
Trichkovski has only recently made a transfer to Serbian club Crvena zvezda and will have a chance for proving in this game. In this period when there’s not much activity on the football pitches, it’s big mystery why Katanec didn’t extended the squad and test some new players in front of the WC 2010 qualifications.
Goalkeepers: Petar Miloshevski (Enosis Neon Paralimni FC), Tome Pachovski (FK Rabotnicki Kometal).
Defenders: Goce Sedloski (SV Mattersburg), Igor Mitreski (FC Energie Cottbus), Vlade Lazarevski (Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski SSA), Boban Grncharov (KAA Gent), Nikolche Noveski (1. FSV Mainz 05), Goran Popov (Levadiakos F.C.).
Midfielders: Veliche Shumulikoski (Bursaspor), Vlatko Grozdanoski (AC Omonia), Darko Tasevski (PFC Levski Sofia), Artim Polozhani (TuS Koblenz), Slavcho Georgievski (PFC Slavia Sofia).
Strikers: Goran Pandev (S.S. Lazio), Aco Stojkov (Debreceni VSC), Goran Maznov (FC Tom Tomsk), Ivan Trichkovski (FK Crvena zvezda), Ilcho Naumoski (SV Mattersburg).
It’s still not official whether this game will be played on Gradski Stadium in Skopje, because of the construction works there. The game will be played on 6th of February.