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Danijel Milićević
Personal information
Full name	Danijel Milićević
Date of birth	5 January 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth	Bellinzona, Switzerland
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Gent (assistant manager)
Youth career
	Biaschesi
	Bellinzona
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2006	Lugano
2006–2008	Yverdon
2009–2011	Eupen
2011–2014	Charleroi
2014–2018	Gent
2018	→ Metz (loan)
2018–2020	Eupen
2020–2021	Seraing
Total
International career
2004–2005	Switzerland U19
2005–2006	Switzerland U20
2006–2007	Switzerland U21
2016–2017	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Managerial career
2021–	Gent (assistant)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Danijel Milićević (Bosnian pronunciation: [dǎnijel milîːtɕeʋitɕ]; born 5 January 1986) is a Bosnian professional football coach and former player, who played as an attacking midfielder.

Milićević started his professional career at Lugano, before joining Yverdon in 2006. In 2009, he moved to Eupen. Two years later, he switched to Charleroi. In 2014, Milićević was transferred to Gent, who loaned him to Metz in 2018. Later that year, he went back to Eupen. In 2020, he signed with Seraing.

A former Swiss youth international, Milićević made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2016, earning 3 caps until 2017.

Club career

Early career

Milićević started playing football at a local club Biaschesi, before joining youth setup of his hometown team Bellinzona. He made his professional debut playing for Lugano in 2004 at the age of 18.^[1]

In January 2006, he signed with Yverdon.^[2]

In January 2009, Milićević moved to Belgian side Eupen.^[3]

In the summer of 2011, he switched to Charleroi.^[4]

Gent

In January 2014, Milićević was transferred to Gent for an undisclosed fee.^[5] He made his official debut for the team on 18 January against Kortrijk.^[6] On 17 August, he scored his a brace in a triumph over Zulte Waregem, which were his first goals for Gent.^[7] He won his first trophy with the club on 21 May 2015, when they were crowned league champions for the first time in their history.^[8]

On 16 September, Milićević made his UEFA Champions League debut against Lyon and managed to score a goal.^[9]

In January 2016, he extended his contract until June 2019.^[10]

Milićević played his 100th game for the team on 13 August.^[11]

He scored his first career hat-trick on 20 September 2017 against Geel.^[12]

In January 2018, he was loaned to French outfit Metz until the end of season.^[13]

Later stage of career

In June 2018, Milićević returned to Eupen.^[14]

In October 2020, he signed with Seraing.^[15]

He announced his retirement from football on 17 June 2021.^[16]

International career

Despite representing Switzerland at various youth levels, Milićević decided to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at senior level.^[17]

In June 2016, his request to change sports citizenship from Swiss to Bosnian was approved by FIFA.^[18] Subsequently, he received his first senior call-up in August 2016, for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Estonia,^[19] and debuted in that game on 6 September.^[20]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 April 2021^[21]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lugano	2004–05	Swiss Challenge League	15	2	2	0	–		–		17	2
	2005–06	Swiss Challenge League	12	2	1	0	–		–		13	2
	Total		27	4	3	0	–		–		30	4
Yverdon	2005–06	Swiss Super League	17	3	–		–		–		17	3
	2006–07	Swiss Challenge League	24	2	3	3	–		–		27	5
	2007–08	Swiss Challenge League	31	1	3	0	–		–		34	1
	Total		72	6	6	3	–		–		78	9
Eupen	2008–09	Belgian First Division B	11	5	–		–		–		11	5
	2009–10	Belgian First Division B	38	8	1	0	–		–		39	8
	2010–11	Belgian First Division A	32	3	0	0	–		–		32	3
	Total		81	16	1	0	–		–		82	16
Charleroi	2011–12	Belgian First Division B	29	4	1	0	–		–		30	4
	2012–13	Belgian First Division A	26	3	2	0	–		–		28	3
	2013–14	Belgian First Division A	20	3	1	0	–		–		21	3
	Total		75	10	4	0	–		–		79	10
Gent	2013–14	Belgian First Division A	10	0	2	0	–		–		12	0
	2014–15	Belgian First Division A	33	9	4	1	–		–		37	10
	2015–16	Belgian First Division A	33	5	4	0	8^[a]	3^[b]	1^[c]	0	46	8
	2016–17	Belgian First Division A	33	6	3	0	12^[d]	3^[e]	–		48	9
	2017–18	Belgian First Division A	17	1	3	4	2^[f]	1^[g]	–		22	6
	Total		126	21	16	5	22	7	1	0	165	33
Metz (loan)	2017–18	Ligue 1	12	0	1	0	–		–		13	0
Eupen	2018–19	Belgian First Division A	20	0	1	0	–		–		21	0
	2019–20	Belgian First Division A	23	5	1	0	–		–		24	5
	Total		43	5	2	0	–		–		45	5
Seraing	2020–21	Belgian First Division B	10	0	1	0	–		–		11	0
Career total			446	62	34	8	22	7	1	0	503	77

