This was a successful weekend for the Macedonian diaspora players. Milan Iloski scored a brace, Sebastian Despotovski had a goal and an assist a piece, while Matthew Keremelevski, Michael Marčevski, Daniel Lazarevski, Charlie Gorevski and Sazdo Gjorgiev netted one goal a piece for their respective teams.
photo by San Diego FC: Iloski celebrates the brace
Considering the fact that the summer break is in progress in most championships, this overview covers only those players who are playing in ongoing championships.
Australia, NPL Australian Capital Teritory, Yoogali – Canberra Croatia 1:3
Tony Spaseski was all minutes part of Croatia’s defense.
Australia, NPL Australian Capital Teritory, Queanbeyan City – Gungahlin United 2:2
Miško Naumoski came instead Daniel Roberts for Queanbeyan in the 52nd minute of the game.
Australia, NPL Australian Capital Teritory, Tigers – O’Connor Knights 1:2
Nikola Taneski played till the 62nd minute for Tigers when Augustine Bangura replaced him.
Australia, NPL New South Wales, Rockdale Ilinden – Mt Druitt Town Rangers 4:0
Alec Uroševski and Matthew Keremelevski spent all minutes on the pitch for Ilinden while Michael Marčevski substituted Blake Ricciuto in the 56th minute. Jason Cakovski was an unused sub for Ilinden as well as Alexander Trajanoski for the Rangers. The match was abandoned in the 76th minute due to lightning. Keremelevski scored the opening goal of the match in the 20th minute and also received a yellow card in the 36th minute of the match while Marčevski set the final score in the 74th minute.
Keremelevski’s goal (at 44:17), Marčevski’s goal (at 1:56:20):
Australia, NPL New South Wales, Central Coast Mariners II – Wollongong Wolves 0:2
Lucas Trajčevski was brought on for Wollongong in the 71st minute when he replaced Damon Gray.
Australia, NPL Northern New South Wales, Charlestown Azzurri – Broadmeadow Magic 1:1
Jordan Velovski was Charlestown ‘s bench goalkeeper at this game while Nicholas Kacev wasn’t summoned by Magic.
Australia, NPL Queensland, St George Willawong – Gold Coast Knights 2:2
Sazdo Gjorgiev played until the first minute of stoppage time for Willawong when he was substituted by Stefan Dmitrović. Gjorgiev scored the game opener in the 42nd minute.
Gjorgiev’s goal (at 1:00:17):
Australia, NPL Victoria, Altona Magic – Hume City 1:1
Dejan Bakrdanikoski played the whole match for Altona while Gavin Tasevski remained all minutes on Altona’s bench.
Australia, NPL Victoria, Heidelberg United – Dandenong Thunder 2:0
Mersim Memeti played the full game for Thunder while Muamet Selimovski, Jay Romanovski and Ali Sulemani got substituted by Aidan Edwards, Sevdim Ismaili and Jok Aquien in the 30th, 63rd and 90th minute of the game.
Australia, NPL Victoria, Port Melbourne Sharks – Melbourne Knights 2:2
Mitchell Trajčevski played the whole match for Port Melbourne while his teammate Alec Bečvinovski was an unused substitute as well as Darcy Anastovski and Filip Jovčevski for the Knights.
Australia, NPL Victoria, Oakleigh Cannons – Melbourne Victory II 2:5
Damien Božinovski and Charlie Gorevski played the entire game for Melbourne while Daniel Lazarevski lasted on the pitch till the 86th minute when he made way for Tommaso Minutoli. Lazarevski and Gorevski scored one goal each in the 8th and 37th minute of the game.
Lazarevski’s goal (at 24:45), Gorevski’s goal (at 53:58):
Australia, NPL Victoria, South Melbourne – Preston Lions 2:1
Lucas Trenkovski and Jake Trajkovski played the full match for Preston, Jonas Markovski was replaced by Giorgio Serdenes in the 78th minutewhile Jakob Ognenovski was reserve goalkeeper. Trajkovski also received a yellow card in the 44th minute of the match.
Australia, NPL Victoria, Avondale – St Albans Saints Dinamo 2:2
Joshua Gulevski played until 75th minute for Dinamo when Luka Čabraja came instead him while Alexander Cepiviroski watched the game from Dinamo’s bench.
Australia, NPL Western Australia, Balcatta Etna – Perth 2:2
Stefan Sotirovski was Balcatta’s starting goallie and conceded two goals at this match while his teammate Filip Atanasov made an late substitute appearance in the 84th minute replacing Declan Hudson.
Australia, NPL Western Australia, Fremantle City – Perth Glory II 1:2
Sebastian Despotovski and Daniel Jankuloski spent all minutes on the field for Glory. Despotovski scored his team’s first goal in the second minute of additional time in the first half and he provided an assist to Giovanni De Abreu in the 74th minute for the game closer.
Despotovski’s goal (at 2:56) & assist (at 3:13):
Australia, NPL Western Australia, Stirling Macedonia – Olympic Kingsway 1:3
Dejan Spaseski and Joshua Bilaloski played the entire match for Macedonia’s while Aleksandar Tanevski got substituted in the 73rd minute by Asher Nelson.
FIFA Club World Cup, Botafogo – Seattle Sounders 2:1
Daniel Musovski played till the 84th minute for Seattle when he was substituted by the Guyanese international Osaze De Rosario.
Japan, J1 League, Shimizu S-Pulse – Gamba Osaka 0:0
Deniz Hümmet came of Gamba’s bench in the 65th minute replacing Makoto Mitsuta.
Lithuania, A Lyga, Dainava – Hegelmann 2:2
Marko Pavlovski played the whole match for Dainava.
USA, MLS, Austin – New York Red Bulls 2:1
Besard Šabović opened in midfield and played until the 71st minute for Austin when he made way for the Spanish international Ilie Sánchez.
USA, MLS, Minnesota United – San Diego 2:4
Milan Iloski replaced the Danish international Marcus Ingvartsen for San Diego during the halftime. Iloski scored a brace in the 75th minute and in the second minute of the stoppage time.
Iloski’s goal (at 5:11 & 6:47):