Ljubo Milicevic
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 February 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea Hajduk | |||
Melbourne Knights | |||
1997–1998 |
AIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–1999 | Melbourne Knights | 1 | (0) |
1999–2001 |
Perth Glory | 29 | (3) |
2001–2003 |
FC Zurich | 0 | (0) |
2002–2003 | → FC Basel (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2003–2006 | FC Thun | 56 | (4) |
2006–2007 | Young Boys | 12 | (0) |
2007–2008 |
Melbourne Victory | 2 | (0) |
2009–2011 |
Newcastle Jets | 45 | (0) |
2011 | South Melbourne | 8 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Hajduk Split | 4 | (0) |
2013 | Melbourne Knights | 9 | (0) |
2013 | Perth Glory | 0 | (0) |
2017 | Dandenong City | 20 | (1) |
2017–2018 |
Charlestown City Blues | 14 | (1) |
Total | 200 | (9) | |
International career | |||
2000–2001 |
Australia U-20 | 8 | (0) |
2004 |
Australia U-23 | 5 | (0) |
2005–2006 |
Australia | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ljubo Milicevic (
Club career
Early career and overseas
Milicevic attended secondary school at
Melbourne Victory FC
On 20 February 2007 it was announced that Milicevic had signed for the reigning
Time away from the game
It was revealed during January 2009 that Milicevic had suffered from
Newcastle United Jets FC
On 4 February 2009 he signed a one-year deal with the
His return to competitive soccer was anticipated by fans and the media alike,
Free agency and South Melbourne FC
On 12 January 2011, it was announced that Milicevic was not going to re-sign for the Jets and left for Switzerland, where he trialled with former club
Hajduk Split
On 8 June 2011, it was announced that Milicevic had signed a contract with Croatian club Hajduk Split.[14] After struggling with injuries during the first half-season, Milicevic and Hajduk agreed on contract termination, leaving Milicevic as a free agent.[15]
Return to Australia
On 19 August 2013 he announced that he had agreed to play for A-League club Perth Glory,[16] but by 3 October 2013 had left the club, just before the start of the 2013–14 season.[17]
After a 3-year absence from the game, Milicevic signed with
International career
Milicevic captained both the
Miličević has also been capped for
Career statistics
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Australia
|
2005 | 5 | 0 |
2006 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 8 | 0 |
References
- ^ FC Basel 1893 (2002). "Milicevic leihweise beim FC Basel" (in German). FC Basel 1893. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2002.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Milicevic's Victory Nightmare Ends". The World Game. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Milicevic's dark days". The World Game. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Ljubo Joins The Jets". FourFourTwo.
- ^ "Dutchy Hails Ship-Steerers". FourFourTwo.
- ^ "Ljubo Ready To Hit New Heights". FourFourTwo.
- ^ "Latest Australia A-League News - SBS TWG".
- ^ DILLON, ROBERT (10 March 2009). "Griffiths brothers put boot into Jets in Beijing".
- ^ "Ljubo extends stay in Newcastle". www.newcastlejets.com.au. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 19 February 2011.
- ^ "Milicevic officially leaves Newcastle Jets". The Sydney Morning Herald. 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Ljubo's FC Basel Brush Off". FourFourTwo Australia. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ^ "Ljubo Back To Sign For Melbourne". FourFourTwo Australia. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ^ "Ljubo Miličević Signs with South". South Melbourne FC. 19 March 2011. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ Strahija, Ivana; Dubravac, Ante (8 June 2011). "Miličević i Luštica potpisali za Hajduk". Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ "Ljubo Milićević nada se Kini, Japanu, Saudijskoj Arabiji..." (in Croatian). Slobodna Dalmacija. 15 January 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
- ^ "Milicevic confirms imminent Glory return". FourFourTwo.
- ^ "The West Australian". The West. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
- ^ Kulas, Damir. "Milicevic makes footballing return with Dandenong City". The Corner Flag. The Corner Flag. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Ljubo Milicevic signs with Charlestown in Northern NSW NPL". Newcastle Herald. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "MILICEVIC CALLS TIME ON PLAYING CAREER". Four Four Two.
- ^ Ljubo Milicevic at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Ljubo Milicevic at Aussie Footballers
- Jets profile