Ivan Pejcic
Encyclopedia
Ivan Pejčić (born 11 September 1982) is a Macedonian
footballer
of Serbian
origin who plays as a striker
for FK Radnički Niš in the Prva liga Srbije. He took Macedonian citizenship
in 2006 to be able to play for the Macedonian national football team
. In 2008 he won the Macedonian Championship and the Macedonian Cup
with FK Rabotnički
.
On 10 July 2008 he signed for FC Aarau
of the Swiss Super League
Macedonians (ethnic group)
The Macedonians also referred to as Macedonian Slavs: "... the term Slavomacedonian was introduced and was accepted by the community itself, which at the time had a much more widespread non-Greek Macedonian ethnic consciousness...
footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
of Serbian
Serbs
The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...
origin who plays as a striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
for FK Radnički Niš in the Prva liga Srbije. He took Macedonian citizenship
Macedonian passport
The Macedonian passport is issued to citizens of the Republic of Macedonia for the purpose of international travel. Responsibility for their issuance lies with the Ministry of the Interior. The validity of the passport is 5 years for persons under the age of 27, and 10 years for those 27 years...
in 2006 to be able to play for the Macedonian national football team
Republic of Macedonia national football team
The Macedonia national football team is the national football team of the Republic of Macedonia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Macedonia. Due to an ongoing name dispute, it enters international competitions under its country's provisional appellation as "FYR Macedonia"...
. In 2008 he won the Macedonian Championship and the Macedonian Cup
Macedonian Cup
The Macedonian Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Macedonian football. It was created in 1992.- Finals :-Performance By Club:The finals were:-External links:* *...
with FK Rabotnički
FK Rabotnicki
FK Rabotnički is a football club that plays at the Philip II Arena in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian First League.-History:...
.
On 10 July 2008 he signed for FC Aarau
FC Aarau
FC Aarau is a Swiss football club, based in Aarau. They play in the Swiss Challenge League.-History:FC Aarau was formed on 26 May 1902 by workers from a local brewery. The early days of the club were a success and they won the Swiss championship in 1911/12 and then again in 1913/14...
of the Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League
The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
Honours
- Macedonian Prva Liga: 2007-08Macedonian Prva Liga 2007-08The 2007-08 First Macedonian Football League was the 16th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 5 August 2007. FK Pobeda were the defending champions, having won their second title...
- Macedonian CupMacedonian CupThe Macedonian Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Macedonian football. It was created in 1992.- Finals :-Performance By Club:The finals were:-External links:* *...
: 2007-08Macedonian Cup 2007-08The 2007-08 Macedonian Cup was the 16th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. FK Vardar were the defending champions, having won their fifth title. The 2007-08 champions were FK Rabotnički who won their first title.-First round:... - Best foreign player in Prva Liga: 2005 and 2006