Nikola Vasiljević (Bosnian footballer)

Not to be confused with Nikola Vasiljević (Serbian footballer, born 1983).
For Other people named Nikola Vasiljević, see Nikola Vasiljević.
Nikola Vasiljević
Personal information
Full name Nikola Vasiljević
Date of birth (1983-12-19) 19 December 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Zvornik, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Drina Zvornik 18 (0)
2004–2006 Modriča 53 (1)
2006–2007 Jeju United 24 (0)
2008–2009 Modriča 33 (3)
2010 Croatia Sesvete 3 (0)
2010 Zvijezda Gradačac 14 (0)
2011–2015 Shakhter Karagandy 91 (10)
2016 Drina Zvornik 9 (0)
2016–2017 Shakhter Karagandy 20 (2)
2017–2018 Drina Zvornik 25 (1)
2018 Sloboda Tuzla 7 (0)
2019–2020 Drina Zvornik 16+ (1+)
2020– Zvijezda 09
International career
2006 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:23, 14 May 2019 (UTC)

Nikola Vasiljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Васиљевић; born 19 December 1983) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian retired footballer who has played as a defender for FK Drina Zvornik.[1]

Playing career

Club

Born in Zvornik, Vasiljević has played club football with Bosnian-Herzegovinian side FK Modriča, appearing in the UEFA Cup. He had a brief spell in the Prva HNL with NK Croatia Sesvete in 2010.[2]

In 2011, Vasiljević joined Kazakh side FC Shakhter Karagandy and appeared in all but one league match in the 2011 season.[3]

On 1 June 2017, Vasiljević left Shakhter Karagandy by mutual consent.[4]

It was announced on 24 January 2019, that Vasiljević had returned to FK Drina Zvornik.[5]

International

Vasiljević made two appearances for the full Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team, in two friendlies in 2006.[6][7]

Personal

Vasiljević has been confused with another footballer who shares his name and birthdate, but was born in Serbia.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 May 2017[8][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shakhter Karagandy 2011 Kazakhstan Premier League 31 2 2 1 4 0 - 37 2
2012 23 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 30 4
2013 19 1 3 0 9 0 1 0 32 1
2014 10 2 1 0 - 1 0 12 2
2015 8 1 0 0 - - 8 1
Total 91 10 10 1 15 0 3 0 119 11
Drina Zvornik 2015–16 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 0 0 0 - - 9 0
Shakhter Karagandy 2016 Kazakhstan Premier League 16 2 0 0 - - 16 2
2017 4 0 1 0 - - 5 0
Total 20 2 1 0 - - - - 21 2
Career total 120 12 11 1 15 0 3 0 149 11

International

Bosnia and Herzegovina national team
Year Apps Goals
2006 2 0
Total 2 0

Statistics accurate as of 6 November 2015[9]

Honours

FK Modriča
Shakhter Karagandy

References

  1. ^ Radna grupa na čelu Drine‚ glassrpske.com, 2 August 2017
  2. ^ "Nikola Vasiljević - 2009-2010 - Croatia Sesvete" (in Croatian). HRNogomet.com. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  3. ^ a b Aygozin, Gabdulla (21 October 2011). Никола Василевич: «Когда „Шахтер“ станет чемпионом, сделаю тату» (in Russian). Sports.kz.
  4. ^ НИКОЛА, СПАСИБО ЗА ВСЕ!. shahter.kz (in Russian). FC Shakhter Karagandy. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  5. ^ Fudbaleri Drine počeli pripreme, iskusni fudbaler Nikola Vasiljević i trener Miljenko Bošnjaković najveća pojačanja, zvornicki.ba, 24 January 2019
  6. ^ "Reprezentacija BiH - Igraci Statistika, Odbrana". BIHsoccer. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  7. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  8. ^ "N.Vasiljević". uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Nikola Vasiljević". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
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