Željko Milinovič


Željko Milinovič is a former Slovenian footballer who has represented his country at the two major tournaments for which they have qualified.

Club career

Born in Ljubljana, Milinovič began his football career with local side Slovan. After half of the 1991–92 season he moved to Olimpija Ljubljana, where he won three consecutive Slovenian Championships and one Slovenian Cup. After a season at Ljubljana, he moved to Maribor. There, he won two consecutive Slovenian Championships and one Slovenian Cup. He had a few successful spells abroad, namely in Austria and Japan.

International career

Milinovič was capped 38 times and scored three goals for Slovenia. He was a participant at the Euro 2000 and World Cup 2002.

Club statistics

National team statistics

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
126 April 2000Stade de France, Paris1–02–3Friendly match
27 October 2000Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg2–02–1FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification
35 September 2001Marakana, Belgrade1–01–1FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification

Honours

Olimpija