Miroslav Stević

Miroslav Stević

Personal information
Full name	Miroslav Stević
Date of birth	(1970-01-07) 7 January 1970
Place of birth	Ljubovija, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Bratstvo Bratunac
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988	Jedinstvo Bihać	24	(6)
1989	Partizan	6	(0)
1989–1991	Rad	62	(4)
1992	Grasshoppers	9	(0)
1992–1994	Dynamo Dresden	55	(4)
1994–1998	1860 Munich	104	(3)
1999–2002	Borussia Dortmund	91	(8)
2002–2003	Fenerbahçe	18	(1)
2003–2004	VfL Bochum	21	(1)
2005	SpVgg Unterhaching	22	(0)
Total		412	(27)
International career
1990–1991	Yugoslavia U21	4	(2)
1998	FR Yugoslavia	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Miroslav Stević (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Стевић; born 7 January 1970) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

At international level, Stević represented FR Yugoslavia at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Club career

Stević made his senior debut with Partizan in the 1988–89 season. He then spent two and a half years at Rad, playing regularly in the Yugoslav First League, before moving abroad to Grasshoppers in the 1992 winter transfer window. After only six months in Switzerland, Stević secured a transfer to German club Dynamo Dresden in the summer of 1992. He stayed two seasons there, before switching to TSV 1860 Munich in the summer of 1994. In the following four and a half years, Stević made over 100 Bundesliga appearances for the Lions, before transferring to Borussia Dortmund in the 1999 winter transfer window. He was a member of the team that won the league's title in 2002.

In the summer of 2002, Stević moved to Turkey and signed with Fenerbahçe. He only stayed one season in the country, before returning to Germany. Stević went on to play for VfL Bochum and SpVgg Unterhaching, before retiring from the game.

International career

Stević made his debut for FR Yugoslavia in a 3–0 win over Tunisia on 28 January 1998. He earned a total of six caps for the national team, including a 2–2 draw against Germany at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Post-playing career

In February 2009, Stević was appointed director of football at TSV 1860 Munich. Some of his signings included his compatriots Antonio Rukavina, Nikola Gulan and Đorđe Rakić. In April 2011, it was announced that Stević would leave the position on 30 June 2011.

Honours

Partizan

• Yugoslav Cup: 1988–89

Borussia Dortmund

• Bundesliga: 2001–02

External links

• Miroslav Stević at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Miroslav Stević at Reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian)
• Miroslav Stević – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Miroslav Stević at National-Football-Teams.com