Mitko Stojkovski

Mitko Stojkovski
Stojkovski with the 2001 Macedonian Cup following a 2–1 victory over Sloga Jugomagnat in the final.
Personal information
Full name Mitko Stojkovski
Date of birth (1972-12-18) 18 December 1972
Place of birth Bitola, Macedonia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Pelister
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1991 Pelister 54 (1)
1991–1995 Red Star Belgrade 123 (2)
1995–1997 Real Oviedo 63 (1)
1998–2000 VfB Stuttgart 20 (0)
2000-2001 Pelister 34 (2)
National team
1994–2002 Macedonia 26 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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 1991 his skills were noted and he moves to the 1991 European Champions Red Star Belgrade where he stayed 4 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 67 league matches in two seasons with the side. In 1998 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 26 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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