Kristijan Nikolov
free agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Skopje, Macedonia | 5 October 1996
Nationality | Macedonian / Turkish |
Listed height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Listed weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2014–2016 | Galatasaray |
2015–2016 | →Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
2016 | Trabzonspor |
2016–2017 | İstanbul BB |
2017–2018 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
2018–2019 | Socar Petkim S.K. |
2019–2022 | MZT Skopje |
2022–2023 | Konyaspor |
2023 | Rabotnički |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Kristijan Nikolov (born 5 October 1996) is a Macedonian-Turkish professional basketball player who last played for Rabotnički of the Macedonian First League.
Early years
[edit]Nikolov was born in Skopje, Macedonia, to Macedonian parents. He started playing basketball in Macedonia. In 2010, he moved to Galatasaray Liv Hospital where he signed a youth contract to play in it the club's youngster teams.
Professional career
[edit]Nikolov made his debut in Galatasaray's senior team in the 2014–15 season.
On 28 June 2015 he was sent on loan to Yeşilgiresun Belediye.[1]
On 2 December 2016, he signed with İstanbul BB.[2]
On 12 September 2017, Nikolov returned to Yeşilgiresun Belediye.[3]
On 12 January 2018, he signed with Socar Petkim S.K.[4]
On 24 July 2019, he signed with MZT Skopje.
On July 12, 2022, he has signed with Konyaspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[5]
Personal
[edit]In 2014, Nikolov became a Turkish citizen at the age of 17.
References
[edit]- ^ "Yesilgiresun signs Kristijan Nikolov and rookie David Laury". sportando.com. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ ""Камбек" на Николов во Истанбул, но како играч на ИББ". sportmedia.mk. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "Kristijan Nikolov Yeşilgiresun'a Geri Döndü" (in Turkish). 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
- ^ "Kristijan Nikolov Petkim Spor'da" (in Turkish). 2018-01-12. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
- ^ "Nikolov Konya'da" (in Turkish). basketfaul. July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Kristijan Nikolov at eurobasket.com
- Kristijan Nikolov at euroleague.net
- Kristijan Nikolov at fiba.com
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
- İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor basketball players
- Macedonian expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Macedonian men's basketball players
- Petkim Spor players
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Basketball players from Skopje
- Turkish men's basketball players
- Yeşilgiresun Belediye players
- 21st-century Turkish sportsmen
- Konyaspor Basketbol players
- Turkish basketball biography stubs