Mirko Petrov
Mirko Petrov (Macedonian: Мирко Петров; born 1 November 1956) is a former Macedonian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name |
Mirko Petrov Мирко Петров | ||
| Date of birth | 1 November 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1978 | Rabotnički | 30 | (6) |
| 1978–1981 | Teteks | 81 | (15) |
| 1981–1983 | Hajduk | 4 | (0) |
| 1983–1985 | Pelister | 69 | (41) |
| 1985–1987 | Vardar | 45 | (10) |
| 1987–1988 | Real Burgos | 28 | (11) |
| 1988 | Vardar | 12 | (1) |
| 1988–1989 | Real Burgos | 19 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
After playing for Macedonian second tier clubs Rabotnički and Teteks, Mirko Petrov joined renowned Yugoslav First League team Hajduk Split. But, his two year stay in this team was marked with low number of caps. In his first season, he played one single match in national championship (against Velež Mostar) after which he was suspended for entire season because he wasn't properly registered for Hajduk. Also, during that season he played in UEFA Cup match against Valencia. Upon leaving Hajduk, he became important part of teams Pelister and Vardar. With latter one, he won Yugoslav Championship in 1987,[1] before the title was given to FK Partizan after their 6 points deduction was reversed. He also set abroad to play season and a half for Spanish second tier side Real Burgos.
Personal life
His son is footballer Filip Petrov.
References
- Profile - FK Vardar (in Macedonian)