Nikola Jovović ( sr-cyrl, Никола Јововић; born 13 February 1992) is a Serbian professional
volleyball
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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
BluVolley Verona
WithU Volley Verona is a professional volleyball team based in Verona, Italy. The club plays in Serie A1 of the Italian Volleyball League.
History
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.
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
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(0–3).
Honours
Club
* Domestic
** 2009–10
Serbian Cup, with
Vojvodina Novi Sad
Sportsko društvo Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Спортско друштво Војводина, lit=Vojvodina Sports Society), commonly abbreviated as SD Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, СД Војводина, link=no), formed in 1914, is a multi-sport club ...
** 2011–12
German Cup, with
VfB Friedrichshafen
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** 2013–14
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
External links
*
Player profileat ''LegaVolley.it''
Player profileat ''Volleybox.net''
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Living people
1992 births
Sportspeople from Novi Sad
Serbian men's volleyball players
European champions for Serbia
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Expatriate volleyball players in Germany
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Expatriate volleyball players in Russia
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate volleyball players in France
Arkas Spor volleyball players
Ziraat Bankası volleyball players
Ural Ufa volleyball players
Setters (volleyball)
21st-century Serbian people