Nikola Sukacev

Nikola Sukacev
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger, midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 Kriens
Number 21
Youth career
2006–2017 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Grasshoppers 17 (1)
2019 → Kriens (loan) 10 (0)
2020–2021 Metalac GM 0 (0)
2021– Kriens 2 (0)
International career
2012 Switzerland U15 2 (0)
2014–2015 Switzerland U17 5 (0)
2018 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2021

Nikola Sukacev (Serbian: Никола Сукачев/Nikola Sukačev; born 24 February 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kriens.

Professional career

Sukacev is a sole youth product of Grasshoppers, having joined their academy in 2007. Sukacev made his debut for Grasshoppers in a Swiss Super League 1–1 tie with BSC Young Boys on 10 December 2017, wherein he scored his side's only goal.[2] Sukacev signed his first professional contract with Grasshoppers on 29 January 2018.[3]

On 26 July 2021, he returned to Kriens.[4]

International career

Sukacev was born in Switzerland and is of Serbian descent. He is a youth international for Switzerland, but remains eligible for Serbia.[5]

References

  1. ^ Nikola Sukacev at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "YB – GC 13092". sfl.ch.
  3. ^ Zürich, Grasshopper Club. "GC VERLÄNGERT MIT SUKACEV UND ZWEI WEITEREN TALENTEN".
  4. ^ "Willkommen Nikola und Liam" (in German). Kriens. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Vesti online / Sport / Fudbal / Sukačev produžio ugovor sa Grashopersom i poručio: Sanjam poziv Srbije!". vesti-online.com.