Igor Nikić (; born 25 August 2000) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga I club Argeș Pitești and the Montenegro national team.
Club career Born in Kotor, Nikić played for Bokelj Kotor as a youth before joining the structure of Podgorica. He made his first team – and Montenegrin First League – debut on 19 May 2021, starting in a 4–0 home loss to Sutjeska Nikšić.
Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Nikić became a member of affiliate team Mladost Donja Gorica in the Montenegrin Second League, but also featured with Podgorica's first team. In July 2022, he signed for Arsenal Tivat also in the top tier.
On 5 June 2023, Nikić joined Dečić. In November 2024, he was reportedly a target of Ajax, but nothing came of it.
On 12 August 2025, Nikić moved abroad for the first time in his career, signing a two-year contract with Spanish Segunda División side Mirandés.
International career On 31 May 2024, Nikić was called up to the Montenegro national team by manager Robert Prosinečki for two friendlies against Belgium and Georgia. He made his full international debut on 11 October, starting in a 1–0 loss to Turkey in the third round of the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPodgorica2020–21Montenegrin First League10–––102021–223010–1050Total4010–1060Mladost DG2021–22Montenegrin Second League310–––310Arsenal Tivat2022–23Montenegrin First League36040––400Dečić2022–23Montenegrin First League35040––3902024–252903060–3802025–2610–40–50Total65070100–820Mirandés2025–26Segunda División17000––170Argeș Pitești2026–27Liga I1000––10Career total1540120100101770
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsMontenegro202440202550202600Total90
Honours Arsenal Tivat Montenegrin Cup runner-up: 2022–23
Dečić Montenegrin First League: 2023–24 Montenegrin Cup: 2024–25
References
External links
Montenegro FA national profile
Igor Nikić at instagram @igornikic1