Darko Milanič
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 December 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Izola, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Maribor (Head Coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1993 | Partizan | 94 | (2) |
| 1993–2000 | Sturm Graz | 190 | (10) |
| Total | 284 | (12) | |
| National team | |||
| 1991–1992 | Yugoslavia | 5 | (0) |
| 1992–2000 | Slovenia | 42 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2004–2006 | Primorje | ||
| 2007–2008 | Gorica | ||
| 2008–2013 | Maribor | ||
| 2013–2014 | Sturm Graz | ||
| 2014 | Leeds United | ||
| 2016– | Maribor | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Darko Milanič (born 18 December 1967) is a football head coach and retired Slovenian football defender. He is currently a head coach of Maribor in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. He is a former head coach of Austrian Bundesliga side Sturm Graz.
As a player he represented both Yugoslavia and Slovenia at international level. He also captained Slovenia at UEFA Euro 2000.
Born in Izola, Milanič began his football career with local side Izola. At 17 he was signed by Partizan in Belgrade, where he became a notable defender. During his time at Partizan he won the Yugoslav First League and the Yugoslav Cup twice.
After the 1992–93 season he moved to the Austrian side Sturm Graz. He played there successfully for eight years and won eight trophies including two Austrian Bundesliga titles, three Austrian Cups and three Austrian Supercups with the Austrian club.
He retired as a player at the age of 32 due to injury and to pursue a coaching career in football.
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