Nikola Milenkovic is retained at Nottingham Forest until June 2028. The 28-year-old defender earns £55,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Nikola Milenkovic
Current Club: Nottingham Forest
🌍 Serbia
💰 Weekly Wage: £55,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Nikola Milenkovic earns 7.3% above the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Nikola Milenkovic is a Serbian defender who plays for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. A commanding centre-back who can also operate at right-back, he began his career at Partizan Belgrade before moving to Fiorentina in 2017. Across seven seasons in Serie A he made more than 260 appearances, captained the Italian club and helped them reach the Europa Conference League final. Forest signed him in the summer of 2024 in a deal reported at around £12 million, and he made an immediate impact, starting 37 matches, scoring five goals and keeping 13 clean sheets to be voted the club’s 2024-25 Player of the Season. A regular for Serbia with more than 50 caps, he featured throughout their Euro 2024 campaign. Milenkovic is contracted to Nottingham Forest until June 2028 and reportedly earns in the region of £55,000 a week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Nikola Milenkovic's contract expire?
Nikola Milenkovic's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.
How much does Nikola Milenkovic earn per week?
Nikola Milenkovic earns approximately £55,000 per week.
Who does Nikola Milenkovic play for?
Nikola Milenkovic currently plays for Nottingham Forest.
What position does Nikola Milenkovic play?
Nikola Milenkovic plays as a defender.
How old is Nikola Milenkovic?
Nikola Milenkovic is 28 years old.
What is Nikola Milenkovic's annual salary?
Annualised, Nikola Milenkovic's basic salary is approximately £2,860,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £55,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Nikola Milenkovic sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Nikola Milenkovic can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2027, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2028.
How many months are left on Nikola Milenkovic's contract?
Nikola Milenkovic has approximately 22 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2028. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Nikola Milenkovic's wage compare to other defenders?
Nikola Milenkovic earns roughly 1.07x the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Nikola Milenkovic is paid 1.07x the position average.
When was Nikola Milenkovic born?
Nikola Milenkovic was born on October 12, 1997, making the player 28 years old as of today.