Nikola Gjorgjev

Nikola Gjorgjev
Personal information
Full name Nikola Gjorgjev
Date of birth (1997-08-22) 22 August 1997
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right winger
Club information
Current team
Grasshoppers
Number 35
Youth career
0000–2015 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Grasshoppers II 24 (5)
2015– Grasshoppers 32 (1)
2017–2018FC Twente (loan) 2 (0)
National team
2012 Switzerland U15 1 (2)
2012–2013 Switzerland U16 8 (0)
2014 Switzerland U17 1 (0)
2014–2015 Switzerland U18 6 (1)
2015–2016 Switzerland U19 7 (2)
2016– Macedonia U21 10 (1)
2016– Macedonia 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:33, 24 November 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 September 2018

Nikola Gjorgjev (Macedonian: Никола Ѓорѓев; born 22 August 1997) is a Swiss-born Macedonian footballer who currently plays as a right winger for FC Twente on loan from Grasshopper Club Zürich in the Dutch Eredivisie.[1]

Club career

Gjorgjev is a youth exponent from Grasshopper Club Zürich. He made his Swiss Super League debut at 14 March 2015 against FC Thun. He replaced Yoric Ravet after 77 minutes.[2]

International career

Born in Switzerland to Macedonian parents, Gjorgjev originally represented various Swiss youth football teams.[3] However, he switched to the Macedonia national football team and made his debut for them in a friendly 3–1 win over Azerbaijan on 29 May 2016.[4]

References

  1. "Switzerland - N. Gjorgjev - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. "Thun vs. Grasshoppers - 14 March 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  3. http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250068980/profile/index.html
  4. http://www.skysports.com/football/macedonia-vs-azerbaijan/live/355112
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