Goran Pandev

Macedonian footballer with Serie A success

Goran Pandev - Macedonian footballer with Serie A success
Born

July 27th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

North Macedonia

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A professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Career commenced at FK Vardar before moving to Italy to join Inter Milan. Achieved success at Inter, contributing to the team's Serie A titles. Later transferred to Lazio, where he continued to excel, winning the Coppa Italia. Represented North Macedonia on the international stage, earning numerous caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2020, marking the nation's first appearance in a major tournament.

Won Serie A titles with Inter Milan

Secured Coppa Italia with Lazio

Played in UEFA Euro 2020 for North Macedonia

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