Nikich Milosh (Nikič Miloš; Serbian: Никић Милош; born March 31, 1986) is a Serbian volleyball player, an outside hitter/opposite. He played in club championships in Italy and Russia, as well as for the Serbian national team. He is connected with Nizhny Novgorod volleyball through his participation in the 2014 CEV Cup final as a member of the Guberniya club.

Career

In the 2009/10 season, Nikich played for the Italian club Latina, where he became one of the key players. In January 2010, in an Italian championship match against Forlì, he scored 21 points (16 attacks, 2 blocks, 3 aces) and was named the best player of the match. During that match he also showed strong results in reception — 63% positive reception and 44% excellent.

In the 2013/14 season, Nikich played for Nizhny Novgorod's Guberniya in the Russian Super League. With the team he reached the 2014 CEV Cup final, in which Guberniya met the French club Paris Volley. In the return leg of the final, held in Paris, Guberniya lost 1:3 and then lost the "golden set" (11:15). According to a Montenegrin publication, in the final showdown Nikich scored 8 points, with 43% perfect reception and 39% attack efficiency.

National team performances

With the Serbian national team, Nikich took part in the 2012 Olympic Games in London (5 matches, 17 points) and in the 2014 World Championship (7 matches, 48 points).[3] At the London Olympics he faced, among others, the Russian national team in a preliminary group-stage match.

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Sources

  1. m.sport.business-gazeta.ru — The Team of a Quarter Century of ASK (and Guberniya): Pavlov, Nikonenko, Titich and Others — Sport on BUSINESS Online
  2. news.sportbox.ru — Nikich Milosh — Niki? Milo?
  3. euro09volley.narod.ru