Milena Nikolić (born 6 July 1992) is a Bosnian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for the Russian Women's Football Championship side ZFK CSKA Moscow. She is a captain of the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team, for whom she played over 100 official matches and is the team's all-time best goalscorer.
Club career While playing for of ŽFK Spartak, she was the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League overall top scorer, scoring 11 goals, one ahead of Martina Müller.
Honours Mašinac Serbian Super League (1): 2009/10 Serbian Cup (3): 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11
Spartak Serbian Super League (2): 2013/14, 2014/15 Serbian Cup (2): 2013/14, 2014/15
Sand DFB-Pokal; runner-up: 2016/17
International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 20 August 2014 Bilino Polje, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 2–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 2. 23 October 2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 4–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying 3. 2–0 4. 3–0 5. 25 November 2015 Serbian FA Sports Centre, Stara Pazova, Serbia 1–0 1–0 6. 6 June 2016 Tamme Stadium, Tartu, Estonia 1–0 1–0 7. 20 September 2016 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 2–4 2–4 8. 31 July 2017 1–0 4–2 Friendly 9. 3–1 10. 3 August 2017 1–0 2–2 11. 2–0 12. 21 October 2017 Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 2–0 2–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 13. 30 August 2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 3–0 7–1 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying 14. 6–0 15. 3 September 2019 Koševo City Stadium, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 2–0 16. 2–0 17. 5 March 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 1–0 18. 17 September 2021 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 2–2 2–3 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 19. 21 September 2021 Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta 1–0 2–2 20. 7 April 2022 Stadion Grbavica, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 1–0 21. 12 April 2022 Camp FSCG, Podgorica, Montenegro 2–0 2–0 22. 26 September 2023 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 1–1 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League 23. 31 October 2023 Malšovická aréna, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic 1–0 2–2 24. 2–1 25. 31 May 2024 Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta 1–0 1–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying 26. 4 June 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–1 2–1 27. 2–1 28. 25 October 2024 2–1 2–2 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs 29. 29 October 2024 Serbian FA Sports Center, Stara Pazova, Serbia 1–1 1–4 30. 26 November 2025 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–2 1–2 Friendly 31. 7 March 2026 4–1 13–1 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 32. 6–1 33. 18 April 2026 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein 1–0 6–0 34. 4–0 35. 5–0
Achievements and awards Nikolić capped over 100 official matches for the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team. While playing for the Swiss side Basel, she was named the best player for the 2023/24 season of the Women's Super League.
Nikolić was top scorer for the Champions League season 2013–14 with 11 goals. On 11 Aug 2014 in the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round (matchday 2), Nikolić scored a competition-record eight (8) goals in one game, in ŽFK Spartak 19–0 win against Moldavian side SS-11 Goliador-Real.
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