Nikola Jelišić (born 29 December 1994) is a Bosnian-German former professional footballer.[1][2]

Nikola Jelišić
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-12-29) 29 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
SV Planegg
0000–2011 1860 Munich
2011–2013 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Bayern Munich II 39 (3)
2016 BV Cloppenburg 10 (1)
2016–2019 1. FC Schweinfurt 75 (6)
2019–2020 Blau-Weiß Linz 8 (2)
2020–2022 FC Pipinsried 44 (2)
International career
2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 4 (1)
Managerial career
2022 FC Pipinsried
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022

Club career

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Jelišić made his professional debut for Blau-Weiß Linz in the Austrian 2. Liga on 16 August 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute for Aleksandar Kostić against Austria Wien II.[3] Seven minutes later, he assisted Martin Kreuzriegler's headed goal to secure a 4–3 home win for Blau-Weiß Linz.[4]

International career

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Jelišić received citizenship for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015 from the Council of Ministers, and was therefore eligible to represent the country internationally.[5] He made four appearances for the under-21 national team in 2015, and scored one goal.[6][7][8][1]

Managerial career

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On 11 October 2022, Jelišić was appointed new head coach of FC Pipinsried after former coach Miljan Prijovic was dismissed. He also continued as a player of the club.[9]

Personal life

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Jelišić's younger brother, Daniel, is also a footballer.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Nikola Jelišić at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ Bauer, Michael (20 October 2016). "FC 05 mit veränderten Voraussetzungen" [FC 05 with changed circumstances]. Main-Post (in German). Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. ^ Profile - ÖFB
  4. ^ "Austria » 2. Liga 2019/2020 » 4. Round » FC Blau Weiß Linz – Austria Wien (A) 4:3". WorldFootball.net. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  5. ^ ""U-21" reprezentativci danas kreću za Norvešku" ["U-21" national team players are leaving for Norway today]. Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Bosnian). 11 June 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Mlada reprezentacija BiH poražena od SAD-a" [Young national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated by the U.S.]. Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Bosnian). 27 March 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Mladi reprezentativci BiH bolji od Turske" [Young national team players of Bosnia and Herzegovina are better than Turkey]. Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Bosnian). 31 March 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Mladi reprezentativci remizirali sa Crnom Gorom" [Young national team players drew with Montenegro]. Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Bosnian). 5 June 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Pipinsried: Prijovic hört auf, Jelisic macht weiter". kicker (in German). 11 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  10. ^ Kothny, Korbinian (3 May 2024). "FC Pipinsried: Bruderpaar bleibt vereint - auch Daniel Jelisic verlängert" [FC Pipinsried: Brothers stay together - Daniel Jelisic also extends his contract]. Merkur (in German). Retrieved 4 July 2024.
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