Nikola Popara

Nikola Popara
Personal information
Date of birth8 March 1992
Place of birthTrebinje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionDefensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Jagodina
Number4
Youth career
2002–2009Partizan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2012Teleoptik77(1)
2012–2013Spartak Subotica26(0)
2014Vojvodina8(1)
2015–Jagodina7(0)
National team
2011–Bosnia and Herzegovina U-173(0)
2011–Bosnia and Herzegovina U-199(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 February 2015

Nikola Popara (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Попара, born 8 March 1992) is a Bosnian football midfielder playing for Jagodina in the Serbian SuperLiga.

Club career

Born in Trebinje,[1] SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, he played with FK Partizan youth team until 2009 when he joined Partizan s satellite club FK Teleoptik in the Serbian First League.[2]

In summer 2012 he made a move to a top league side FK Spartak Zlatibor Voda. He made his debut in the 2012–13 Serbian SuperLiga on 11 August 2012, in the first round match against FK Sloboda Užice.[2]

National team

Nikola Popara has represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at U-17 and U-19 level.[3]

On September 2013 he was selected for the Republika Srpska national football team.[4]

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