Bojan Najdenov (born August 27, 1991),[1] is a Macedonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lokomotiv Tashkent of the Uzbekistan Pro League.

Bojan Najdenov
Personal information
Full name Bojan Najdenov
Бојан Најденов
Date of birth (1991-08-27) August 27, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lokomotiv Tashkent
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Turnovo 128 (8)
2012Miravci (loan)
2015–2017 Rabotnički 42 (6)
2017–2018 Smouha 4 (0)
2018 Esteghlal 4 (0)
2018–2019 Laçi 18 (1)
2020–2021 Vardar 30 (0)
2021 Navbahor 13 (2)
2022 Iskra 6 (0)
2022 Akademija Pandev 11 (0)
2023– Lokomotiv Tashkent
International career
2014– Macedonia 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2016

Club career

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Bojan was a player of Horizont Turnovo In 2010–2015, in which he played in the Macedonian First League of 128 matches and scored eight goals. In the first round of the 2012/2013 season he was on loan in the Macedonian Second League of Miravci.

In 2015–2016 he performed in Rabotnički Skopje. In the 2016/2017 season, in which he won the bronze medal of the Macedonian First League with his club, he played 30 matches and scored four goals in meetings with: Makedonija Ǵórcze Petrow Skopje (4: 0–10 August 2016, 2: 1–15 October 2016), Pobeda Prilep (1: 2–28 September 2016, 3: 1–30 November 2016). In the 2017/2018 season he appeared in four qualifying matches for the Europa League, in which he scored three goals.[2]

At the end of August 2017, he joined Smouha SC.[3] He played four matches in the Egyptian Premier League. In January 2018 he was tested in Korona Kielce (played in two sparrings), with which he was in the preparatory camp in Turkey. However, he was not a player of the Kielce club.[4]

Esteghlal

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On 5 February 2018, Najdenov signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with the Iranian club Esteghlal.[4][5]

International career

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He first made his mark on the international scene with Macedonia national team at the 18 June 2014 in an international friendly game against China. As of April 2020, he has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals.[6]

Style of play

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Najdenov a deep-lying playmaker characterized by accurate accuracy of long distances and its passes charming and influential and also features tactical performance and defense insurance.[3]

Honours

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Club

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Esteghlal

References

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  1. ^ "FYR Macedonia - Bojan Najdenov - Profile". Soccerway.
  2. ^ "Bojan Najdenov – UEFA.com".
  3. ^ a b "Najdenov joined with Smouha : style of play". 27 August 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Najdenov nie zostanie piłkarzem Korony Kielce. Zagra w Iranie".
  5. ^ "Bojan Najdenov on the verge of joining Esteghlal Tehran".
  6. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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