Nemanja Nikolić
Hungarian footballer and MLS All-Star
Born
December 31st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Born in 1987, this footballer began his career in Serbia before moving to Hungary, where he achieved significant success. He played for teams including Videoton and Ferencváros, winning multiple league titles. In 2017, he transferred to the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, where he became an impactful player, notably earning an MLS All-Star selection. His goal-scoring ability and tactical awareness contributed to his teams' performances on both club and international stages.
Won NB I titles with Videoton and Ferencváros
Selected as an MLS All-Star in 2017
Achieved top scorer status in Hungarian league
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