Adis Jahovikj notched one goal and two assists for Krylia Sovetov, Jovan Kostovski grabbed a goal in Belgian Cup action, Vanche Shikov and Daniel Avramovski sustained injuries for their respective teams, while Dushan Savikj and Samir Fazli scored their first goals for Slavia and Wil, respectively.

Besart Abdurahimi netted two goals for Lokeren, Ivan Trichkovski scored in his league debut for Al-Nasr, Adis Jahovikj added another goal for Krylia Sovetov, while Vanche Shikov and Arijan Ademi notched impressive wins with their respective teams in Austria and Croatia, respectively.

Several Macedonian players were active in Champions League and Europa League encounters in the midweek period, while Krste Velkoski and Zeni Husmani each scored one goal in domestic cup matches in Bosnia and Slovenia, respectively.

Stefan Ristovski made his first Serie A start for Parma, Adis Jahovikj debuted with two goals for Krylia Sovetov, Goran Pandev also debuted for Galatasaray, Arijan Ademi returned to action for Dinamo Zagreb following his injury, while Krste Velkoski and Jovan Kostovski netted one goal apiece for their respective teams.

Free agent Daniel Georgievski has returned to his birth country by signing a 1 year contract with Melbourne Victory.

In its final friendly before next Monday’s qualifier against Spain, Macedonia celebrated a comfortable 4:0 win over lower division side CF Torre Levante Orriols.

Midfielder David Babunski has had a change of mind and accepted a call-up to the Macedonian U21 national team for the upcoming qualifier against Israel U21.