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Žarko Nikolić

Žarko Nikolić

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Born in Novi Sad, Nikolić played for Vojvodina from 1954 to 1966, amassing over 200 appearances in the Yugoslav First League and helping them win the championship in the 1965–66 season. He subsequently moved abroad to West Germany and joined Schalke 04, spending two seasons at the club. Before retiring from the game, Nikolić had a brief second spell with Vojvodina. At international level, Nikolić was capped nine times for Yugoslavia. He represented his country at one European Nations' Cup (finishing runner-up in 1960) and one World Cup (1962). Nikolić was also a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.

Club
Schalke 04 (1966–1968)
Club
FK Vojvodina (1954–1966)
Club
FK Vojvodina (1968–1969)
Club
Yugoslavia men's national football team (1959–1961)
League
Bundesliga
National team
Yugoslavia

Legacy

Honours

Club

Vojvodina Yugoslav First League: 1965–66

International

Yugoslavia Olympic Games: 1960 European Nations' Cup: Runner-up 1960

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

Serbian football player (1938-2011)

Position

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Extract from Wikipedia

Žarko Nikolić was a Yugoslav and Serbian footballer who played as a defender.

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