Milan Pecelj

Milan Pecelj

Personal information
Full name	Milan Pecelj
Date of birth	13 April 1979 (1979-04-13) (age 32)
Place of birth	Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Free agent
Youth career
	FK Velež Mostar
–	Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1995-1997	Lokomotíva Košice
1997-1998	Austria Vienna
(1998)-1999	Galatasaray SK
1998-2000	Radnički Niš
2000-2001	Hajduk Kula
2001-2002	AEL Limassol
2002-2003	NK Brotnjo
2003-2004	HŠK Zrinjski Mostar
2004-2005	FK Leotar
2005-2006	Inter Zaprešić	7	(0)
2006-2007	FK Leotar
2007-2008	Sloboda Tuzla	8	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Milan Pecelj, (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Пецељ; born 13 April 1979 in Mostar) is a professional Bosnian football player. He is currently a free player.

Career

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, but next summer he moved to Turkey to play in the great Galatasaray SK. 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: NK 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. Sometimes, he is named in some internet websites as Miljan instead of Milan.

His brother Srđan is also a footballer.

Honours

• Galatasaray
  • 1 time Turkish Super League Champion: 1998-99
  • 1 time Turkish Cup winner: 1999

External sources

• Profile in Transfermarkt.
• Prva HNL stats in 1hnl.net

Persondata
Name	Pecelj, Milan
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Date of birth	13 April 1979
Place of birth	Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death
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