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Milan Dudić
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Dudić with Red Bull Salzburg in 2010
Personal information
Full name Milan Dudić
Date of birth (1979-11-01) 1 November 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Kraljevo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Magnohrom Kraljevo
Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 Čukarički 64 (5)
2002–2006 Red Star Belgrade 103 (10)
2006–2011 Red Bull Salzburg 86 (7)
2011–2014 Sturm Graz 48 (1)
Total 301 (23)
International career
2000–2001 FR Yugoslavia U21 5 (1)
2001–2006 Serbia and Montenegro 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Milan Dudić, born on November 1, 1979, is a former professional football player from Serbia. He was known for playing as a defender, which is a position in football focused on stopping the other team from scoring goals.

Playing for Clubs

Milan Dudić started his football journey in his hometown of Kraljevo, playing for a local club called Magnohrom. He then briefly joined the youth team of Red Star Belgrade, a very famous club.

Early Professional Career

In 1998, Milan signed his first professional contract with Čukarički. He played for this team until 2001, gaining valuable experience on the field.

Success with Red Star Belgrade

In 2002, Dudić moved to Red Star Belgrade, the club whose youth system he had briefly been part of. He spent four and a half successful years there. During this time, his team won two national championships and three national cups. This was a very important period in his career.

Moving to Austria

In 2006, Milan Dudić decided to play football outside of Serbia. He joined Red Bull Salzburg, an Austrian club. He helped them win three championship titles over five seasons, showing his skill and dedication.

After his time with Red Bull Salzburg, Dudić moved to another Austrian team, Sturm Graz, in 2011. He played there for three years before deciding to retire from professional football in 2014.

Playing for His Country

Milan Dudić also represented his country, Serbia and Montenegro, on the international stage. He played 13 times for the national team, making his first appearance in 2001.

World Cup Experience

A big moment in his international career was being part of the team that played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. This is one of the biggest football tournaments in the world. In one of the group stage games against Ivory Coast, Dudić was involved in a memorable moment where the opposing team scored two penalties.

About Milan's Family

Milan Dudić has a twin brother named Ivan Dudić, who is also a former professional footballer.

Trophies and Achievements

Milan Dudić won several important trophies during his career:

With Red Star Belgrade

  • First League of Serbia and Montenegro:

* 2003–04 * 2005–06

  • Serbia and Montenegro Cup:

* 2001–02 * 2003–04 * 2005–06

With Red Bull Salzburg

  • Austrian Bundesliga:

* 2006–07 * 2008–09 * 2009–10

See also

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