Blagoja Gesoski ( mk, Благоја Гесоски, born 28 April 1981) was a

Macedonian Macedonian most often refers to someone or something from or related to Macedonia. Macedonian(s) may specifically refer to: People Modern * Macedonians (ethnic group), a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group primarily associated with North M ...

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striker and attacking midfielder who has played for clubs in Macedonia, Greece and Albania. He now works as the Director of Football at Pobeda.

Honours

*Pobeda Prilep **

Macedonian First League The Macedonian First Football League ( mk, Прва македонска фудбалска лига, ''Prva Мakedonska Fudbalska Liga''), also called Macedonian First League, 1. MFL, and Prva Liga, is the highest professional football competiti ...

: 2 ***Winner: 2003–04, 2006–07 **

Macedonian Cup The Cup of Macedonia ( mk, Куп на Македонија, ''Kup na Makedonija'') is the top knockout tournament and the second most important football competition in Macedonia after the Macedonian First League championship. The cup was establ ...

: 1 ***Winner: 2001–02 **

Macedonian Second League The Macedonian Second Football League ( mk, Втора македонска Фудбалска Лига, ''Vtora Makedonska Fudbalska Liga''; also called Macedonian Second League, 2. MFL and Vtora Liga) is the second-highest professional football ...

: 1 ***Winner: 2015–16

Career

Born in

Prilep Prilep ( mk, Прилеп ) is the fourth-largest city in North Macedonia. It has a population of 66,246 and is known as "the city under Marko's Towers" because of its proximity to the towers of Prince Marko. Name The name of Prilep appear ...

, Gesoski played for local side FK Pobeda, leading the Macedonian league in goal-scoring three times and winning the 2003–04 and 2006–07 championships. After ten seasons with Pobeda, he would join Macedonian sides

FK Milano Kumanovo FK or fk may refer to: In arts and entertainment: * Flyer Killer, fictional automated robots in the ''Terminator'' film franchise. * Fox Kids, a former American children's television programming block. * Funky Kong, a video game character. Place ...

and

FK Metalurg Skopje FK Metalurg ( mk, ФК Металург) is a football club from Skopje, North Macedonia. They are currently not playing in any of the four highest tiers of Macedonian football. History The club was founded in 1964. Metalurg has entered the Mace ...

for short spells. Gesoski joined Greek second division side

Diagoras F.C. PAE G.S. Diagoras 1905 ( el, ΠΑΕ Γ.Σ. Διαγόρας 1905) is a hellenic professional football club based in Rhodes city founded in 1905. Diagoras is named after the island's ancient athlete Diagoras. The team first played under Ott ...

on a six-month contract in January 2010. Gesoski joined the reformed Pobeda in June 2013, where he played for almost 7 years and helped the club return to the

. Gesoski retired as a player at the end of the first half of the 2020-21 season.

References

External links

Profile at epae.orgProfile at macedonianfootball.com
1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Prilep Macedonian men's footballers Men's association football forwards FK Pobeda players KF Milano Kumanovë players FK Metalurg Skopje players P.A.E. G.S. Diagoras players KS Kastrioti players FK 11 Oktomvri players FK Vardar players Macedonian First Football League players Football League (Greece) players Kategoria e Parë players Macedonian Second Football League players Macedonian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Albania Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Albania {{RMacedonia-footy-bio-stub