Full name Dimitrija Mitkovski 1989–1991 Pelister Position Defender Years Team Height 1.84 m | Playing position Role Football player Name Mitko Stojkovski | |
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Date of birth (1972-12-18) 18 December 1972 (age 43) | ||
Place of birth Bitola, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Dimitrija "Mitko" Stojkovski (Macedonian: Митко Стојковски, born 18 December 1972) is a former Macedonian football player.
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Club career
Stojkovski started his career playing with his home town club FK Pelister, back then playing in the Yugoslav Second League. In 1991 his skills were noted and he moves to the 1991 European Champions Red Star Belgrade where he stayed 4 seasons and played over 120 games. In the legendary 100th eternal derby against their greatest rivals Partizan, he scored and was named the man of the match. In 1995, he signed with Spanish La Liga club Real Oviedo where he played 63 league matches in two seasons with the side. In 1997 VfB Stuttgart signed him and he was part of the team that reached the 1998 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final where they lost against Chelsea. After two and a half years in Germany, he returned to Pelister where he retired in 2001 by winning the Macedonian Cup that year.
After retiring, for a period he was a sports director at FK Pelister.
International career
Stojkovski made his debut for the Macedonia national team in 1994, he had 29 caps and 5 goals in total. His last cap was in 2002.