Nemanja Nikolić (footballer, born 1992)

Nemanja Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Николић, pronounced [němaɲa nǐkolitɕ]; born 19 October 1992) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spartak Subotica on loan from Partizan.

Nemanja Nikolić
Personal information
Full name Nemanja Nikolić
Date of birth (1992-10-19) 19 October 1992
Place of birth Kraljevo, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Centre forward
Club information
Current team
 Spartak Subotica
Number 22
Youth career
Bubamara Kraljevo
Sloga Kraljevo
Metalac Kraljevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Grbalj 37 (8)
2013–2016 Rostov 3 (0)
2016 Aktobe 5 (0)
2017–2018 Spartak Subotica 37 (12)
2018– Partizan 29 (7)
2019 → Vojvodina (loan) 9 (3)
2020– → Spartak Subotica (loan) 8 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 June 2020

Club career

Early years

Born in Kraljevo, Nikolić made his first football steps with local academy Bubamara,[1] after which he moved to Sloga Kraljevo youth academy,[2] and finally Metalac Kraljevo.[3] Later he signed with the Montenegrin First League side Grbalj, where he played between 2011 and 2012.[4]

On 22 February 2013, after he passed a ten-day trial period with a club, Nikolić signed a three-year contract with Rostov.[5] He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 20 October 2013 for FC Rostov in a game against FC Krylia Sovetov Samara under coach Miodrag Božović.[4]

On 5 August 2016 Nikolić signed for FC Aktobe on a free transfer.[6] After he end of season in the Kazakhstan Premier League, Nikolić left the club.

Spartak Subotica

In February 2017, Nikolić signed a ​2 1⁄2-year deal Spartak Subotica.[7] For the first half-season with the club, Nikolić was mostly used as a back-up for Ognjen Mudrinski, making 7 appearances without goals. At the beginning of the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga season, Nikolić became the first choice attacker under coach Aleksandar Veselinović, scoring a goal in the opening match of the season against OFK Bačka.[8] After 2 scored goals and 2 assists he made in 4–0 away win against Borac Čačak in the second fixture match of the season, Nikolić was elected for the player of the week.[9] He awarded for the second time in the 7th fixture of the same season, with 2 goals and an assist in 5–0 away victory over Vojvodina at the Karađorđe Stadium.[10] Scoring a goal in 1–1 draw to Partizan, Nikolić was elected for the best on the field in a match played on 26 November 2017.[11] Nikolić awarded as the club's best assistant in the mid season.[12] In May 2018, Nikolić was elected in the best 11 players for the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga season, by clubs captains' and managers' choice.[13]

Partizan

On 22 May 2018, Nikolić joined Partizan in a €350,000 transfer from Spartak Subotica.[14] Media reported the deal also includes 20 percent of the future transfer.[15] He was officially promoted on 28 May 2018, penning a three-year deal, when he also chose to wear number 9 jersey.[16] He made his debut for Partizan in the first leg match of the first qualifying round for 2018–19 UEFA Europa League campaign, against Rudar Pljevlja.[17]

Nikolić scored in the 159th Belgrade Eternal Derby, which ended in a 1–1 draw.[18]

Loan to Vojvodina

On 19 August 2019, Nikolić signed a one-year-loan, with buyout option after 6 months, for Vojvodina.[19]

Career statistics

Club
As of 15 August 2019[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grbalj 2011–12 Montenegrin First League 21400——214
2012–13 16421——185
Total 37821——399
Rostov 2012–13 Russian Premier League 0000—0000
2013–14 2000——20
2014–15 1010——20
2015–16 0010——10
Total 3020—0050
Aktobe 2016 Kazakhstan Premier League 500000—50
Spartak Subotica 2016–17[20] Serbian SuperLiga 70———70
2017–18[21] 301221——3213
Total 371221——3913
Partizan 2018–19[22] Serbian SuperLiga 2973140—368
Vojvodina (loan) 2019–20[23] Serbian SuperLiga 8300——83
Career total 1142893400012731

Honours

Club
Rostov

Individual
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References
  1. "Nemanja Nikolić-Taki u Rostovu". fkbubamara91.org (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. "Немања Николић: Прија ми интересовање Војводине". Dnevnik. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. "Спартак одбио 400 хиљада за Николића: Пријатеље никад не остављам!". Sportski žurnal. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. "N.Nikolić". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  5. "Nemanja Nikolić tri godine u Rostovu". Vijesti (in Serbian). 23 February 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  6. "ИНФОРМАЦИЯ О СТАТУСЕ ИГРОКОВ". fc-aktobe.kz. FC Aktobe. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  7. "Спартак довео играча из загребачког Динама". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 14 February 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  8. "Fudbaleri Spartaka pobedom započeli novu sezonu". subotica.info. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  9. "Igrač kola: Nezaustavljivi Nemanja Nikolić obeležio drugo ovosezonsko kolo". Serbian SuperLiga official website. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  10. "Igrač kola: Nemanja Nikolić najbolji akter u pobedi golubova u Novom Sadu". Serbian SuperLiga official website. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  11. "Погледајте најзанимљивије детаље са меча Партизан – Спартак у Хумској (ВИДЕО)". Sportski žurnal. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  12. "Proglašeni najbolji pojedinci u FK Spartak". subotica.info. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  13. "Super liga: Održana manifestacija Prvi tim, priznanja u rukama najboljih". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 14 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  14. "Nikolić prešao u Partizan". FK Spartak Subotica official website. 22 May 2018.
  15. "ПАРТИЗАН ДОВЕО ПРВО ПОЈАЧАЊЕ: За Николића 350.000 евра!". Večernje novosti. 22 May 2018.
  16. "Partizan promovisao novu "devetku": Preživeo sam fudbalski mrak za četiri godine, sada hoću duplu krunu". mozzartsport.com. 28 May 2018.
  17. "LE: Partizan već u Nikšiću obezbedio prolaz u drugo kolo" (in Serbian). B92. 12 July 2018.
  18. "Varnice na terenu, bez pobednika u 159. večitom derbiju". www.rts.rs. 14 July 2019.
  19. "Стигао и Немања Николић". FK Vojvodina official website. 19 August 2019.
  20. "Nikolić, Nemanja 2016–17 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  21. "Nikolić, Nemanja 2017–18 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  22. "Nikolić, Nemanja 2018–19 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  23. "Nikolić, Nemanja 2019–20 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 23 August 2019.
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