Vladimir Dimitrovski (Macedonian: Владимир Димитровски; born 30 November 1988) is a Macedonian footballer, who currently plays for Iceland second-tier side UMF Grindavík.[1] This young hope started his career in the all-time best Macedonian club, Vardar Skopje and then played for Cementarnica, Westerlo in Belgium and NK Croatia Sesvete. He also played for FK Metalurg Skopje in Macedonia before he signed with his current team and has been the captain of the U-21 national team of Macedonia for three years.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vladimir Dimitrovski | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UMF Grindavík | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Vardar | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Westerlo | 20 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Cementarnica | 32 | (2) |
| 2009 | Croatia Sesvete | 10 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Metalurg Skopje | 18 | (1) |
| 2010–2012 | Mladá Boleslav | 25 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Rabotnichki | 13 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Vardar | 33 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Kerkyra | 27 | (1) |
| 2015 | Qarabağ | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Teplice | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Kerkyra | 17 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Doxa Drama | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Rabotnichki | 24 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Telavi | 10 | (1) |
| 2022– | Grindavík | 13 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Macedonia U-21 | 19 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Macedonia | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 August 2022 | |||
Club career edit
Early years edit
After starting out with the hometown side Vardar Skopje, Dimitrovski's extraordinary talent was noticed by KVC Westerlo in 2006 and he made a switch at still only 17 years of age. He spent the next year and a half season in Westerlo where he further raised his level and became the Macedonian U21 team captain.
He signed with his current team, Mladá Boleslav, on 7 July 2010.
In January 2016, Dimitrovski signed for Czech First League side FK Teplice.[2]
International career edit
Dimitrovski has been an important part of Macedonia under-21 squad on the last two European U-21 championships.
He made his senior debut for Macedonia in an August 2011 friendly match against Azerbaijan and has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a June 2015 European Championship qualification match against Slovakia.[3]
Career statistics edit
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2010 – 07/2012 | Mladá Boleslav | Gambrinus liga | 25 | 1 |
| 07/2009 – 07/2010 | Metalurg Skopje | First Macedonian Football League | 18 | 1 |
| 01/2009 – 06/2009 | Croatia Sesvete | 1. HNL | 10 | 0 |
| 01/2008 – 12/2008 | Cementarnica | First Macedonian Football League | 32 | 2 |
| 01/2007 – 12/2007 | KVC Westerlo | Belgian Pro League | 20 | 0 |
| 01/2006 – 12/2006 | Vardar | First Macedonian Football League | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 5 | ||
References edit
- ^ Iceland career stats - KSÍ
- ^ "Další zimní posilou je Vladimir Dimitrovski". fkteplice.cz/ (in Czech). FK Teplice. 3 January 2016. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
External links edit
- Vladimir Dimitrovski at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at Macedonian Football (in English)
- Highlights Video 1
- Highlights Video 2
- Highlights Video 3