North Macedonia national under-19 football team

North Macedonia Under-19
Nickname(s)The Red Lions (Црвени лавови)
AssociationFootball Federation of North Macedonia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachNorth Macedonia Shkumbin Arsllani
FIFA codeMKD
First colours
Second colours

The North Macedonia national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of the Republic of North Macedonia and is controlled by the Football Federation of North Macedonia. The current manager is Shkumbin Arsllani. The current tournament is the 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, in which only players born on 1 January 2001 or later are eligible to play.

2018 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification

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Group 5 (qualifying round)

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Macedonia (H) 3 3 0 0 10 2 +8 9 Elite round
2  Belgium 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 9 8 +1 3
4  Liechtenstein 3 0 0 3 1 14 −13 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Macedonia 2–1  Switzerland
Report

Belgium 1–2 Macedonia
Report
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

Liechtenstein 0–6 Macedonia
Report
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification

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Group 11 (qualifying round)

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 9 Elite round
2  North Macedonia (H) 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
3  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 1 1 1 2 4 −2 4
4  Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
England 4–0 Luxembourg
Report
Referee: Petri Viljanen (Finland)
North Macedonia 0–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report

England 5–0 North Macedonia
Report
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0 Luxembourg
Report
Referee: Petri Viljanen (Finland)

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–4 England
Report
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
Luxembourg 0–3 North Macedonia
Report
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification

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Group 7

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 Elite round
2  Serbia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
3  Albania (H) 3 1 1 1 5 7 −2 4
4  North Macedonia 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
North Macedonia 1–2 Serbia
Feta 78' Report Ajdar 56' (pen.), 65'
Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)
France 4–0 Albania
Virginius 28'
Abline 35', 40'
Tchaouna 64' (pen.)
Report

France 2–0 North Macedonia
Abline 14'
Virginius 25'
Report
Serbia 2–2 Albania
Mituljikić 42'
Lazetić 77'
Report Nerguti 84'
Shpendi 88'
Referee: Pavel Orel (Czech Republic)

Albania 3–1 North Macedonia
Mata 19' (pen.)
Pjeshka 48'
Bibo 50'
Report Talakov 45+1'
Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)
Serbia 1–2 France
Ajdar 32' Report Tchaouna 3'
Abline 90+5'

2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification

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Qualifying Round

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Group 5

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 12 4 +8 7 Elite round
2  North Macedonia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4[a]
3  Poland (H) 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4[a]
4  Kazakhstan 3 0 1 2 1 10 −9 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ranked on head-to-head points: North Macedonia: 3, Poland: 0
Germany 6–0 Kazakhstan
Report
Stadion Miejski w Inowrocławiu, Inowrocław
Attendance: 200
Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson (Iceland)
North Macedonia 2–0 Poland
Report
Stadium im. G. Duneckiego, Toruń
Attendance: 876
Referee: Tomas Klima (Czech Republic)

Poland 3–0 Kazakhstan
Report
Stadion Miejski w Inowrocławiu, Inowrocław
Attendance: 679
Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson (Iceland)
Germany 3–1 North Macedonia
Report
Attendance: 221
Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk (Netherlands)

Poland 3–3 Germany
Report
Attendance: 1,349
Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk (Netherlands)
Kazakhstan 1–1 North Macedonia
Report
Stadium im. G. Duneckiego, Toruń
Attendance: 107
Referee: Tomas Klima (Czech Republic)

Elite round

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Group 7

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Ukraine 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Qualified for the final tournament
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
3  Latvia 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1[a]
4  North Macedonia (H) 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1[a]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ranked on disciplinary points: Latvia: –7, North Macedonia: –10
Switzerland 1–0 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 65
Referee: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden)
North Macedonia 0–2 Ukraine
Report
Attendance: 315
Referee: Marek Radina (Czech Republic)

Switzerland 2–0 North Macedonia
Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Ion Orlic (Moldova)
Ukraine 3–0 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 115
Referee: Marek Radina (Czech Republic)

Ukraine 3–0  Switzerland
Report
Attendance: 85
Referee: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden)
Latvia 1–1 North Macedonia
Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Ion Orlic (Moldova)

2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification

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Qualifying Round

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Group 12

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Slovakia 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 Elite round
2  Luxembourg (H) 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
3  Latvia 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4 Possible Elite round if the best third-placed team
4  North Macedonia 3 0 2 1 2 5 −3 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
North Macedonia 1–1 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 25
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes (Norway)

Slovakia 3–0 North Macedonia
Report
Attendance: 50
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)

Luxembourg 1–1 North Macedonia
Report
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)

Players

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Current squad

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Naum Angelov (2004-09-21) 21 September 2004 (age 20) 0 0 North Macedonia Sloga 1934 Vinica
1GK Petar Jakimov (2005-08-08) 8 August 2005 (age 19) 0 0 North Macedonia Rabotnički
1GK Stefan Tasev (2004-07-08) 8 July 2004 (age 20) 11 0 North Macedonia Makedonija G.P.

2DF Enis Buki (2004-05-14) 14 May 2004 (age 20) 3 0 North Macedonia Kožuf
2DF Sufjan Chajani (2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 19) 3 0 North Macedonia Shkupi
2DF Stefan Mladenovski Unknown 2 0 Germany RSV Eintracht 1949
2DF Ardian Osmani (2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 (age 19) 3 0 Switzerland Grasshopper Club Zürich
2DF Nikola Pavleski (2004-04-11) 11 April 2004 (age 20) 4 0 North Macedonia Sloga 1934 Vinica
2DF Davor Serafimov (2005-03-03) 3 March 2005 (age 19) 2 0 North Macedonia Vardar

3MF Matej Angelov (2004-07-11) 11 July 2004 (age 20) 7 0 North Macedonia Rabotnički
3MF Ardijan Chilafi (2004-06-03) 3 June 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Italy Sampdoria
3MF Martin Gjorgievski (2005-02-28) 28 February 2005 (age 19) 2 0 North Macedonia Akademija Pandev
3MF Igor Janevski (2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 (age 20) 4 0 North Macedonia Sileks
3MF Arbnor Murati (2004-04-07) 7 April 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Germany MSV Duisburg
3MF Mateo Sofianoski (2004-06-24) 24 June 2004 (age 20) 0 0 North Macedonia Voska Sport
3MF Shaban Zenku (2004-02-04) 4 February 2004 (age 20) 4 1 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach

4FW Dashmir Elezi (2004-11-21) 21 November 2004 (age 19) 12 1 North Macedonia Shkëndija
4FW Zani Nazifi (2005-02-01) 1 February 2005 (age 19) 4 1 North Macedonia Shkëndija
4FW Mihail Talevski (2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 (age 20) 6 0 Croatia Osijek
4FW Leon Tasov (2004-11-13) 13 November 2004 (age 19) 4 1 Germany VfL Bochum
4FW Dimitar Trajkov (2004-08-08) 8 August 2004 (age 20) 4 0 North Macedonia Akademija Pandev

Recent call-ups

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The following players were called up within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

References

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  1. ^ "Македонија до 19: Kвалификациски турнир во Скопје" (in Macedonian). Фудбалска Федерација на Македонија. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.

See also

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