Nikola Petković (footballer, born 2003)
_078_(Petkovi%C4%87).jpg) Petković with Charlotte FC in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikola Petković | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Zrenjanin, Serbia and Montenegro | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charlotte FC | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Čukarički | 17 | (0) |
| 2023– | Crown Legacy FC | 15 | (3) |
| 2024– | Charlotte FC | 14 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Serbia U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Serbia | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:58, 27 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:20, 24 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Nikola Petković (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Петковић; born 23 February 2003) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer side Charlotte FC.
Career
[edit]At the age of 4, Petkovic began playing football before joining the Bambi Academy at the age of 7.[1]
Petković began his career with Čukarički.[2]
On 16 February 2023, he joined Crown Legacy FC, the reserve team for Major League Soccer side Charlotte FC, who compete in the MLS Next Pro.[3]
International career
[edit]He has captained the Serbia national under-19 football team.[4] Petković made his debut for Serbia national football team on 25 January 2023 in a friendly match against USA. Serbia won the game 2–1, with Petković being a starter.[5][6]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of 25 January 2023
| Serbia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Čukin biser za Meridian sport: Nestvarno mi je da sam dobio poziv za reprezentaciju". meridianbetsport.rs.
- ^ PETKOVIĆ Nikola at superliga.rs, 17-1-2023 (in Serbian)
- ^ "Crown Legacy FC Signs Serbian International Nikola Petković from FK Čukarički".
- ^ "Nikola Petković kao kapiten predvodi Srbiju na EURO U19". ilovezrenjanin.com. 13 June 2022.
- ^ "Nikola je iskoristio američku turneju – Piksi je dobio još jednog aduta". srbijapres.rs. 28 January 2023.
- ^ "БРАВО ОРЛОВИ, СРБИЈА БОЉА ОД АМЕРИКЕ". Football Association of Serbia. 26 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Nikola Petković at Soccerway
- Nikola Petković at WorldFootball.net
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Serbian men's footballers
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- FK Čukarički players
- Footballers from Zrenjanin
- Serbia men's international footballers
- Serbian expatriate men's footballers
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Serbia men's under-21 international footballers
- Crown Legacy FC players
- Charlotte FC players
- Major League Soccer players
- MLS Next Pro players
- Serbian football midfielder stubs