Boban Nikolov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Boban Nikolov | ||
| Date of birth | 28 July 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Štip, Republic of Macedonia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | MOL Vidi | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Bregalnica | ||
| 2010–2012 | Gheorghe Hagi Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Viitorul | 38 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Vardar | 64 | (8) |
| 2018– | MOL Vidi | 17 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | Macedonia U-17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Macedonia U-19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | Macedonia U-21 | 24 | (2) |
| 2016– | Macedonia | 10 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2018 | |||
Boban Nikolov (Macedonian: Бобан Николов; born 28 July 1994 in Štip) is a Macedonian footballer who plays for MOL Vidi FC as a central midfielder.
Club career
Viitorul Constanța
On March 8, 2013, Nikolov made his debut for Viitorul Constanța in the Liga I, in the 4-1 defeat to Gaz Metan Mediaș.[1] On May 19, Boban scored his first Liga I goal in the shock 5-2 win against Steaua București.[2]
International career
On 29 May 2016, Nikolov made his international debut against Azerbaijan, and on 24 March 2017 he scored his first goal in the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein.[3] He was also a regular in the U21 and U19 categories, where he also served as captain.
International goals
- As of match played 24 March 2017. Macedonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Nikolov goal.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 March 2017 | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein | 3 |  Liechtenstein |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Club
- Macedonian Super Cup
- Winner: 2015
References
- ^ "Boban Nikolov made his pro debut". macedonianfootball.com. 9 March 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ "Boban Nikolov, primul străin din istorie care înscrie pentru Viitorul". Digi TV. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ UEFA
- ^ Boban Nikolov at Soccerway
External links
- Profile at Macedonian Football Template:En icon
- Boban Nikolov at Soccerway
- Boban Nikolov at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Boban Nikolov at National-Football-Teams.com
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