Nicolas Vitorović
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nikola Vitorović | ||
Date of birth | May 13, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Limassol, Cyprus | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Forward/Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brothers Union (player-coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
AEL Limassol | |||
Blackburn Rovers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2008 | AEL B | 110 | (114) |
2007–2008 | AEL Limassol | 17 | (6) |
2008–2009 | → Chalkanoras Idaliou (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2009–2010 | → E.N. Pareklissias (loan) | 28 | (9) |
2010–2014 | E.N. Pareklissias | 60 | (16) |
2014 | FK Nevėžis | 15 | (6) |
2015 | Hougang United | 4 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Metalul Reșița | 18 | (7) |
2016–2017 | Xagħra United | 17 | (3) |
2017– | Brothers Union | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
2007 | Serbia U17[citation needed] | 2 | (1) |
2008 | Cyprus U19[citation needed] | 10 | (5) |
Managerial career | |||
2014 | FK Feniksas (Youth Coach) | ||
2016 | Metalul Reșița (Assistant Coach) | ||
2016–17 |
Xagħra United (U18 Head Coach & Head of Youth Development) | ||
2017– | Brothers Union (Head Coach) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nikola "Nicolas" Vitorović (born 13 May 1990 in Limassol) is Cypriot footballer and current head coach of Brothers Union in Bangladesh Football Premier League, where he also can figure as a player. Already at 27 years of age made the books of History of Bangladesh Football becoming the youngest Head Coach to take over a Premier League club. [1]
Career
He started his football career with AEL Limassol where excellent youth potential brought him to make a short term move to English Premier League Club Blackburn Rovers F.C. but shortly returned to Cyprus and in 2006 was promoted to the Cypriot First Division team AEL Limassol. He played several games for the senior team in the 2007/2008 season and had appearances for the youth team, which led him to being honored with the prize of Best young player in Cyprus.
In 2008-09 he was given on loan to Chalkanoras Idaliou from the Cypriot Second Division, who played during his 8 months loan spell, 11 games and scoring 1 goal.
After his return in June 2009 was loaned for the 2009/2010 to another team this time Enosis Neon Parekklisia F.C.where he had 28 appearances and scored 9 goals. In 2010-11 he joined on permanently basis to Enosis Neon Parekklisia F.C. of the Cypriot Second Division on a free transfer, where he had 7 appearances and scored one goal. 2011-2012 played 24 games scoring 3 goals and having assisted 7 times. In 2012-2013 E.N. Pareklissias, In July 2014 he joined FK Nevėžis in A Lyga for the second half of the season. In first 6 games he scored 4 goals and then onwards gave 5 more assists in his 15 match appearance for the club till the end of his contract on 1 November 2014, while in FK Nevėžis he recorded 3 appearances in European Competitions. After a successful half season in Lithuania a transfer to S. League Hougang United FC was the next move for the player making 5 appearances after the half season he left the club and in September came back to Cyprus for Amathous FC to hold on high match fitness. End of January Romanian side Metalul Resita who plays in Liga II who was in need of players signed Nikola Vitorovic till June where the player is now Captain and also Assistant Coach of Mr. Carol Gurgu.
August 2016 signed as player for Premier League club in Gozo Football League First Division club Xagħra United F.C. and also as Head Coach of Xagħra United F.C. U18 having made a record of 5 assists in the Maltese FA Trophy game Xagħra United F.C. vs Mtarfa F.C. 7-0.
August 2017 Nikola Vitorovic took another path in his career and took over as head coach / player position of Brothers Union Limited in Bangladesh Premier League and made an impact after saving the team which was last when he took over. The team finished in great 7th position with 22 points from those 2 points in 4 games before Vitorovic came.
Managerial Statistics
As of 27 January 2018
Team | Nat. | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W |
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Brothers Union | 2017 | Present | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 28.57 |
P – Total of played matches
W – Won matches
D – Drawn matches
L – Lost matches
GS – Goal scored
GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won
Honours
Coaching License Uefa A 2018 Coaching Licence Uefa B Serbia 2014
Best Cypriot Young Talented Player 2007-2008
A. Division Cup Runner-up 1x 2008/2009 AEL Limassol
D. Division League Champion 1x 2009-2010 Enosis Neon Parekklisia F.C.
Cypriot Third Division Runner-up 1x 2010/2011 Enosis Neon Parekklisia F.C.
Notes
- ^ Nicola Vitorovic at Soccerway
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Cypriot footballers
- Sportspeople from Limassol
- AEL Limassol players
- Liga II players
- CS Sportul Snagov players
- Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players
- Cypriot people of Montenegrin descent
- Chalkanoras Idaliou players
- Cypriot expatriate footballers
- Cypriot expatriates in Romania
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
- Association footballers not categorized by position