Mladen Munjaković (born 20 July 1961) is a Croatian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Career
Munjaković began his career with
NK Dinamo Zagreb
Građanski nogometni klub Dinamo Zagreb ( en, Dinamo Zagreb Citizens' Football Club, link=yes, italics=yes), commonly referred to as GNK Dinamo Zagreb or simply Dinamo Zagreb (), is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. Dinamo ...
in the
Yugoslav First League
The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...
, where he won the league in the
1981–82 season and the
Yugoslav Cup
The Yugoslav Cup ( hr, Pokal Jugoslavije; sr, Куп Југославије; sl, Pokal Jugoslavije, mk, Куп на Југославија), officially known between 1923 and 1940 as the King Alexander Cup ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Kup kralja Aleksandra, ...
in 1983. He totalled 430 games for the club, but missed a big part of their league title winning season due to him joining the army.
['Za Dinamo sam najbolje igrao kad smo izgubili od Zvezde 2:5'](_blank)
- Vecernji
Munjaković went abroad in 1988, joining
Rapid Wien
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in the
Austrian Football Bundesliga
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. He later played for
Levante UD
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Founded on 9 September 1909, Levante ...
in the Spanish
Segunda División
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and
Segesta
Segesta ( grc-gre, Ἔγεστα, ''Egesta'', or , ''Ségesta'', or , ''Aígesta''; scn, Siggésta) was one of the major cities of the Elymians, one of the three indigenous peoples of Sicily. The other major cities of the Elymians were Eryx (S ...
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Personal life
Munjaković hails from Žerjavinac, a small village near Sesvete and is married to Natali Lokin. They have a daughter, Tena.
References
External sources
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* http://gnkdinamopovijest.blogspot.com/2011/05/momcad-po-sezonama.html
* http://forum.b92.net/topic/29741-ex-yu-fudbalska-statistika-po-godinama/page__st__75
1961 births
Living people
People from Zagreb County
Men's association football defenders
Yugoslav men's footballers
Croatian men's footballers
GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
SK Rapid Wien players
NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players
Levante UD footballers
HNK Segesta players
Yugoslav First League players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Segunda División players
Croatian Football League players
Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
Croatian expatriate men's footballers
Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
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