from SFR Yugoslavia. The Slovenia national football team has qualified for four major tournaments.
SK Ilirija squad, which won the first Slovenian regional championship in 1920.