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| fullname = Miloš Degenek<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Australia |publisher=FIFA |page=3 |date=15 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|4|28|df=yes}}<ref name="FIFA"/>
| birth_place = [[Knin]], [[Republic of Serbian Krajina]]Croatia{{Cref2|a}}
| height = 1.87 m<ref>{{cite web|title=Milos Degenek|url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/player/milos-degenek|website=Socceroos|date=31 July 2017 |publisher=Football Federation Australia|access-date=4 February 2018}}</ref>
| position = [[Central defender]]
| position = [[Centre-back]], [[right-back]]<br />[[defensive midfielder]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Micallef|first1=Philip|title=Composed Degenek leaves Socceroos spoilt for choice|url=http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2016/06/05/composed-degenek-leaves-socceroos-spoilt-choice|website=The World Game|publisher=Special Broadcasting Service|access-date=5 June 2016}}</ref>
| currentclub = [[Red Star Belgrade]]
| clubnumber = 3
| youthyears1 = 2002-20072002–2007
| youthclubs1 = [[Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC|Bonnyrigg White Eagles]]
| youthyears2 = 2007-20092007–2009
| youthclubs2 = [[Blacktown City FC|Blacktown City]]
| youthyears3 = 2009
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| goals7 = 0
| clubs8 = [[Red Star Belgrade]]
| years8 = 2023–2023–2024
| caps8 = 67
| goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2011
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| nationalcaps4 = 44
| nationalgoals4 = 1
| club-update = 818 OctoberDecember 20232024
| nationalteam-update = 28 March 2023
| youthyears5 = 2012–2013
| youthclubs5 = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
}}
'''Miloš Degenek''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|m|ɪ|l|ɒ|ʃ|_|ˈ|d|ɛ|ɡ|ə|n|ɛ|k}} {{respell|MIL|osh|_|DEG|ə|nek}};<ref>{{Citation|title=Miloš Degenek player profile – Red Star Belgrade web site|date=5 July 2018|url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/en/igraci/prvi-tim/389/milos-degenek|access-date=16 December 2018}}<br /></ref> {{lang-sr-Cyrl|Милош Дегенек}}, {{IPA-|sh|mǐloʃ děɡenek|pron}};<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hjp.znanje.hr/index.php?show=search_by_id&id=e1lmXRI%3D|title=mȉo|quote=Mìloš|website=Hrvatski jezični portal|access-date=18 March 2018|language=sh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hjp.znanje.hr/index.php?show=search_by_id&id=f1lgUBc%3D&keyword=degenek|title=degènek|quote=Degènek|website=Hrvatski jezični portal|access-date=18 March 2018|language=sh}}</ref> born 28 April 1994) is a professional [[Association football|soccer player]] who plays as a [[defendercentral (association football)|defender]] for [[Serbian SuperLiga]] club [[Red Star Belgrade]]. Born in Croatia, he represents the [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia national team]].
 
Degenek represented both Serbia and Australia at youth levels before making his senior international debut for [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia]] against [[England national football team|England]] in 2016.
 
==Early life==
Degenek was born in 1994 in [[Knin]], Croatia, which was then the capital of the self-proclaimed [[Serbs of Croatia|Serb]] [[proto-state]] [[Republic of Serbian Krajina]]. He lived in Orlić, a village near [[Biskupija]], Croatia, where his father's family is from.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=EKSKLUZIVNO - MILOŠ DEGENEK: Neki ljudi su me oterali iz Srbije! |url=https://www.kurir.rs/sport/fudbal/3047893/ekskluzivno-milos-degenek-neki-ljudi-su-me-oterali-iz-srbije |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=kurir.rs |language=sr}}</ref> His family was part of the [[Serbs of Croatia|Serb population of Croatia]] that fled the [[Croatian War of Independence]] to [[Serbia and Montenegro|Yugoslav]] and [[Republic of Serbia (1992–2006)|Serbian]] capital [[Belgrade]] in 1995 during [[Operation Storm]] where they lived as refugees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merkur.de/sport/tsv-1860/tsv-1860-milos-degenek-harte-pruefungen-schule-lebens-5367697.html|title=Flucht, Armut, Bomben: Milos Degenek ist ein Kämpfer |trans-title=Flight, poverty, bombs: Milos Degenek is a fighter|author=Armin Gibis|publisher=[[Münchner Merkur]]|language=de|access-date=6 June 2016|date=21 August 2015}}</ref> In 2000, at six years of age, Degenek and his family emigrated to [[Sydney]], Australia, settling in the suburb of [[Campsie, New South Wales|Campsie]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Degenek's tumultuous journey to the top|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=8/news=degenek-s-tumultuous-journey-to-the-top-2905645.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829113058/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=8/news=degenek-s-tumultuous-journey-to-the-top-2905645.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 August 2017|publisher=FIFA Official Website|date=29 August 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-10 |title='The siren, then the bomb shelter' by Milos Degenek - PlayersVoice |url=https://www.athletesvoice.com.au/milos-degenek-siren-then-bomb-shelter/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=AthletesVoice |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-24 |title=Why new Caltex Socceroo Milos Degenek has no fear |url=https://www.myfootball.com.au/news/why-new-caltex-socceroo-milos-degenek-has-no-fear |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=MyFootball |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Club career==
===Early career===
{{stack|[[File:Milos degenek.jpg|thumb|uprightleft|150px|Degenek with Stuttgart in 2013]]}}
Degenek played for the [[Westfields Sports High School]] and the [[Australian Institute of Sport Football Program|Australian Institute of Sport]].<ref>{{cite news|title=横浜FM加入の豪代表DFデゲネクとは? ポリバレントな能力光る若き守備職人の真価|url=https://www.footballchannel.jp/2017/01/31/post196120/|publisher=Football Channel|language=ja|date=31 January 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hill |first=Simon |date=2016-05-25 |title=Milos Degenek set to debut for Socceroos against England |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/game-of-the-week/milos-degenek-set-to-debut-for-socceroos-against-england/news-story/2a03da5e670f8d10464f7e5528dcf1d3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709051808/https://www.foxsports.com.au/game-of-the-week/milos-degenek-set-to-debut-for-socceroos-against-england/news-story/2a03da5e670f8d10464f7e5528dcf1d3 |archive-date=2023-07-09 |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=foxsports.com}}</ref> In the summer of 2012, he joined the under-19 team of [[VfB Stuttgart]].<ref name="Degenek1">{{cite news|title=Ange & The Amazing Rumour|url=https://www.playersvoice.com.au/milos-degenek-ange-postecoglou-amazing-rumour/|publisher=Players Voice|date=20 December 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=OS Aussies: The Big Update!|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/os-aussies-the-big-update-310886|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=3 August 2012|access-date=23 February 2018|archive-date=24 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180224054003/https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/os-aussies-the-big-update-310886|url-status=dead}}</ref> Upon joining the club, Degenek admitted that he "had no communication from anyone from the Young Socceroos or under 20s."<ref name="Degenek1"/>
 
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In the 2016–17 season, Degenek changed position when he moved into [[Defender (association football)|central defense]] at the start of the season.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Runjaics Errungenschaft: Ruhe|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/startseite/659193/artikel_runjaics-errungenschaft_ruhe.html|magazine=kicker.de|language=de|date=30 August 2016|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Wundertüte 1860|url=http://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/2-bundesliga/fuenf-tage-vorm-start-sind-erst-fuenf-stammplaetze-vergeben-47090114.bild.html|publisher=Bild.de|language=de|date=1 August 2016|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> He started in every match since the start of the season until he suffered a [[Medial meniscus|medial meniscal tear]] along the [[Medial collateral ligament|MCL]], and had to be substituted in a 2–2 draw against [[FC St. Pauli]] on 22 September 2016.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Degenek fehlt 1860 München wochenlang|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/startseite/661040/artikel_degenek-fehlt-1860-muenchen-wochenlang.html|magazine=kicker.de|language=de|date=24 September 2016|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> After returning to the side that saw 1860 Munich win 6–2 against [[FC Erzgebirge Aue|Erzgebirge Aue]], Degenek, however, struggled to regain his first team place for the rest of the year.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=6:2! Löwen schießen sich den Frust von der Seele|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/spieltag/2-bundesliga/2016-17/11/3317648/spielanalyse_1860-muenchen-5_erzgebirge-aue-64.html|magazine=kicker.de|language=de|date=28 October 2016|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Löwen Ohne Kapitän Und Abwehrchef: Wie gefährlich ist das für Trainer Runjaic?|url=http://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/1860-muenchen/wie-gefaehrlich-ist-das-fuer-trainer-runjaic-48542050.bild.html|publisher=Bild.de|language=de|date=1 November 2016|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
{{stack|[[File:Milos degenek.jpg|thumb|upright|Degenek with Stuttgart in 2013]]}}
 
