Matko Miljevic
American and Argentine association football player (born 2001)
About Matko Miljevic
Born 2001. Matko Miljevic is an Argentine and American association football player.
Club career Argentinos Juniors Prior to signing for Argentinos Juniors in 2011, Miljevic had a short stint with the Boca Juniors academy. The 2018–19 campaign saw the midfielder appear in senior football, firstly as an unused substitute for league fixtures with Tigre and Huracán in November/December 2018. Miljevic was named as a substitute for a Copa de la Superliga round of sixteen match against San Lorenzo in the succeeding April, subsequently making his professional bow in a 1–0 first leg win at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona. He made his club debut on September 22, starting and scoring his side's first in a 3–1 away win over HFX Wanderers FC for the Canadian Championship.
On September 13, 2023, it was reported that Miljevic, against the terms of his contract with CF Montréal, played three matches in the indoor amateur Québec Calcetto Soccer League, using the false name Matko Milojevic, where he tallied six goals and two assists. Additionally, while spectating a match in the league, he was also alleged to have spat on and struck a player in the face, resulting in his ejection from the soccer centre where the game was being played and lifetime suspension from the league. On September 18, 2023, MLS terminated Miljevic's contract for engaging in conduct detrimental to the league and violating his Standard Player Agreement.
Newell's Old Boys On February 6, 2024, Miljevic returned to Argentina for a second time, signing with Primera División club Newell's Old Boys. He left Newell's Old Boys on January 1, 2025.
Huracán On January 11, 2025, Miljevic was announced at Huracán on a three-year deal, after the club bought 50% of his economic rights.
International career Miljevic is eligible to play for Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, or the United States at international level. He played for latter's U16s at the 2017 Montaigu Tournament, before appearing for the Argentina U20s in a friendly with Uruguay in August 2018. July 2019 saw Miljevic receive a call-up from the Argentina U18s for the L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain. He scored on matchdays one and two against Mauritania and Spain respectively. In August 2019, Tab Ramos called Miljevic up for September friendlies with the United States U20s, but Argentinos denied his release. On January 8, 2020, Miljevic was released to the United States U20s for January friendlies where he made two appearances against the Mexico U20s.
On January 6, 2025, Miljevic was called up to the United States national team by Mauricio Pochettino for two friendlies against Venezuela and Costa Rica. He made his full international debut twelve days later, starting and scoring USMNT's third in a 3–1 win over the former at the Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Personal life Miljevic was born in Miami, Florida to Argentine parents after his family moved to the United States due to the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression. He is of Bosnian Croat descent via his grandfather who was born in Banja Luka, present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, Miljevic began the process of applying for a Croatian passport in 2018.
Career statistics Club
International
United States score listed first, score column indicates score after each Miljevic goal.
+List of international goals scored by Matko MiljevicNo.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 January 18, 2025 Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States 1 3–0 3–1 Friendly
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American and Argentine association football player (born 2001)
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Matko Miljevic was born on 9 May 2001 in Miami.
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Matko Miljevic is an association football player.
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Matko Miljevic is Argentine and American.
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