Nikola Vujadinović (; born 31 July 1986) is a retired professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Born in Serbia, Vujadinović represented the Montenegro national under-21 team. He also holds Bulgarian citizenship (and consequently EU citizenship) due to his grandfather being a Bulgarian.
Club career Vujadinović started his career at Red Star Belgrade. He later played for FK Rad, FK Zeta, and FK Radnički Pirot.
In May 2007, Vujadinović moved to CSKA Sofia on a free transfer, agreeing to a three-year contract with the Bulgarian Premier League side. He appeared in 24 matches for the club, scoring once.
In August 2008, Udinese announced that they had secured the services of Vujadinović for a reported €1 million. He agreed to a five-year contract with the Serie A club.
In September 2009, Vujadinović was loaned by Udinese to Unirea Alba Iulia of Romania. For the 2010–11 season, he was loaned to Scottish Premier League club Aberdeen. Mainly a replacement for Richard Foster, he had their initial application for a work permit rejected, which was later granted after an appeal.
On 15 January 2011, Vujadinović's loan was extended until the end of the season. Under managers Mark McGhee and then Craig Brown, he made 18 league appearances and also represented the club in the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. His loan to Aberdeen expired at the end of the 2010–11 season following being photographed with avid fan Greg Davidson
During the winter break of the 2011–12 season, Vujadinović moved from Italy back to Serbia to play on loan with the SuperLiga side FK Javor Ivanjica. at Srbijafudbal
On 24 June 2012, Vujadinović left Udinese and joined SK Sturm Graz on a two-year contract. He left the club in June 2014 despite appearing regularly.
On 31 October 2014, Vujadinović signed a one-year deal with CA Osasuna in Spanish Segunda División, mainly as a replacement to injured Jordan Lotiès.
On 16 July 2015, Vujadinović transferred to China League One side Beijing Enterprises Group.北控官方宣布前西甲铁卫加盟 将披球队4号战袍 at sports.sohu.com 2015-07-24 Retrieved 2015-07-25
On 7 July 2017 he signed a two-year contract with Polish club Lech Poznań. He debuted on 27 July 2017 during the UEFA Europa League away game against Utrecht.
On 11 October 2019, Slovenian side NK Domžale announced that they signed with Vujadinović until the end of the 2019–20 season.
On 2 August 2020, Vujadinović signed a one-year contract with Sabah FK.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsUnirea Alba Iulia2009–10Liga I23000——230Aberdeen2010–11Scottish Premiership18150—20251Javor Ivanjica2011–12Serbian SuperLiga14200——142Sturm Graz2012–13Austrian Bundesliga34730——3772013–14Austrian Bundesliga3535020—423Total69108020—7910Osasuna2014–15Segunda División25200——252Beijing Enterprises Group2015China League One11020——1302016China League One23200——232Total34220——362Osasuna2016–17La Liga10000——100Lech Poznań2017–18Ekstraklasa1401020—1702018–19Ekstraklasa2330030—263Total3731050—430Lech Poznań II2018–19III liga, gr. II20———20Career total23220160702025720
Honours CSKA Sofia Bulgarian League: 2007–08
Lech Poznań II III liga, gr. II: 2018–19
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