===Yokohama F. Marinos===
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===Red Star Belgrade===
[[File:FC Salzburg ver FK Roter Stern Belgrad 06.jpg|thumb|right|Degenek with Red Star Belgrade in 2018]]
On 5 July 2018, Degenek joined [[Red Star Belgrade]], penning a three-year contract with his new club.<ref>{{cite news|title=Милош Дегенек потписао!|url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/7242/Milos-Degenek-potpisao|publisher=Red Star Belgrade official website|date=5 July 2018|access-date=5 July 2018}}</ref> The transfer fee was unofficially reported as €200k.<ref>{{cite news|title=Degenek od danas Zvezdin – obeštećenje 200.000 evra|url=https://www.mozzartsport.com/fudbal/vesti/degenek-od-danas-zvezdin-obestecenje-200-000-evra/299751|publisher=mozzartsport.com|date=4 July 2018|access-date=5 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-07-05 |title=横浜FM、豪州代表DFデゲネクの移籍が決定。セルビアの名門が発表 |url=https://www.footballchannel.jp/2018/07/05/post280071/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=フットボールチャンネル |language=ja}}</ref> Degenek was officially announced as a new signing the next day, choosing to wear the [[Squad number (association football)|number 5 jersey]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Дегенек – Сви из Книна навијају за Звезду|url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/7245/Degenek-Svi-iz-Knina-navijaju-za-Zvezdu|publisher=Red Star Belgrade official website|date=6 July 2018|access-date=6 July 2018}}</ref>
 
Degenek made his debut for his boyhood club in the first second match of the [[2018–19 UEFA Champions League#First qualifying round|First qualifying round]] for 2018–19 UEFA Champions League campaign, against [[FK Spartaks Jūrmala|Spartaks Jūrmala]], playing as a central defender in tandem with [[Vujadin Savić]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/7279/crvena-zvezda-spartaks-2-0-0-0|publisher=Red Star Belgrade official website|script-title=sr:Црвена звезда – Спартакс 2:0 (0:0)|trans-title=Zvezda move into Second Round|language=sr|date=17 July 2018|access-date=23 July 2018}}</ref> Several days later, on 20 July 2018, Degenek made his [[Serbian SuperLiga]] debut in 3–0 victory over [[FK Dinamo Vranje|Dinamo Vranje]], pairing with [[Srđan Babić]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mozzartsport.com/fudbal/vesti/kraj-crvena-zvezda-dinamo-vranje-3-0/301225|title=Crvena zvezda – Dinamo Vranje 3:0|website=mozzartsport.com|language=sr|date=20 July 2018|access-date=23 July 2018}}</ref> On 29 August 2018, Degenek had two assists in a 2–2 draw to [[FC Red Bull Salzburg|Red Bull Salzburg]], after which Red Star Belgrade qualified to the group stage of the [[2018–19 UEFA Champions League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/sport.294.html:746719-ZVEZDA-U-EVROPSKOJ-ELITI-Od-pakla-do-Lige-sampiona|title=Zvezda U Evropskoj Eliti: Od pakla do Lige šampiona!|last=Ilijoski|first=S.|website=[[Večernje novosti]]|language=sr|date=29 August 2018|access-date=29 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-29 |title=FC Salzburg 2-22–2 Red Star Belgrade (Aug 29, 2018) Final Score |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/525096 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709073852/https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/525096 |archive-date=2023-07-09 |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref>
 
===Al-Hilal===
On 12 January 2019, Degenek was transferred to Saudi Arabian club [[Al-Hilal FC|Al-Hilal]] for €3 million, signing a three -and -a -half -year contract.<ref>{{cite web |title=Milos Degenek leaves Red Star Belgrade to sign for Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal FC |url=http://foxsports.com.au/football/milos-degenek-leaves-red-star-belgrade-to-sign-for-saudi-arabian-side-alhilal-fc/news-story/3530639787fa77d3e0df495140e660a0 |work=Fox Sports |access-date=14 January 2019 |date=12 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Funaki |first=Wataru |date=2019-01-16 |title=豪代表DFデゲネクが語った中澤佑二の引退、古巣マリノス、CL、そして中東移籍の真相 |url=https://www.footballchannel.jp/2019/01/16/post305182/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709085222/https://www.footballchannel.jp/2019/01/16/post305182/3/ |archive-date=2023-07-09 |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=footballchannel.jp |language=ja}}</ref> On 23 April 2019, he was chosen as man of the match in the 1–0 victory against [[Esteghlal F.C.|Esteghlal]] in the group stage of the [[2019 AFC Champions League group stage|2019 AFC Champions League]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=AFCS |url=https://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/14756 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=stats.the-afc.com}}</ref>
 
