Nemanja Miljanović (born 4 August 1971) is a Swedish former professional

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who played for

Elfsborg Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, more commonly known as IF Elfsborg or simply Elfsborg (), is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, and is affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund. They play in the Allsvenskan and have spe ...

, Hércules and

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. He currently works as a

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. Miljanović also holds a

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Playing career

Miljanović arrived in Sweden at the age of 15. He played for

, Hércules and was loaned out to

Managerial career

After retiring as a player, Miljanović enjoyed a brief spell as manager of Bosnian side Proleter Teslić in 2008. In 2010, he managed at the lowest level of Spanish football with Alfaz del Pi. On 15 January 2018, he became the manager of

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side

Eskilstuna Eskilstuna () is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The city of Eskilstuna had 67,359 inhabitants in 2015, with a total population of 100,092 inhabitants in Eskilstuna municipality (2014). Eskilstuna has ...

. On 24 August 2020, Miljanović was named manager of

Bosnian Premier League The m:tel Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( bs, m:tel Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovine / м:тел Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), also known as Liga 12, is the top tier football league in Bosnia and He ...

club Mladost Doboj Kakanj. Five days later, on 29 August, in his first game as manager, Mladost beat Olimpik in a league match. He suffered his first loss as Mladost manager against

Zrinjski Mostar Zrinjski Mostar is a sports association from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was formed in 1905. Member clubs *Football: **HŠK Zrinjski Mostar *Basketball: **HKK Zrinjski Mostar (men's) **ŽKK Zrinjski Mostar (women's) *Han ...

two weeks later, on 12 September. Miljanović left Mladost at the end of the

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season. On 18 August 2021, he became the new manager of

Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian professional association football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is the major part of th ...

. On 22 August 2021, in Miljanović's debut game as Borac manager, his team drew against Rudar Prijedor in a league match. Seven days later, on 29 August, he recorded his first win as the club's manager, beating Radnik Bijeljina. On 3 April 2022, Miljanović resigned as manager following a disappointing league draw against Rudar Prijedor the previous day. Shortly after, Miljanović became a part of Botev Plovdiv II's coaching staff. On 22 August 2022, he was appointed head coach of the team. At the end of December 2022, he was appointed manager of FC Krumovgrad.

Personal life

Miljanović's son

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is also a professional footballer.

Managerial statistics

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miljanovic, Nemanja 1971 births Living people People from Teslić Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Swedish footballers Swedish football managers Men's association football midfielders Swedish people of Serbian descent Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate footballers in Spain IF Elfsborg players Allsvenskan players Hércules CF players La Liga players Segunda División players UD Salamanca players Bosnia and Herzegovina emigrants to Sweden Allsvenskan managers Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina managers Syrianska FC managers IF Elfsborg managers AFC Eskilstuna managers FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj managers FK Borac Banja Luka managers