Jovan Motika is a technically adept and creative winger with experience in both European and Southeast Asian football.
Known for his pace, dribbling, and ability to contribute goals and assists, he was a regular contributor for Kuala Lumpur City in his debut Malaysian season.
His high average performance rating (7.0+), combined with a reasonable market value, signals reliability in attacking roles. Joining Negeri Sembilan FC in mid‑2025, Motika is expected to feature prominently in their offensive lineup once he settles into the squad.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jovan Motika
- Date of Birth: 11 September 1998
- Place of Birth: Rogatica, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Height: 1.75 m (5′9″)
- Nationality: Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Preferred Foot: Right
Playing Profile
- Position: Primarily a Right Winger; also used on the left flank or as a Second Striker
- Current Club: Negeri Sembilan FC (Malaysia Super League)
- Jersey Number: 9
Club Career
Radnik Bijeljina (Bosnia and Herzegovina):
- 2016–2022: Made senior debut in July 2016 and clocked 74 league appearances, scoring 2 goals
NK Bjelovar (Croatia):
- 2022–2024: Played in Croatian second tier (exact stats not fully documented)
Kuala Lumpur City FC (Malaysia):
- April 2024 – May 2025: Signed on a free transfer; featured in the 2024–25 season, registering 23 league appearances with 4 goals, plus cup competitions (31 games, 7 total goal contributions)
Negeri Sembilan FC (Malaysia):
- Joined: 4 July 2025 on a free transfer
- Contract: Runs through 31 May 2026
- 2025–26 Season: Yet to make a competitive debut (no appearances recorded as of season start)
International Career
- Bosnia and Herzegovina U21: Made 1 appearance as a substitute in a friendly in June 2019; no goals
Career Statistics
| CLUB | LEAGUE APPPEARANCES | GOALS | OTHER COMPETITIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radnik Bijeljina (BIH) | 74 | 2 | Domestic Cups |
| NK Bjelovar (Croatia) | — | — | — |
| Kuala Lumpur City FC | 23 | 4 | Cup + ASEAN tournament = 31 apps, 7 contributions |
| Negeri Sembilan FC | 0 | 0 | Season just started |
Market Value & Performance Ratings
- Estimated Market Value: ~€175,000 as of May 2025
- Sofascore Average Rating (2024–25): ~7.0, peaking at ~7.4
Summary Table
| ATTRIBUTE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Name | Jovan Motika |
| Date of Birth | 11 September 1998 |
| Birthplace | Rogatica, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position(s) | Right Winger, also LW / Second Striker |
| Current Club / No. | Negeri Sembilan FC (#9 / sometimes #7) |
| Previous Clubs | Radnik Bijeljina, NK Bjelovar, KL City FC |
| Senior Appearances | ~97 total; 74 in Bosnia, 23 in Malaysia |
| Senior Goals | 2 (Bosnia) + 4 (Malaysia) |
| International Caps | Bosnia U21 – 1 appearance |
| Market Value (2025) | ~€175K |
| Contract Duration | Jul 2025 – May 2026 |
