Milojević withRed Star Belgrade in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1970-03-09)9 March 1970 (age 55) | ||
| Place of birth | Aranđelovac, SR Serbia,SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Star Belgrade (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1989 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1993 | Radnički Beograd | 57 | (10) |
| 1993–1994 | PAS Giannina | 29 | (6) |
| 1994–1995 | Kalamata | 36 | (1) |
| 1996 | Red Star Belgrade | 13 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Apollon Smyrnis | 29 | (3) |
| 1997–2000 | Panathinaikos | 61 | (5) |
| 2000–2003 | Iraklis | 69 | (3) |
| 2003 | Akratitos | 9 | (1) |
| 2004 | Apollon Smyrnis | 11 | (0) |
| Total | 314 | (29) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Čukarički (assistant) | ||
| 2010–2011 | Red Star Belgrade (youth) | ||
| 2011 | Javor Ivanjica | ||
| 2012–2015 | Čukarički | ||
| 2015–2016 | Omonia | ||
| 2016–2017 | Panionios | ||
| 2017–2019 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| 2020–2021 | Al-Ahli | ||
| 2021 | AEK Athens | ||
| 2021–2022 | Al-Ettifaq | ||
| 2022–2023 | APOEL | ||
| 2023 | Apollon Limassol | ||
| 2023– | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vladan Milojević (Serbian Cyrillic:Владан Милојевић; born 9 March 1970) is aSerbian professionalfootballmanager and former player. He is currently thehead coach ofSerbian Super League teamRed Star Belgrade.
Born inAranđelovac, Milojević joined the youth system ofRed Star Belgrade in 1986, before making his senior debuts withBečej. He then spent three seasons withRadnički Beograd (1990–1993), playing together withDarko Tešović andZdenko Muf. In the summer of 1993, Milojević moved to Greece, alongside Muf, and joinedPAS Giannina.[1] He also played forKalamata, again with Muf, before returning to his homeland and joining his parent clubRed Star Belgrade in early 1996. Six months later, Milojević returned to Greece and signed withApollon Smyrnis. He spent one season at the club, before switching toPanathinaikos and remaining there for the next three years.[2] Subsequently, Milojević spent three seasons atIraklis (2000–2003). He also played atAkratitos for six months, before spending the final six months of his career at his former clubApollon Smyrnis.
After hanging up his boots, Milojević worked in the youth setups atIraklis andRed Star Belgrade. He won the national championship with the latter's under-18 team in the 2010–11 season. In June 2011, Milojević was appointed manager ofSerbian SuperLiga sideJavor Ivanjica, but left the club after three months.[citation needed]
In February 2012, Milojević took charge atSerbian First League clubČukarički.[3] He led them to promotion to the top flight in2013. Two years later, Milojević won his first trophy as a manager when Čukarički defeatedPartizan 1–0 in the2014–15 Serbian Cup final.[4] He left the club by mutual consent in October 2015.[5]
In November 2015, Milojević was appointed manager of Cypriot clubOmonia.[6] He left the position in May 2016.[7] In August 2016, Milojević took charge at Greek sidePanionios.[8] He parted ways with the club at the end of the season.[citation needed]
In June 2017, Milojević became manager ofRed Star Belgrade. He won the league in hisfirst season in charge and led them to theUEFA Europa Leagueknockout stage.[citation needed]
In the2018–19 season, Milojević became the first manager to lead Red Star Belgrade to theUEFA Champions League group stage, having survived three qualifying rounds to eventually beatFC Red Bull Salzburg in the playoff round by 2–2 on aggregate. Red Star Belgrade caused one of the biggest upsets of thatUEFA Champions League season by defeating the later winner of the seasonLiverpool at home with 2–0.[9]
In the2019–20 season, Milojević again managed to reach theUEFA Champions League group stage after defeating some tough opponents in the likes ofKøbenhavn andYoung Boys. On 19 December 2019, Milojevic announced his resignation as manager ofRed Star Belgrade even though the team is 11 points clear in the Serbian league.[10]
On 28 February 2020, Milojević signed a1+1⁄2–year contract withSaudi Professional League clubAl-Ahli.[11]
On 3 June 2021, Milojević signed a 2–year contract withSuper League Greece clubAEK Athens.
On 17 October 2021, Milojević signed a 2-year contract withSaudi Professional League clubAl-Ettifaq.[12] He was sacked on 1 March 2022 with the team sitting in the relegation zone.[13]
On 5 October 2022, Milojević returned to Cyprus, becoming the new manager ofCypriot First Division clubAPOEL. He left after a second place finish in the 2022–23 season.
On 31 August 2023, Milojević became the manager of another Cypriot club,Apollon Limassol..On 5 December Milojevic resigned as coach due to poor results.
On 22 December 2023 Milojevic returned toRed Star Belgrade after 4 years and signed a multi-year contract.
Milojević is the father of Greek youth internationalNemanja Milojević.[14] He is also the younger brother of fellow manager and former footballerGoran Milojević and uncle of footballerStefan Milojević.[15]
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| June 2011 | September 2011 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 042.86 | |
| February 2012 | October 2015 | 124 | 64 | 32 | 28 | 166 | 104 | +62 | 051.61 | |
| November 2015 | May 2016 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 27 | +32 | 060.61 | |
| August 2016 | June 2017 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 043.59 | |
| June 2017 | December 2019 | 149 | 106 | 26 | 17 | 317 | 115 | +202 | 071.14 | |
| February 2020 | March 2021 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 041.46 | |
| May 2021 | October 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 057.14 | |
| October 2021 | March 2022 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 021.43 | |
| October 2022 | June 2023 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 060.00 | |
| 31 August 2023 | 3 December 2023 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 050.00 | |
| 22 December 2023 | Present | 99 | 75 | 11 | 13 | 280 | 99 | +181 | 075.76 | |
| Total | 558 | 334 | 105 | 119 | 1,029 | 489 | +540 | 059.86 | ||
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