# FK Metalurg Skopje

FK Metalurg (Macedonian: ФК Металург) is a football club from Skopje, North Macedonia. They are currently not playing in any of the four highest tiers of Macedonian football.

## History

The club was founded in 1964.
Metalurg entered the Macedonian First League in the 1992–93 season and were relegated the same year. After playing 15 seasons in the Macedonian Second League they were back in the Macedonian First League for the 2008–09 season. In the 2009–10 season they finished in 3rd place and played in Europe for the first time in club history. In 2015–16 season Metalurg was relegated from the First League after 8 seasons.

## Season-by-season record

A season-by-season record of Metalurg league performances:
| Season | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | Cup | European competitions | European competitions |
| Season | Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Cup | European competitions | European competitions |
| 1992–93 | 1. MFL | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 42 | 31 | 15th ↓ | SF | | |
| 1993–94 | 2. MFL West | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 30 | 2nd | | | |
| 1994–95 | 2. MFL West | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 58 | 35 | 15th ↓ | | | |
| 1995–96 | 3. MFL North-Polog | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | | | |
| 1996–97 | 3. MFL North-Polog | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | | | |
| 1997–98 | 3. MFL North-Polog | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | | | |
| 1998–99 | 3. MFL North-Polog | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | | | |
| 1999–00 | 3. MFL North-Polog | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | PR | | |
| 2000–01 | 3. MFL North | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | PR | | |
| 2001–02 | 3. MFL North | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | R1 | | |
| 2002–03 | 3. MFL North | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | PR | | |
| 2003–04 | 3. MFL North | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 3rd | PR | | |
| 2004–05 | 3. MFL North | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1st ↑ | PR | | |
| 2005–06 | 2. MFL | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 36 | 37 | 8th | PR | | |
| 2006–07 | 2. MFL | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 43 | 7th | R2 | | |
| 2007–08 | 2. MFL | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 24 | 67 | 2nd ↑ | R1 | | |
| 2008–09 | 1. MFL | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 29 | 9th | R2 | | |
| 2009–10 | 1. MFL | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 47 | 3rd | QF | | |
| 2010–11 | 1. MFL | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 48 | 24 | 61 | 2nd | W | Europa League | QR1 |
| 2011–12 | 1. MFL | 33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 53 | 16 | 67 | 2nd | R2 | Europa League | QR1 |
| 2012–13 | 1. MFL | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 28 | 63 | 2nd | QF | Europa League | QR2 |
| 2013–14 | 1. MFL | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 48 | 29 | 59 | 3rd | RU | Europa League | QR1 |
| 2014–15 | 1. MFL | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 42 | 33 | 6th | R1 | Europa League | QR3 |
| 2015–16 | 1. MFL | 33 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 27 | 65 | 19 | 9th ↓ | R2 | | |
| 2016–17 | 2. MFL | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 48 | 26 | 9th ↓↓ | QF | | |

## Metalurg in Europe

* Q = qualifier
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Agg. |
| 2010–11 | UEFA Europa League | Q1 | Qarabağ | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2–5 |
| 2011–12 | UEFA Europa League | Q2 | PFC Lokomotiv Sofia | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 |
| 2012–13 | UEFA Europa League | Q1 | Birkirkara FC | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 (a) |
| 2012–13 | UEFA Europa League | Q2 | Ruch Chorzów | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–6 |
| 2013–14 | UEFA Europa League | Q1 | Qarabağ | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| 2014–15 | UEFA Europa League | Q1 | UE Santa Coloma | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 |
| 2014–15 | UEFA Europa League | Q2 | FK Željezničar | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 (a) |
| 2014–15 | UEFA Europa League | Q3 | AC Omonia | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 |

## Historical list of coaches

* Nikola Ilievski (1991 - 1992)
* Slavche Vojneski (1998 - 1999)
* Baze Lazarevski (2007 - Oct 2008)
* Gjore Jovanovski (26 Oct 2008 - Nov 2009)
* Nikola Ilievski (22 Nov 2009 - 12 Dec 2009)
* Zikica Tasevski (13 Dec 2009 - 3 Oct 2011)
* Georgi Hristov (3 Oct 2011 - 30 Jun 2012)
* Aleksandar Vlaho (1 Jul 2012 - 31 Jul 2012)
* Georgi Hristov (1 Aug 2011 - 21 Nov 2012)
* Srgjan Zaharievski (22 Nov 2012 - 30 Jun 2015)
* Marjan Gerasimovski (1 Jul 2015 - 31 Aug 2015)
* Alekso Mackov (2 Sep 2015 - Jun 2016)

## Honours

* Macedonian Republic League:
** Winners (1): 1987
* Macedonian First League:
** Runners-up (3): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
* Macedonian Second League:
** Runners-up (2): 1993–94, 2007–08
* Macedonian Football Cup:
** Winners (1): 2010–11
** Runners-up (1): 2013–14
* Macedonian Football Supercup:
** Runners-up (1): 2011