KK Gostivar

KK Gostivar (Macedonian: КК Гостивар) is a basketball club based in Gostivar, North Macedonia. In the past it was known as Nikol Fert for sponsorship reasons.

KK Gostivar

GOSTIVAR BASKET
LeaguesMacedonian First League
Founded1954
History1996–2004
Nikol Fert
2004–2008
Mavrovo
2009–2011
Gostivar 2009
2015–present
Gostivar 2015
ArenaMladost Gostivar
Capacity2000+(probably)
LocationGostivar, North Macedonia
Team colorsWhite and blue
         
PresidentGjorgi Bozinoski
Head coachMarjan Srbinovski
Championships1 Championships of Macedonia
2 Macedonian Cup
2 Macedonian Super Cup

History

The team was established in 1954 under name KK Mavrovo. It changed its name numerous times over the year. KK Goteks, KK Vardar-Komerc, KK Gostivar and KK Nikol-Fert Gostivar. KK Gostivar [1] is three times republic league champion of Macedonia. In the golden age of its existence it won three title in: 1965, 1967 and 1968. They waited for a long time for their fourth title but after 32 years they won their 4th title in 2000. Next year in the season 2000-01 they won their first Macedonian Basketball Cup by beating KK Rabotnički in the final 72–65. Next season they once again defeated Rabotnički 88-82 to claim back to back Cup titles.

Honours

Champions

1st: Winners(4) 1965, 1967, 1968, 2000

Macedonian Cup

1st:Winners(2) 2001, 2002

Macedonian Super Cup

1st:Winners(2) 2000, 2002

Current roster
KK Gostivar roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
PG 4 Dimitrieski, Milan 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 25 – (1994-09-25)25 September 1994
PG 7 Kostoski, Aleksandar 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 32 – (1988-03-05)5 March 1988
F 10 Tasovski, Dime 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 39 – (1980-11-02)2 November 1980
SG 12 Dimitrievski, Renato (C) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1991-10-17)17 October 1991
C 14 Đeletović, Đorđe 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 26 – (1993-10-09)9 October 1993
C 15 Šterjov, Aleksandar 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 99 kg (218 lb) 34 – (1986-05-15)15 May 1986
PG 17 Armstead, Malcolm 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 30 – (1989-08-01)1 August 1989
SG 24 Dimčevski, Ivica 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 31 – (1989-06-27)27 June 1989
PF Janeski, Marjan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 31 – (1989-02-26)26 February 1989
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Duško Jakovčevski
  • Nikola Dimitrieski
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 2019-07-22

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Marjan Janeski Aleksandar Šterjov Oliver Taskov
PF Đorđe Đeletović Dime Tasovski
SF Renato Dimitrievski Robert Dimitrievski
SG Malcolm Armstead Ivica Dimčevski
PG Aleksandar Kostoski Milan Dimitrieski

KK Gostivar (Nikol Fert) in FIBA competitions

They played 4 times in European competition. In the season 1996/97, 1999/00 and 2000/01 they played in FKC/FIBA Korac Cup. In the 2002/03 season they played in FRC/FIBA-Europe Regional Challenge.

Scores of KK Nikolfert Gostivar in Europe:

Former players

References
  1. http://basketball.eurobasket.com/team/FYR-Macedonia/Gostivar_2009/1666
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