Staniša Nikolić

Staniša Nikolić (born 28 November 1980) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian former professional footballer who played as a right-back. he spent the latter years of his career in the Austrian amateur leagues.

Club career The right back from Tuzla has played most of his career in his home town club FK Sloboda Tuzla. In 2002, he moved to Croatia and played with NK Osijek one season before returning to Sloboda. His next experience abroad was with Serbian FK Vojvodina but after a half season he was back. In summer 2006 he moved to another Bosnian top league club, HŠK Zrinjski Mostar where he played solid three seasons which made him a move in June 2009, to Slovakia to play with ambitious FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda in the 2009–10 Slovak Superliga. He still played one match in Slovak league in the 2010–11 season before returning to FK Sloboda Tuzla to finish the season with 14 matches in the 2010–11 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

International career Nikolić made his debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a January 2008 friendly match away against Japan and earned two caps. His second and final international was a June 2008 friendly against Azerbaijan.