Velko Nikolic

Velko Nikolic (; born September 1, 1982) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club Career

Nikolic began his career at OFK Belgrade, a club based in the capital city. He made his professional debut on August 27, 2016, in a match against CSK Pivar in the First League of Serbia. In the same year, he moved to Red Star Belgrade, where he signed a contract.

Nikolic played for Red Star until June 2023, when he joined Aris Limassol in Cyprus on a three-year contract. During his time at Red Star, he won four Serbian championships (2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, and 2022/2023) and three Serbian Cups.

International Career

In 2016, Nikolic played for the youth team of Serbia in the European Youth Championship held in Azerbaijan. He participated in matches against teams from Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands.

Achievements

* Red Star Belgrade
+ Champions of Serbia (4) – 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023
+ Winner of the Serbian Cup (3)
* Aris Limassol
+ Signed a three-year contract in June 2023

Personal Life and Injuries

Nikolic was born on September 1, 1982, in Belgrade, Serbia. He suffered an ankle injury in February 2022, which required surgery.