^ appearances in UEFA Champions League
^ goals in UEFA Champions League
^ appearance in Belgian Super Cup
^ 4 appearances in UEFA Europa League qualifying, 8 appearances in UEFA Europa League
^ goals in UEFA Europa League
^ appearances in UEFA Europa League qualifying
^ goal in UEFA Europa League qualifying

International

As of match played 3 September 2017^[22]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
	2016	1	0
	2017	2	0
Total		3	0

Honours

Charleroi^[21]

Belgian First Division B: 2011–12

Gent^[21]

References

^ "Bivši reprezentativac BiH se vraća u Lugano". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^ "Milicevic: Ein Tessiner brilliert auf der großen Bühne". srf.ch (in German). 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
^ "Ex-Eupener in der Champions League: Danijel Milicevic und Ervin Zukanovic". ostbelgiendirekt.be (in German). 8 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
^ "SC Charleroi: Milicevic (Eupen) a signé chez les Zèbres ce mardi". sudinfo.be (in French). 16 August 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
^ "Milićević napušta Gent? Već je dobio primamljivu ponudu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
^ "Kortrijk se osvetio za Kup, Zukanović na klupi Genta". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
^ "Zolotić bez minutaže, Gent i Anderlecht dijele prvo mjesto". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
^ "Gent osvojio prvu šampionsku titulu u historiji!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
^ "Hulk bombardovao Valenciju, Witsel za pobjedu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 16 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
^ "Danijel Milićević produžio ugovor sa Gentom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
^ "Milićević slavi jubilej u dresu belgijskog Genta". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 13 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
^ "Milićević postigao sva tri pogotka za Gent i odveo ga u osminu finala Kupa". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 20 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
^ "Danijel Milićević novi nogometaš francuskog Metza". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 6 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
^ "Danijel Milićević ponovo u Eupenu". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 18 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
^ "Iskusni reprezentativac BiH odlazi u belgijski klub koji nikad nije igrao u najjačem rangu". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 14 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
^ "Danijel Milićević završio igračku karijeru i vratio se u bivši klub na mjesto pomoćnog trenera". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "Danijel Milićević želi dres Zmajeva". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 2 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
^ "Danijel Milićević stekao pravo nastupa za BiH!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
^ "Baždarević objavio spisak za Estoniju: Pozvano 26 igrača". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 25 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
^ "BiH razbila Estoniju i uspješno krenula na put za Rusiju". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 6 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "D. Milićević". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
^ "Danijel Milićević". eu-football.info. Retrieved 3 September 2017.

External links

Danijel Milićević at National-Football-Teams.com
Danijel Milićević – UEFA competition record (archive)

[22] rances in UEFA Champions League

[23] s in UEFA Champions League

[24] rance in Belgian Super Cup

[25] 4 appearances in UEFA Europa League qualifying, 8 appearances in UEFA Europa League

[26] s in UEFA Europa League

[27] rances in UEFA Europa League qualifying

[28] UEFA Europa League qualifying

[1] "Bivši reprezentativac BiH se vraća u Lugano". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.

