Nikola Ilievski - UEFA Pro Coach
Nikola Ilievski (born 16 December 1954 in Skopje) is a football coach and former player from the Republic of Macedonia. He is the head coach of FK Vardar.
During his playing career he played with FK Ohrid, FK Vardar, FK Rabotnički, FK Priština and FK Radnički Pirot in Yugoslavia and with Kastoria F.C. in Greece.
After finishing the coaching degree in the Faculty of Physical Culture in the University of Belgrade. He started his coaching career. He was coach of the Republic of Macedonia national football team from 2002 to 2003. He spent two spells as manager of FK Pobeda, leading them into the UEFA Cup in 2000 and to the 2003–04 Macedonian First League won championship.
Honours and awards As coach:
Personal information
Full name Nikola Ilievski
Date of birth 16 December 1954 (age 58)
Place of birth Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information Current club Vardar
Playing Career
Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1964-1974 Vardar
1974-1975 Rabotnički
1975-1977 Pobeda
1977-1978 Ohrid
1978-1979 Teteks 2 (0) 1979-1980 Vardar
1980-1981 Priština 16 (1) 1981-1982 Kastoria
1982-1988 Vardar
– Radnički Pirot
– Metalurg Skopje
Teams managed 1989-1990 FK Rabotnički 1990-1991 FK Kumanovo 1991-1992 FK Metalurg Skopje 1992-1993 FK Sasa 1993-1994 Macedonia A-Team (assistant) 1993-1994 FK Belasica 1994-1995 FK Ljuboten 1995-1996 FK Rudar[disambiguation needed] 1996-1997 FK Skopje 1998-2000 NK CM Celje 2000-2001 FK Pobeda 2001-2002 Macedonia U21 (Head Coach) 2002-2003 Macedonia (Head Coach) 2003-2004 FK Pobeda 2005-2006 NK CM Celje 2008 CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea 2009 FK Metalurg Skopje 2010-2011 KS Bylis Ballsh 2011 Bangladesh(Head Coach) 2013- FK Vardar
During his playing career he played with FK Ohrid, FK Vardar, FK Rabotnički, FK Priština and FK Radnički Pirot in Yugoslavia and with Kastoria F.C. in Greece.
After finishing the coaching degree in the Faculty of Physical Culture in the University of Belgrade. He started his coaching career. He was coach of the Republic of Macedonia national football team from 2002 to 2003. He spent two spells as manager of FK Pobeda, leading them into the UEFA Cup in 2000 and to the 2003–04 Macedonian First League won championship.
Honours and awards As coach:
- FK Pobeda
- Macedonian First League: winner 2003–04
- Macedonian Cup: winner 2001–02
- NK CM Celje
- Slovenian Cup: runner-up 2005–06
Personal information
Full name Nikola Ilievski
Date of birth 16 December 1954 (age 58)
Place of birth Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information Current club Vardar
Playing Career
Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1964-1974 Vardar
1974-1975 Rabotnički
1975-1977 Pobeda
1977-1978 Ohrid
1978-1979 Teteks 2 (0) 1979-1980 Vardar
1980-1981 Priština 16 (1) 1981-1982 Kastoria
1982-1988 Vardar
– Radnički Pirot
– Metalurg Skopje
Teams managed 1989-1990 FK Rabotnički 1990-1991 FK Kumanovo 1991-1992 FK Metalurg Skopje 1992-1993 FK Sasa 1993-1994 Macedonia A-Team (assistant) 1993-1994 FK Belasica 1994-1995 FK Ljuboten 1995-1996 FK Rudar[disambiguation needed] 1996-1997 FK Skopje 1998-2000 NK CM Celje 2000-2001 FK Pobeda 2001-2002 Macedonia U21 (Head Coach) 2002-2003 Macedonia (Head Coach) 2003-2004 FK Pobeda 2005-2006 NK CM Celje 2008 CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea 2009 FK Metalurg Skopje 2010-2011 KS Bylis Ballsh 2011 Bangladesh(Head Coach) 2013- FK Vardar