Victorious start for the U16s at UEFA tournament

Macedonian U16 national team started the UEFA development tournament in Bosnia-Herzegovina with 2:0 victory over Azerbaijan.

photo by FFM: the U16 receive a free kick on a previous match

Our team took the lead at 29th minute through Azer Omeragikj and the second goal was scored by Fisnik Saliu at 80th minute of the game.

Macedonia Macedonia – Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: 29′ Azer Omeragikj, 80′ Fisnik Saliu
Macedonia: 1. Alchevski; 2. Kostovski (41′ 14. Petejchuk), 4. Todorovski  (41′ 8. Nikolov ), 6. Stoimenov  (41′ 16. Terziev ), 11. Kostevski  (41′ 3. Asani), 13. Saliu , 15. Sali (68′ 5. Gjurkovski ), 17. Ivanov  (75′ 7. Avramovski ), 18. Stankovski , 19. Omeragikj (61′ 9. Maksimov ), 20. Ilievski  (61′ 10. Novevski ).

In the other game Croatia celebrated over Bosnia-Herzegovina with 6:5 on penalties after the game ended 1:1.

Our next game is on 13 April against hosts Bosnia-Herzegovina and the final game will be played against Croatia on the 15th.

Coach Mario Vujovikj called up the following 20 players for this tournament.

Marko Alchevski – Akademija Pandev Macedonia
Aleksa Jordanov – Crvena zvezda Serbia

Filip Kostovski – Nju Stars Macedonia
Anatolij Petejchuk – Vardar Macedonia
Ali Asani – Vardar Macedonia
Spase Terziev – Akademija Pandev Macedonia
Aleksandar Gjurkovski – Vardar Macedonia
Jasin Sali – Nju Stars Macedonia
Gorazd Stoimenov – Nju Stars Macedonia

Ivan Nikolov – Akademija Pandev Macedonia
Mario Ilievski – Vardar Macedonia
Dimitar Todorovski – Rabotnichki Macedonia
Vlada Novevski – Vojvodina Serbia
Luka Stankovski – Rabotnichki Macedonia

Sava Avramovski – Crvena zvezda Serbia
Vasko Ivanov – Makedonija GjP Macedonia
Mario Kosteski – Rabotnichki Macedonia
Fisnik Saliu – Vardar Macedonia
Metodi Maksimov – Rabotnichki Macedonia
Azer Omeragikj – Vardar Macedonia

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  2. Following the latest round of European football, let’s take a look at how Macedonian players performed for their respective clubs.
    **Italy, Serie A, Napoli vs. Udinese:** Elif Elmas played 60 minutes for Napoli, contributing defensively but failing to create significant chances in attack. Napoli drew 1-1.
    **Spain, La Liga, Levante vs. Barcelona:** Enis Bardhi started for Levante but was substituted at halftime after a disappointing first half. Levante lost 3-0.
    **England, Championship, Leeds United vs. Blackburn Rovers:** Ezgjan Alioski continued his impressive form for Leeds, providing an assist in their 2-0 victory. He was also named Man of the Match.
    **Germany, Bundesliga, Koln vs. Mainz:** Nikola Dovedan played the full 90 minutes for Koln, but couldn’t prevent his team from losing 2-1. He received a yellow card in the second half.
    **Netherlands, Eredivisie, Ajax vs. PSV:** Stevan Stojanov played 20 minutes as a substitute for Ajax, but failed to make a significant impact. Ajax won 3-1.
    Overall, it was a mixed bag for Macedonian players abroad. Some shone brightly, while others struggled to make an impact. Let’s hope to see more positive performances in the coming weeks! Any other noteworthy performances from Macedonians this week that I missed?

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