[2] "Milicevic: Ein Tessiner brilliert auf der großen Bühne". srf.ch (in German). 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2015.

[3] "Ex-Eupener in der Champions League: Danijel Milicevic und Ervin Zukanovic". ostbelgiendirekt.be (in German). 8 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.

[4] "SC Charleroi: Milicevic (Eupen) a signé chez les Zèbres ce mardi". sudinfo.be (in French). 16 August 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.

[5] "Milićević napušta Gent? Već je dobio primamljivu ponudu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

[6] "Kortrijk se osvetio za Kup, Zukanović na klupi Genta". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.

[7] "Zolotić bez minutaže, Gent i Anderlecht dijele prvo mjesto". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.

[8] "Gent osvojio prvu šampionsku titulu u historiji!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

[9] "Hulk bombardovao Valenciju, Witsel za pobjedu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 16 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.

[10] "Danijel Milićević produžio ugovor sa Gentom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

[11] "Milićević slavi jubilej u dresu belgijskog Genta". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 13 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.

[12] "Milićević postigao sva tri pogotka za Gent i odveo ga u osminu finala Kupa". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 20 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.

[13] "Danijel Milićević novi nogometaš francuskog Metza". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 6 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.

[14] "Danijel Milićević ponovo u Eupenu". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 18 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

[15] "Iskusni reprezentativac BiH odlazi u belgijski klub koji nikad nije igrao u najjačem rangu". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 14 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.

[16] "Danijel Milićević završio igračku karijeru i vratio se u bivši klub na mjesto pomoćnog trenera". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[17] "Danijel Milićević želi dres Zmajeva". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 2 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.

[18] "Danijel Milićević stekao pravo nastupa za BiH!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.

[19] "Baždarević objavio spisak za Estoniju: Pozvano 26 igrača". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 25 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.

[20] "BiH razbila Estoniju i uspješno krenula na put za Rusiju". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 6 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

[soccerway-21] "D. Milićević". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

[29] "Danijel Milićević". eu-football.info. Retrieved 3 September 2017.