=== Return to Red Star Belgrade ===
On 22 July 2019, having been with Al-Hilal for just over six months, Degenek was loaned to his former club, Red Star Belgrade. Al-Hilal and Red Star agreed on a one-year loan with a purchase option for €1.5 million.<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=Alhilal_FC |number=1153082913828810752 |title=The Australian professional player Milos Degenek left the headquarters of Al-Hilal's first football team's training camp in the Austrian city of Linz. This comes after the club's management agreed to loan him for one year to Red Star Belgrade with a buyout option.}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=السيد |first=محمد |date=9 July 2019 |title=الأسترالي "ديجينيك" يعلن: سأرحل من الهلال.. "النجم الأحمر" وجهتي المقبلة |url=https://sabq.org/sports/rkjvgq |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=صحيفة سبق الالكترونية |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=الرياض |first=المدينة- |date=2019-07-23 |title=ديجينيك يقبل تخفيض راتبه لإتمام صفقة «"النجم الأحمر»" |url=https://www.al-madina.com/article/641572/رياضة/ديجينيك-يقبل-تخفيض-راتبه-لإتمام-صفقة-النجم-الأحمر |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=جريدة المدينة |language=ar}}</ref> After just two games, Red Star activated the purchase clause, bringing Degenek back to the Red-Whites.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-07-22 |title=Дегенек се вратио у Звезду - Да будемо још бољи |url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/8737/Degenek-se-vratio-u-Zvezdu-Da-budemo-jos-bolji |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230228042908/http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/8737/Degenek-se-vratio-u-Zvezdu-Da-budemo-jos-bolji |archive-date=2023-02-28 |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=FC Crvena Zvezda}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Звезда откупила Дегенеков уговор |url=http://www.crvenazvezdafk.com/scc/vest/8915/zvezda-otkupila-degenekov-ugovor |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=FC Crvena Zvezda|date=31 August 2019 }}</ref> Degenek scored in a 2–2 draw in the first leg of the [[2019–20 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round|2019 Champions league play-off round]] against [[BSC Young Boys]]. Red Star would end up advancing due to away goals which enabled them appear in their second consecutive [[2019–20 UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] group stage.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Crvena zvezda-Young Boys {{!}} UEFA Champions League 2019/20 |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2027020--crvena-zvezda-vs-young-boys/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=UEFA.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Young Boys-Crvena zvezda {{!}} UEFA Champions League 2019/20 |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2027014--young-boys-vs-crvena-zvezda/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=UEFA.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Kredit iz Švajcarske odveo Zvezdu u Ligu šampiona! |url=https://www.b92.net/sport/fudbal/vesti.php?yyyy=2019&mm=08&dd=27&nav_id=1583092 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=B92.net | date=27 August 2019 |language=sr}}</ref> On 25 September, Degenek scored his first league goal for Red Star, a 3–1 victory over [[FK Voždovac]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vozdovac vs FK Crvena Zvezda, Super Liga on Wed, Sep 25, 2019, 17:00 UTC |url=https://www.fotmob.com/match/3060567/matchfacts/vozdovac-vs-fk-crvena-zvezda |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=FotMob |date=25 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref> On 4 November 2021, Degenek received a direct [[Red card (association football)|red card]] in a 1–0 [[2021–22 UEFA Europa League|UEFA Europa League]] loss to [[FC Midtjylland]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Red Star Belgrade 0-10–1 FC Midtjylland (Nov 4, 2021) Final Score |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/618863 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630040540/https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/618863 |archive-date=2023-06-30 |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref>
 
