Gjorgji "Gjore" Jovanovski (; born 22 March 1956) is a Macedonian

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manager and former player.

Playing career

As a player, he played for

FK Vardar FK Vardar () is a professional Association football, football club based in Skopje, North Macedonia, which competes in the Macedonian First Football League, Macedonian First League. They are the most successful football club in Football in Maced ...

and

Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

in the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...

and for Turkish club

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and Ankaragücü.

Coaching career

He had previously coached

FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat () was a football club that played in Skopje, North Macedonia. History Zafer's era (1927–1945) The club was established in 1927 under the name FK Zafer by the football enthusiasts coming from Skopje's neighborhood Livad ...

winning three championships and one cup title. After FK Rabotnichki Kometal winning two championship and qualified in the third round qualification for UEFA Champion League (eliminated by Lille/France)before moving to FK Milano Kumanovo and

FK Metalurg Skopje FK Metalurg () was a football club from Skopje, North Macedonia. In 2018 all the players moved to Železarnica Stadium neighbor FK Skopje as they merged with . History The club was founded in 1964. Metalurg entered the Macedonian First Lea ...

. He was also a Head coach of Macedonian national team from 2001 till 2002. He was chosen three times for the award of the "best football coach in Macedonia" by Sport radio 90.3 fm having been one of the best coaches in Macedonia winning five league and two cup titles.
additional text. He was also the head coach of the North Macedonia national football team, Macedonian national team from 2001 to 2002. On 17 August 2010, Jovanovski was announced as the manager of

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. He qualified with

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group stages On 21 October 2010, Jovanovski was removed from his position of head coach of

, after a 0:2 home loss against

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in a

On 8 November 2011, Jovanovski was named as manager of FK Rabotnichki but after only two months as the manager, the club board and he agreed to mutually terminate his contract on 28 December 2011. On 25 September 2023, Jovanovski was appointed as manager of Al-Batin's U19 team. On 1 March 2024, Jovanovski was appointed as the manager of the first-team after the sacking of Quim Machado.

Managerial statistics

Honours

*FK Sloga Jugomagnat ** Macedonian Football Cup: 1 ***Winner: 2003–04 *FK Rabotnichki Skopje ** Macedonian First League: 2 ***Winner: 2004–05, 2005–06 ***Runner-up: 2006–07

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References

External links

Playing career
at PlayerHistory.com * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jovanovski, Gjore 1956 births Living people Footballers from Skopje Men's association football midfielders Macedonian men's footballers Yugoslav men's footballers FK Vardar players Red Star Belgrade footballers Samsunspor footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Yugoslav First League players Süper Lig players Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Macedonian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Macedonian football managers FK Vardar managers FK Sloga Jugomagnat managers North Macedonia national football team managers Samsunspor managers FK Rabotnichki managers KF Milano Kumanovë managers FK Metalurg Skopje managers PFC CSKA Sofia managers KF Shkëndija managers FK Bregalnica Štip managers Al Batin FC managers Saudi First Division League managers Macedonian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Turkey Expatriate football managers in Bulgaria Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia