NK Maribor officially release former Liverpool winger

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NK Maribor have confirmed the release former Liverpool winger. Image Credits: Imago ImagesNK Maribor have officially announced the release of five players, including highly-rated former Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo.Ojo joined Maribor in 2024 after spending a period without a club following his release by Cardiff City.

The 28-year-old signed a two-year contract with the Slovenian side.During the 2025/26 season, Ojo made 31 appearances in all competitions, scoring three goals and providing five assists for Maribor.A club statement read: “The end of the season also means the end of some shared stories. Thank you all for the purple moments and good luck on your future journey!”Before joining Maribor, Sheyi Ojo made 40 appearances for Cardiff City during the 2022/23 season after returning to the club on a permanent deal in July 2022.

Sheyi Ojo progressed through the academy ranks at Liverpool after joining from Milton Keynes Dons in 2011.The winger made his senior debut as a teenager in an FA Cup tie against Exeter City in January 2016. Ojo eventually left Liverpool in the summer of 2022 when his contract expired, bringing an 11-year association with the club to an end.Še trije odhodi: Luka Krajnc (43 nastopov), Pijus Širvys (81) in Sheyi Ojo (63) prav tako ob izteku pogodb zapuščajo Ljudski vrt.Hvala za skupne trenutke.