=== Columbus Crew ===
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==International career==
Degenek was eligible to play for [[Serbia national football team|Serbia]], [[Croatia national football team|Croatia]] and [[Australia men's national footballsoccer team|Australia]]; he holds both Serbian and Australian citizenships.<ref name="Degenek Passports">{{cite magazine|title=Münchens erster Neuer heißt Degenek|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/startseite/630061/artikel_muenchens-erster-neuer-heisst-degenek.html|magazine=kicker.de|language=de|date=2 July 2015|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
 
===Youth career===
Degenek captained the national under-15 team of Australia in two friendlies against Japan in April 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/2009InsideFFA/default.aspx?s=insideffa_newsfeatures_newsitem_new&id=27146|title=Qantas Joeys (U-15) defeat Japan in First Friendly Match|publisher=[[Football Federation Australia]]|access-date=26 July 2013|date=10 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527210728/http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/2009InsideFFA/default.aspx?s=insideffa_newsfeatures_newsitem_new&id=27146|archive-date=27 May 2011}}</ref>
 
For the Australia under-16 team Degenek made on 6 October 2009 against Laos his first appearance in the [[2010 AFC U-16 Championship qualification]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Canberra to Host Joeys Qualifiers|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/canberra-to-host-joeys-qualifiers--150100|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=14 July 2009|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> He scored his first goal for this team on 16 October 2009 against Malaysia.<ref>{{cite news|title=Joeys AFC U16 Squad Named|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/joeys-afc-u16-squad-named-156652|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=24 September 2009|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-10-17 |title=footballwa.net: Archived News, September-OctoberSeptember–October 2009 |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/archivednews/2009SepOct.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709062104/http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/archivednews/2009SepOct.htm |archive-date=2023-07-09 |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=members.iinet.net.au}}</ref> Degenek was part of the Australian team which reached the semi-final of the final tournament of the [[2010 AFC U-16 Championship]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Joeys Squad Named for AFC U16S|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/joeys-squad-named-for-afc-u16s-235689|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=19 October 2010|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Comeback Joeys Make It To U17 World Cup|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/comeback-joeys-make-it-to-u17-world-cup-237237|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=1 November 2010|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
 
At the [[Australia national under-17 association football team|Australia U17]] side, Degenek scored his first Australia U17 goal, in a 4–3 against [[Portugal national under-17 football team|Portugal U17]] on 26 August 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=Joeys blow three leads to Portugal|url=http://www.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/joeys-blow-three-leads-to-portugal-20100826-13tmc.html|publisher=The Sunday Morning Herald|date=26 August 2010|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> In the [[2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup]] Miloš Degenek made two appearances for the [[Australia national under-17 association football team|Australia national under-17 team]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Joeys World Cup Squad Named|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/joeys-world-cup-squad-named-259468|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=3 June 2011|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Joeys Shock Slick Uruguay|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/joeys-shock-slick-uruguay--260752|publisher=Four Four Two Official Website|date=16 June 2011|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
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On 11 October 2012, Degenek made his debut for the [[Serbia national under-19 football team|Serbia national under-19 team]] against Turkey.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageID=529&macID=116717|title=Official match report: Serbia – Turkey 6:3|publisher=[[Turkish Football Federation]]|access-date=26 July 2013|date=11 October 2012}}</ref> Although he represented the U19 side, Degenek reflected on his switch, quoting: "I represented Serbia under 19s in eight games at a time where I was unsure of whether I was wanted in the Australian national set-up. But two years ago I was given the opportunity to represent the Olyroos and, later, the Socceroos. I knew that's what I wanted to do."<ref name="Degenek Djordje"/> Degenek went on to make eight appearances for the side.
 
On 26 August 2015, Degenek was called up to the [[Australia men's national under-23 footballsoccer team|Olyroos]] squad against Turkey and FYR Macedonia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/article/vidmar-names-strong-squad-for-olyroos-matches/cu2odbb0ggha19bc32ugmao5f|title=Vidmar names strong squad for Olyroos matches|publisher=Football Federation Australia|access-date=26 August 2015|date=26 August 2015}}</ref> He made his Olyroos debut on 4 September 2015, where he played the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 win over Turkey.<ref>{{cite news|title=Maclaren strike decisive as Olyroos down Turkey|url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/maclaren-strike-decisive-olyroos-down-turkey|publisher=Socceroos|date=4 September 2015|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
 
