Miro Stipić

Miro Stipić
Personal information
Full name Miroslav Stipić
Date of birth (1962-08-15) 15 August 1962
Place of birth Šuica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981-1983 Dinamo Zagreb
1983-1984 NK Zagreb
1984-1988 Iskra Bugojno
1988-1991 Rijeka 68 (4)
1991-1992 Sydney United 26 (1)
1992 Canberra Croatia
1992-1994 SK Viktoria Aschaffenburg
1994-1995 Kickers Offenbach 2 (0)
Managerial career
2007-2008 NK Sesvete Under 19's
2010-2011 NK HAŠK 1903 Under 19's
2011-2012 NK Sesvete Under 17's
2014-2016 NK Sesvete Under 17's
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 September 2023

Miro Stipić (born 15 August 1962) is a former Croatian football player. He played as a midfielder.

Career

Stipić between 1981 and 1991 played in the Yugoslav First League and Yugoslav Second League for clubs Dinamo Zagreb[1], NK Zagreb, Iskra Bugojno, and Rijeka. At the end of the 1990/91 season with Rijeka, Miro went to Australia and joined Australian National Soccer League side, Sydney United then known as Sydney Croatia.[2] He was joined by fellow Rijeka teammate Fadil Muriqi.[3] Miro spent one season with Sydney United before briefly joining Canberra Croatia, then known as Canberra Metro, in the NSW Super League but a family crisis saw Miro quit the club after three weeks and head back to Europe.[4] He ended up joining German club SK Viktoria Aschaffenburg, and later Kickers Offenbach.[5]

Manager Career

Between 2007 and 2016, Miro served as head coach of the NK Sesvete Under-17 and Under-19 academy teams. He also held a brief tenure as manager of the NK HAŠK 1903 Under-19 squad.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Kramer, Fredi (2006). Sveto Ime Dinamo (2006 ed.). Zagreb, Croatia: Topical Zagreb. pp. 99, 268. ISBN 953-99770-2-9.
  2. ↑ "Australian Player Database". OzFootball.
  3. ↑ MatoBateman (6 April 2017). "Miro Stipic and Fadil Muriqi". Twitter. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  4. ↑ Cooke, Grahame. "Stipic forced to quit club". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 29 September 2023 – via Trove.
  5. ↑ "Miro Stipić". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Miro Stipić". semafor.hns.family. Retrieved 6 December 2025.


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