Head coach Dobrinko Ilievski called up 21 players for the upcoming two friendly matches against Serbia and Montenegro, both in Podgorica.
photo by FFM: Ilievski during a game
National team coach Dobrinko Ilievski already stats to prepare the U21s for the next qualifying cycle after the unsuccessful 2017/18 campaign. For that occasion two friendly matches have been arranged. From 15th to 19th this month the young Lynx will be in Montenegro’s capital where will play two matches.
On the 16th Macedonia will face the U21 team of Serbia, the team that was in our qualifying group and ended up first thus gaining direct qualification to the 2019 EURO. Three days later Ilievski’s team will face the home team of Montenegro.
For this occasion Dobrinko summoned the following 21 players among which many new faces and some of the U19 national team:
Riste Jankov – Rabotnichki
Filip Trajcheski – Struga
Tomás Martins Bozhinoski – Feirense
Vane Jovanov – Akademija Pandev
Todor Todoroski – Vardar
Filip Trajanovski – Oddevold
Esmin Lichina – Skopje
Oliver Stoimenovski – Rabotnichki
Agron Rufati – Istra 1961
Davor Zdravkovski – AEL
Jani Atanasov – Bursaspor
Milosh Tosheski – Zemun
Andrej Todoroski – Floridsdorfer
Marko Ferukoski – Kickers Offenbach
Daniel Milovanovikj – Akademija Pandev
Kristijan Trajcheski – Oliveira
Milan Ristovski – Krško
Kristijan Trapanoski – Viktoria
Dimitar Mitrovski – Sporting
Mario Krstovski – Akademija Pandev
Emil Abaz – Beerschot Wilrijk