Nikolce Noveski
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Nikolče Noveski (born 28 April 1979 in Bitola
, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian
footballer
. He plays as a defender (centre back) for German Bundesliga
outfit 1. FSV Mainz 05
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Noveski scored two goals for Mainz in 2005–06 season and is a first team player. During Mainz's 2005–06 UEFA Cup run he also played six times. Nikolče Noveski is also a regular starter for the Republic of Macedonia national football team
since the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign and has made 48 caps for his country, scoring three times.
Noveski played a big part in Mainz's 9th place finish during the 2009-2010 season as he played in 33 out of a possible 34 games. He is also a captain of Mainz's squad.
Bitola
Bitola is a city in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia. The city is an administrative, cultural, industrial, commercial, and educational centre. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba and Nidže mountains, 14 km north of the...
, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian
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...
. He plays as a defender (centre back) for German Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
outfit 1. FSV Mainz 05
1. FSV Mainz 05
1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05, or simply Mainz, is a 1905 founded German association football club based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. In addition to the football section the 1. FSV Mainz 05 has a handball and table tennis department...
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Noveski scored two goals for Mainz in 2005–06 season and is a first team player. During Mainz's 2005–06 UEFA Cup run he also played six times. Nikolče Noveski is also a regular starter for the Republic of Macedonia 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"...
since the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign and has made 48 caps for his country, scoring three times.
Noveski played a big part in Mainz's 9th place finish during the 2009-2010 season as he played in 33 out of a possible 34 games. He is also a captain of Mainz's squad.
See also
- Macedonia national football team
- 1. FSV Mainz 051. FSV Mainz 051. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05, or simply Mainz, is a 1905 founded German association football club based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. In addition to the football section the 1. FSV Mainz 05 has a handball and table tennis department...
- Football in Macedonia