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-'''Danijel Milićević''' ({{IPA-sh|dǎnijel milîːtɕeʋitɕ|bs}}; born 5 January 1986) is a Bosnian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|attacking midfielder]] for [[Belgian First Division B]] club [[Royal Football Club Seraing|RFC Seraing]].
+'''Danijel Milićević''' ({{IPA|bs|dǎnijel milîːtɕeʋitɕ}}; born 5 January 1986) is a Bosnian professional [[Association football|football]] coach and former player, who played as an [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|attacking midfielder]].
-Milićević started his professional career at [[FC Lugano|Lugano]], before joining [[Yverdon Sport FC|Yverdon]] in 2006. In 2009, he moved to Eupen. Two years later, he signed with [[R. Charleroi S.C.|Charleroi]]. In 2014, he was transferred to [[K.A.A. Gent|Gent]], who loaned him to [[FC Metz|Metz]] in 2018. Later that year, Milićević returned to Eupen.
+Milićević started his professional career at [[FC Lugano|Lugano]], before joining [[Yverdon-Sport FC|Yverdon]] in 2006. In 2009, he moved to [[K.A.S. Eupen|Eupen]]. Two years later, he switched to [[R. Charleroi S.C.|Charleroi]]. In 2014, Milićević was transferred to [[K.A.A. Gent|Gent]], who loaned him to [[FC Metz|Metz]] in 2018. Later that year, he went back to Eupen. In 2020, he signed with [[R.F.C. Seraing (1922)|Seraing]].
 A former Swiss youth international, Milićević made his senior international debut for [[Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] in 2016, earning 3 [[Cap (sport)|caps]] until 2017.
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 ===Early career===
-Milićević started his professional career at [[FC Lugano|Lugano]], with whom he made his senior debut in 2004. In January 2006, he was transferred to [[Yverdon Sport FC|Yverdon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://srf.ch/sport/article/7944944|title=Milicevic: Ein Tessiner brilliert auf der großen Bühne|website=srf.ch|date=17 September 2015|accessdate=20 September 2015|language=German}}</ref>
+Milićević started playing football at a local club [[GC Biaschesi|Biaschesi]], before joining youth setup of his hometown team [[AC Bellinzona|Bellinzona]]. He made his professional debut playing for [[FC Lugano|Lugano]] in 2004 at the age of 18.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sport.avaz.ba/nogomet/573391/bivsi-reprezentativac-bih-se-vraca-u-lugano|title=Bivši reprezentativac BiH se vraća u Lugano|website=avaz.ba|date=1 June 2020|accessdate=1 June 2020|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-On 1 January 2009, Milićević moved to Belgian side [[K.A.S. Eupen|Eupen]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://ostbelgiendirekt.be/96241-96241|title=Ex-Eupener in der Champions League: Danijel Milicevic und Ervin Zukanovic|website=ostbelgiendirekt.be|date=8 March 2016|accessdate=11 March 2016|language=German}}</ref>
+In January 2006, he signed with [[Yverdon-Sport FC|Yverdon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://srf.ch/sport/article/7944944|title=Milicevic: Ein Tessiner brilliert auf der großen Bühne|website=srf.ch|date=17 September 2015|accessdate=20 September 2015|language=German|archive-date=17 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191117223628/https://www.srf.ch/sport/article/7944944|url-status=dead}}</ref>
-In the summer of 2011, he switched to [[R. Charleroi S.C.|Charleroi]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sudinfo.be/art/200200/article/sports/foot-belge/charleroi/2011-08-16/sc-charleroi-milicevic-eupen-a-signe-chez-les-zebres-ce-mardi|title=Milicevic a signé chez les zèbres ce mardi|website=sudinfo.be|date=16 August 2011|accessdate=18 August 2011|language=French}}</ref>
+In January 2009, Milićević moved to Belgian side [[K.A.S. Eupen|Eupen]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://ostbelgiendirekt.be/96241-96241|title=Ex-Eupener in der Champions League: Danijel Milicevic und Ervin Zukanovic|website=ostbelgiendirekt.be|date=8 March 2016|accessdate=11 March 2016|language=German}}</ref>
+In the summer of 2011, he switched to [[R. Charleroi S.C.|Charleroi]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sudinfo.be/art/200200/article/sports/foot-belge/charleroi/2011-08-16/sc-charleroi-milicevic-eupen-a-signe-chez-les-zebres-ce-mardi|title=SC Charleroi: Milicevic (Eupen) a signé chez les Zèbres ce mardi|website=sudinfo.be|date=16 August 2011|accessdate=18 August 2011|language=French}}</ref>
 ===Gent===
