Stefan Nikolić (, born 16 April 1990) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a striker for Romanian club SCM Zalău.
Club career Youth career Born in Nikšić, Nikolić began his youth career with local club Sutjeska. Later, he joined the Serbian club Partizan for one year. In 2005, Nikolić signed with OFK Beograd and after two years he was promoted to the first team.
OFK Beograd Nikolić made his professional debut in Serbia for OFK Beograd where he made just three appearances in the Serbian SuperLiga.
Lierse On 16 May 2008, he signed with Belgian side Lierse making 23 appearances for the Belgian team, scoring 4 goals. In the 2009–10 season, he was sent on loan to Roeselare, where he played 20 matches and even scored two goals.
Politehnica Timișoara On 7 September 2010, Nikolić signed with Politehnica Timișoara for an undisclosed fee. He signed a five-year contract. He made his Liga I debut on 2 October 2010, in a 2–1 win against Rapid Bucharest. On 21 November 2010, Nikolić scored his first goal for Poli in 2–0 win against Oţelul Galaţi. He finished the 2010–11 season with 18 appearances and three goals.
Steaua București On 25 July 2011, Nikolić signed with Romanian record champion Steaua București for an initial fee of €250,000 and a buy-out clause of €750,000 for the rest of the players rights which was activated in the summer of 2012.Alexandru Bourceanu şi Stefan Nikolic He scored his first goal for Steaua against Oțelul Galați. On 14 December 2011, he scored 2 goals against AEK Larnaca in the Europa League.
At the end of 2013, Nikolić was released by Steaua București.
Incheon United In January 2014, Nikolić received an offer to join the K League Classic team Incheon United in South Korea.
CSKA Sofia On 13 January 2015, Nikolić signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Bulgarian A Football Group side CSKA Sofia.
Italy On 4 November 2021, he signed with Bisceglie in the Italian fourth-tier Serie D after starting the 2021–22 season with San Luca in the same league.
International career He was part of the Montenegro national under-19 football team and the Montenegro national under-21 football team.Stefan Nikolić at FSCG.co.me
In September 2012, Nikolić was called up to the Montenegrin senior side for two matches against Poland and San Marino, but failed to make the final squad.Nastupi za "A" selekciju
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotalDivisionApps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals OFK Beograd2007–08Serbian SuperLiga30000030Lierse2008–09Belgian Second Division2340000234Roeselare (loan)2009–10Belgian Pro League2023000232Politehnica Timișoara2010–11Liga I1833000213Steaua București2011–12Liga I20221923152012–13Liga I24521913572013–14Liga I40113081Total487532137413Incheon United2014K League 170000070CSKA Sofia2014–15A PFG1000000100Career total1281611321316122
Honours Steaua București Liga I: 2012–13, 2013–14Stefan Nikolić profile at Soccerway Supercupa României: 2013
References
External links
Stefan Nikolić at VocketFC