Bojan Miovski
{{short description|Macedonian footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Bojan Miovski
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1999|06|24}}
| birth_place = Štip, Macedonia
| height = 1.89 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Girona
| clubnumber = 19
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Bregalnica
| youthyears2 = 2017
| youthclubs2 = Rabotnichki
| youthyears3 = 2017
| youthclubs3 = → Qarabağ (loan)
| years1 = 2016–2017
| clubs1 = Bregalnica
| caps1 = 7
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2017–2018
| clubs2 = Rabotnichki
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018–2019
| clubs3 = Makedonija GP
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2019–2020
| clubs4 = Renova
| caps4 = 25
| goals4 = 5
| years5 = 2020–2022
| clubs5 = MTK
| caps5 = 56
| goals5 = 15
| years6 = 2022–2024
| clubs6 = Aberdeen
| caps6 = 77
| goals6 = 32
| years7 = 2024–
| clubs7 = Girona
| caps7 = 15
| goals7 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 2017–2018
| nationalteam1 = Macedonia U19
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2020
| nationalteam2 = North Macedonia U21
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 2021–
| nationalteam3 = North Macedonia
| nationalcaps3 = 31
| nationalgoals3 = 8
| club-update = 15 March 2025 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 25 March 2025 (UTC)
}}
Bojan Miovski ({{langx|mk|Бојан Миовски}}; born 24 June 1999) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Girona and the North Macedonia national team.{{WorldFootball.net|bojan-miovski}}
Club career
=Early career=
Miovski started his professional career at the age of 18 by making his First Macedonian Football League debut for Bregalnica in 2017. In July 2020 he made his first professional transfer abroad, by signing for Hungarian side MTK Budapest.{{Cite web|title="Nagyon komoly céljaim vannak egyéni és csapatszinten is" {{!}} Miovski bemutatkozott (videó)|trans-title="I have serious goals at both individual and team levels", Miovski introduced himself (video)|url=http://mtkbudapest.hu/hu/hirek/nagyon-komoly-celjaim-vannak-egyeni-es-csapatszinten-is-miovski-bemutatkozott-video|website=MTK Budapest|access-date=14 October 2020|language=hu}} Two months after joining his club, he also made his league debut in the fourth round of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I by playing 23 minutes in a 3–0 loss to Zalaegerszegi.{{Cite web|title=Adatbank|url=http://ada1bank.mlsz.hu/match?itemId=1544792&evad=54&szervezet=0&verseny=22649&fordulo=4|website=Ada1bank|date=13 September 2020|access-date=14 October 2020|language=hu}}{{Better source needed|date=August 2024}}
=Aberdeen=
On 23 June 2022, Miovski signed a four-year contract with Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.{{Cite web|title=Dons capture international striker |url=https://www.afc.co.uk/2022/06/23/dons-capture-international-striker/|website=Aberdeen F.C.|date=23 June 2022}} The same year on 24 July, he debuted for Aberdeen against Raith Rovers during a group stage match of the 2022–23 Scottish League Cup.{{Cite news|title=Miovski scores on Aberdeen debut as Raith exit cup |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62210657|website=BBC Sport|publisher=BBC|access-date=5 February 2024}} Miovski scored from a penalty shot after being brought down in the box as Aberdeen won 3–0.