-In January 2014, Milićević joined [[K.A.A. Gent|Gent]] on a three-year deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/milicevic-napusta-gent-vec-je-dobio-primamljivu-ponudu/246679|title=Milićević napušta Gent? Već je dobio primamljivu ponudu|website=sportsport.ba|date=1 August 2017|accessdate=3 August 2017|language=Bosnian}}</ref> He made his official debut for the team later that month against [[K.V. Kortrijk|Kortrijk]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/kortrijk-se-osvetio-za-kup-zukanovic-na-klupi-genta/122725|title=Kortrijk se osvetio za Kup, Zukanović na klupi Genta|website=sportsport.ba|date=18 January 2014|accessdate=20 January 2014|language=Bosnian}}</ref> He scored his first goals for Gent, a brace, against [[S.V. Zulte Waregem|Zulte Waregem]] on 17 August 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/zolotic-bez-minutaze-gent-i-anderlecht-dijele-prvo-mjesto/138212|title=Zolotić bez minutaže, Gent i Anderlecht dijele prvo mjesto|website=sportsport.ba|date=17 August 2014|accessdate=19 August 2014|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In January 2014, Milićević was transferred to [[K.A.A. Gent|Gent]] for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/milicevic-napusta-gent-vec-je-dobio-primamljivu-ponudu/246679|title=Milićević napušta Gent? Već je dobio primamljivu ponudu|website=sportsport.ba|date=1 August 2017|accessdate=3 August 2017|language=Bosnian}}</ref> He made his official debut for the team on 18 January against [[K.V. Kortrijk|Kortrijk]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/kortrijk-se-osvetio-za-kup-zukanovic-na-klupi-genta/122725|title=Kortrijk se osvetio za Kup, Zukanović na klupi Genta|website=sportsport.ba|date=18 January 2014|accessdate=20 January 2014|language=Bosnian}}</ref> On 17 August, he scored his a brace in a triumph over [[S.V. Zulte Waregem|Zulte Waregem]], which were his first goals for Gent.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/zolotic-bez-minutaze-gent-i-anderlecht-dijele-prvo-mjesto/138212|title=Zolotić bez minutaže, Gent i Anderlecht dijele prvo mjesto|website=sportsport.ba|date=17 August 2014|accessdate=19 August 2014|language=Bosnian}}</ref> He won his first trophy with the club on 21 May 2015, when they were crowned league champions for the first time in their history.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/gent-osvojio-prvu-sampionsku-titulu-u-historiji/162709|title=Gent osvojio prvu šampionsku titulu u historiji!|website=sportsport.ba|date=21 May 2015|accessdate=23 May 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-Milićević won his first trophy with the club on 23 May 2015, when they were crowned league champions for the first time in their history.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/gent-osvojio-prvu-sampionsku-titulu-u-historiji/162709|title=Gent osvojio prvu šampionsku titulu u historiji!|website=sportsport.ba|date=21 May 2015|accessdate=23 May 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+On 16 September, Milićević made his [[2015–16 UEFA Champions League#Group H|UEFA Champions League]] debut against [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]] and managed to score a goal.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/hulk-bomardovao-valenciju-witsel-za-pobjedu/171647|title=Hulk bombardovao Valenciju, Witsel za pobjedu|website=sportsport.ba|date=16 September 2015|accessdate=18 September 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-On 16 September 2015, Milićević made his [[2015–16 UEFA Champions League#Group H|UEFA Champions League]] debut and scored a goal which earned his side a point against [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/hulk-bomardovao-valenciju-witsel-za-pobjedu/171647|title=Hulk bombardovao Valenciju, Witsel za pobjedu|website=sportsport.ba|date=16 September 2015|accessdate=19 September 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In January 2016, he extended his contract until June 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/danijel-milicevic-produzio-ugovor-sa-gentom/182992|title=Danijel Milićević produžio ugovor sa Gentom|website=sportsport.ba|date=29 January 2016|accessdate=1 February 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-In January 2016, he extended his contract until June 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/danijel-milicevic-produzio-ugovor-sa-gentom/182992|title=Danijel Milićević produžio ugovor sa Gentom|website=sportsport.ba|date=29 January 2016|accessdate=30 January 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+Milićević played his 100th game for the team on 13 August.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/milicevic-slavi-jubilej-u-dresu-belgijskog-genta/231570|title=Milićević slavi jubilej u dresu belgijskog Genta|website=sportsport.ba|date=13 August 2016|accessdate=15 August 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-In a match against [[Club Brugge KV|Club Brugge]] on 2 April 2017, Milićević played his 100th game for Gent.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/milicevic-slavi-jubilej-u-dresu-belgijskog-genta/231570|title=Milićević slavi jubilej u dresu belgijskog Genta|website=sportsport.ba|date=5 April 2017|accessdate=6 April 2017|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+He scored his first career [[Hat-trick#Association football|hat-trick]] on 20 September 2017 against [[AS Verbroedering Geel|Geel]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://scsport.ba/milicevic-postigao-sva-tri-pogotka-za-gent-i-odveo-ga-u-osminu-finala-kupa|title=Milićević postigao sva tri pogotka za Gent i odveo ga u osminu finala Kupa|website=scsport.ba|date=20 September 2017|accessdate=22 September 2017|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-He scored first [[Hat-trick#Association football|hat-trick]] of his career on 20 September 2017 against [[AS Verbroedering Geel|Geel]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://scsport.ba/milicevic-postigao-sva-tri-pogotka-za-gent-i-odveo-ga-u-osminu-finala-kupa|title=Milićević postigao sva tri gola pogotka za Gent i odveo ga u osminu finala Kupa Belgije|website=scsport.ba|date=21 September 2017|accessdate=23 September 2017|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In January 2018, he was loaned to French outfit [[FC Metz|Metz]] until the end of season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/danijel-milicevic-novi-nogometas-francuskog-metza/180106032|title=Danijel Milićević novi nogometaš francuskog Metza|website=klix.ba|date=6 January 2018|accessdate=8 January 2018|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+===Later stage of career===
-On 5 January 2018, Milićević was loaned to French outfit [[FC Metz|Metz]] until the end of season, with an option to make the transfer permanent.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/danijel-milicevic-novi-nogometas-francuskog-metza/180106032|title=Danijel Milićević novi nogometaš francuskog Metza|website=klix.ba|date=6 January 2018|accessdate=8 January 2018|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In June 2018, Milićević returned to Eupen.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://reprezentacija.ba/253629-danijel-milicevic-ponovo-u-eupenu|title=Danijel Milićević ponovo u Eupenu|website=reprezentacija.ba|date=18 June 2018|accessdate=20 June 2018|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In October 2020, he signed with [[R.F.C. Seraing (1922)|Seraing]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sport1.oslobodjenje.ba/s1/fudbal/ino-fudbal/iskusni-reprezentativac-bih-odlazi-u-belgijski-klub-koji-nikad-nije-igrao-u-najjacem-rangu-197257|title=Iskusni reprezentativac BiH odlazi u belgijski klub koji nikad nije igrao u najjačem rangu|website=oslobodjenje.ba|date=14 October 2020|accessdate=15 October 2020|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-===Eupen===
-In June 2018, Milićević signed a two-year deal with Eupen, sealing his return to the club whose [[Captain (association football)|captain]]'s armband he once wore.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://reprezentacija.ba/253629-danijel-milicevic-ponovo-u-eupenu|title=Danijel Milićević ponovo u Eupenu|website=reprezentacija.ba|date=18 June 2018|accessdate=19 June 2018|language=Bosnian}}</ref> He made his competitive debut for the club on 4 August against Charleroi.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://fokus.ba/sport/fudbal/milicevic-nakon-potpisa-za-eupen-dobio-zanimljivu-ponudu-s-drugog-kontinenta/1177172|title=Danijel Milićević debitovao za Eupen|website=fokus.ba|date=4 August 2018|accessdate=5 August 2018|language=Bosnian}}</ref> On 28 September 2019, he scored a brace against [[Cercle Brugge K.S.V.|Cercle Brugge]], which were his first goals for Eupen.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/zukanovic-strijelac-za-eupen/54543|title=Milićević postigao prvijenac u pobjedi Eupena|website=sportsport.ba|date=28 September 2019|accessdate=28 September 2019|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+He announced his retirement from football on 17 June 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://scsport.ba/danijel-milicevic-zavrsio-igracku-karijeru-i-vratio-se-u-bivsi-klub-na-mjesto-pomocnog-trenera|title=Danijel Milićević završio igračku karijeru i vratio se u bivši klub na mjesto pomoćnog trenera|website=scsport.ba|date=17 June 2021|accessdate=20 June 2021|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-==International career==
-Despite representing [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]] on various youth levels, Milićević decided to play for [[Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] on senior level.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/danijel-milicevic-zeli-dres-zmajeva/150102002|title=Danijel Milićević želi dres zmajeva|website=klix.ba|date=2 January 2015|accessdate=3 January 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+==International career==
-In June 2016, Milićević's request to change his sport citizenship from Swiss to Bosnian was approved by [[FIFA]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/danijel-milicevic-stekao-pravo-nastupa-za-bih/198244|title=Danijel Milićević stekao pravo nastupa za BiH|website=sportsport.ba|date=22 June 2016|accessdate=26 June 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref> Subsequently, in August 2016 he received his first senior call-up, for [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H|2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier]] against [[Estonia national football team|Estonia]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/bazdarevic-objavio-spisak-za-estoniju-pozvano-26-igraca/160825012|title=Baždarević objavio spisak za Estoniju: Pozvano 26 igrača|website=klix.ba|date=25 August 2016|accessdate=27 August 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref> and debuted in that game on 6 September.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/bih-razbila-estoniju-i-uspjesno-krenula-na-put-za-rusiju/205860|title=BiH razbila Estoniju i uspješno krenula na put za Rusiju|website=sportsport.ba|date=6 September 2016|accessdate=8 September 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+Despite representing [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]] at various youth levels, Milićević decided to play for [[Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] at senior level.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/danijel-milicevic-zeli-dres-zmajeva/150102002|title=Danijel Milićević želi dres Zmajeva|website=klix.ba|date=2 January 2015|accessdate=5 January 2015|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
+In June 2016, his request to change sports citizenship from Swiss to Bosnian was approved by [[FIFA]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/danijel-milicevic-stekao-pravo-nastupa-za-bih/198244|title=Danijel Milićević stekao pravo nastupa za BiH!|website=sportsport.ba|date=22 June 2016|accessdate=22 June 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref> Subsequently, he received his first senior call-up in August 2016, for a [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H|2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier]] against [[Estonia national football team|Estonia]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://klix.ba/sport/nogomet/bazdarevic-objavio-spisak-za-estoniju-pozvano-26-igraca/160825012|title=Baždarević objavio spisak za Estoniju: Pozvano 26 igrača|website=klix.ba|date=25 August 2016|accessdate=28 August 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref> and debuted in that game on 6 September.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/bih-razbila-estoniju-i-uspjesno-krenula-na-put-za-rusiju/205860|title=BiH razbila Estoniju i uspješno krenula na put za Rusiju|website=sportsport.ba|date=6 September 2016|accessdate=9 September 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
-==Personal life==
-Milićević's family is from [[Ugljevik]], Bosnia and Herzegovina.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://faktor.ba/vijest/dom-zdravlja-ugljevik-dobio-vrijednu-donaciju-fudbaler-milicevic-donirao-vozilo-193559|title=Dom zdravlja Ugljevik dobio vrijednu donaciju: Fudbaler Genta Danijel Milićević donirao vozilo|website=faktor.ba|date=7 April 2016|accessdate=8 April 2016|language=Bosnian}}</ref>
 ==Career statistics==
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-{{updated|match played 7 March 2020}}<ref name=soccerway>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/danijel-milicevic/37440|title=D. Milićević|website=soccerway.com|accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref>
+{{updated|match played 3 April 2021}}<ref name=soccerway>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/danijel-milicevic/37440|title=D. Milićević|website=soccerway.com|accessdate=4 April 2021}}</ref>
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 |[[2016–17 Belgian First Division A|2016–17]]
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 |[[2017–18 Belgian First Division A|2017–18]]
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+|[[R.F.C. Seraing (1922)|Seraing]]
+|[[2020–21 Belgian First Division B|2020–21]]
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 {{updated|match played 3 September 2017}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=29534|title=Danijel Milićević|website=eu-football.info|accessdate=3 September 2017}}</ref>
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