Nikola Krstovic

Nikola Krstovic (Cyrillic: Никола Крстовић; born 5 April 2000) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a striker for DAC 1904. He is considered to be one of the most promising young talents in Montenegro.

Club Career

FK Zeta

On 23 April 2016, Krstovic made his competitive debut for Zeta, being assigned the number 13 jersey. He came on as a second-half substitute for Filip Kukulicic in their 1–1 league draw away against Iskra Danilovgrad, becoming the youngest player ever to appear in a 1. CFL game at the age of 16 years and 18 days old. Until the end of the 2015–16 Montenegrin First League, Krstovic would go on to play in three more fixtures (all as a substitute) as the club hovered around the middle of the table.

On 5 November 2016, Krstovic made his first appearance of the 2016–17 season, entering the field during the second half of a 1–0 home league win over Bokelj. He scored his first senior goals in March of the following year, netting a brace in a 3–0 away victory over Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje, making him the first player born in the 2000s to find the back of the net in the top flight of Montenegrin football. In his first full season at Zeta, Krstovic played in 19 games (all in the league) and bagged seven goals.

On 29 June 2017, Krstovic appeared as a starter for Zeta wearing the number 9 shirt in a 1–0 away loss to Zeljeznicar Sarajevo in the first leg of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. He then scored an equalizer in the return tie a week later at home (the game ended in a 2–2 draw). In October of the same year, Krstovic netted his first senior hat-trick and led his team to a 4–2 home win over Kom. He tallied 15 goals in 39 matches across all competitions throughout the season.

Red Star Belgrade

On 25 February 2019, Krstovic signed with Serbian club Red Star Belgrade until the summer of 2023 with an option for another year. He remained on loan at Zeta until the end of the season, becoming

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