Aleksandar Miličić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Šabac, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 12 March 2021 (aged 74–75) | ||
| Place of death | Šabac, Serbia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1966 | Mačva Šabac | ||
| 1966–1969 | Voždovački | ||
| 1969–1978 | Sloboda Tuzla | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Aleksandar Miličić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Миличић; 1946 – 12 March 2021) was a Serbian professional footballer and coach.
Career
[edit]Miličić, born in Šabac, played for local club Mačva Šabac from 1963 to 1966 before moving to Voždovački, where he played until 1969. He then transferred to Sloboda Tuzla where he played in over 475 matches.[1]
He was a member of the Sloboda generation that was third in 1976–77 and played in the 1977–78 UEFA Cup where they were eliminated by Las Palmas in the first round. After retiring, he worked as a coach.[1]
Death
[edit]Miličić, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, disappeared on 5 March 2021 after midnight.[2] His frozen body was found next to the Mačva Šabac stadium a week later on 12 March 2021.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b M., M. (14 March 2021). "Preminuo čuveni srpski fudbaler, pronađen mrtav kod stadiona!" (in Serbian). Alo!. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ a b H., H. (14 March 2021). "Legendarni nogometaš Slobode Aleksandar Miličić pronađen smrznut pored stadiona" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 30 August 2022.