Nikola Paunic

Nikola Paunic

Paunic in 2012
Personal information
Full name Nikola Paunić
Date of birth (1993-10-13) October 13, 1993
Place of birth Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Orange County Blues
Number 3
Youth career
2003–2009 Serbian White Eagles
2010–2012 TFC Academy
2011–2012 Toronto Varsity Blues
2013–2014 South Florida Bulls
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Serbian White Eagles 4 (0)
2014 K-W United 8 (0)
2015– Orange County Blues 4 (0)
National team‡
2012 Canada U20 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 23, 2015.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 15, 2015

Nikola Paunic (born October 13, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Orange County Blues in the United Soccer League.

Career

Youth & College

Paunic played two years of college soccer at the University of Toronto, before transferring to the University of South Florida in 2013.[1][2][3]

Paunic also appeared for USL PDL side K-W United FC in 2014.[4]

Professional

On January 20, 2015, Paunic was selected 74th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[5]

Paunic wasn't signed by Vancouver and joined United Soccer League side Orange County Blues on June 2, 2015.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.varsityblues.ca/roster.aspx?rp_id=4065
  2. ↑ http://www.gousfbulls.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=7700&ATCLID=209170961
  3. ↑ Vujcic, Djuradj (2013-09-02). "Paunic joins NCAA's University of South Florida Bulls". Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  4. ↑ http://www.uslpdl.com/home/808431.html
  5. ↑ http://www.whitecapsfc.com/news/2015/01/whitecaps-fc-select-five-players-superdraft
  6. ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32800&ATCLID=210125658
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.