Kristijan Nikolov


Kristijan Nikolov is a Macedonian-Turkish professional basketball player for MZT Skopje.

Early years

Nikolov was born in Skopje, Macedonia to a Macedonian parents. He started playing basketball in Macedonia. In 2010, he moved to Galatasaray Liv Hospital where he signed a youth contract to play in it the clubs youngster teams.

Professional career

Nikolov made his debut in Galatasaray's senior team in the 2014–15 season.
On June 28, 2015, he was sent on loan to Yeşilgiresun Belediye.
On 2 December 2016, he signed with İstanbul BB.
On 12 September 2017, Nikolov returned to Yeşilgiresun Belediye.
On 12 January 2018, he signed with Socar Petkim S.K..
On 24 July 2019, he signed with MZT Skopje.

Personal

In 2014, Nikolov became a Turkish citizen at the age of 17.