Ante Miročević
Personal information
Full name Ante Miročević
Date of birth (1952-08-06) 6 August 1952
Place of birth Titograd, PR Montenegro,
FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1980 Budućnost Titograd 141 (26)
1980–1983 Sheffield Wednesday 70 (7)
1983–1984 Budućnost Titograd 12 (2)
International career
1978–1980 Yugoslavia 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ante Miročević (born 6 August 1952) is a former Montenegrin footballer who played as a midfielder. He earned six caps for Yugoslavia. He was the first player playing in a club from Montenegro to earn a cap for the Yugoslavia national team.

Club career

He became the first foreign player to sign for Sheffield Wednesday in 1980; however, his spell at the club was not a success despite being the club's record signing at the time. He did score Wednesday's only goal in the 2–1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion in the 1983 FA Cup Semi-Final at Highbury.

International career

Miročević made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1978 Balkan Cup match against Greece and has earned a total of 6 caps, scoring 2 goals. His final international was an April 1980 friendly match against Poland.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-09-27.


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