Nikola Jovović

Nikola Jovović (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јововић; born 13 February 1992) is a Serbian professional volleyball player. He is part of the Serbian national team. The 2019 European Champion and the 2016 World League winner. At the professional club level, he plays for Dynamo LO.^[1]

Nikola Jovović
Personal information
Nationality	Serbian
Born	(1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 31) Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, Serbia
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Spike	335 cm (132 in)
Block	315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Dynamo LO
Number	9
Career
Years Teams 2007–2011 2011–2014 2014–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 2019–2020 2020–2021 2021– Vojvodina Novi Sad VfB Friedrichshafen Volley Milano Arkas İzmir Ziraat Bankası Ankara Ural Ufa Spacer's de Toulouse Dynamo LO
National team
2013–  Serbia
Honours Men’s volleyball Representing  Serbia FIVB World League 2016 Kraków 2015 Rio de Janeiro CEV European Championship 2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia 2013 Denmark/Poland 2017 Poland

Career

National team

On 19 July 2015, the Serbian national volleyball team, including Jovović, made it to the final of the 2015 World League, and eventually won silver medals, losing to France (0–3).^[2][3]

Honours

Clubs

• National championships
  • 2009/2010   Serbian Cup, with Vojvodina Novi Sad
  • 2011/2012   German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
  • 2013/2014   German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen

Youth national team

• 2009   CEV U19 European Championship
• 2009   FIVB U19 World Championship
• 2013   FIVB U23 World Championship

Individual awards

• 2009: CEV U19 European Championship – Best Setter
• 2013: CEV European Championship – Fair Play Award

References

1. "Связующий сборной Сербии Йовович стал игроком «Динамо-ЛО»". БИЗНЕС Online (in Russian). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
2. "France upset Serbia to claim first World League title". fivb.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
3. "France prevail over Serbia to claim gold; USA finish third". fivb.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.

External links

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nikola Jovović.

• Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
• Player profile at Volleybox.net