Stefan Milić (Montenegrin: Стефан Милић; born 6 July 2000) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dečić.[2]

Stefan Milić
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-06) 6 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Podgorica, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dečić
Number 4
Youth career
Budućnost Podgorica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Budućnost Podgorica 56 (4)
2020–2023 Dinamo Zagreb 3 (1)
2020Budućnost Podgorica (loan) 10 (0)
2020–2021Varaždin (loan) 6 (0)
2021Dinamo Zagreb II 16 (2)
2022Bravo (loan) 27 (1)
2023Septemvri Sofia (loan) 8 (0)
2023– Dečić 37 (0)
International career
2016–2017 Montenegro U17 13 (0)
2018 Montenegro U19 8 (0)
2019–2021 Montenegro U21 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024

Club career

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A youth academy product of Budućnost Podgorica, Milić made his senior team debut on 31 March 2018 in a 1–1 draw against Kom.[3] He scored his first goal on 12 August 2018 in a 3–0 win against Mornar.[4] Despite interest from Partizan, Red Bull Salzburg, Osijek and Mladá Boleslav,[5][6] Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb announced the signing of Milić on 18 February 2020 on a permanent transfer. He spent the rest of the 2019–20 season on loan at Budućnost.[7]

On 21 July 2020, Milić officially joined Dinamo Zagreb.[8][9] He made his debut for the club on 16 August in a 6–0 win against Lokomotiva.[10][11] On 23 September, he was loaned out to Varaždin until the end of the season. He became the second Montenegrin player at Varaždin, after Vladan Adžić.[12] He returned to Dinamo during the winter break.[13] During the second half of the season, Milić primarily played for Dinamo's second team. On 28 April 2021, he scored the first goal in a 3–0 victory over Osijek II.[14] On 22 May, he scored his debut goal for Dinamo's first team in a 1–0 victory over Šibenik.[15][16]

International career

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Milić was a Montenegrin youth international.[17]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 3 December 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Budućnost Podgorica 2017–18 1. CFL 10 0 1 0 0 0 11 0
2018–19 29 3 3 0 2[b] 0 34 3
2019–20 27 1 2 0 4[b] 0 33 1
Total 66 4 6 0 6 0 78 4
Dinamo Zagreb 2020–21 Prva HNL 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
Varaždin (loan) 2020–21 6 0 1 0 7 0
Dinamo Zagreb II 2020–21 Druga HNL 7 1 7 1
2021–22 9 1 9 1
Total 16 2 16 2
Career total 91 7 7 0 6 0 104 7
  1. ^ Includes Montenegrin Cup, Croatian Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Budućnost Podgorica

Dinamo Zagreb

References

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  1. ^ a b "Stefan Milić". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e Stefan Milić at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Budućnost vs. Kom – 31 March 2018 – Soccerway". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Budućnost vs. Mornar – 12 August 2018 – Soccerway". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Dinamo kupio talentiranog Crnogorca: Oteli ga hit-klubu Lige prvaka". Gol.hr (in Croatian). 14 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  6. ^ Dimitrijević, Miodrag (18 March 2020). "UMESTO U PARTIZAN, SKRENUO - U ZAGREB! Dinamo je upravo doveo novog "Stefana Savića" za pola miliona evra! /VIDEO/". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  7. ^ "PREDSTAVLJAMO DINAMO JAČI ZA DESETORICU IGRAČA". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  8. ^ "STEFAN MILIĆ PRIKLJUČEN MOMČADI". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Crnogorski branič priključen prvoj momčadi Dinama: Dinamo je institucija". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Dinamo Zagreb – Lokomotiva Zagreb 6:0 (1. HNL 2020/2021, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Stefan Milić debitovao za Dinamo, "modri" krenuli furiozno". Vijesti (in Montenegrin). 16 August 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  12. ^ Herceg, Ivica (23 September 2020). "Još jedan dinamovac napušta Maksimir: Modri mladog reprezentativca poslali u Varaždin". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  13. ^ Olivari, Davorin (15 January 2021). "'On mora biti u prvih 11 Vatrenih! Ne želim Daliću soliti pamet, no Joškova kvaliteta je - svemirska!'". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Dinamo II s tri komada ispratio Osijek II i zauzeo poziciju koja osigurava ostanak". Index.hr (in Croatian). 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  15. ^ Ničota, Tomo (22 May 2021). "Neočekivani junak: Pogledajte kako je crnogorski stoper donio pobjedu Dinamu u posljednjoj utakmici". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  16. ^ Kačan, Matej (22 May 2021). "Kraj HNL-a, Stefan Milić prvijencem donio pobjedu Dinamu". Sportnet (in Croatian). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  17. ^ "Stefan Milić – Fudbalski savez Crne Gore". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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