Luka Stankovski ( mk, Лука Станковски; born 2 September 2002) is a Macedonian professional
footballer who plays as a
midfielder for Turkish club
Tuzlaspor
Tuzlaspor is a Turkish professional Association football, football club based in Tuzla, Istanbul. They play in the TFF First League. The club plays in white and blue kits, and have done so since their formation in 1954.
League participations
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, on loan from
Gaziantep.
Club career
Rabotnički
Born in
Skopje, Macedonia, Stankovski began his youth career at
Vardar, before moving to
Rabotnički in 2015.
He made his senior debut in the
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 competitio ...
on 31 August 2019, playing as a starter in a 2–1 defeat to
Akademija Pandev
Fudbalska Akademija Pandev ( mk, Фудбалска Академија Пандев), commonly known as Akademija Pandev ( mk, Академија Пандев), is a football club based in Strumica, North Macedonia which competes in the Macedonia ...
.
Stankovski's first goal came on 29 August 2020, aged 17, helping his side draw 1–1 to Vardar. On 16 December, he scored a
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against
Borec in a 2–1 win. Stanskovski finished the
2020–21 season with eight goals in 29 league appearances.
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Gaziantep
On 12 January 2022, Stankovski joined Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantep, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract, with an option for a further year. He made his debut in a 2–0 league defeat to İstanbul Başakşehir
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on 12 February 2022.
In February 2023, Stankovski moved to Slovenian PrvaLiga club Gorica on a temporary loan, as Gaziantep withdrew from the 2022–23 Süper Lig
The 2022–23 Süper Lig, officially called the Süper Lig 2022–23 season, will be the 65th season of the Süper Lig, the highest tier Association football, football league of Turkey.
Teams
A total of 19 teams contest the league, including 16 si ...
season due to the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake
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International career
Stankovski represented Macedonia internationally at Macedonia national under-17 football team, under-17 level in the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifiers.
Style of play
At tall, Stankovski primarily plays as a central midfielder, but can also be deployed as a holding midfielder or as an attacking midfielder.
Personal life
Stankovski is the son of former footballer Goran Stankovski.
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
Profile
at Gaziantep F.K.
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2002 births
Living people
Footballers from Skopje
Macedonian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
FK Vardar players
FK Rabotnički players
Gaziantep F.K. footballers
ND Gorica players
Tuzlaspor players
Macedonian First Football League players
Süper Lig players
Slovenian PrvaLiga players
North Macedonia men's youth international footballers
North Macedonia men's under-21 international footballers
Macedonian expatriate men's footballers
Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia