 Nikola Stevanović withUniversitatea Craiova in 2025. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-09-13)13 September 1998 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Niš,FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Naša krila Belotinac | |||
| –2009 | Filip Filipović Niš | ||
| 2009–2017 | Radnički Niš | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Radnički Niš | 80 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | →Dinamo Vranje (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | FC Ingolstadt | 15 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | FC Ingolstadt II | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Napredak Kruševac | 17 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Oțelul Galați | 35 | (1) |
| 2025– | Universitatea Craiova | 7 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Serbia U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Serbia | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 August 2025 | |||
Nikola Stevanović (Serbian Cyrillic:Никола Стевановић; born 13 September 1998) is a Serbian professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back forLiga I clubUniversitatea Craiova.
Born inNiš,[1] Stevanović started training football withNaša krila Belotinac and later spent some period in the "Filip Filipović" youth school. He joined youth categories ofRadnički Niš at the age of 11. As a member of youth squad, Stevanović joined the first team under coachMilan Rastavac for the spring half of2015–16 season.[2] He noted his senior debut in theSerbian Cup match againstPartizan,[3] played on 2 March 2016. Later, he also madeSuperLiga in 29 fixture match againstVojvodina.[4] Stevanović signed his first three-year professional contract withRadnički Niš on 19 July 2016.[5] In summer 2018, Stevanović moved on a six-month loan toDinamo Vranje.[6]
On 10 January 2022, Stevanović moved toFC Ingolstadt in German2. Bundesliga.[7] On 27 July 2023, his contract with Ingolstadt was terminated by mutual consent.[8]
On 6 September 2023, Stevanović signed withNapredak Kruševac.[9]
Stevanović was invited inSerbia under-18 national team squad in March 2016 under coachMilan Kosanović.[10] He noted 4 appearances for the team.[11] He had also been called inSerbian under-19 level in October same year.[12]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Radnički Niš | 2015–16 | Serbian SuperLiga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Serbian SuperLiga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Serbian SuperLiga | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serbian SuperLiga | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serbian SuperLiga | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 80 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 85 | 3 | |||
| Dinamo Vranje (loan) | 2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| FC Ingolstadt | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 3. Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| FC Ingolstadt II | 2022–23 | Bayernliga Süd | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Bayernliga Nord | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Napredak Kruševac | 2023–24 | Serbian SuperLiga | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| Oțelul Galați | 2024–25 | Liga I | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||
| Universitatea Craiova | 2025–26 | Liga I | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| Career total | 180 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 193 | 4 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |