Nikola Stevanović

Nikola Stevanović is a Serbian defender from Niš, born in 1998. He developed with local clubs Naša krila Belotinac and the “Filip Filipović” school before joining Radnički Niš’s youth system at 11. Promoted to Radnički’s first team in spring 2016, he made his senior debut against Partizan in the Serbian Cup and later signed a three-year professional contract. He spent 2016–2021 with Radnički, with a 2018–19 loan to Dinamo Vranje adding first-team experience. In January 2022, Stevanović moved to FC Ingolstadt 04, then returned to Serbia with Napredak Kruševac before continuing in Romania at Oțelul Galați. He joined Universitatea Craiova in July 2025, where his 1.90-metre frame supports his work in defensive duels and aerial situations. Stevanović has also been involved with Serbia, earning a senior debut in January 2021, and has since gained Conference League experience with Craiova.