Branko Miljuš (born 17 August 1960) is a Croatian retired footballer.

Branko Miljuš
Personal information
Full name Branko Miljuš
Date of birth (1960-08-17) 17 August 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Knin, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1988 Hajduk Split 174 (2)
1988–1990 Real Valladolid 26 (1)
1990–1992 Vitória Setúbal 44 (6)
International career
1984-1988 Yugoslavia 14 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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During his club career he played in 357 games (217 competitive matches) for Hajduk Split.[1]

In his late career, Miljuš left Yugoslavia few years before the independence of Croatia, at the time tension of Serbs and Croats was rising. He then played in Spain for Real Valladolid and in Portugal for Vitória Setúbal.

International career

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Miljuš made his debut for Yugoslavia in a June 1984 friendly match away against Portugal and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring no goals. He participated in the UEFA Euro 1984. He won a bronze medal playing for Yugoslavia in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[2]

His final international was an April 1988 friendly away against the Republic of Ireland.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Profile - Hajduk
  2. ^ sports-reference.com website, Olympics, accessed 3 February 2011
  3. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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