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North Macedonia
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Information
NicknameRed-Yellow Lions
AssociationMacedonian Handball Federation
CoachDanilo Brestovac
Assistant coachAleksandar Carchev
Nikola Matlieski
CaptainKiril Lazarov
Most capsStevče Aluševski (245)
Most goalsKiril Lazarov (1717)
Colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
1st
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1999)
Best result9th (2015)
European Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1998)
Best result5th (2012)
Last updated on Unknown.

The North Macedonia national handball team is the national handball team of North Macedonia. The team is run by the Macedonian Handball Federation, the governing body of handball in North Macedonia. Prior to joining the International Handball Federation in 1993 as an independent country, North Macedonia was represented within the Yugoslavia national handball team.

Competitive record

World Championship

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Sweden 1993 Did not enter
Iceland 1995 Did not qualify
Japan 1997
Egypt 1999 Preliminary round 18th 5 1 0 4 122 149 −27
France 2001 Did not qualify
Portugal 2003
Tunisia 2005
Germany 2007
Croatia 2009 Main Round 11th 11 5 0 6 309 322 −13
Sweden 2011 Did not qualify
Spain 2013 Round of 16 14th 6 2 1 3 165 171 −6
Qatar 2015 Round of 16 9th 6 4 0 2 181 168 +13
France 2017 Round of 16 15th 6 2 1 3 163 171 −8
DenmarkGermany 2019 Presidents' Cup 15th 7 3 0 4 191 199 −8
Egypt 2021 To be Decided
PolandSweden 2023 To be determined
CroatiaDenmarkNorway 2025
Germany 2027
Total 6/15 41 17 2 22 1131 1180 −49

European Championship

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Portugal 1994 Did not participate
Spain 1996 Did not qualify
Italy 1998 Preliminary Round 12th 5 0 1 5 130 174
Croatia 2000 Did not qualify
Sweden 2002
Slovenia 2004
Switzerland 2006
Norway 2008
Austria 2010
Serbia 2012 5th / 6th place 5th 7 4 1 2 185 175
Denmark 2014 Main Round 10th 6 1 1 4 141 167
Poland 2016 Main Round 11th 6 0 2 4 157 176
Croatia 2018 Main Round 11th 6 2 1 3 143 164
AustriaNorwaySweden 2020 Preliminary round 15th 3 1 0 2 79 84
HungarySlovakia 2022 To be determined
Germany 2024
Total 6/14 34 8 6 20 835 941

Mediterranean Games

Year Round Position Pld W D L
1993–2009 Did not participate
Turkey 2013 Group stage 8th 4 2 0 2
Spain 2018 Group stage 13th 3 1 0 2
Total 2/7 7 3 0 4

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Danilo Brestovac

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Nikola Mitrevski (1985-10-03) 3 October 1985 (age 38) 1.88 m 38 2 North Macedonia Eurofarm Rabotnik
3 LW Dejan Manaskov (1992-08-26) 26 August 1992 (age 31) 1.91 m 69 268 Hungary Telekom Veszprém
4 RB Martin Velkovski (1997-03-10) 10 March 1997 (age 27) 1.90 m 3 6 North Macedonia Eurofarm Rabotnik
5 P Stojanče Stoilov (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987 (age 37) 1.91 m 64 133 North Macedonia Vardar
7 RB Kiril Lazarov (1980-05-10) 10 May 1980 (age 44) 1.93 m 204 1431 France HBC Nantes
11 LB Filip Taleski (1996-03-28) 28 March 1996 (age 28) 2.00 m 40 101 Germany HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
16 GK Borko Ristovski (1982-11-02) 2 November 1982 (age 41) 1.90 m 152 5 Portugal S.L. Benfica
17 P Nikola Markoski (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 (age 34) 1.95 m 14 12 North Macedonia Eurofarm Rabotnik
18 LB Filip Kuzmanovski (1996-07-03) 3 July 1996 (age 28) 1.98 m 35 56 Germany SC Magdeburg
21 CB Mario Tankoski (1998-08-28) 28 August 1998 (age 25) 1.92 m 9 3 North Macedonia Metalurg Skopje
22 RW Goce Georgievski (1987-02-12) 12 February 1987 (age 37) 1.85 m 76 149 Romania CSM București
25 CB Goran Krstevski (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996 (age 28) 1.96 m 6 1 Austria HC Linz AG
28 RW Martin Popovski (1994-08-26) 26 August 1994 (age 29) 1.77 m 23 16 North Macedonia Tineks Prolet
33 P Žarko Peševski (1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 33) 1.95 m 36 65 Germany TVB 1898 Stuttgart
66 LW Bojan Madzovski (1994-05-08) 8 May 1994 (age 30) 1.84 m 3 7 North Macedonia Eurofarm Rabotnik
97 CB Marko Miševski (1999-08-23) 23 August 1999 (age 24) 1.99 m 0 0 France Grenoble St-Martin-d'Hères MIH

Recent call ups

These are players that have also received a call.

