Nikola Gjorgjev

Nikola Gjorgjev (Macedonian: Никола Ѓорѓев; born 22 August 1997) is a Swiss-born Macedonian footballer who currently plays as a right winger for Grasshopper Club Zürich.[1]

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(s) Right winger
Club information
Current team
Grasshoppers
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2015 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Grasshoppers II 42 (8)
2015– Grasshoppers 46 (3)
2017–2018FC Twente (loan) 2 (0)
2018Aarau (loan) 15 (1)
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)
2016–2018 Macedonia U21 12 (2)
2016– Macedonia 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 October 2018

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] As of March, he earned 5 caps for Macedonia in 2016 and 2017.[3]

International career

Born in Switzerland to Macedonian parents, Gjorgjev originally represented various Swiss youth football teams.[4] 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.[5]

References

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