Milovan Minja Prelević
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Milovan Minja Prelević | ||
Date of birth | 28 February 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Podgorica, Montenegro | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al-Oruba SC, Oman | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
– | FK Kom, Podgorica | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
2003-2009 | FK Buducnost, Podgorica | ||
2009-2010 | OFK Petrovac, Petrovac |
Milovan Minja Prelević (born 28 February 1970) is Montenegrin football coach and a former football player who is currently the head coach of Al-Oruba SC from Oman. He is married and have three children.
Milovan´s football career started in the FK Kom from Podgorica. Later on he played in FK Crvena Stijena, FK Budućnost, OFK Belgrade and FK Obilić. Milovan played for youth national team of Montenegro as well. He stops with the active playing football quite early and becomes devoted to the coaching instead. His coaching job starts at FK Budućnost. He even works in OFK Petrovac, FK Kom, FK Mladost, Montenegro U-19 national team and Hajer FC. He is coach with UEFA PRO license and lecturer at the UEFA school of coaches of Montenegro.
Playing career
Milovan began to play football very early, at the age of 8 in the FK Kom. Quite soon he shows his rich talent, speed and football intelligence. He went through all the younger selections of Montenegro National Team, even as a captain. Recommended by a number of goals he scored, Milovan begins to play for the younger selections FC Budućnost, the largest club in Montenegro, with which he signs his first professional contract. At the age of 19 he decides to move to OFK Belgrade. In Serbia he even plays for FK Obilić.
Under a variety of circumstances Milovan decides to end his playing career at the age of 21. He then takes a break from football but returns after a call from FK Budućnost as the role of coach of youth teams.
Coaching career
2000-2009
Year 2000 he is attending coaching school in Niš (Serbia). He starts coaching in the FK Budućnost as volunteer. He started to work independently in 2003. In the first year he won first trophy (Cadet Cup). In FK Budućnost Milovan stays until 2009. During this time he was coach of all youth selections which helped him to master the methodology of working with young players. He wins two championships and two Cups of Montenegro.
During this time in the Educational Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milovan receives UEFA A and UEFA PRO license. He graduated in 2010 and at that time he was one of the few Montenegrin coaches with UEFA PRO license.
2009-2010
In the season of 2009-2010 Milovan went over to OFK Petrovac in Montenegro as an assistant and a head coach. OFK Petrovac won the Cup of Montenegro and played the third round of the Europa League (2nd-OFK Petrovac-Anorthosis 1-2, 3-1; 3rd-OFK Petrovac-Sturm 1-2, 0-5). This is the greatest achievement in the history of OFK Petrovac.
2010-2011
2010-2011 he leads B team FK Budućnost. From this selection five players have become first team players in FK Budućnost.
2012-2014
2012-2014 Milovan worked in OFK Mladost as an assistant and head coach. FK Mladost played the Europa League and reached the third round (1st round, FK Mladost-Videoton 1-0,1-2; 2nd FK Mladost-Senica 2-2,1-0; 3rd FK Mladost-Sevilla 1 -6, 0-3). This is the greatest achievement in the club's history.
2015
This year Milovan begins as coach of Montenegro U-19 selection, but during the summer he receives a bid from Saudi club Hajer. In the FC Hajer he has the role of assistant coach in charge, responsible for, among many other things, football analysis.
Right now Minja is head coach of Al-Oruba SC in Oman.
Coaching successes
The third round of the Europa League FK Mladost, as an assistant from 2012 to 2013
Winner Cup of Montenegro and the third round of the Europa League 2008 - 2009 - OFK Petrovac as an assistant
Titles in Championship and Cup-Montenegro in the junior categories:
- FK Budućnost - U19 Championship 2004-2005
- FK Budućnost - U17 Championship 2005-2006
- FK Budućnost - U15 Cup 2003-2004
- FK Budućnost - U14 Cup 2007-2008
Education
UEFA Pro Licence, 2010 - FSBiH Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina
UEFA A Licence-January 2008 - FSBiH Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Higher school coach Jan 2002 - Nis - Serbia