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
6 LW Dimitar Dimitrioski PRE (1998-02-16) 16 February 1998 (age 26) 1.82 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Vardar 1961
8 CB Nemanja Pribak (1984-03-26) 26 March 1984 (age 40) 1.90 m 13 17 Serbia RK Vojvodina
9 LB Aco Jonovski (1980-12-29) 29 December 1980 (age 43) 1.97 m 70 68 Germany SG Ratingen 2011
10 CB Filip Čurlevski (1992-02-22) 22 February 1992 (age 32) 1.77 m 7 1 North Macedonia RK Prilep 2010
12 GK Martin Tomovski PRE (1997-07-10) 10 July 1997 (age 26) 1.90 m 0 0 Germany Die Eulen Ludwigshafen
13 CB Filip Mirkulovski (1983-09-14) 14 September 1983 (age 40) 1.89 m 126 315 Germany HSG Wetzlar
14 LB Velko Markoski PRE (1986-04-05) 5 April 1986 (age 38) 1.94 m 51 8 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
15 CB Lasko Andonovski (1991-06-15) 15 June 1991 (age 33) 1.84 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Tineks Prolet
19 RW Nenad Kosteski PRE (2001-03-04) 4 March 2001 (age 23) 1.80 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister
20 GK Marko Kizikj PRE (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 (age 23) 1.90 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Vardar
23 LB Filip Lazarov (1985-04-21) 21 April 1985 (age 39) 1.97 m 54 140 Germany SG Ratingen 2011
24 CB Martin Manaskov PRE (1994-06-07) 7 June 1994 (age 30) 1.92 m 0 0 North Macedonia GRK Ohrid
26 LW Goce Ojleski (1989-10-10) 10 October 1989 (age 34) 1.88 m 27 21 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister
27 LB Dejan Kukulovski PRE (1998-08-17) 17 August 1998 (age 25) 1.94 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister
29 LB Darko Georgievski PRE (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992 (age 32) 1.92 m 0 0 France Angers SCO
31 LB Mihajlo Mladenovikj (2000-09-21) 21 September 2000 (age 23) 1.94 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
34 RW Tomislav Jagurinovski PRE (1998-08-19) 19 August 1998 (age 25) 1.88 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Vardar 1961
37 P Milan Lazarevski (1997-02-09) 9 February 1997 (age 27) 1.94 m 1 0 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
43 P Kostadin Petrov PRE (1992-03-30) 30 March 1992 (age 32) 1.90 m 0 0 Romania CSU Suceava
44 P Mihail Alarov (1997-12-21) 21 December 1997 (age 26) 1.97 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Tineks Prolet
55 RW Nikola Kosteski (1992-08-22) 22 August 1992 (age 31) 1.83 m 0 0 Austria HC Linz AG
77 RB Martin Serafimov PRE (2000-03-03) 3 March 2000 (age 24) 1.90 m 7 1 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
88 LB Darko Dimitrievski PRE (1993-05-16) 16 May 1993 (age 31) 1.94 m 0 0 Spain Liberbank Cantabria Sinfín
99 P Filip Arsenovski (1998-07-30) 30 July 1998 (age 25) 1.93 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
GK Jane Cvetkovski (1987-08-29) 29 August 1987 (age 36) 1.91 m 0 0 Hungary DVTK-Eger
LB Milorad Kukoski (1987-12-07) 7 December 1987 (age 36) 1.94 m 33 165 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister
GK Gradimir Čanevski (1988-03-04) 4 March 1988 (age 36) 1.89 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister
GK Daniel Gjorgjeski (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 30) 1.85 m 0 0 North Macedonia RK Metalurg Skopje
LB Stefan Drogrishki (1994-09-09) 9 September 1994 (age 29) 1.93 m 2 0 North Macedonia RK Eurofarm Pelister 2
GK Nikola Danilovski (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997 (age 27) 1.84 m 0 0 North Macedonia GRK Ohrid
  • INJ = Injured
  • PRE = Called up in a preliminary squad for the most recent games[3]

Notable players

Statistics

Record against other teams

As of 28 January 2018, after 2018 ECh

Key
Positive total balance (more wins)
Neutral total balance (equal W/L ratio)
Negative total balance (more losses)
National team Total Olympic Games World Championship European Championship Mediterranean Games Qualifications
Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L
Algeria Algeria 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angola Angola 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austria Austria 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1
Belarus Belarus 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Belgium Belgium 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and
Herzegovina
7 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 2
Brazil Brazil 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria Bulgaria 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0
Chile Chile 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
Croatia Croatia 5 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
Cuba Cuba 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cyprus Cyprus 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Czech Republic Czech Republic 14 5 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 10 4 2 4
Denmark Denmark 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Egypt Egypt 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia Estonia 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 2 0
Finland Finland 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0
France France 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Germany Germany 5 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Greece Greece 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 0 1
Hungary Hungary 12 2 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 2 0 9
Iceland Iceland 15 3 1 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 3 0 9
Iran Iran 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel Israel 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 1
Italy Italy 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0
Latvia Latvia 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Lithuania Lithuania 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2
Luxembourg Luxemburg 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0
Montenegro Montenegro 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands Netherlands 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
Norway Norway 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1
Poland Poland 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Portugal Portugal 8 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 0 4
Qatar Qatar 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania Romania 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
Russia Russia 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbia Serbia 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Slovakia Slovakia 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
Slovenia Slovenia 6 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
South Korea South Korea 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain Spain 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Sweden Sweden 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
Switzerland Switzerland 9 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 2 0 6
Tunisia Tunisia 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Turkey Turkey 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0
Ukraine Ukraine 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1
Total (47) 209 91 20 98

References

  1. ^ "Селекторот Данило Брестовац го објави списокот на ракометари за ЕП 2020". macedoniahandball.com.mk. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ^ 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad
  3. ^ http://macedoniahandball.com.mk/selektorot-danilo-brestovats-go-objavi-poshirokiot-spisok-na-seniorite-za-ep-2020-vo-avstrija-shvedska-i-norveshka/

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