Miroslav Buljan

Miroslav Buljan
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-12-18) December 18, 1955
Place of birth Slavonski Brod, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing position Manager (former midfielder)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1983 NK BSK
Teams managed
1996 NK Marsonia
1997–1998 NK Slaven Belupo
2000–2001 NK Široki Brijeg
2002–2003 NK Sloga
2004–2005 NK Karlovac
2005–2006 NK Ogulin
2006–2007 NK Belišće
2007–2008 NK Koprivnica
2008 Toronto Croatia
2010 MV Croatia
2011 King Faisal Babes F.C.
2012 NK Marsonia 1909
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Miroslav Buljan (born December 18, 1955) is Croatian former footballer and manager who particularly managed various Croatian clubs in the Croatian First Football League, Croatian Second Football League, and Croatian Third Football League. .

Career

Buljan began playing football at the youth level in 1974 with Dinamo Zagreb.[1] In 1975, he reached the professional ranks by signing with NK BSK, and played with them until the 1983 season.[2]During his tenure with NK BSK he managed to achieve a UEFA coaching license, and received his first coaching experience in 1996 with NK Marsonia in the Croatian First Football League.[3]Following the relegation of Marsonia he remained in the top tier after managing NK Slaven Belupo in 1997.[4]In 2000, he went abroad to manage in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina with NK Široki Brijeg.[5]

After a season in Bosnia he returned to Croatia where he had several managerial stints in the Croatian Third Football League with NK Sloga, NK Karlovac, and NK Ogulin.[6][7][8]In 2006, Buljan began managing in the Croatian Second Football League with NK Belišće, and with NK Koprivnica in 2007.[9][10]He went abroad once more in 2008 to the Canadian Soccer League to manage Toronto Croatia.[11][12][13]In 2010, he returned to the 2. HNL where he managed MV Croatia.[14][15]Buljan was appointed the head coach in 2011 for King Faisal Babes F.C. in the Ghanaian Premier League.[16] After a season in Africa to returned to MV Croatia and managed the club in 2012.[17]

References

  1. ↑ Futaa. "Croatian wants to coach AFC Leopards". www.futaa.com. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  2. ↑ "Miroslav Buljan". 2016-10-06. Archived from the original on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  3. ↑ "My first first-division club". 2016-10-29. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  4. ↑ "Coach of Slaven Belupo". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  5. ↑ "Široki brijeg 2000 - 2001". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  6. ↑ "Coach of the year". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  7. ↑ "FC Karlovac since 2004. until 2005". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  8. ↑ "FC Ogulin since 2005. until 2006". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  9. ↑ "FC Belišće since 2006. until 2007". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  10. ↑ "FC Koprivnica in 2007". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  11. ↑ "Canadian Soccer League Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software". 2008-05-18. Archived from the original on 2008-05-18. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  12. ↑ "Soccer team's goal is back-to-back titles | Mississauga.com". Mississauga.com. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  13. ↑ "FC Croatia Toronto from Canada in 2008". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  14. ↑ "Successful start of new coach". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  15. ↑ "Brod Svjetlost i MV Croatia dobili nove trenere | Radio Slavonija". www.radioslavonija.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  16. ↑ "Miroslav Buljan beat Chelsea!". 2016-10-28. Archived from the original on 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  17. ↑ "Miroslav Buljan". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
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