FK Belasica () is a football club based in the city of Strumica, North Macedonia. They are currently competing in the Macedonian Second League. History The club was founded on 22 April 1922 at the cafe of Tašo Todorov, where fifty initiators gathered at the founding meeting for the football club Belasica Strumica. According to documents, the first meeting was held on 13 August 1922 with Gjorgi Moskov elected president, Tomi Kujundziev as secretary and Rosto Perov as treasurer.The first match played in club history was against Pobeda from Skopje, where Belasica lost by the score of 1–0. Their popular Nickname is Kangaroos and their best period was the golden 80s when they won the Macedonian championship twice. For the most part the team played in the Federal Second league Mainly the teams from 6 federal Republics.Everybody in Macedonia remembers some old legends such as Blagoj Istatov and Vasil Ringov.Belasica was also known as Belasica GC (GC for Geras Cunev) as Geras Cunev was the main sponsor for many years. In Macedonian top league, the club had its latest success was the early 2000s when they were runners-up of the Macedonian First League twice. In the year 2018 they came back to the First League and Belasica plays an important role in Macedonian football providing countless source of football talent. The North Macedonia national football team had many players that came from the Belasica youth school. Among them are: Goran Pandev, Aco Stojkov, Dragan Stojkov, Igor Gjuzelov, Robert Popov, Goran Popov, Zoran Baldovaliev, Dancho Masev and Goran Maznov. In 2015, the club was bought by the Macedonian kickboxer Slavcho Vaskov-Pinda. The most notable player to come out of Belasica is Goran Pandev a current Macedonian international and Genoa player. Club Titles Macedonian Champions (4) : 1956,1958,1983,1988 Macedonian Cup (2): 1984,1986 Belasica's stadium Mladost Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Strumica, Republic of North Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the stadium's capacity is 6,500 spectators. With the last reconstruction in 2017 the stadium has a capacity of 9,200 seats, and it is a third-class field in accordance with UEFA standards. It meets the conditions for a high-ranking competition and is the second such stadium in the country. Recent seasons 1The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia. Belasica in Europe Players Current squad As of 23 February 2023. Historical list of