===Senior career===
[[File:Cameroon-Australia (20).jpg|thumb|right|300px|Degenek playing for Australia at the [[2017 FIFA Confederations Cup]]]]
Degenek made his [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia national team]] debut against [[England national football team|England]] on 27 May 2016, coming on as a second-half substitute. He set up Australia's only goal in a 2–1 loss, his cross from the right forcing English defender [[Eric Dier]] to head into his [[own goal]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-28/socceroos-lose-to-england-in-friendly/7455640?section=sport|title=England beat Socceroos 2–1 thanks to Marcus Rashford and Wayne Rooney goals|publisher=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]|date=28 May 2016|access-date=28 May 2016}}</ref> He made his first start a week later, playing a full match in a win over [[Greece national football team|Greece]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2016/06/05/composed-degenek-leaves-socceroos-spoilt-choice|title=Composed Degenek leaves Socceroos spoilt for choice|date=5 June 2016|access-date=5 June 2016|publisher=[[The World Game]]}}</ref>
 
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Degenek continued to feature in the [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round|AFC fourth round]] against [[Syria national football team|Syria]], where he played both legs, in a 3–2 win on aggregate to qualify for the [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–AFC play-off)|CONCACAF–AFC play-off]] against [[Honduras national football team|Honduras]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Syria 1 – 1 Australia|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41516822|work=BBC Sport|date=5 October 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Australia 2 – 1 Syria|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41562035|work=BBC Sport|date=10 October 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> In the CONCACAF–AFC play-off, Degenek played once in the first leg, as Australia won 3–1 to qualify for the World Cup.<ref>{{cite news|title=Honduras v Australia: Socceroos finally click in best away performance in 0–0 World Cup qualifying draw|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-11/socceroos-best-away-performance-against-honduras/9141088|publisher=ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)|date=11 November 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}<br>{{cite news|title=Socceroos beat Honduras 3–1 to qualify for FIFA World Cup in Russia thanks to Mile Jedinak|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-15/socceroos-v-honduras/9154548|publisher=ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)|date=15 November 2017|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>
 
In May 2018 he was named in Australia's 23-man [[Australia men's national soccer team|squad]] for the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]] in Russia.<ref>{{cite news|title=Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 Squad – Final 23-Man Lists|url=http://www.goal.com/en-gb/amp/news/revealed-every-world-cup-2018-squad-23-man-preliminary-lists/oa0atsduflsv1nsf6oqk576rb|publisher=Goal.com|date=2 June 2018}}</ref> However, Degenek did not play in any of the three group stage matches, as Australia were eventually eliminated from the tournament.<ref>{{cite news|title=Bert has bolted – so who were the winners and losers?|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/fifa-world-cup-2018/bert-has-bolted-so-who-were-the-winners-and-losers-20180630-p4zoom.html|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=30 June 2018|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
 
On 30 December 2018, Degenek scored his first international goal for the Australian national team during an international friendly against [[Oman national football team|Oman]] in the [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]]. The goal came from a near post flick, as Degenek redirected a low [[corner kick]] from [[Chris Ikonomidis]]. The ball deflected over the defenders and found its way into the net on the far post side of the goal. In a post-match interview, Degenek acknowledged that the goal involved a "fair bit of luck," but also expressed that it held special significance for him.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-31/socceroos-beat-oman-5-0-in-asian-cup-warm-up/10674684 | title = Socceroos thrash Oman 5–0 in Asian Cup warm-up in Dubai | publisher= [[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] | date=31 December 2018 | access-date = 31 December 2018 }}</ref>
 
During the quarterfinals of the [[2019 AFC Asian Cup]], Degenek made an errant back-pass to goalkeeper [[Mathew Ryan]] that proved costly. [[United Arab Emirates national football team|United Arab Emirates]] striker [[Ali Mabkhout]] was able to intercept the pass and score the only goal in a 1–0 defeat, knocking the defending champion [[Australia men's national soccer team|Socceroos]] out of the tournament.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-25 |title=The Socceroos were beaten 1-01–0 by the UAE in the Asian Cup quarter-finals |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/asian-cup/asian-cup-2019-socceroos-vs-uae-quarterfinal-live-coverage/news-story/97e07dfff81c8591e830f034efa7b189 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=Fox Sports |language=en}}<br>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-25 |title=Australia out of Asian Cup as UAE pounce on Milos Degenek error |url=http://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jan/25/asian-cup-report-australia-uae-south-korea-qatar-son-heung-min-spurs |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref>
 
