Goran Miljanović Explained

Goran Miljanović
Birth Date:2 October 1956
Birth Place:Šibošnici, Yugoslavia
Death Place:Herentals, Belgium
Position:Midfielder
Years2:1978–1989
Years3:1989–1990
Years4:1991-1994
Clubs3:Lierse SK
Clubs4:Herentals
Caps2:224
Goals2:23
Caps3:26
Goals3:2
Nationalyears1:1983–1988
Nationalteam1:Yugoslavia
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1

Goran Miljanović (2 October 1956 – 25 March 2008) was a Bosnian-Herzegovinian Serb football player who spent the majority of his career at Sloboda Tuzla.

Club career

After leaving Sloboda, he played in Belgium for Lierse and third level Herentals,[1] while working in one of their sponsor's stockings factory.

International career

Miljanović made his debut for Yugoslavia in a March 1983 friendly match away against Romania and has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a June 1988 friendly against West Germany.[2]

Personal life

After retiring as a player, he coached amateur side Netegalm.[3] He was married to Dragica. He died in Herentals hospital in 2008 after a serious illness[4] and was survived by Dragica and their sons Milan and Nenad.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.vcherentals.be/club/ VC Herentals geschiedenis
  2. Web site: Player Database . eu-football.info . 10 April 2021.
  3. https://www.gva.be/cnt/oid70115 Strijd voor titel ligt weer open
  4. https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/preminuo-goran-miljanovic/394 Preminuo Goran Miljanović
  5. https://www.pressreader.com/belgium/gazet-van-antwerpen-metropool-stad/20080327/282333970619263 Goran Miljanovic (ex-Lierse) overleden