=Girona=
On 15 August 2024, Miovski signed a four-year contract with La Liga side Girona.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c05jm3mjml1o|title=Aberdeen receive record fee as Miovski joins Girona|date=15 August 2024|website=BBC}} He also made it to the Top 100 Stars of the 2024 transfer window due to numerous links with other clubs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.transferfeed.com/top-stars-2024|title=Top 100 Stars 2024|date=12 September 2024|website=Transferfeed}}
International career
Miovski debuted for North Macedonia U21 on 8 October 2020 in the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute against Kazakhstan. The away match finished as a 1–4 victory for North Macedonia.{{Cite web|title=North Macedonia vs. Kazakhstan|url=https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/2026726/|website=UEFA|access-date=14 October 2020}} He debuted for the senior squad on 8 October 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Liechtenstein.{{Cite web|title=Liechstenstein v North Macedonia game report|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup/qatar2022/qualifiers/uefa/match-center/400155765|website=FIFA|date=8 October 2021}}{{Better source needed|date=August 2024}} In 2023, Miovski scored the winning goal for North Macedonia during a 1–0 friendly victory against Faroe Islands.{{Cite news|script-title=mk:Бојан Миовски: Сонувам да играм во англиската Премиер лига!|url=https://popup.mk/bojan-miovski-sonuvam-da-igram-vo-angliskata-premier-liga/|website=PopUp.mk|date=29 March 2023|access-date=13 August 2024|language=mk}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 15 March 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/bojan-miovski/475798/|title=Bojan Miovski statistics|website=Soccerway|access-date=13 August 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Macedonian Cup, Magyar Kupa, Scottish Cup, Copa del Rey}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Scottish League Cup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bregalnica Štip
|7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 9 | 2 | |||
| Rabotnički
|Macedonian First League |2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | |||
| Makedonija GP
|Macedonian First League |5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 2 | |||
| rowspan="3"|Renova
|rowspan="2"|Macedonian First League |7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20
|18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 3 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 28 | 6 | |||
| rowspan="3"|MTK Budapest
|rowspan="2"|NB I |26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 9 | |||
| 2021–22
|30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 10 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!56 | 15 | 4 | 4 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 60 | 19 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Aberdeen
|rowspan="3"|Scottish Premiership |37 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 42 | 18 | ||
| 2023–24
|38 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7{{efn|Two appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, five appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 4 | 53 | 26 | |
| 2024–25
|2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!77 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 98 | 44 | |
| Girona
|15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 4{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}} | 0 | 20 | 4 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!187 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 225 | 75 |
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=International=
{{updated|match played 25 March 2025}}{{NFT player}}
{{Table alignment}}
| class="wikitable defaultcenter"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team, year and competition !rowspan="2"|National team !rowspan="2"|Year !colspan="2"|Competitive !colspan="2"|Friendly !colspan="2"|Total | |||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="5"|North Macedonia
|2021 |4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022
|8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023
|6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024
|6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| 2025
|2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| colspan="2"|Total
!26 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 8 |
Scores and results list North Macedonia's tally first.
| class="wikitable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Bojan Miovksi ! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| 1. | 12 June 2022 | rowspan=2|Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia | {{fb|GIB}} | align=center|3–0 | align=center| 4–0 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C |
| 2. | 27 March 2023 | {{fb|FRO}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 1–0 | rowspan=2|Friendly | |
| 3. | 22 March 2024 | Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya, Turkey | {{fb|MDA}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 1–1 | |
| 4. | 10 September 2024 | Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia | rowspan=2|{{fb|ARM}} | align=center|2–0 | align=center| 2–0 | rowspan=3|2024–25 UEFA Nations League C |
| 5. | 13 October 2024 | Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 2–0 | ||
| 6. | 17 November 2024 | Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia | {{fb|FRO}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 1–0 | |
| 7. | 22 March 2025 | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein | {{fb|LIE}} | align=center|3–0 | align=center |3–0 | rowspan=2|2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 8. | 25 March 2025 | Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia | {{fb|WAL}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center|1–1 |
Honours
Individual
- PFA Scotland Team of the Year: 2023–24 Premiership{{cite tweet |number=1781601474864111813 |title=PFA Scotland on X: "🏆 PFA Scotland Premiership Team of the Year. As voted by the players, here’s your selection for 23/24: Jack Butland James Tavernier Cameron Carter-Vickers Liam Scales Owen Beck Matt O’Riley John Lundstram Callum McGregor Bojan Miovski Lawrence Shankland Theo Bair |user=PFAScotland |date=20 April 2024 |access-date=20 April 2024}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{WorldFootball.net|bojan-miovski}}
- {{Soccerway|475798}}
- {{soccerbase|114673}}
{{Girona FC squad}}
{{2023–24 PFA Scotland Scottish Premiership Team of the Year}}
{{Aberdeen F.C. Player of the Year}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Miovski, Bojan}}
Category:Sportspeople from Štip
Category:Macedonian men's footballers
Category:21st-century Macedonian sportsmen
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:FK Bregalnica Štip players
Category:FK Rabotnichki players
Category:FK Makedonija G.P. players
Category:MTK Budapest FC players
Category:Aberdeen F.C. players
Category:Macedonian First Football League players
Category:Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Category:Scottish Professional Football League players
Category:North Macedonia men's youth international footballers
Category:North Macedonia men's under-21 international footballers
Category:North Macedonia men's international footballers
Category:Macedonian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Category:Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
Category:Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary