Srboljub Nikolić

Serbian footballer (1965–2022)

Srboljub Nikolić
Personal information
Nikolic at Anorthosis Famagusta
Date of birth	(1965-04-01)1 April 1965
Place of birth	Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death	4 February 2022(2022-02-04) (aged 56)
Place of death	Smederevska Palanka, Serbia
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1975–1983	GFK Jasenica 1911
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1983-1986	GFK Jasenica 1911	10	(3)
1986-1987	FK Radnički 1923	10	(3)
1987-1988	FK Jedinstvo Brčko	35	(10)
1988–1990	HNK Šibenik	75	(22)
1990-1992	FK Bor	50	(18)
1992–1994	Enosis Neon Paralimni	28	(19)
1994–1995	Anorthosis Famagusta	34	(23)
1995–1996	Aris Limassol	33	(16)
1996	Denizlispor	16	(4)
1997	Veria	17	(8)
1997–1998	Anagennisi Deryneia	15	(8)
1998–1999	Napredak Kušiljevo	32	(13)
1999–2000	FK Mogren	16	(6)
2000–2003	FK Ljubić Prnjavor	42	(32)
2003-2004	FK Leotar	32	(15)
2004-2005	FK Sloga Doboj	32	(13)
2005-2009	FK Ljubić Prnjavor	120	(56)
Managerial career
2005–2009	FK Ljubić Prnjavor youth team
2009–2010	FK Ljubić Prnjavor
2010–2011	GFK Jasenica 1911
2011–2012	FK Morava Velika Plana
2012–2013	FK Šumadinac Natalinci
2013–2014	FK Napredak Markovac
2015–2016	FK Mladi Borac Orašje
2016–2018	GFK Jasenica 1911
2020–2021	FK Mladi Borac Orašje
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Srboljub Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Србољуб Николић; Greek: Σέρπολ Νίκολιτς; 1 April 1965 – 4 February 2022) was a Serbian football player and manager who played as a forward.^[1]

Player career

Nikolić started his club playing career in his hometown with FK Mladost Goša (current name GFK Jasenica 1911), where he played through youth categories to senior team. Nikolić initiated his international career when he joined Enosis Neon Paralimni in 1992 to play in Cypriot First Division. In 1995 he won the Cyprus Championship with Anorthosis Famagusta scoring 23 goals (16 in the league 16, six in the cup, one in the UEFA Cup).

Nikolić was very dedicated to football training and played until the age of 44. He played for teams from several countries including Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro.