Nikola Gjorgjev

Nikola Gjorgjev (Macedonian: Никола Ѓорѓев; born 22 August 1997) is a footballer who plays as a right winger for Schaffhausen on loan from Grasshoppers.[1] Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Macedonia national team.

Nikola Gjorgjev
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-22) 22 August 1997
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right winger
Club information
Current team
Schaffhausen
Youth career
0000–2015 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Grasshoppers II 42 (8)
2015– Grasshoppers 111 (15)
2017–2018FC Twente (loan) 2 (0)
2018Aarau (loan) 15 (1)
2022–Schaffhausen (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2012 Switzerland U15 1 (2)
2012–2013 Switzerland U16 8 (0)
2014 Switzerland U17 1 (0)
2014–2015 Switzerland U18 6 (1)
2015–2016 Switzerland U19 7 (2)
2016–2018 Macedonia U21 12 (2)
2016– Macedonia 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 October 2018

Club career

Gjorgjev is a youth exponent from Grasshoppers. He made his Swiss Super League debut at 14 March 2015 against FC Thun. He replaced Yoric Ravet after 77 minutes.[2]

On 12 February 2022, Gjorgjev moved to Schaffhausen on loan until the end of the season.[3]

International career

Born in Switzerland to Macedonian parents, Gjorgjev originally represented various Swiss youth football teams.[4] However, he switched to the Macedonia national football team and made his debut for them in a friendly 3–1 win over Azerbaijan on 29 May 2016.[5]

References

  1. Nikola Gjorgjev at Soccerway
  2. "Thun vs. Grasshoppers - 14 March 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  3. "Nikola Gjorgjev beim FCS" (Press release) (in German). Schaffhausen. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  4. "Nikola Gjorgjev – UEFA.com". www.uefa.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02.
  5. "Live Commentary - Macedonia vs Azerbaijan | 29 May 2016". www.skysports.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-30.


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