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 Savo Milošević - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Savo Milošević (Саво Милошевић) (born September 2, 1973 in Bijeljina, Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a Serbian football striker, the all-time leading scorer and cap leader for the Serbia and Montenegro national football team.
On the club level, Milosevic has played for FK Partizan (1992-95), Aston Villa (1995-98), Real Zaragoza (1998-2000 and 2002), Parma (2000-01), Espanyol (2002-03), Celta Vigo (2003-04) and CA Osasuna (2004-).
As of end of 2004, Milosevic has compiled 89 caps and scored 35 goals for his country, both national records.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Savo_Milosevic   (120 words)

  
 TheFA.com - The salvation of Savo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Savo Milosevic returns to play in England on Tuesday night a vastly different player and person to the one who left Aston Villa under a cloud.
Today, Savo Milosevic is an altogether wiser man and better all-round footballer than the young hot-head who excited and exasperated the Holte End in equal measure.
Milosevic was installed in a luxury hotel by The Belfry golf course by Villa and promised fans he would score 25 goals a season.
www.thefa.com /England/SeniorTeam/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2003/06/50943.htm   (616 words)

  
 January News
Aston Villa striker Savo Milosevic has broken his silence over his weekend spitting controversy at Blackburn - and claims his outburst was only aimed at the section of fans who have constantly targeted him for criticism since he came to the club.
Milosevic has been transfer-listed by manager Brian Little over the Ewood Park incident which saw him spit in the direction of travelling Villa fans after a glaring miss when his side were already dead and buried at 5-0 down.
Savo Milosevic after he allegedly spat at supporters during the FA Carling Premiership match with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.
www.astonvilla.dk /history/seasons/9798/news01.htm   (4263 words)

  
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Savo was pushed out into the cold and only appeared in half our league games, scoring seven goals plus three in nine cup matches.
Savo could not help but notice the unfairness of the situation and created a stir when he voiced his opinion to his own national press.
Savo is the man. His confidence is growing and he is now looking the player we should have developed at Villa Park.
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 Past Players
It was Savo's incredible 75 goals in the league that made Brian Little sign him in the summer of 1995 for a record breaking 3.5 million.
Savo then expressed his wishes to stay, which Little was more than happy to hear.
Savo had enough after the game, and as he passed the stand to which the Villa fans were assigned, he spat in their direction.
www.astonvilla.dk /players/past/savo_milosevic.htm   (648 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | EURO2000 | YUGOSLAVIA | Milosevic on a mission
Goal-hero Savo Milosevic says Yugoslavia are on a mission to prove to the world their nation is just like any other.
Milosevic said: "I don't like to mix politics and sport but it's important for us to prove we are normal people like anybody else and that we can play football like anybody else.
Milosevic, however, is relishing the prospect of a quarter-final tie against Holland, and the chance to improve his prolific strike rate of 24 goals in 51 internationals.
newsvote.bbc.co.uk /1/low/euro2000/teams/yugoslavia/802620.stm   (418 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: News - Milosevic speaks out against namesake
Milosevic, who plays for Italian side Parma, took part in a six-a-side tournament in central Belgrade with Yugoslav acting celebrities, and later joined up to 3,000 opposition supporters in a march towards Belgrade's Slavija Square.
Milosevic - who is not related to the Yugoslav president -- and other players wore T-shirts with the clenched-fist symbol of the student-based Otpor (Resistance) movement.
Slobodan Milosevic is trying to organise a second round of voting on Sunday between himself and opposition presidential candidate Vojislav Kostunica, who says he won outright in the first round by gaining more than 50 percent of the votes.
www.soccernet.com /europe/news/2000/1005/20001004yugomilosevic.html   (216 words)

  
 Serbian Government >> News >> Sports >> Savo Milosevic joins Celta
The clause was introduced after Celta's medical team discovered that Milosevic has a knee injury which is likely to restrict the number of games he will be able to play.
Milosevic, who has won 75 international caps and scored 31 goals, could be a key figure in Celta's attempt to reach the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Milosevic spent the 2002/03 campaign on loan at another Primera División side, RCD Espanyol, scoring 12 goals in 24 appearances.
www.arhiva.serbia.sr.gov.yu /news/2003-07/25/330280.html   (207 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Savo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It will be their first meeting since Savo Milosevic's goal gave Yugoslavia a 1-0 win at UEFA EURO 2000™.
With Savo (Milne), there is a chance he will be in the squad, and I could put him on the bench, but again the concern is if we would be asking too much of...
...the warrants for apprehension and extradition of Ljubomir Borovcanin, Milan Lukic, Dragomir Milosevic, Sredoje Lukic, Vinko Pandurevic, Vujadin Popovic, Savo...
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/S/Savo.shtml   (856 words)