On 8 November 2022, Degenek was selected to his second World Cup tournament, being named in Australia's 26-man squad for the [[2022 FIFA World Cup]] in Qatar.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-08 |title=SOCCEROOS SQUAD ANNOUNCED: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ {{!}} Socceroos |url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/socceroos-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022tm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230626035806/https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/socceroos-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022tm |archive-date=2023-06-26 |access-date=2023-06-26 |website=www.socceroos.com.au |language=en}}</ref> He made his World Cup debut against [[France national football team|France]], coming on as a second-half substitute in a 4–1 defeat. Degenek would go on to play in all four of Australia's World Cup matches, losing in the round of 16 to eventual champions [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-03 |title=Argentina vs. Australia Qatar 2022 |url=https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285073/400128131 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230626041119/https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285073/400128131 |archive-date=2023-06-26 |access-date=2023-06-26 |website=FIFA.com}}</ref>
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==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{Updated|matchend playedof 262023—24 August 2023season}}.<ref>Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, [https://www.amazon.co.jp/J1-J3%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B%E5%90%8D%E9%91%91%E3%83%8F%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E7%89%88-2018-NSK-MOOK/dp/4905411521 "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)"], 7 February 2018, Japan, {{ISBN|978-4905411529}} (p. 40 out of 289)</ref><ref name="auto">{{Soccerway|milos-degenek/193362}}</ref>
 
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!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|National Cupcup
!colspan="2"|League Cupcup
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|Total
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|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!9!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!9!!0
!0!!0
!0!!9!!0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[TSV 1860 Munich|1860 Munich]]
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|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!32!!1!!4!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!36!!1
!0!!0
!0!!36!!1
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Yokohama F. Marinos]]
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|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!37!!2!!2!!0!!4!!1!!0!!0!!43!!3
!0!!43!!3
|-
|[[Red Star Belgrade]]
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|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!60!!2!!9!!0!!0!!0!!30!!1!!99!!3
!0!!30!!1!!99!!3
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Columbus Crew]]
|[[2022 Columbus Crew season|2022]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Major League Soccer]]
|28||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||28||0
|-
|[[2023 Columbus Crew season|2023]]
|12||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||13||0
|12
|0
|1
|0
| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—
|13
|0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!40!!0!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!41!!0
!40
!0
!1
!0
!0
!0
!0
!0
!41
!0
|-
|Red Star Belgrade
|[[2023–24 Red Star Belgrade season|2023–24]]
|Serbian SuperLiga
|6||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0||8||0
|5
|0
|0
|0
| colspan="2" |—
|0
|0
|5
|0
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!214215!!5!!1718!!0!!4!!1!!4849!!1!!284287!!7
|}
 
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
| colspan=3|[[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Miloš Degenek (Player) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/64404/Milos_Degenek.html |access-date=6 October 2022 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| colspanrowspan=3"7"|[[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Miloš Degenek (Player) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/64404/Milos_Degenek.html |access-date=6 October 2022 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}</ref>
|2016||5||0
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|2021||5||0
|-
|2022||9||0
|9
|0
|-
|2023||2||0
|2
|0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total!!44!!1
|}
 
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==Honours==
===Club===
'''Red Star Belgrade'''
* [[Serbian SuperLiga]]: [[2018–19 Serbian SuperLiga|2018–19]], [[2019–20 Serbian SuperLiga|2019–20]], [[2020–21 Serbian SuperLiga|2020–21]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/degenek-on-target-as-red-star-claim-serbian-superliga-title|title=Degenek on target as Red Star claim Serbian SuperLiga title|website=[[The World Game]]|access-date=3 June 2020|date=30 May 2020}}</ref> [[2023–24 Serbian SuperLiga|2023–24]]
* [[Serbian Cup]]: [[2020–21 Serbian Cup|2020–21]], [[2023–24 Serbian Cup|2023–24]]
 
'''Al Hilal SFC'''
* [[AFC Champions League]]: [[2019 AFC Champions League|2019]]
 
==Notes==
{{Cnote2 Begin|liststyle=upper-alpha}}
{{Cnote2|a|At the time of his birth, Knin was part of the [[List of historical unrecognized states and dependencies|self-proclaimed]] [[Republic of Serbian Krajina]].}}
{{Cnote2 end}}
 
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