Nikola Gjorgjev
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nikola Gjorgjev | ||
Date of birth | 22 August 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Grasshoppers | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Grasshoppers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2019 | Grasshoppers II | 42 | (8) |
2015– | Grasshoppers | 46 | (3) |
2017–2018 | → FC Twente (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018 | → Aarau (loan) | 15 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
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) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2018 |
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]
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
- ^ "Switzerland - N. Gjorgjev - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
- ^ "Thun vs. Grasshoppers - 14 March 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- ^ http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250068980/profile/index.html
- ^ http://www.skysports.com/football/macedonia-vs-azerbaijan/live/355112
External links
- Nikola Gjorgjev at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Zürich
- Swiss people of Macedonian descent
- Association football wingers
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland youth international footballers
- Macedonian footballers
- North Macedonia international footballers
- Grasshopper Club Zürich players
- FC Twente players
- FC Aarau players
- Swiss Super League players
- Eredivisie players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- Macedonian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Swiss football midfielder stubs
- Swiss football forward stubs