Ante Milanovic-Litre (born October 17, 1994) is a professional

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and fullback for the

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of the

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(CFL).

University career

Milanovic-Litre played

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for the

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Professional career

Calgary Stampeders

Milanovic-Litre was drafted in fourth round, 28th overall, in the 2017 CFL Draft by the

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and was signed on May 18, 2017. He won his first

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as a member of the Stampeders 106th Grey Cup championship team in 2018.

Edmonton Elks

Milanovic-Litre joined the

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in free agency on February 14, 2022. He played in all 18 regular season games where he had 54 carries for 241 yards and one touchdown along with 16 receptions for 89 yards. He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 14, 2023.

Ottawa Redblacks

On February 15, 2023, it was announced that Milanovic-Litre had signed a one-year contract with the

References

External links

Ottawa Redblacks bio
1994 births Living people Canadian football running backs Canadian football fullbacks Simon Fraser Red Leafs football players Calgary Stampeders players Edmonton Elks players Ottawa Redblacks players Players of Canadian football from British Columbia Canadian football people from Vancouver {{Canadianfootball-fullback-stub