Nikolić joins Olympiacos handball, Smajlović and Stanić moves off

Olympiacos sign Serbian playmaker Nikolić for the handball team

Matija Nikolić is an Olympiacos player. The Serbian playmaker joins the men's handball team for the 2026/27 season (1). He called it straight: "the biggest club in Greece" (1). A statement signing for a section that wants to compete at the top.

Smajlović and Stanić moves are off

Olympiacos have shelved the cases of Smajlović and Stanić. The club explored both options but decided not to proceed, per Thursday's update (2). No further details on what shifted, just that the door is closed for now.

Sources

  • 1. athletiko.gr — Στον Ολυμπιακό ο Ματίγια Νίκολιτς - «Ο μεγαλύτερος σύλλογος στην Ελλάδα»
  • 2. athletiko.gr — «Ο Ολυμπιακός έχει αφήσει στην άκρη τις περιπτώσεις των Σμαΐλοβιτς και Στάνιτς» (video)
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