Miodrag Kustudić (; born 1 April 1951) is a Yugoslav retired

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who played as a striker.

Club career

After helping

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win the

Vojvodina League Vojvodina League () was the third level division in the Yugoslav football league system The Yugoslav football league system refers to the system of interconnected leagues in association football which was in place during the existence of Yugos ...

, Kustudić made his

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...

debut with

Vojvodina Vojvodina ( ; sr-Cyrl, Војводина, ), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an Autonomous administrative division, autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia, located in Central Europe. It lies withi ...

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...

. He spent three seasons at the club, before switching to

Rijeka Rijeka (; Fiume ( �fjuːme in Italian and in Fiuman dialect, Fiuman Venetian) is the principal seaport and the List of cities and towns in Croatia, third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Ba ...

in 1974. After winning the

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, Kustudić moved abroad to Spain and joined

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side Hércules. He also played for

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, before returning to

in 1983.

International career

At international level, Kustudić was capped three times for

Yugoslavia , common_name = Yugoslavia , life_span = 1918–19921941–1945: World War II in Yugoslavia#Axis invasion and dismemberment of Yugoslavia, Axis occupation , p1 = Kingdom of SerbiaSerbia , flag_p ...

, making his debut in a November 1977

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loss to

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. His final appearance came in a May 1978 friendly against

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Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Srem *

: 1970–71 Rijeka *

: 1977–78

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kustudic, Miodrag 1951 births Living people Footballers from North Bačka District Serbian people of Montenegrin descent Men's association football forwards Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's international footballers FK Srem players FK Vojvodina players HNK Rijeka players Hércules CF players RCD Mallorca players Yugoslav First League players La Liga players Segunda División players Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Spain