Vanče Šikov ( mk, Ванче Шиков; born 19 July 1985) is a former Macedonian footballer.

Club career

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, Shikov started his football career at FK Tikvesh. In 2002, he went to play for Greek side Skoda Xanthi where he has played 55 games and scored two goals. In 2006, he was bought by Olympiacos but was loaned out to

Kerkyra F.C. Kerkyra FC, also known as AO Kerkyra ( el, Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κέρκυρα - Athlitikos Omilos Kerkyra), the ''Athletic Club Kerkyra'', is a Greek association football club based on the island of Kerkyra (Corfu), Greece. History ...

for five months where he played 13 games scoring two goals, against Egaleo F.C. on 4 February 2007 and against

Ergotelis F.C. The Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete ( el, Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος «O Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Γ.Σ. Εργοτέλης), commonly known simply as Ergotelis ( el, Εργοτέλης), ...

on 29 April 2007. At the end of the loan deal between Olympiacos and Kerkyra, on 13 May, he was officially signed as a player of Olympiacos in Athens. After spending three years in Cyprus with Ethnikos Achna, Šikov signed a three-year deal with Ukrainian club Volyn Lutsk in the summer of 2011.

Neftchi Baku

On 20 June 2016, Santin signed with Neftchi Baku, before having his contract terminated by mutual consent on 16 December 2016.

International career

He made his senior debut for

in a November 2005 friendly match against Iran and has earned a total of 58 caps, scoring 4 goals. His final international was a June 2017

FIFA World Cup qualification The FIFA World Cup qualification is a competitive match that a national association football team takes in order to qualify for one of the available berths at the final tournament of the (men's) FIFA World Cup. Qualifying tournaments are hel ...

match against Spain.

Career statistics

International

International goals

References

External links

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Profile at Macedonian Football
* * 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Kavadarci Men's association football central defenders Macedonian men's footballers North Macedonia men's under-21 international footballers North Macedonia men's international footballers GFK Tikvesh players Xanthi F.C. players FK Pobeda players Olympiacos F.C. players A.O. Kerkyra players Apollon Pontou F.C. players Ethnikos Achna FC players FC Volyn Lutsk players FK Austria Wien players Neftçi PFK players FK Rabotnički players FC Tobol players FC AP Brera players Macedonian First Football League players Super League Greece players Cypriot First Division players Ukrainian Premier League players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Azerbaijan Premier League players Kazakhstan Premier League players Macedonian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan {{RMacedonia-footy-bio-stub