Name: Nikola Milenković

Nationality: Serbia (Serbia and Montenegro at birth)

Date of Birth: October 12, 1997

Place of Birth: Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia (now Serbia)

Position: Centre-back (can also play as right-back)

Current Club (as of 2024): ACF Fiorentina (Italy, Serie A)

Club Career (summary):

• Youth: Started in local youth setups, notable development at FK Partizan youth academy.
• FK Partizan (senior debut): Broke into professional football with Partizan Belgrade.
• ACF Fiorentina: Transferred to Fiorentina in 2017 and established himself as a first-team regular, contributing defensively and with occasional goals, including in Serie A and European competitions.

International Career (Serbia):

• Represented Serbia at youth levels before becoming a regular in the senior national team.
• Has been part of Serbia's squads for major qualifiers and tournaments, including UEFA Nations League and World Cup qualifying campaigns.
• Named in Serbia's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup (Qatar).

Style of Play: Tall, physically strong centre-back with good aerial ability, comfortable in possession for a central defender, capable of stepping into midfield with the ball and contributing to build-up play. Also capable of playing as an auxiliary right-back when needed.

Notable Attributes:

• Height and aerial dominance
• Composure on the ball and passing range
• Versatility across the defensive line
• Leadership qualities for club and country

Honours & Recognition: Has been involved in Fiorentina's competitive campaigns in Serie A and European competitions; recognized as one of Serbia’s key defensive players of his generation.

Additional Notes: Although born during the period of Serbia and Montenegro (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia had been reconstituted earlier), Milenković represents Serbia at international level. Club details are accurate as of 2024 and may change with future transfers.