| Milan Osterc | |
| Birth Date: | 1975 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Murska Sobota, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Youthclubs1: | Veržej |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | –1994 |
| Years2: | 1994–1996 |
| Years3: | 1996–1998 |
| Years4: | 1998–1999 |
| Years5: | 2000 |
| Years6: | 2000–2002 |
| Years7: | 2002–2003 |
| Years8: | 2003–2004 |
| Years9: | 2004–2005 |
| Years10: | 2005 |
| Years11: | 2006 |
| Years12: | 2007–2010 |
| Years13: | 2010–2012 |
| Clubs1: | Veržej |
| Clubs2: | Beltinci |
| Clubs3: | Gorica |
| Clubs4: | Hércules Alicante |
| Clubs5: | Olimpija |
| Clubs6: | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Clubs7: | Le Havre |
| Clubs8: | Bursaspor |
| Clubs9: | Malatyaspor |
| Clubs10: | AEK Larnaca |
| Clubs11: | LASK |
| Clubs12: | Gorica |
| Clubs13: | Koper |
| Caps2: | 50 |
| Caps3: | 64 |
| Caps4: | 23 |
| Caps5: | 16 |
| Caps6: | 53 |
| Caps7: | 8 |
| Caps8: | 15 |
| Caps9: | 26 |
| Caps10: | 7 |
| Caps11: | 11 |
| Caps12: | 91 |
| Caps13: | 55 |
| Goals2: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 19 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Goals6: | 10 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Goals9: | 10 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Goals11: | 2 |
| Goals12: | 43 |
| Goals13: | 22 |
| Totalcaps: | 419 |
| Totalgoals: | 133 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1994–1997 |
| Nationalteam1: | Slovenia U21 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1997–2002 |
| Nationalteam2: | Slovenia |
| Nationalcaps2: | 44 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 8 |
Milan Osterc (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈmíːlan ˈòːstərts/;[1] [2] born 4 July 1975) is a Slovenian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Osterc started his career at Veržej, where he was the top goalscorer of the 1993–94 Slovenian Second League season.[3] In the 2001–02 UEFA Cup, he reached the quarter-finals of the competition with Hapoel Tel Aviv, scoring seven goals in the process.[4] In the 2009–10 season, he was the top scorer of the Slovenian first division, 1. SNL, with 23 goals.[5]
Osterc played 44 matches for Slovenia, scoring 8 goals.[6] He was a participant at Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. On 10 November 2001, he scored a goal against Romania in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-offs, helping to secure his country's first-ever World Cup appearance as an independent country.[7] His final international match was at that World Cup, in a 3–1 group stage defeat against Paraguay.
Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Osterc goal.[8]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 February 1999 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman | 1–0 | 7–0 | Friendly | |
| 2 | 3–0 | |||||
| 3 | 4–0 | |||||
| 4 | 6–0 | |||||
| 5 | 18 August 1999 | Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2000 qualification | |
| 6 | 3 September 2000 | Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands | 2–0 | 2–2 | FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification | |
| 7 | 1 September 2001 | Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia | 1–0 | 2–1 | FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification | |
| 8 | 10 November 2001 | Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia | 2–1 | 2–1 | FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification | |
Olimpija
Hapoel Tel Aviv