  
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"Milosevic obviously doesn't care one bit about the threats of Klaus Kinkel, German Minister for Foreign Affairs that the international pressure (on him) will be increased, or about other appeals for the isolation of the Serbian regime", states the Czech journal.
The Members of Parliament from the German city Achen demanded from Milosevic to commence a far-reaching process of democratization which will contribute to the full reintegration of the country into the international community and the European structures, it is stated in the appeal which was given to the media by the German embassy in Belgrade.
Milosevic "is using the monopoly he has on the means of information to preserve the support, especially in the country interior", the BBC radio transmits the article of the British newspaper.
www.yurope.com /mirrors/protest96/pmf/dnews/news/news2401.htm   (2984 words)

  
 uefa.com
Having spent much of his professional career playing in the Primera División, striker Savo Milosevic will need little extra motivation to give his all for Serbia and Montenegro as they take on Spain in their 2006 FIFA World Cup Group 7 qualifier in Belgrade tonight.
The 31-year-old striker is currently at CA Osasuna, having shone for Real Zaragoza, RCD Espanyol and RC Celta De Vigo, and is eager for a victory against Spain to leave his side five points clear of their main qualifying rivals and on target for a trip to Germany next summer.
Milosevic has identified goalkeeper Iker Casillas, defender Carles Puyol, midfield player David Albelda and forward Fernando Torres as Spain's most important players, but he was keen above all to emphasise the strengths of his own team.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=291172,printer.htmx   (564 words)

  
 Delay over Savo move - This Is Lancashire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
ROVERS' hopes of landing former Aston Villa ace Savo Milosevic were today hanging by a thread after a new twist in the transfer saga over the weekend.
Milosevic started yesterday's game but was substituted after 67 minutes and his replacement, Emiliano Bonazzoli, then promptly changed the game with the opening goal three minutes later.
However, Milosevic seems determined to make the most of his second chance and believes his return could help to spark a revival in the club's ailing fortunes.
archive.thisislancashire.co.uk /2001/12/24/642516.html   (473 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - Milošević   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Serbo-Montenegrin striker Savo Milosevic is a born goalscorer.
Following his debut for Serbia and Montenegro in 1994 in a 2-0 loss to Brazil in Porto Alegre, Milosevic became a regular performer for his country, appearing in the finals of the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA EURO 2000™, where he was the joint-top scorer.
Milosevic said he was once "very,very close" to joining Real Madrid CF.
www.uefagames.com /competitions/UCL/Players/Player=10458   (306 words)

  
 Yugo-football - Savo Milosevic
Having finished as top scorer in the Yugoslav league for two years running, including a haul of 30 which helped his team to a 1994 league and cup double, Milosevic moved to Aston Villa for £3.5m.
The highlight of his spell at Villa was scoring at Wembley in the League Cup triumph over Leeds in 1996, but he left amid acrimony, transferring to Real Zaragoza.
Milosevic scored 17 goals in his first season in Spain and this form has continued on the international stage, with his strike rate for Yugoslavia being an impressive one goal in every two games.
yugo-football.cheeb.com /milosevic.html   (167 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | EURO2000 | YUGOSLAVIA | Super-sub Milosevic happy to be hero   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Two-goal hero Savo Milosevic admitted he had given up hope of a point when his team went three goals down to Slovenia in Charleroi.
Milosevic said: "To be honest, when the game went to 3-0 I didn't think we could get back into it.
Milosevic said: "I have to say I'm quite satisfied right now, even though for an hour the game was an absolute disaster.
212.58.226.61 /hi/english/euro2000/newsid_789000/789962.stm   (413 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - News & Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Having reached the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League at the first attempt, RC Celta de Vigo could be expected to be on the biggest high of their history.
However, striker Savo Milosevic revealed that things were not as perfect as they seemed, as the Spanish club flirt with relegation in the Primera División.
Milosevic was also confident that Celta would start to remedy their problems in the league.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/news/Kind=8192/newsId=139023.html   (531 words)

  
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Savo Milosevic comenzó a entrenar hace un mes con sus nuevos compañeros y desde entonces se siente muy identificado con los valores capitales del osasunismo.
Milosevic no se perderá ningún partido oficial de Osasuna, puesto que el fin de semana del 4 y 5 de septiembre no hay Liga debido a un compromiso de la selección española.
Milosevic espera llegar a tope a la primera cita de la temporada y comenzar a confirmar sus notables estadísticas goleadores.
www.noticiasdenavarra.com /osasuna/2004/08/21/noticias/d21fut66.87982.php   (979 words)

