Miloš Ninković (; born 25 December 1984) is šNinkovića Serbian footballer who currently plays for A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers.
Club career
Čukarički
At a young age, Ninković joined FK Čukarički's youth academy and later graduated into the club's first team. He left Čukarički as a teenager to join Dynamo Kyiv.
Dynamo Kyiv
At the age of 19, he initially struggled for playing time in Dynamo. He gradually became a mainstay of the side, helping them win the Ukrainian Premier League three times and the domestic cup twice. The performances were noticed by Serbia's (now former) national team coach Radomir Antić, and he has since become a regular for the Serbia national team. In the 2010–11 season, Ninković was considered one of Dynamo's most crucial and talented players. Some teammates described Ninković as having an "eye for goal" and being a very optimistic footballer.
Évian
In December 2012 it was announced that the last six months of Ninković's contract, which expires in June 2013, was to be spent on loan with French club Évian. Ninković initially was negotiating a transfer to Red Star Belgrade, but was denied the possibility to shorten his contract with Dynamo from June 2013 to January 2013. Over a week after his loan spell to Évian was announced, Ninković told B92 that Red Star remained a fallback option for him, suggesting an eventual transfer to Red Star Belgrade after his contract and loan expire in June 2013.
Red Star Belgrade
On 4 July 2013, Ninković signed a one-year contract with an option for one additional year with Red Star Belgrade. Ninković's scored his first goals for Red Star on 17 August 2013, when he scored a brace against FK Jagodina.
Sydney FC
On 16 July 2015, Ninković signed a two-year contract with Sydney FC. Ninković was given the number 10 shirt at Sydney FC – the first to wear the number since Alessandro Del Piero. His signing also led to Serbian compatriot Milos Dimitrijevic to extend his contract with the club.
2015–17: Arrival and league champions
Ninković made his debut as a substitute in a 2–1 away loss against Adelaide United in the FFA Cup on 26 August. On 10 October, he made his league debut at home in a 1–1 draw against Melbourne City. Two weeks later, Ninković scored his first goal in the tenth edition of the Sydney Derby, scoring the winning goal in a 1–0 win against Western Sydney Wanderers. He added his second and third goals of the season on 2 January 2016 with two goals against Melbourne City in a 2–2 draw at AAMI Park. In March, Ninković was taken off in the first half after receiving an ankle injury during a match against Wellington Phoenix. The injury was expected to leave him out for the rest of the season but after only two weeks due to an extensive rehabilitation program, he made his return against Brisbane Roar. On 5 April, he scored the only goal in a crucial 1–0 win against Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League group stage. The win secured Sydney FC's position at the top of the group, leading them to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time in the club's history. Five days later, he scored a brace after coming off the bench in a 4–0 win against Perth Glory in the final round of the competition. Ninković finished his debut season notching 5 assists (creating 29 key passes) and scoring 4 goals for Sydney FC.
Building on his form the following season, Ninković scored two goals and provided two assists in five appearances, netting against Wellington Phoenix (1–0), and Newcastle Jets (2–0). His performances in October led his side unbeaten in five matches and awarded him the PFA A-League Player of the Month. On 13 November 2016, Ninković scored two goals and assisted one to win 4–1 against Perth Glory. His performance and consistensy against Perth received praise from former Socceroo Mark Bosnich who said, "He is a phenomenal player but I think the most important thing this season is he's actually been showing it week in, week out". On 30 November, Ninković played in his first final, since joining Sydney FC, losing 1–0 against Melbourne City in the FFA Cup. Four days later, he scored his fifth goal of the season against Newcastle Jets.