Dane Milovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Дане Миловановић; born 2 December 1989) is an Australian footballer who most recently played for Madura United in the Liga 1 as a defender or midfielder.[1] He currently plays for Sydenham Park SC in Victoria’s State League 1.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dane Milovanović | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Canberra, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sydenham Park SC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | A.I S. | ||
| 2009–2010 | Adelaide United | ||
| 2010–2011 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Adelaide Cobras | 8 | (2) |
| 2011 | Oakleigh Cannons | 17 | (5) |
| 2011–2012 | Sun Hei | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | Oakleigh Cannons | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Pelita Bandung Raya | 11 | (3) |
| 2013 | Bentleigh Greens | 7 | (4) |
| 2014 | Ballarat Red Devils | 4 | (3) |
| 2014 | New Radiant | 10 | (4) |
| 2015 | South Melbourne | 14 | (0) |
| 2015 | HK Pegasus | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Madura United | 15 | (5) |
| 2018 | Green Gully | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | Preston Lions | 12 | (7) |
| 2019 | Madura United | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | Canberra Olympic | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Heidelberg United | 7 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Green Gully | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Sydenham Park SC | 18 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2004 | Australia Schoolboys | ||
| 2005 | Australia U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Australia U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | Australia U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2022 | |||
Club career
editYouth
editDane Milovanović went to the AIS as a 2008 Scholarship Holder. He then joined the youth squad of Adelaide United and Brisbane Roar FC. While in Adelaide he had a short stint at Adelaide Cobras in the FFSA Premier League. He later signed for Oakleigh Cannons in the Victorian Premier League.
Adelaide United
editIn 2010, he was member of Adelaide United. It participates in the A-League as the sole team from the state of South Australia. Adelaide is one of the most successful clubs in the A-League. Adelaide competed in the AFC Champions League in 2010 after finishing second on the A-League league table. At Adelaide United he managed to claim the National Youth League player of the season.
Sun Hei
editIn August 2011, he signed to play for Sun Hei of Hong Kong. He made his debut for Sun Hei on 3 September 2011 against Kitchee.
On 7 January 2011, in the top of the table clash against TSW Pegasus, Milovanović came on as a second-half substitute, but was sent off after two bookable offences as Sun Hei lost 1–3. He was the second Sun Hei player sent off in the match after Kilama.[3] On 28 April 2012, it was revealed that he had already left Sunhei.[4][5] He also played a pivotal role for Sun Hei in the Senior Shield Cup final help at the HongKong National Stadium, scoring the only goal for Sun Hei as they managed to win the game 5–4 on penalties to beat South China and claim the trophy.
Ballarat Red Devils
editOn 12 March 2014, Milovanovic was announced in the finalised Ballarat Red Devils squad for their inaugural National Premier League Victoria season.[6] He left Ballarat in a midseason move to Maldives side New Radiant SC in June 2014.[7]
South Melbourne
editSouth Melbourne announced his signing ahead of the 2015 NPLV season on 22 December 2014.[8]
Hong Kong Pegasus FC
editIn September 2015, Dane Milovanović joined Pegasus of Hong Kong. [9] However, in December 2015, FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided that Dane Milovanovic will be banned world-wide for 12 games.[10] Pegasus terminated Dane Milovanović then.[11]
Madura United
editIn May 2016, Dane Milovanović joined Madura United. Then, in July 2017 he was released by Madura United due to being diagnosed with anxiety disorder.[12]
Sydenham Park SC
editIn January 2022, Dane signed for Sydenham Park in Victoria’s state league 1. Dane is a marquee player and crowd favourite.
International career
editDane Milovanović has represented Australia at Under-17, Under-20 and under-23 levels. In 2008, he has selected to play for the Australia national under-20 association football team to play in the 2008 AFF U-19 Youth Championship which was held in Thailand from 5–11 October 2008. Australia won the tournament. In 2010, he has selected to play for the Australia Olympic football team against Japan and Hong Kong in friendly match.
Personal life
editHonours
editClub
editSun Hei
International
edit- Australia U20
References
edit- ^ Madura United Melepas Dane Milovanovic, bola.com, 23 April 2019
- ^ Player stats
- ^ (in Chinese)晨曦打少兩個慘負飛馬 Oriental Daily. 8 January 2012.
- ^ (in Chinese)足球 晨曦得 15人鬥流浪 Apple Daily (HK). 28 April 2012.
- ^ (in Chinese)熱身賽贈四海3蛋 晨曦簽澳洲小國腳 Archived 31 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Oriental Daily. 24 August 2011.
- ^ Red Devils finalise senior player list Ballarat Courier. 12 March 2014.
- ^ "New Radiant SC: Three foreign players signed for New Radiant". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ South Melbourne FC Capture Star Midfielder Dane Milovanovic South Melbourne FC Official Website
- ^ 米路雲奴域 加盟香港飛馬 2015-09-25 Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Pegasus Official Website
- ^ FIFA’s ban on HK Pegasus player Dane Milovanovic 2015-12-15 HKFA Official Website
- ^ 米路雲奴域解約離隊 2015-12-15 Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Pegasus Official Website
- ^ Sakit Jiwa, Madura United Cari Pengganti Dane Milovanovic goal.com/id Website
External links
edit- Pelita Bandung Raya profile Archived 19 February 2013 at archive.today
- Dane Milovanović at HKFA