FK Teteks () is a

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club from the city of

Tetovo Tetovo (, ; , sq-definite, Tetova) is a city in the northwestern part of North Macedonia, built on the foothills of Šar Mountain and divided by the Pena (river), Pena River. The municipality of Tetovo covers an area of at above sea level, wit ...

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. They are currently competing in the Macedonian Second League.

History

In 1946, there was a club from Tetovo called Šar Tetovo, and it competed in the Macedonian Republic League and Macedonian Cup. It won the Macedonian Cup two times in 1948 and 1950, and was successful in the Macedonian League. However, it was dissolved after a few years, mostly because of financial difficulties. Not much long after this, a new club was founded on the base of FK Šar, named Tekstilec. The club was founded in 1953, under the name FK Tekstilec. The founder of FK Teteks is the textile combine Teteks and because of this they are known as "Štofari" (Tailors). They were in the shadow of the older club

FK Ljuboten FK Ljuboten () is a football club based in Tetovo, North Macedonia. They are currently competing in the Macedonian Third League (West Division). History Founded in 1919, FK Ljuboten is the oldest club in North Macedonia. FK Ljuboten was based in ...

(formed in 1919). FK Ljuboten's squad was full with homegrown players from

, while Teteks had the capability to attract the best players from Macedonia and wider from the former Federation. They won the Macedonian Republic League on four occasions and along with

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, was the only other Macedonian club to have won the Federal Eastern Federal Second League containing teams from 3 federal Republics: Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. Teteks played in the inaugural

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, but finished 17th and were relegated. The club was bought by a German concern UFA Media Group with Braco Vujchik as chairman. After winning the Macedonian Second League in 2009, they were promoted back to the top level of Macedonian football, for the 2009/2010 season. Teteks claimed their first

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in 2010 and in the summer made their European debut in the

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. In 2013, Teteks made history by becoming the first relegated team in Macedonia to win the national Cup. Derby of Tetovo – Tetovo's big derby match used to take place between FK Teteks, whose fans are working class, and FK Ljuboten, whose fans are the oldest citizens of Tetovo. But today's main rival of FK Teteks is Shkëndija, whose fans are predominantly Albanians from Tetovo. At the end of July 2020, teteks management took over the second-division club FK Labunishta in 2011, and moved the club to Tetovo. According to the move, the club is scheduled to be named Labunishta 2011, in the first half of the season and Tetek 1953, in the second half of the season.

Teteks Arena

The City Park Stadium is the home ground of FK Teteks. Its built by Teteks Confection Company the owners of FK Teteks Football club. Its last expansion is done in 1980. The Arena has a capacity of 12 000 seats with one fully covered stand . StadiumTetovo

Honours

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(4): ::

1st: 1965,

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, 1985 :: 2nd League Federal Second league: :: Gold medal with cup

1st:

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Macedonian Second League: :: Gold medal with cup

1st:

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Cup Winners (6): :: Simple gold cup

1st: 1948,1950,1978, 1982,

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

2nd:

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

Macedonian Supercup: :: Simple silver cup

2nd: 2013

Recent seasons

¹The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the

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Teteks in Europe

Current squad

As of 15 April 2025.

Historical list of coaches

* Toni Jakimovski (2008 – Jun 2011) * Dragi Setinov (29 Jul 2011 – 24 Sep 2012) * Gjorgji Todorovski (25 Sep 2012 – 19 Mar 2013) *

Gorazd Mihajlov Gorazd Mihajlov (, born 21 August 1974) is a Macedonian football coach and former player who is the manager of Besa Dobërdoll. He has coached numerous clubs in Europe and Middle East, and has also coached the Macedonia women's national footb ...

(19 Mar 2013 - 31 Jul 2013) * Zoran Smileski (Jul 2013 – May 2014) * Zoran Boshkovski ''(interim)'' (7 May 2014 - Jun 2014) * Dobrinko Ilievski (1 Jul 2014 - 4 Sep 2014) * Gjorgji Todorovski (Sep 2014 - Mar 2015) * Gorazd Mihajlov (19 Mar 2015 – 30 Jun 2015) * Ivica Jovanoski (2016–17) *

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(2018–) * Gjorgji Todorovski (2019 -)

Supporters

The supporters of FK Teteks are named Vojvodi (Dukes) since 28 October 1988. They are also known as Vojvodi Jug (South Dukes) because their home side tribune is on the south side. The Vojvodi's well-known motto is "Со Верба Во Бог – Војводи До Гроб" (With trust in God, Dukes until the grave). They have a great relations with

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 ...

fans,

Komiti Skopje Komiti Skopje () are a supporters group that follows the North Macedonia, Macedonian sports clubs that compete under the Vardar banner, mainly FK Vardar in football and RK Vardar in handball. History The Ultras group KOMITI was noticed for the fi ...

References

External links

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Club info
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