| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ante Miše | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-06-14)14 June 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Vukovar,SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Borovo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1994 | Hajduk Split | 120 | (18) |
| 1989–1990 | →Borac Banja Luka (loan) | 28 | (4) |
| 1994–1997 | Vitesse | 40 | (1) |
| 1997–2003 | Hajduk Split | 89 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | Mura | 28 | (1) |
| Total | 305 | (24) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992–1994 | Croatia | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Dugopolje | |||
| Mosor | |||
| 2008 | Trogir | ||
| 2008–2009 | Hajduk Split | ||
| 2010 | Istra 1961 | ||
| 2011 | Hajduk Split | ||
| 2011–2012 | Dugopolje | ||
| 2013–2014 | Vitez | ||
| 2014–2015 | Vitez | ||
| 2015–2017 | Croatia (assistant) | ||
| 2018 | Zrinjski Mostar | ||
| 2019–2020 | Turkmenistan | ||
| 2020–2022 | Al-Arabi SC | ||
| 2022–2023 | Al-Faisaly | ||
| 2023 | Al-Adalah | ||
| 2024– | Al-Salmiya | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ante Miše (born 14 June 1967) is aCroatianfootball manager and former professionalfootball player who played as amidfielder.
As a player, he earned 7 caps in friendlies forCroatia in the period from 1992 to 1994.[1]
In the 1980s and 90s spent most of his career atHajduk Split. During his playing career with Hajduk he won the Yugoslav cup, three Croatian titles and three Croatian cups. He started his football career inNK Borovo and also played forVitesse Arnhem[2] in theNetherlands andMura Murska Sobota inSlovenia.
He made his debut forCroatia in a July 1992friendly match away againstAustralia and earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1994 friendly away againstSlovakia.[3]
After retirement he started coaching and after spending a few seasons coaching lower level sides becameGoran Vučević's assistant at Hajduk in the2008–09 season. Following Vučević's resignation in October 2008, he was appointed caretaker manager at the club[4] and Hajduk immediately improved performance, with Hajduk winning in all of their next six league fixtures which saw them rise to second place just 1 point behind their fierce rivalsDinamo Zagreb at the winter break. He was sacked as manager at Hajduk Split on 3 August 2009, one day after a 1–0 defeat at home toNK Zadar in their second league match of the 2009–10 season.
In May 2010, he was appointed new manager atIstra 1961 in the Croatian first division. However, after losing the opening two matches of the 2010–11 league season (6–1 at Hajduk Split and 2–0 at home toNK Zagreb), he was sacked on 3 August 2010 and replaced byRobert Jarni the following day.
From November 2013 until June 2014, and from September 2014 to April 2015, Miše managedBosnian Premier LeagueVitez. In September 2015, he became an assistant coach of theCroatia national team in the staff of head coachAnte Čačić.
From June to August 2018, Miše managed another Bosnian Premier League club,Zrinjski Mostar.[5][6]
In March 2019, theFootball Federation of Turkmenistan named Miše as the head coach of theTurkmenistan national football team, signing a one-year contract.[7] Croatian specialistSandro Tomić will help to train the national team of Turkmenistan. Croatian coaches are set to develop the overallfootball in Turkmenistan, not just the national team. His first game, 3-month later, was a 0–0 draw at friendly match withUganda.[8]
In March 2020, due to the expiration of the contract and the postponement of matches of the2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in Asia, left from Turkmenistan with goalkeeper coachSandro Tomic.[9][10] The national team of Turkmenistan, playing in the qualifying tournament of the World Cup 2022, took first place in the group at the time of his departure for the first time ever.[11]
In December of 2020, Miše was named manager ofAl-Arabi Sporting Club. In his first season, he led the team to win theKuwait Premier League for the first time in 19 years in the2020–21 seasonwithout any loss. In the following season, he won the 2021Kuwait Super Cup which was played in February 2022 againstKuwait SC, and won theKuwait Crown Prince Cup 2021–22.
On 12 July 2022, Miše was appointed as manager of Saudi Arabian clubAl-Faisaly.[12] On 19 January 2023, Miše was sacked.[13] He was assisted byArdian Kozniku at both Arabi and Faisaly.
On 16 June 2023, Miše was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division sideAl-Adalah.[14] He was sacked on 15 December 2023.[15]
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Trogir | January 2008 | May 2008 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 038.46 |
| Hajduk Split | November 2008 | August 2009 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 075.00 |
| Istra 1961 | May 2010 | July 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 000.00 |
| Hajduk Split | April 2011 | May 2011 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 040.00 |
| Vitez | November 2013 | June 2014 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 047.06 |
| Vitez | September 2014 | April 2015 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 016.67 |
| Zrinjski Mostar | June 2018 | August 2018 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 033.33 |
| Turkmenistan | March 2019 | March 2020 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 042.86 |
| Al-Arabi | December 2020 | July 2022 | 48 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 060.42 |
| Al-Faisaly | 12 July 2022 | 19 January 2023 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 058.82 |
| Al-Adalah | 16 June 2023 | 15 December 2023 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 057.14 |
| Total | 158 | 77 | 37 | 44 | 048.73 | ||
In addition of hisCroatian, Ante also learned to speakEnglish andRussian when he coachedTurkmenistan.
Hajduk Split
Awards
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by None | Heart of Hajduk Award 1994 | Succeeded by |