Ilija Najdoski (; born 26 March 1964) is a retired Macedonian footballer who played for Red Star Belgrade and was part of their European Cup victory in 1991. Club career He also played in Spain for Real Valladolid in Spain's La Liga and Denizlispor in Turkey's Süper Lig. International career Najdoski represented both Yugoslavia and Republic of Macedonia in international matches. Even after Macedonian independence, he was included in the Yugoslav squad for Euro 1992, but the nation would be suspended due to the Yugoslav Wars. Najdoski later played in the first ever official match of Macedonia, played on 13 October 1993, against Slovenia. His final international was a March 1996 friendly match against Malta. Personal life He is the father of Macedonian player Dino Najdoski. Najdoski is an ethnic Aromanian. References External links Profile at Macedonian Football Reprezentacija.rs Rsssf.com 1964 births Living people People from Kruševo Macedonian people of Aromanian descent Association football central defenders Yugoslav footballers Yugoslavia international footballers Macedonian footballers Macedonian expatriate footballers North Macedonia international footballers Dual internationalists (football) FK Pobeda players FK Vardar players Red Star Belgrade footballers Real Valladolid players Denizlispor footballers PFC CSKA Sofia players FC Sion players Yugoslav First League players Segunda División players La Liga players Süper Lig players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Swiss Super League players Expatriate footballers in Spain Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate footballers in Turkey Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate footballers in Switzerland Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland