| # | |
|---|---|
| Name | Aleksandar Milanovic |
| Nationality |  Austria |
| Position | Offensive Tackle |
| Height | 200cm |
| Weight | 126kg |
| Past Teams | Vienna Vikings |
| Leagues | European League of Football |
| Seasons | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Age | 34 |
Aleksandar Milanovic is a former Serbian American football player who had an impressive career in various top European leagues. With a height of 201 cm and a weight of 134 kg, he has established himself as a versatile offensive lineman. Milanovic began his career with the Vienna Vikings in the Austrian Football League before moving to the USA to play for the Sacramento State Hornets and Adams State Grizzlies. He returned to Europe and played for the Helsinki Roosters and Banja Luka Rebels before rejoining the Vienna Vikings in 2022-2024. Milanovic has earned numerous honors, including 33 Career Starts with the Sacramento State Hornets and 3rd Team All-Conference honors in 2014. He was a key player in the 2017 Austrian Bowl Champions and the 2019 Maple Bowl Champions. Milanovic is married, has two sons and speaks English, German and Serbian.
Previous stations
- 2005-2011: Vienna Vikings
- 2011-2014: Sacramento State Hornets
- 2015: Adam State Grizzlies
- 2017-2018: Vienna Vikings
- 2019: Helsinki Roosters
- 2020-2021: Banja Luka Rebels
- 2022-2024: Vienna Vikings
Team successes
- Austrian Bowl Champion (2017)
- Maple Bowl Champion (2019)
- ELF Champion (2022)
Credits
Text: Foot Bowl and Mistral AI (Le Chat)
Achievements
- Junioren-Europameisterschaft All-Star Team (2008)
- College All-Conference Third Team (2014)
- College All-Conference Honorable Mention (2015)
- Maple League All-Star Team (2019)
- Maple Bowl Co-MVP (2019)
- ELF All-Star Second Team (2022)
- ELF All-Star First Team (2023, 2024)
Other
- the Serbian spelling of his name is Александар Милановић; his nickname is Dirty Miloš
- has an older sister
- has been married since December 2022
- studied political science
- works as a teacher
- initially trained with the Vienna Knights for a month in 2005
- was a member of Team Europe’s squad in the 2011 U19 International Bowl in Texas
- was the first Austrian to be recruited by a college without high school experience
- After sitting out his freshman year as a redshirt, he appeared in 33 games for the Hornets as a starter (mostly right tackle)
- A move to the new Australian semi-professional league was actually planned for 2016, but the league never got off the ground
- always offers new Vikings players a guided tour of Vienna
- signed a contract for the 2023 and 2024 seasons in December
