Nikola Stipić

Nikola Stipić
Personal information
Full name Nikola Stipić
Date of birth (1937-12-18) 18 December 1937 (age 87)
Place of birth Bihać, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1964 Red Star Belgrade 79 (15)
International career
1962 Yugoslavia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nikola Stipić (born 18 December 1937) is a former Serbian footballer.

Club career

He started to play for Red Star Belgrade still in the youth teams, debuting for the first team in the 1956/57 season. He had an excellent start becoming known for his speed, great technical skills and dribbling, but his career suddenly came to an end because of a heavy knee injury having only 26 years old.

International career

He made one appearance for Yugoslavia, coming on as a second-half substitute for Vladimir Lukarić in a September 1962 friendly match against Ethiopia.[1]

Post-playing career

Afterward he became a journalist of the Belgrade-based daily Večernje novosti.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. ^ Nikola Stipić Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at redstarbelgrade.info (in Serbian)


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