The University of Akron Athletics
2021 Akron Men's Soccer Roster
Nikolic, Ivan

Jersey Number 18
Ivan Nikolic
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
- High School:
- Silverhorn Collegiate Institute
Bio
2021: Appeared in four games for the Zips...recorded a goal on the strength of three shots, including two on goal on the campaign...registered 42nd-minute tally in a 7-1 win over Wright State (Aug. 26).
2020: Did not appear in a game for the Zips.
2019: Didn’t appear in a match for the Zips.
2018: Appeared in five matches and registered one shot...tallied initial shot of collegiate career in Akron’s 2-2 double-overtime draw versus No. 9 Butler (Aug. 24)...saw minutes in the Zips’ 5-1 victory over No. 4 Michigan State (Dec. 7) in the semifinals of the College Cup.
2020: Did not appear in a game for the Zips.
2019: Didn’t appear in a match for the Zips.
2018: Appeared in five matches and registered one shot...tallied initial shot of collegiate career in Akron’s 2-2 double-overtime draw versus No. 9 Butler (Aug. 24)...saw minutes in the Zips’ 5-1 victory over No. 4 Michigan State (Dec. 7) in the semifinals of the College Cup.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A product of the Sigma FC program in Toronto, Ontario...a three-time team Most Valuable Player, he was the top-goal scorer for Silverthorn Collegiate Institute in each of his four seasons, where he led his squad to a Provincial Championship in 2016...gained valuable experience training with the Serbian National Team and Red Star Belgrade in 2016...member of Soccer Alliance Academy Canada U-20 championship squads in 2017 with Sigma FC, including winning the SAAC U-20 Cup title.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...son of Slobadan and Gabrijela Nikolic.
7-18-22
2025 Akron Zips Men's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Cleveland State - 9/1/2025
Tuesday, September 02
2025 Akron Zips Men's Soccer - Post-Game Press Conference vs Northern Kentucky - 8/24/25
Monday, August 25
2025 Akron Zips Men's Soccer - Season Preview with Student-Athletes - 8/19/25
Tuesday, August 19
2025 Akron Zips Men's Soccer - Season Preview with Coach Embick - 8/19/25
Tuesday, August 19