Stevo Nikolic
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Stevo Nikolić is a Bosnian
international footballer.
, and in 1999, with 15 years, he moved to Belgrade to play in the youth team of FK Obilić
, the surprising 1998
FR Yugoslavia champions. With them, he was the national youth champion in Serbia, and from 2002 to 2004 played with the first team. In 2004, he returned to Bosnia and signed with Cup holders FK Modriča
, and played there until 2008 when he moved to Romanian club FC Oţelul Galaţi
. He became a free agent in the summer of 2010, after a two year spell at Otelul, where he wasn't able to impress the managers.Since summer 2010 he will be playing for FK Borac Banja Luka. Nikolic has been recently been quoted by the Bosnian press, saying "I hope to seek a new future in the English leagues. I like it down there, and how they play football" Swindon town football club is thought to be his likely destination for the remainder of the 2010/11 season.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
international footballer.
Career
He started playing with FK Borac ŠamacFK Borac Šamac
FK Borac is a football club from the town of Šamac, in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club competes in the Second League of the Republika Srpska.-Current team 2011/12:As of August 2011....
, and in 1999, with 15 years, he moved to Belgrade to play in the youth team of FK Obilić
FK Obilic
Fudbalski klub Obilić is a football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. Named after legendary Serbian medieval hero Miloš Obilić, the club currently competes in the Druga beogradska liga - grupa Dunav .The club's stadium is also named accordingly; to venerate the Serbian knight it is called the...
, the surprising 1998
First League of FR Yugoslavia 1997-98
-Overview:The league was divided into 2 groups, A and B, consisting each of 10 clubs. Both groups were played in league system. By winter break all clubs in each group meet each other twice, home and away, with the bottom four classifiyed from A group moving to the group B, and being replaced by...
FR Yugoslavia champions. With them, he was the national youth champion in Serbia, and from 2002 to 2004 played with the first team. In 2004, he returned to Bosnia and signed with Cup holders FK Modriča
FK Modrica
FK Modriča Maxima is a football club playing in the town of Modriča, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.The club was founded in 1922 and it is currently active in the First League of the Republika Srpska. Modriča Maxima won the first place in First League of RS in 2002/03 season, which...
, and played there until 2008 when he moved to Romanian club FC Oţelul Galaţi
FC Otelul Galati
Fotbal Club Oțelul Galați is a Romanian football club based in Galați . They have spent the majority of the last few decades in the top division, securing several seasons of European football and enjoying success in the Romanian Cup. They won their first league title in the 2010–2011 season and...
. He became a free agent in the summer of 2010, after a two year spell at Otelul, where he wasn't able to impress the managers.Since summer 2010 he will be playing for FK Borac Banja Luka. Nikolic has been recently been quoted by the Bosnian press, saying "I hope to seek a new future in the English leagues. I like it down there, and how they play football" Swindon town football club is thought to be his likely destination for the remainder of the 2010/11 season.