Milan Osterc (; born 4 July 1975) is a Slovenian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Club career Osterc started his career at Veržej, where he was the top goalscorer of the 1993–94 Slovenian Second League season. In the 2001–02 UEFA Cup, he reached the quarter-finals of the competition with Hapoel Tel Aviv, scoring seven goals in the process. In the 2009–10 season, he was the top scorer of the Slovenian first division, 1. SNL, with 23 goals.
International career Osterc played 44 matches for Slovenia, scoring 8 goals. He was a participant at Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. On 10 November 2001, he scored a goal against Romania in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-offs, helping to secure his country's first-ever World Cup appearance as an independent country. His final international match was at that World Cup, in a 3–1 group stage defeat against Paraguay.
Career statistics International Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Osterc goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Milan OstercNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 8 February 1999 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman 1–0 7–0 Friendly2 3–03 4–04 6–05 18 August 1999 Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia 2–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2000 qualification6 3 September 2000 Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands 2–0 2–2 FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification7 1 September 2001 Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia 1–0 2–1 FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification8 10 November 2001 Bežigrad Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia 2–1 2–1 FIFA World Cup 2002 qualification
Honours Olimpija Slovenian Cup: 1999–2000
Hapoel Tel Aviv Toto Cup: 2001–02
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