Risto Božinov (; born 10 April 1969) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a
striker.
International career
Božinov made his senior debut for
Macedonia
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* North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
* Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity
* Macedonia (Greece), a former administr ...
in a September 1998
European Championship qualification match against
Malta
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in which he immediately scored two goals. He earned a total of five caps, scoring three goals. His final international was a June 1999 European Championship qualification match against
Croatia
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.
Career statistics
:''Scores and results list Macedonia's goal tally first.''
References
External links
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1969 births
Living people
Men's association football forwards
Macedonian men's footballers
North Macedonia men's international footballers
OFI Crete F.C. players
FK Sileks players
FC Gütersloh players
FK Vardar players
Super League Greece players
Macedonian First Football League players
2. Bundesliga players
Regionalliga players
Macedonian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
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