Tihomir Kostadinov

Tihomir Kostadinov
Personal information
Full name	Tihomir Kostadinov; Тихомир Костадинов
Date of birth	4 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Valandovo, Macedonia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Piast Gliwice
Number	96
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013-2014	Tiverija
2014	Moravac Mrštane
2015	Teteks
2015–2016	Dukla Banská Bystrica
2016–2017	ViOn Zlaté Moravce
2017–2021	Ružomberok
2022–	Piast Gliwice
International career‡
2012	Macedonia U17
2014	Macedonia U19
2015–2018	Macedonia U21
2019–	North Macedonia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Tihomir Kostadinov (Macedonian: Тихомир Костадинов; born 4 March 1996) is a Macedonian professional midfielder who plays for Ekstraklasa club Piast Gliwice and the North Macedonia national team.

Club career

Moravac

Born in Macedonian town of Valandovo,^[3] Kostadinov made his professional debut by playing in neighboring Serbia, with Moravac Mrštane in the 2014–15 Serbian First League, Serbian second level.^[4]

ViOn Zlaté Moravce

Kostadinov made his Fortuna Liga debut for ViOn Zlaté Moravce in a 1–2 loss against Spartak Myjava on 16 July 2016. He debuted directly in the starting line-up.^[5]

Piast Gliwice

On 23 December 2021, Kostadinov was transferred to Polish club Piast Gliwice, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract.^[6] On 9 April that year, he suffered an ACL tear in his right knee during a 1–0 home win over Górnik Łęczna.^[7] He resumed playing in November 2023, and made his first appearance since his injury on 24 November in a goalless draw against Jagiellonia Białystok.^[8]

International career

He made his senior debut for North Macedonia in a November 2019 European Championship qualification match against Austria.^[9]

He is part of the Macedonian group competing for UEFA Euro 2020. In this competition, he plays two group stage matches against Austria and the Netherlands.

References

^ FC ViOn pred štartom jari: hráčske profily a zaujímavosti 17.02.2017, nasanitra.sme.sk
^ "Tihomir Kostadinov" (in Polish). Piast Gliwice. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
^ FC ViOn pred štartom jari: hráčske profily a zaujímavosti 17.02.2017, nasanitra.sme.sk
^ Tihomir Kostadinov at Soccerway
^ FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce - Vráble - Spartak Myjava 1–2 (0:1) 16.07.2016, futbalnet.sk
^ "Tihomir Kostadinov nowym zawodnikiem Piasta!" (in Polish). Piast Gliwice. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "Tihomir Kostadinov i Rauno Sappinen kontuzjowani". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 13 April 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "Sezon 2023/24". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-04-15.

External links

Tihomir Kostadinov at National-Football-Teams.com
Fortuna Liga profile
Tihomir Kostadinov at Soccerway
Eurofotbal profile

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[1] FC ViOn pred štartom jari: hráčske profily a zaujímavosti 17.02.2017, nasanitra.sme.sk

[2] "Tihomir Kostadinov" (in Polish). Piast Gliwice. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

[3] FC ViOn pred štartom jari: hráčske profily a zaujímavosti 17.02.2017, nasanitra.sme.sk

[4] Tihomir Kostadinov at Soccerway

[5] FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce - Vráble - Spartak Myjava 1–2 (0:1) 16.07.2016, futbalnet.sk

[6] "Tihomir Kostadinov nowym zawodnikiem Piasta!" (in Polish). Piast Gliwice. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[7] "Tihomir Kostadinov i Rauno Sappinen kontuzjowani". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 13 April 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[8] "Sezon 2023/24". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[9] "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-04-15.

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