| Intro | Canadian football player | |
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Sports official Football player Athlete Canadian football player |
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| From | Canada | |
| Type | Sports | |
| Gender | male | |
| Birth | 21 January 1997 | |
| Age: | 23 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius | |
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Nikola Kalinic (born January 21, 1997) is a professional Canadian football fullback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football for the York Lions from 2015 to 2018.
Professional career
Kalinic was drafted in the second round, tenth overall by the Tiger-Cats in the 2019 CFL Draft and he signed with the team on May 17, 2019. After making the team following training camp, he played in his first professional game on June 13, 2019 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. In his second game, on June 22, 2019 against the Toronto Argonauts, he scored his first career CFL touchdown on his first career reception on a 31-yard pass from Jeremiah Masoli.