KF Gostivari
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| Full name | Klubi Futbollistik Gostivari | ||
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| Founded | 1919 | ||
| Ground | Boris Trajkovski Stadium, Skopje | ||
| Capacity | 3,000[1] | ||
| Chairman | Enes Usta | ||
| Manager | Mert Nobre | ||
| 2024–25 | Macedonian First League, 11th (withdrew from the league) | ||
| Website | gostivar | ||
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K.F. Gostivari is a professional football club based in Gostivar, North Macedonia. They are recently competed in the Macedonian First League.
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1919 as Rinia Gostivar.[2] They merged with FK Gostivar in 2010 and were renamed KF Gostivari with the original FK Gostivar getting dissolved.
In the 2012–13 season, Gostivar finished second and was promoted to the Macedonian First League for the first time in club history.[3]
Its first win in 2013/14 season was on 18/08/2013 against FK Rabotnički. Gostivar's defender Ekrem Hodžić scored two goals contributing in the 2–0 win.
They finished as runners-up in the 2022–23 Macedonian Second Football League and were once again promoted to the Macedonian First League for the 2023/24 season.
Supporters
[edit]Their fan club is known as Kastriotët named after Gjergj Kastrioti an Albanian national heroe.[4]
Current squad
[edit]- As of 3 April 2025[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Youth players
[edit]Players from the U19 Youth Team that have been summoned with the first team in the current season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Technical staff
[edit]| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| Head coach | Mert Nobre |  Brazilian  Turkish
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| Assistant coach | Rúben Cruz |  Portuguese
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| Assistant coach | Murat Akyüz | Turkish
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| Assistant coach | Blažo Panov |  Macedonian
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| Goalkeeping coach | Erhan Kuşkapan | Turkish
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| Athletic coach | Caner Erdim Erdem | Turkish
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| Athletic coach | Ramazan Irmak | Turkish
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| Match analyst | Hakan Kılıçay | Turkish
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| Physiotherapist | Nebojša Vasilevski | Macedonian
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| Physiotherapist | Vleron Kamberi | Macedonian
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| Doctor | Damjan Pavlov | Macedonian
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Honours
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Гостивар ќе одвои пари од буџетот за поддршка на ФК "Риниа"". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/KF-Rinia-Gostivar-155701961182774/ [user-generated source]
- ^ "Gostivar". 5 May 2017.
- ^ "Kastriotët bëjnë bashkë figurat publike të Gostivarit, bëjnë thirrje për regjistrim të mërgatës". Bota Sot (in Albanian). 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Players - Gostivar". Retrieved 4 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official Website (in Albanian)
- Club info at MacedonianFootball (in English)
- Football Federation of Macedonia (in Macedonian)
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