Nikola Gligorov

Nikola Gligorov

Gligorov signing a contract with Hazar
Personal information
Date of birth15 August 1983
Place of birthSkopje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionCentral midfielder
Club information
Current team
FK Vardar
Number16
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002FK Alumina0(0)
2002–2004FK Cementarnica 5538(2)
2004–2007Vardar Skopje50(2)
2007FK Bežanija6(0)
2007–2008Rabotnički Skopje27(2)
2008–2009Vardar Skopje24(3)
2009–2011Rabotnički Skopje58(6)
2011–2013Alki Larnaca54(3)
2013–2014Khazar Lankaran19(1)
2014–FK Vardar 24(1)
National team
1999Macedonia U-162(0)
Macedonia U-194(0)
Macedonia U-2111(1)
2010–Macedonia19(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 December 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2014

Nikola Gligorov (Macedonian: Никола Глигоров) (born 15 August 1983) is a footballer from the Republic of Macedonia who currently plays for FK Vardar in Macedonia. He plays as a central midfielder but can also play as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Gligorov started his career at Vardar Skopje but was loaned right away to FK Alumina, and later to FK Cementarnica 55 Skopje. At 2004/2005 season he was regular at Vardar Skopje and stayed there until 2006. After that he had a spell with FK Bežanija in the Serbian SuperLiga during the 2006–07 season, but left the Serbian club at the end of the season. He came back to the Macedonian championship, playing for Rabotnički Skopje, and from there he made a transfer to Vardar Skopje just to get back to Rabotnički Skopje the following season where he stayed till the end of the season 2010/2011. After that he played for a Cypriot club Alki Larnaca for two seasons, before signing for FK Khazar Lankaran on 28th of May, 2013.[1] He made his debut in the first game of the season in a 1–1 draw against Sliema from Malta in Europa league qualification round

International career

Gligorov made his debut for Macedonian national team on 11 August 2010 in an away friendly game against Malta that finished 1–1. He is yet to score his debut goal. He had previously represented the U-16, U-19 and U-21 teams since 1999.[2]

Career statistics

As of 22 November 2013[3][4]
Club statistics
Season Club League League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
2002–03 Cementarnica 55 1. MFL 130 130
2003–04 252 40292
2004–05 Vardar 281 281
2005–06 150 40190
2006–07 71 2091
2006–07 Bežanija Serbian SuperLiga 60 -60
2007–08 Rabotnički 1. MFL 272 -272
2008–09 Vardar 243 -243
2009–10 Rabotnički 252 30282
2010–11 324 61385
2011–12 10 0010
2011–12 Alki Larnaca Cypriot First Division 28241-323
2012–13 26120-281
2013–14 Khazar Lankaran Azerbaijan Premier League 1910040231
Macedonia 19715 19121616
Serbia 60 0060
Cyprus 5436100604
Azerbaijan 1910040231
Total 265186123129420

Honours

Club

Khazar Lankaran

References

  1. "Nikola Gligorov joins Xəzər". macedonianfootball.com. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  2. Nikola Gligorov at UEFA.com
  3. "Nikola Gligorov". http://www.national-football-teams.com/. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  4. "N. GLIGOROV". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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