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Milan Pecelj

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Miljan Pecelj
Personal information
Full name Miljan Pecelj
Date of birth (1979-04-13) 13 April 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Velež Mostar
Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 Lokomotíva Košice 13 (4)
1997–1998 Austria Wien 0 (0)
1998 Galatasaray 0 (0)
1999–2000 Radnički Niš 1+ (0+)
2000–2001 Hajduk Kula 1 (0)
2001–2002 AEL Limassol 0 (0)
2002–2003 Brotnjo
2003–2004 Zrinjski Mostar 2 (0)
2004–2005 Leotar 12 (2)
2005–2006 Inter Zaprešić 7 (0)
2006–2007 Leotar 17 (4)
2007–2008 Sloboda Tuzla 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Miljan Pecelj (Serbian Cyrillic: Миљан Пецељ; born 13 April 1979) is a Serbian retired footballer.

Club career

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Born in Mostar, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, his football career started in the youth squad of his home town club FK Velež Mostar. Next, he moved to Belgrade, in Serbia to play in the youth squad of the 1992 European and World Champions Red Star Belgrade. In 1995, he moved to Slovakia to be one of the first foreigners in Lokomotíva Košice, where he stayed two seasons. Then, he moved to Austrian Bundesliga club FK Austria Vienna,[1] but next summer he moved to Turkey to play in the great Galatasaray. After only half a season, in January 1999, he was back to Serbia, this time, to play in Radnički Niš, and next in Hajduk Kula. In summer 2001, he moved to Cyprus club AEL Limassol, where he stayed one season. Since 2002, he was back to Bosnia to play in a number of clubs: HNK Brotnjo, his home town HŠK Zrinjski, FK Leotar from Trebinje (twice), and Sloboda Tuzla, his last club. In between, he had a spell in Croatia in Prva HNL club Inter Zaprešić, in the season 2005–06.

Personal life

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His brother Srđan is also a footballer.

Honours

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Galatasaray

References

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  1. ^ Austria Wien stats - FC Austria
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