# Đorđe Nikolić

Đorđe Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Николић; born 13 April 1997) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Turkish club Sivasspor and the Serbia national team.

## Club career
### Jagodina

After he left youth team of FK Partizan, Nikolić signed a three-year contract with Jagodina in the winter break off-season 2014–15. He made his Serbian SuperLiga debut for Jagodina in the first fixture of 2015–16 season. Although he started season as a first choice, Nikolić injured during the season and missed the great part of season. He made total 19 matches for club and after Jagodina relegated from the Serbian SuperLiga, Nikolić got an offer from FC Basel.

### Basel

Nikolić signed four-year contract with FC Basel in June 2016. He made his debut for the club in 26 fixture match of the 2016–17 Swiss Super League season against FC St. Gallen, played on 1 April 2017. Under trainer Urs Fischer Nikolić won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2016–17 Super League season. For the club this was the eighth title in a row and their 20th championship title in total. They also won the Swiss Cup for the twelfth time, which meant they had won the double for the sixth time in the club's history. In summer 2017, Nikolić moved on loan to the Swiss Challenge League side Schaffhausen, where he spent the rest of calendar year. Later, at the beginning of 2018, Nikolić moved to Thun on new loan, until summer 2019.

### Sivasspor

On 26 January 2024, Nikolić signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Sivasspor in Turkey.

## International career

Nikolić has been called in national team selections since 2012. In November 2016, Nikolić started playing with Serbian under-20 level as a first choice goalkeeper, until March 2017. After Boris Radunović's injury, coach Nenad Lalatović invited him to the squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
He made his debut for Serbia national football team on 7 June 2021 in a friendly against Jamaica.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 10 June 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Jagodina | 2014–15 | SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Jagodina | 2015–16 | SuperLiga | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 |
| Jagodina | Total | Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 |
| Basel | 2016–17 | Super League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Basel | 2017–18 | Super League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Basel | Total | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Schaffhausen (loan) | 2016–17 | Challenge League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 0 |
| Thun (loan) | 2016–17 | Super League | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 |
| Thun (loan) | 2018–19 | Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Thun (loan) | Total | Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 0 |

### International

    As of 7 June 2021
Serbia :
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |

## Honours

Basel
* Swiss Super League: 2016–17
* Swiss Cup winner: 2016–17