Milan Maričić | |
Fullname: | Milan Maričić |
Birth Date: | 12 October 1961 |
Birth Place: | Vinkovci, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1980–1991 |
Clubs1: | Osijek |
Caps1: | 215 |
Goals1: | 8 |
Years2: | 1991–1992 |
Clubs2: | Rad Beograd |
Caps2: | 16 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 1992–1994 |
Clubs3: | Panachaiki |
Caps3: | 60 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Totalcaps: | 291 |
Totalgoals: | 12 |
Managerclubs1: | Panachaiki (assistant) |
Manageryears2: | 2002 |
Managerclubs2: | Patraikos (youth) |
Milan Maričić (born 12 October 1961) is a Croatian football manager and former player.
Born in Vinkovci, SR Croatia, back then within Yugoslavia, Maričić played for over a decade with NK Osijek[1] in the Yugoslav First League.[2] [3] He Osijek's captain during the last five seasons, and in 1991 he moved to Belgrade and signed with Serbian club FK Rad.[4] He played with Rad in the 1991–92 Yugoslav First League.[5] Then he moved to Greece where he played four years with Panachaiki F.C.[4] in Superleague Greece[6] [7] and then retired and became assistant manager in same club.[4] He then by summer 2002 was working as coach of the youth teams of Patraikos.[4]
His wife, Slobodanka "Boba" Čolović was an athlete[4] and they have lived for ten years on the Greek island of Corfu.[8]