| Mladen Pralija | |
| Birth Date: | 28 January 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Šibenik, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 1977–1978 |
| Clubs1: | Hajduk Split |
| Years2: | 1978–1979 |
| Clubs2: | RNK Split |
| Caps2: | 48 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1979–1982 |
| Clubs3: | Hajduk Split |
| Caps3: | 10 |
| Years4: | 1982–1985 |
| Clubs4: | Šibenik |
| Caps4: | 120 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1986–1987 |
| Clubs5: | Hajduk Split |
| Caps5: | 31 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1987-1988 |
| Clubs6: | Hamburger SV |
| Caps6: | 20 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1988 |
| Clubs7: | Čelik Zenica |
| Caps7: | 4 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 1988–1992 |
| Clubs8: | Hajduk Split |
| Caps8: | 69 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 1992 |
| Clubs9: | Pazinka |
| Caps9: | 4 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 1992–1993 |
| Clubs10: | Toronto Croatia |
| Caps10: | 50 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 1993 |
| Managerclubs1: | Toronto Croatia |
| Manageryears2: | 1993–1999 |
| Managerclubs2: | Hajduk Split (assistant) |
| Manageryears3: | 1999 |
| Managerclubs3: | Singapore Armed Forces |
| Manageryears4: | 2000–2003 |
| Managerclubs4: | Hajduk Split (goalkeeping coach) |
| Manageryears5: | 2004–2006 |
| Managerclubs5: | Hajduk Split (goalkeeping coach) |
| Manageryears6: | 2006 |
| Managerclubs6: | Toronto Croatia |
| Manageryears7: | 2008 |
| Managerclubs7: | Luch-Energiya (assistant) |
| Manageryears8: | 2010 |
| Managerclubs8: | Istra 1961 (assistant) |
| Manageryears9: | 2010–2012 |
| Managerclubs9: | Croatia (goalkeeping coach) |
| Manageryears10: | 2012 |
| Managerclubs10: | Lokomotiv Moscow (goalkeeping coach) |
| Manageryears11: | 2013–2014 |
| Managerclubs11: | Croatia U19 (assistant) |
| Manageryears12: | 2014–2015 |
| Managerclubs12: | RNK Split (assistant) |
| Manageryears13: | 2015–2016 |
| Managerclubs13: | Sheriff Tiraspol (assistant) |
| Manageryears14: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs14: | Apollon Smyrnis (assistant) |
| Manageryears15: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs15: | Atyrau (assistant) |
| Manageryears16: | 2018 |
| Managerclubs16: | Hajduk Split (goalkeeping coach) |
Mladen Pralija (born 28 January 1959) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]
Pralija began his career in the Yugoslav First League with Hajduk Split in 1977.[2] He made his club debut on 11 November 1981 in a Cup match against Napredak.[3] He also had stints with RNK Split, Šibenik, and Čelik Zenica. In 1987, he played abroad in the Bundesliga with Hamburger SV.[4] [5] After the formation of the Croatian First Football League he played with NK Pazinka.[6] He played abroad once more in 1992 in the National Soccer League with Toronto Croatia.[7] [8]
After his retirement from competitive football he made the transition to a football manager. In 1999, he managed the Singapore Armed Forces FC in the S.League. There he achieved the Singapore Cup for the team.[9] In 2018, he was appointed assistant manager under Zoran Vulić for Hajduk Split in the Croatian First Football League.[10] He also worked as Vulić' assistant at Istra, RNK Split, Luch Energiya, Sheriff Tiraspol, Atyrau and Apollon Smyrnis.