Nikola Eskić

Nikola Eskić
Personal information
Date of birth	19 December 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Al-Shabab
Number	18
Youth career
0000–2014	Milići
2014–2015	Vlasenica
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015	Vlasenica
2016	Zvijezda 09
2017–2020	Napredak Kruševac
2020–2021	OFK Bačka
2021–2022	Bregalnica Štip
2022	Riteriai
2023–2024	Aksu
2024	Sloboda Užice
2024–	Al-Shabab
International career‡
2018	Bosnia and Herzegovina U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 August 2020

Nikola Eskić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Ескић, born 19 December 1997) is a Bosnian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Shabab^[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Eskić joined FK Vlasenica from football club Milići in summer 2014.^[2] He was playing with FK Vlasenica in the first half of the 2015–16 First League of Republika Srpska.^[3] In the winter-break, he had 6 goals scored in the league and he became member of the youth team of the Republika Srpska official football team, and as such, he moved to Zvijezda 09.^[4]

He played with Zvijezda 09 in the first half of the 2016–17 First League of Republika Srpska (14 appearances,^[5] Bosnian second-level. During winter-break, he joined Serbian team FK Napredak Kruševac.^[6]

On 17 May 2018 he received a call for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team.^[7] and he debuted in a friendly game against Albania played on 28 May 2018, a 2–0 away win.^[8]

^ "Сербский полузащитник официально пополнил клуб КПЛ" (in Russian). 2023-02-18.
^ Pripreme počinju, a trenera još nema at sportabc.net, 2-7-2014, retrieved 13-3-2017 (in Serbian)
^ Počinje fudbalski šampionat Republike Srpske, ekipe u borbi za plej-of at banjaluka.com, 6-8-2015, retrieved 12-3-2017 (in Serbian)
^ NIKOLA ESKIĆ POJAČAO “ZVIJEZDU 09” at FK Zvijezda 09 official website, 20-12-2015, retrieved 12-3-2017 (in Serbian)
^ Eskić Čarapan at pravdabl.com, 24-1-2017, retrieved 12-3-2017 (in Serbian)
^ Nikola Eskić at Soccerway
^ Na Marinovićevom popisu 20 igrača at vecernji.ba, 17-5-2018
^ The BH U-21 team better than Albania at nfsbih.ba, 28-6-2018

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