Luka Stankovski

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Luka Stankovski
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth Skopje, Macedonia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Gaziantep
Number 80
Youth career
2014–2015 Vardar
2015–2019 Rabotnički
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Rabotnički 48 (11)
2022– Gaziantep 3 (0)
National team‡
2018 Macedonia U17 2 (0)
2021– North Macedonia U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:38, 17 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2022

Luka Stankovski (Macedonian: Лука Станковски; born 2 September 2002) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Gaziantep.

Club career[]

Rabotnički[]

Born in Skopje, Macedonia, Stankovski began his youth career at Vardar, before moving to Rabotnički in 2015.[1] He made his senior debut in the Macedonian First League on 31 August 2019, playing as a starter in a 2–1 defeat to Akademija Pandev.[2]

Stankovski's first goal came on 29 August 2020, aged 17, helping his side draw 1–1 to Vardar.[3] On 16 December, he scored a brace against Borec in a 2–1 win.[4] Stanskovski finished the 2020–21 season with eight goals in 29 league appearances.[5]

Gaziantep[]

On 12 January 2022, Stankovski joined Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantep, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract, with an option for a further year.[6] He made his debut in a 2–0 league defeat to İstanbul Başakşehir on 12 February 2022.[7]

International career[]

Stankovski represented Macedonia internationally at under-17 level at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.[8]

Style of play[]

At 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) tall, Stankovski primarily plays as a central midfielder, but can also be deployed as a holding midfielder or as an attacking midfielder.[1]

Personal life[]

Stankovski is the son of former footballer Goran Stankovski.[1]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 15 May 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rabotnički 2019–20 Macedonian First League 1 0 — 1 0
2020–21 Macedonian First League 29 8 — 29 8
2021–22 Macedonian First League 18 3 — 18 3
Total 48 11 0 0 48 11
Gaziantep 2021–22 Süper Lig 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 51 11 0 0 51 11
  1. ^ Includes Macedonian Cup, Turkish Cup

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Spalletta, Gabriele (17 February 2021). "L'identikit di Stankovski: il giovane centrocampista in arrivo a luglio" [Stankovski's identikit: the young midfielder arriving in July]. Forza Monza (in Italian). Retrieved 15 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Rabotnički vs. Akademija Pandev". Soccerway. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Tanaskovski, Martin (29 August 2020). "ВИДЕО: Лука Станковски на 17 години го даде деби-голот во ПМФЛ!" [VIDEO: Luka Stankovski scored his debut goal in PMFL at the age of 17!]. Gol.mk (in Macedonian). Retrieved 15 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Лука Станковски двоен стрелец во триумфот над Борец (2–1)" [Luka Stankovski double scorer in the triumph over Borec (2–1)]. FK Rabotnički (in Macedonian). 16 December 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Luka Stankovski at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  6. ^ "TRANSFER | LUKA STANKOVSKI GAZİANTEP'TE!". www.gaziantepfk.org. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Medipol Başakşehir - Gaziantep FK 12 Şubat 2022 Maç Özeti, Goller..." Fanatik.
  8. ^ "Luka Stankovski". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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