Nikola Katić — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · FC Schalke 04 · GER-Bundesliga · age 30 · €1.9m
Nikola Katić is a commanding aerial defender with a strong presence in duels, showcasing elite metrics in both aerial duels and overall defensive engagements. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 22% of his positional peers, he consistently delivers solid performances, contributing to his team's defensive stability. While his passing accuracy could improve, his reliability is underscored by missing only eight games in the last three seasons, making him a durable asset in the heart of defence for Schalke 04.
Strengths
- Aerial duels won /90
- Duels won /90
- Shots /90
- Clearances /90
Weaknesses
- Accurate long balls /90
- Accurate crosses /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Nikola Katić?
- The players most statistically similar to Nikola Katić (centre back) are Mark McGuinness, Maximilian Großer, Charlie Cresswell, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Nikola Katić play?
- Nikola Katić plays as a centre back for FC Schalke 04 in the GER-Bundesliga.
- What is Nikola Katić's market value?
- Nikola Katić's market value is €1.9m.
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