FK Skopje

FK Skopje (Macedonian: ФК Скопје) is a football club from Skopje, the capital of the North Macedonia. They are currently competing in the Macedonian Second League.

Skopje

Full name	Fudbalski Klub Skopje
Nickname(s)	Пирати (The Pirates)
Founded	1960 (1960)
Ground	Železarnica Stadium
Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Tome Trenevski
Manager	Slavco Georgievski
League	Macedonian Second League
2022–23	Macedonian First League, 10th (relegated)
Home colours Away colours

History

The club was created in 1960, by uniting FK Metalec and FK Industrijalec. They were originally formed as FK MIK (Metalska Industrija Kale) and later changed their name to FK Skopje during the 1973–74 season. They won the Macedonian Republic League, regional Yugoslav 3rd tier, in 1970. As FK MIK, the club competed for two seasons in the Yugoslav Second League East where they played with teams from federal Republics of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. Since creation of the Macedonian First League, they have played there for 6 seasons: 1997/98, 1998–99, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2021–22 and 2022–23.

Current squad

As of 12 February 2024.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MKD	Aleksandar Igeski
4	DF	MKD	Idriz Osmanovikj
6	DF	MKD	Matej Mitrevski
7	FW	MKD	Erion Shuku
9	FW	MKD	Vladimir Zhoglev
11	FW	MKD	Hristijan Kirovski
12	GK	MKD	Goce Jovchev
13	DF	MKD	Gjorgji Poposki
14	MF	MKD	Ivo Janakievski
15	MF	MKD	Dimitri Kochoski

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	MKD	Filip Gjorgjievski
17	MF	MKD	Antonio Bozhinoski
19	DF	MKD	Hristijan Kocev
20	DF	MKD	Stojan Poposki
29	MF	MKD	Ivan Pasharikovski
30	MF	MKD	Merdian Ramadani
34	DF	MKD	Dino Najdoski
47	MF	MKD	Kristijan Ristovski
77	GK	MKD	Naum Angelov

Other players

Players who are also registered with the club but currently not active.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	MKD	Alban Miftari
—	DF	MKD	Filip Stojanovski
—	MF	MKD	Mario Nastevski

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	MKD	Emir Huseinoski
—		MKD	Leonid Stojanovski

Honours

• Domestic League
  • Winners : 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1939, 1940,1954-55, 1969–70
• Macedonian Second League
  • Winners: 1996–97, 2020–21

Recent seasons

Season	League									Cup
	Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos
1992–93	2. MFL	38	21	9	8	73	32	51	3rd
1993–94	2. MFL West	26	11	4	11	54	42	26	5th
1994–95	2. MFL West	32	13	1	18	48	63	40	12th
1995–96	2. MFL West	30	13	5	12	58	48	44	6th
1996–97	2. MFL West	29	21	4	4	68	23	67	1st ↑	R2
1997–98	1. MFL	25	9	3	13	31	45	30	10th	SF
1998–99	1. MFL	26	5	2	19	25	59	17	13th ↓
1999–00	2. MFL West	30	14	2	18	63	59	44	12th ↓	R1
2000–01	3. MFL North	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	PR
2001–02	3. MFL North	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	R1
2002–03	3. MFL North	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	1st ↑	PR
2003–04	2. MFL	32	17	2	13	46	45	53	3rd	PR
2004–05	2. MFL	33	11	8	14	46	49	41	7th	R1
2005–06	2. MFL	33	11	7	12	30	36	40	6th	R1
2006–07	2. MFL	33	13	10	10	32	21	49	4th	PR
2007–08	2. MFL	32	16	6	10	53	44	54	5th	QF
2008–09	2. MFL	29	12	4	13	38	38	40	8th	PR
2009–10	2. MFL	26	17	6	3	49	22	57	2nd ↑	SF
2010–11	1. MFL	33	9	10	14	36	39	37	9th ↓	R1
2011–12	2. MFL	30	17	5	8	50	26	56	3rd	R2
2012–13	2. MFL	33	19	6	5	59	18	63	3rd	PR
2013–14	2. MFL	33	16	5	8	48	32	53	3rd	PR
2014–15	2. MFL	27	10	9	8	27	19	39	5th	PR
2015–16	2. MFL	27	9	9	9	27	23	36	6th	R2
2016–17	2. MFL	27	16	6	5	43	26	54	2nd ↑	R1
2017–18	1. MFL	36	7	14	15	24	43	35	9th ↓	QF
2018–19	2. MFL West	27	10	7	10	32	24	37	6th	R2
2019–201	2. MFL West	16	9	2	5	21	14	29	2nd	PR
2020–21	2. MFL West	27	18	6	12	50	20	60	1st ↑	R1
2021–22	1. MFL	33	9	8	16	27	45	35	9th	R2
2022–23	1. MFL	30	4	10	16	17	44	22	10th ↓	R2

¹The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia.

Supporters

FK Skopje supporters are known as Pirati (Pirates), mostly coming from the Skopje settlement Avtokomanda.

External links

• Club info at MacedonianFootball (in English)
• Football Federation of Macedonia (in Macedonian)