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Nikola Jovović

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Nikola Jovović
Personal information
Born (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 32)
Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Spike335 cm (132 in)
Block315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubVerona Volley
Career
YearsTeams
2007–2011
2011–2014
2014–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020
2020–2021
2021–2023
2023–2024
Vojvodina Novi Sad
VfB Friedrichshafen
Volley Milano
Arkas İzmir
Ziraat Bankası Ankara
Ural Ufa
Spacer's de Toulouse
Dynamo LO
Verona Volley
National team
2013– Serbia
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Serbia
FIVB World League
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kraków
Silver medal – second place 2015 Rio de Janeiro
CEV European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Denmark/Poland
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Poland

Nikola Jovović (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јововић; born 13 February 1992) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Verona Volley and the Serbia national team. He is the 2019 European Champion and the 2016 World League winner with Serbia.[1][2]

Career

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National team

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On 19 July 2015, Serbia, including Jovović, made it to the final of the 2015 World League, and eventually won silver medals, losing to France (0–3).[3][4]

Honours

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Club

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Youth national team

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Individual awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Связующий сборной Сербии Йовович стал игроком «Динамо-ЛО»". БИЗНЕС Online (in Russian). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Rana Verona: ufficiale Nikola Jovovic". legavolley.it. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. ^ "France upset Serbia to claim first World League title". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. ^ "France prevail over Serbia to claim gold; USA finish third". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
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