Mitko Stojkovski

Mitko Stojkovski

Stojkovski with the 2001 Macedonian Cup following a 2–1 victory over Sloga Jugomagnat in the final.
Personal information
Date of birth18 December 1972
Place of birthBitola, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
FK Pelister
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1989–1991Pelister54(1)
1991–1995Red Star Belgrade103(2)
1995–1997Real Oviedo63(1)
1997–1999VfB Stuttgart48(0)
1999–2001Pelister
National team
1994–2002Macedonia29(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mitko Stojkovski (Macedonian: Митко Стојковски, born 18 December 1972) is a former Macedonian football player.

Club career

Stojkovski started his career playing with his home town club FK Pelister, back then playing in the Yugoslav Second League. In 1992 his skills were noted and he moves to the 1991 European Champions Red Star Belgrade where he stayed 3 seasons and played over 120 games. In the legendary 100th eternal derby against their greatest rivals Partizan, he scored and was named the man of the match. In 1995 he signed with Spanish La Liga club Real Oviedo where he played 63 league matches in two seasons with the side. In 1997 VfB Stuttgart signed him and he was part of the team that reached the 1998 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final where they lost against Chelsea. After two and a half years in Germany, he returned to Pelister where he retired in 2001 by winning the Macedonian Cup that year.[1]

After retiring, for a period he was a sports director at FK Pelister.

International career

Stojkovski made his debut for the Macedonia national team in 1994, he had 29 caps and 5 goals in total. His last cap was in 2002.[2]

Honours

Red Star
Stuttgart
Pelister

References

  1. ↑ Mitko Stojkovski at FFM
  2. ↑ RSSSF. "Republic of Macedonia - Record International Players".

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