Ivan Nikčević

Ivan Nikčević at the 2012 Olympic Games

Status: National January 27, 2014

Ivan Nikčević (Serbian: Иван Никчевић ) ( born February 11, 1981 in Nikšić / Yugoslavia) is a Serbian handball player. Its body length is 1.82 m.

Nikčević, who plays for the Polish club Wisła Płock and accrued for the Serbian national team, is mostly used as a left winger.

Ivan Nikčević signed his first professional contract with RK Red Star Belgrade. With the Brussels residents, he was several times champion and cup winner and rose to the national team. 2005, therefore, he moved to the Spanish league ASOBAL to BM Altea. In the summer of 2007, his club ran into financial problems and withdrew his license for the first division; so Nikčević moved free transfer to BM Ciudad de Almería, before 2008 - went to the top club SDC San Antonio - in exchange for Adrian Crowley. Nikčević 2011 was committed by BM Valladolid as a substitute for Håvard Tvedten. A year later he signed a contract with the Polish first division club Wisła Płock.

Nikčević has Serbian citizenship and denies caps for the Serbian national team. He was in the squad for the European Handball Championship in 2010 and the World Cup 2011; until December 2013, he played 118 matches in which he threw 434 goals. In summer 2012, he participated in the Olympic Games in London.