FK Sileks
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Wikipedia - FK Sileks
FK Sileks (Macedonian: ФК Силекс) is a football club based in Kratovo, North Macedonia, who play in the Macedonian First League.
History
The club was founded in 1965. Sileks’ biggest accomplishment in 90s came in the Yugoslav Cup where they reached the quarter-final. It was a remarkable achievement considering they defeated both Sarajevo teams, FK Željezničar and FK Sarajevo, in back-to-back rounds. Since the formation of the First Macedonian Football League, they played at the top level from the start until their relegation in 2013. In the 90s, they won three league titles (including a record five time runners-up) and two national cups.
After 24 years, Sileks managed to win the Macedonian Cup for the third time in 2021. Beating Akademija Pandev 3-2 on penalty kicks after a scoreless draw.
Sileks har vundet den makedonske pokalturnering to gange, i 1994 og 2014. Holdet har også deltaget i europæiske turneringer, herunder UEFA Europa League og UEFA Conference League.
Nogle af de mest notable spillere, som har spillet for Sileks, omfatter:
* Bojan Dragoski
* Boban Grncarov
* Aleksandar Vasoski
* Darko Tofiloski
* Ivan Tričkovski
Sileks er kendt for at være et hårdt kæmpende hold med en passioneret fanskare. Klubben har en stærk tradition for at udvikle unge talenter, og flere af deres spillere er gået videre til at spille for større klubber i Europa.