Milan Mijatović (

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: Милан Мијатовић, ; born 26 July 1987) is a Montenegrin professional

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who plays as a

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for

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and the Montenegro national team. He is regarded as one of the best GoalKeepers in the league.

Career

Club career

He began his professional career at

Rudar Pljevlja FK Rudar Pljevlja, commonly known as Rudar Pljevlja or simply Rudar, is a football club based in Pljevlja, Montenegro. It currently plays in the Montenegrin First League, the country's highest tier. Rudar have played in the First League since it ...

where he made his senior debut playing in the Montenegrin First League in the 2009–10 season. On the 18th of June 2019 he signed a 1+1 year contract with Bulgarian side Levski Sofia. He immediately established himself as the first choice goalkeeper. He kept 13 clean sheets for the team and made some amazing saves. On 28 June 2020, he played the full 90 minutes in the 2:1 away win over Beroe in a First League game, which had been announced beforehand to be his last match for the "bluemen". After the game, Mijatović expressed his regret for leaving the club, noting that he wasn't offered a contract because of the financial uncertainty of the club. He also announced that he is to sign and play for

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. On 30 June 2022, Mijatović joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah. On 7 August 2023, Mijatović joined

International career

On 12 October 2015, Mijatović made his senior international debut for

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in a game against

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

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* Montenegrin First League (1): 2009–10 * Montenegrin Cup (2): 2009–10,

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;

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: First Group 1 League C 2020–21

References

External links

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Profile at LevskiSofia.info
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mijatovic, Milan 1987 births Living people Footballers from Podgorica Men's association football goalkeepers Montenegrin men's footballers Montenegro men's international footballers FK Rudar Pljevlja players Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. players Zob Ahan Esfahan F.C. players FK Bokelj players FK Dečić players FK Budućnost Podgorica players PFC Levski Sofia players MTK Budapest FC players Al-Adalah FC players FK Borac Banja Luka players Montenegrin First League players Persian Gulf Pro League players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Saudi Pro League players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Iran Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Iran Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina