Nicholas Llanos

Nicholas Rafael Llanos Lohinski (born 10 February 1996) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Široki Brijeg.

Nicholas Llanos
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Rafael Llanos Lohinski
Date of birth (1996-02-10) 10 February 1996
Place of birth Rijeka, Croatia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Široki Brijeg
Youth career
Hajduk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 RNK Split
2018–2019 Osijek 0 (0)
2018 → Dugopolje (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2019 → Zadar (loan) 12 (2)
2019 Croatia Zmijavci 13 (2)
2020–2021 Solin 23 (3)
2021– Široki Brijeg 14 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Club career

As a youth player, Llanos joined the youth academy of Croatian top flight side Hajduk after trialing for the youth academy of Vitesse in the Netherlands and receiving interest from the youth academies of Spanish La Liga club Barcelona, Inter in the Italian Serie A, and English Premier League team Chelsea.[1] After that, he trialed for América de Cali in the Colombia top flight but left due to having diabetes.[2] In 2017, he signed for Croatian third division outfit RNK Split.[3]

In 2018, Llanos signed for Osijek in the Croatian top flight.[4] Before the second half of 2018–19, he was sent on loan to Croatian second division side Zadar.[5] In 2021, he signed for Široki Brijeg in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[6] On 25 July 2021, Llanos debuted for Široki Brijeg during a 1-1 draw with Rudar (Prijedor).[7] On 17 October 2021, he scored his first goal for Široki Brijeg during a 2-1 win over Rudar (Prijedor).[7]

International career

Llanos is eligible to represent Colombia internationally through his father.[8]

References
  1. "'Prate me Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester..., zove Kolumbija, a ja čekam poziv HNS-a'". vecernji.hr (Archived).
  2. "Nicholas Llanos: "En el América me trataron como si tuviera lepra"". co.marca.com.
  3. "ČUDAN AGENT, ČUDAN HOTEL I 5000 DOLARA: / Užasna priča o propalom transferu bivšeg Hajdukovog nogometaša". net.hr (Archived).
  4. "Llanos: Dolazak u Osijek je pun pogodak!". nk-osijek.hr.
  5. "Muić, Ikić i Llanos kao zalog snažnijeg Zadra". zadarskilist.hr.
  6. "Nicholas Llanos potpisao dvogodišnji ugovor". nk-sirokibrijeg.com.
  7. Nicholas Llanos at Soccerway
  8. "Nicholás Llanos, el jugador de raíces caleñas considerado el 'Modric' colombiano". elpais.com.co.
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