Milan Ristić (; born 10 June 1981) is a Serbian professional football manager who is currently the head coach of Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu.

Career On 3 February 2021, Ristić was appointed as head coach of China League One club Meizhou Hakka. In the same year, Ristić won promotion to the Chinese Super League with Meizhou Hakka, finishing in second place in the 2021 season. In Meizhou Hakka's first two seasons as a Chinese Super League side, Ristić guided the club to a ninth-place finish in the 2022 season and an eleventh-place finish in the 2023 season, surviving relegation. After the 2023 season, Ristić left the club after the expiry of his contract. On 12 June 2024, he re-signed with Meizhou Hakka.

On 27 December 2025, Ristić was appointed as head coach of Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu. References