Official: Nikola Sipcic, on loan from Cartagena

Nikola Sipcic He has reached his 29th birthday FC Cartagena from CD Tenerife on loan for the 2024-25 season, as announced this Sunday by both clubs, active in LaLiga Hypermotion.

The new addition of Ephesus He comes from playing the last five seasons in the Chicharrero team, participating in almost 150 games, 114 of them as a starter. In this way, the Montenegrin center back becomes the fourth Albinegro signing for the 2024-2025 campaign after the additions of Queen’s Rivers (Eibar), Cedric Teguia (AD Ceuta) and Martin Aguirregabiria (Famalicao).

Sipcic, who came to Tenerife in the summer of 2019 from Rad Belgradeis a full international in the national team of Montenegro, where he played the official qualifying matches for the latter. eurocup, and even in the past UEFA Nations League.

After an extraordinary career at Rad Belgrade, the promising defender joined the Tenerife ranks in the summer of 2019. Since then, Sipcic He started a long season that allowed him to become the second foreign footballer with the most appearances in the blue and white shirt.

His 149 promises to the islanders were the same as those made by the Panamanian Rommel Fernandezwhich is surpassed only by Juan Antonio Pizzi (Argentine nationalized Spanish), which increased the number of presence as Tenerife fans to 159 occasions. In this five-year period as a CD Tenerife player, Sipcic scored five goals.

A fond farewell to CD Tenerife

CD Tenerife highlighted in a statement that “you will now have the opportunity to continue competing in LaLiga Hypermotion. In the Island he always showed exceptional professionalism, on and off the playing fields, and earned the respect of all Tenerife fans., as one of the captains of the island team. For everything and for this reason, CD Tenerife wishes Nikola Sipcic all kinds of sporting and personal success in this new professional experience.”