Nikola Gulan

Serbian footballer with international experience

Nikola Gulan - Serbian footballer with international experience
Born

March 23rd, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

Links & References

Started a professional football career in 2006 with the Serbian club OFK Beograd. Played for various clubs across Europe including Giannina in Greece and Ternana in Italy. Gulan also earned several caps representing Serbia at the U19 and U21 levels during his early career. Known for contributions in defense, he played a significant role in many domestic league matches.

Played for OFK Beograd

Competed in Greece with Giannina

Represented Serbia at U19 and U21 levels

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