Goran Nikić | |
Fullname: | Goran Nikić |
Birth Date: | 19 August 1968 |
Birth Place: | Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia |
Height: | 1.76 m |
Position: | Right midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Železnik |
Youthyears2: | 1981–1986 |
Youthclubs2: | Red Star Belgrade |
Years1: | 1986–1987 |
Clubs1: | Red Star Belgrade |
Caps1: | 4 |
Clubs2: | Rad |
Clubs3: | Čukarički |
Clubs4: | Sinđelić |
Clubs5: | Perugia |
Caps5: | 27 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Years6: | –2000 |
Clubs6: | Valletta FC |
Nationalyears1: | 1984–1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Yugoslavia U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Manageryears1: | 2000-2003 |
Managerclubs1: | FK Železnik u19 |
Manageryears2: | 2004-2005 |
Manageryears3: | 2006-2007 |
Managerclubs3: | FK Sopot |
Manageryears4: | 2007-2007 |
Managerclubs4: | FK Budućnost Valjevo |
Manageryears5: | 2008-2008 |
Managerclubs5: | FK Dorćol |
Manageryears6: | 2010-2011 |
Managerclubs6: | FK Jedinstvo Paraćin |
Manageryears7: | 2011-2014 |
Managerclubs7: | Red Star Belgrade u18 |
Manageryears8: | 2014-2017 |
Managerclubs8: | New England Revolution Academy |
Manageryears9: | 2019-2019 |
Managerclubs9: | FK Dunav Stari Banovci |
Manageryears10: | 2020-2020 |
Managerclubs10: | Senglea Athletic FC |
Manageryears11: | 2021-2022 |
Managerclubs11: | FK Voždovac u18 |
Manageryears12: | 2023-2024 |
Managerclubs12: | ŽFK Red Star Belgrade |
Manageryears13: | 2024- |
Managerclubs13: | ŽNK Osijek |
Goran Nikić (Serbian: Горан Никић; born 1969) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
At international level, Nikić represented FR Yugoslavia U-21 in one U-21 Euro and was on the preliminary squad for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship winning team.
Born in Belgrade, Nikić made his senior debut with Red Star Belgrade. After suffering a hamstring injury, he left for various clubs before eventually retiring in 2000.[1]
Nikić represented Yugoslavia at the U-21 level in the 1986 European Championship. He was also in the preliminary squad for the 1987 Youth World Cup in Chile, but was sidelined due to an injury and could not play. The team eventually won the World Cup.[1]
Nikić coached Kolubara, Sopot, Budućnost, Dinamo and Jedinstvo, and then he got his chance to return to Red Star as a coach in the youth academy.[1]
Nikić's daughter is a Serbian handball player.