  
 - Soccernetwork - Milosevic, S   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
After finishing as joint top scorer in Euro 2000, Milosevic secured a £15.8 million move to Serie A and Parma.
Savo was the Zaragoza golden boy and a traditional centre forward.
In Spain, he was known as a natural finisher, which may surprise Aston Villa fans who saw him play.
www.soccernetwork.org.uk /seriea/parma/milosevic/milosevic.htm   (269 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Soccer: High praise for Northern Ireland star
Savo Milosevic has become the latest member of the David Healy fan club after watching the young hot-shot score his fourth Northern Ireland goal in four appearances against Yugoslavia.
Milosevic, who was joint top scorer at Euro 2000 with five goals, knows what it takes to be a top striker and he was impressed with the Manchester United reserve.
Northern Ireland boss Sammy McIlroy also had some kind words for the 21-year-old striker: "He was a lone figure up there and it was a hard situation to be in, but he kept battling and got his reward with the goal.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0817/niresoccer.html   (244 words)

  
 Football news, live scores, fixtures and results from 4thegame.com
Savo Milosevic stepped off the bench of hell to fire Aston Villa's European dream and rekindle his own flagging career.
Misfit Milosevic, the forgotten man at Villa Park in the wake of Stan Collymore's club record £7million summer move from Liverpool, was the unlikely hero with a 111th-minute winner to sink Bordeaux in the UEFA Cup first round second-leg tie.
Milosevic revealed it was his most important goal for the club since his strike in the 3-0 1996 Coca-Cola Cup triumph against Leeds at Wembley - and his first since scoring in a 3-2 defeat at Middlesbrough in early May.
www.4thegame.com /news/story/26772   (638 words)

  
 uefa.com
Three points are the only thing on Serbia and Montenegro striker Savo Milosevic's mind ahead of Saturday's UEFA EURO 2004™ qualifier against Finland.
Milosevic and his teammates started off in Group 9 together with Italy, Wales, Finland and Azerbaijan under the name of Yugoslavia, but in February became Serbia and Montenegro.
Yet for Milosevic the only thing that matters is what the team achieve on the pitch.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=73465,printer.htmx   (613 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport
BRUSSELS, Jun 19 — Spain beat group C rivals Slovenia 2-1 and a goal from Yugoslavia’s Savo Milosevic was enough to see off Norway 1-0 as both teams served notice that they intend to reach the quarterfinals of Euro 2000 despite poor performances in their opening fixtures.
BRUSSELS, Jun 19 (AFP) — Spain beat group C rivals Slovenia 2-1 and a goal from Yugoslavia’s Savo Milosevic was enough to see off Norway 1-0 as both teams served notice that they intend to reach the quarterfinals of Euro 2000 despite poor performances in their opening fixtures.
Savo Milosevic was credited with the winner — his third goal of the tournament coming already in the eighth minute as the ball slowed in at close range off a free kick, either from the striker or Norwegian defender Vegard Heggem.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000620/sports.htm   (4807 words)

  
 Archivo - Marca.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Osasuna presentó a su 'fichaje estrella' para la próxima temporada, el delantero serbio Savo Milosevic, quien se mostró ambicioso y comprometido con su nueva etapa en Pamplona tras desvincularse del Parma italiano.
Milosevic, el '9' que quería el técnico, Javier Aguirre, quien habló personalmente con el jugador hace un mes para convencerlo de fichar por Osasuna, no eludió su compromiso de presentarse como el goleador que demandaba el equipo, al tiempo que mostró ambición respecto al objetivo del club.
Milosevic no prometió un número concreto de goles: "No me marco un número de goles, prefiero hablar en el campo", aunque tras comentarle que Aguirre dijo el pasado lunes que se conformaba con 14 que metió la pasada temporada en el Celta, dijo: "Yo no me conformo, yo siempre quiero más".
www.marca.com /edicion/noticia/0,2458,513691,00.html   (340 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: News - Milosevic close to Parma switch
MILAN, July 27 (Reuters) - Yugoslav international striker Savo Milosevic has arrived in Parma for a medical check-up and is expected to complete a move to the Serie A club from Spain's Real Zaragoza later on Thursday.
'Milosevic is here and he is undergoing a medical test,' a Parma spokesman said, 'Nothing has been signed yet but it could happen this afternoon or this evening'.
A powerfully-built forward, Milosevic began his career with Partizan Belgrade and after 74 goals in 98 games for the Yugoslav club he turned down a transfer to Italian club Perugia and moved to English premier league side Aston Villa.
www.soccernet.com /europe/news/2000/0727/20000727milosevic.html   (247 words)

  
 Soccernet.com Euro 2000 News: Milosevic defends his countrymen
Savo Milosevic defended Yugoslavia's aggressive reputation as UEFA prepare to launch an investigation into the conduct of their fans during a remarkable 4-3 defeat by Spain.
Milosevic, who fired home his fourth goal of the tournament to open the scoring on the half-hour, claims that his people do not deserve their reputation for violence following the civil war which tore Yugoslavia apart during the last decade.
Now at Real Zaragoza, Milosevic said: 'To be honest I do not like to mix politics and sport but we are trying hard to convince everyone we are normal people.
www.soccernet.com /euro2000/news/20000622yugspareviewes.html   (393 words)

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