Mladen Kašćelan (, born 13 February 1983) is a Montenegrin

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coach and former

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who played as

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. He is the manager of Russian club Sokol Saratov.

Playing career

Club

In August 2011, he was loaned to ŁKS Łódź on a one-year deal. In January 2012, he was loaned to

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on a half-year deal.

International

Kašćelan made his debut for

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in a June 2009

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match away against

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and has earned a total of 25 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a May 2016

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against

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Coaching career

On 3 August 2023, Kašćelan was hired as an assistant coach by

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club Pari Nizhny Novgorod.

Personal life

Mladen is married to Serbian model, Marijana Križanović Kašćelan. They got married on June 5 in the luxurious hotel "Splendid" in Montenegro. Many people attending the wedding compared it with the royal wedding that marked the year.

Honours

Jagiellonia Białystok *

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Ludogorets Razgrad *

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: 2011–12 *

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: 2011–12

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