FK Sileks ( mk, ФК Силекс) is a

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club based in Kratovo, North Macedonia who play in the Macedonian First League.

History

The club was founded in 1965. Sileks biggest accomplishment in 90s came in the Yugoslav Cup where they reached the quarter-final. It was a remarkable achievement considering they defeated both Sarajevo teams, FK Željezničar and

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in back to back rounds. Since the formation of the First Macedonian Football League, they played at top level from the start until their relegation in 2013. Their biggest success happened during the 90s, when they won three league titles (including a record five time runners-up) and two national cups. *After 24 years finally Silkes managed to win the Macedonian cup. Beating Akademia Pandev on PK 3-2 after scoreless draw 0-0 in 120 mins extra time.

Home ground

Stadium Sileks (Macedonian: Градски стадион Силекс-Кратово) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kratovo, North Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Sileks. The stadium holds 1,800 seats. Kratovo Gradski stadion 1

Honours

Macedonian First League: *Winners (3): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98 *Runners-up (6):

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, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2019–20 Macedonian Second League: *Winners (2): 2013–14, 2021–22 Macedonian Republic Cup: *Winners (2): 1988–89, 1989–90 Macedonian Football Cup: *Winners (3): 1993–94, 1996–97, 2020–21 *Runners-up (2): 1994–95, 2021–22

Recent seasons

¹The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia.

Sileks in Europe

UEFA club competition record

Results

Players

Current squad

Historical list of coaches

* Zoran Smileski (1995 –1998) *

Gjoko Hadžievski Gjoko Hadžievski or Ǵoko Hadžievski ( mk, Ѓоко Хаџиевски; born 31 March 1955) is a football coach from North Macedonia who was most recently the manager of Hatta Club, Hatta. He coached teams from Bulgaria (PFC CSKA Sofia, CSKA ...

(1998 –1999) * Lazar Plackov (1999) *

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(2000) * Momcilo Mitevski (2000 –2001) *

Nenad Stavrić Nenad Stavrić ( sr-cyrl, Ненад Ставрић; 27 June 1963 – 18 November 2007) was a Serbian football player and manager. Playing career Stavrić played for several clubs in Serbia, including FK Radnički Niš, FK Rad and FK Partizan, ...

(2001 –2002) * Momcilo Mitevski (2002 –2003) * Nebojša Petrović (2003 –Sep 2005) *

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(Sep 2005 –Jan 2006) * Josip Pirmajer (10 Jan 2006 –Jun 2006) *

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(Jul 2006 –Feb 2007) * Momcilo Mitevski (4 Mar 2007 –Jun 2007) * Marjan Sekulovski (Jul 2007 –Oct 2008) * Ane Andovski (19 Oct 2008 –Jun 2012) *

Ljubodrag Milošević Ljubodrag Milošević ( mk, Љубодраг Милошевиќ; born 12 November 1969) is a retired Macedonian international football player and coach. Club career For almost ten years, Ljubodrag, played in Sileks Kratovo, only interrupted fro ...

(Jul 2012 –Sep 2012) * Nebojša Petrović (4 Oct 2012 –Apr 2013) * Trajce Senev (20 Apr 2013 –Jun 2014) * Gordan Zdravkov (Jul 2014 –Dec 2014) *

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(Jan 2015 –Jun 2015) * Momchilo Mitevski (Jul 2015 –May 2016) * Gordan Zdravkov (Jun 2016 –Jul 2016) * Zikica Tasevski (25 Oct 2016 –30 Sep 2018) *

Goran Simov Goran Simov (; born 31 March 1975) is a Serbian retired football goalkeeper of Macedonian descent who last played with FK Sileks before retiring. Career Born in Belgrade, Yugoslav and Serbian capital, he played in the youth team and started his ...

(Apr 2019 –)

References

External links

Club info at MacedonianFootball

Football Federation of Macedonia

Sileks at Facebook

Sileks at Weltfussball.de
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