The Macedonian U14 national team hosted Türkiye last week and played two friendly matches in Skopje.
photo by FFM
Both matches ended in a goalless draw. Our team was a better opponent, there were more missed chances, but the pressure probably took its toll, considering that these were the first international matches of this generation of footballers.
April 5th, Petar Miloshevski training center in Skopje
Macedonia – Türkiye 0:0
Macedonia: Petrov; Tashev (60′ Georgievski), Pavlov (55′ Stojchevski), Bocheski, Neloski, Akiki, Veleski, Ademi (55′ Fenev), Polimac (60′ Ristić), P.Stojanov, Krstevski (73′ Zuber). Coach: Nedjat Shabani
Türkiye: Baynazoğlu; Baydar (46′ Harman), Ersoy (60′ Aktaş), Karakaya (60′ Yurtdaş), Yıldırım (’46 Koca), Karaömer (60′ Kadiroğlu), Kahraman (60′ Görgin), Sirkeci (71′ Özdoğan), Çetinkaya (73′ Kabaktaş), Yılmaz, Bilgili (71′ Kapucu). Coach: Volkan Arslan
April 8th, Gjorche Petrov stadium in Skopje
Macedonia – Türkiye 0:0
Macedonia: Petrov; Masev, Pavlov, Bocheski, Neloski, Akiki, Veleski, Ademi (55′ Alimi), P.Stojanov, Krstevski (80′ Bogdanovski), Ristić (77′ Stojchevski). Coach: Nedjat Shabani
Türkiye: Çaçan (41′ Adıgüzel); Karaömer (68′ Aktaş), Kahraman (41′ Selam), Çetinkaya (60′ Yıldırım), Yılmaz (68′ Çeri), Bilgili (60′ Karakaya), Çelik (60′ Harman), Görgin (60′ Kapucu), Yurtdaş (41′ Kabaktaş), Koca (60′ Çakar), Kadiroğlu (60′ Özdoğan). Coach: Volkan Arslan
Coach Nedjat Shabani called up 25 players for these matches:
Dimitar Petrov – Brera Strumica
Andrej Jankulovski – Makedonija GjP
Blagoja Sedloski – Park
Ljis Imeri – Karev
Marko Tashev – Tikvesh
Mateja Masev – Crvena zvezda
Kosta Georgievski – Forca-Vardar
Mario Stojchevski – Kul
Mihajlo Pavlov – Forca-Vardar
Ardi Bajrami – Kumanova-Milano 2010
Matej Bocheski – Brera Strumica
Arijon Alimi – Bashkimi 1947
Kristijan Neloski – Jang Tim
Amar Akiki – Dardanet
Adrian Veleski – Prilep
Dardan Ademi – Gostivar
Matej Fenev – Bregalnica
Stefan Ristić – Makedonija GjP
Pavel Stojanov – Brera Strumica
Aleksandar Polimac – Partizan
Marin Krstevski – Forca-Vardar
Mursel Zuber – Jang Tim
Sergej Bogdanovski – BIDJO Kumanovo
Amer Veliu – Gostivar
Mitko Stojanov – Belasica