Goran Pandev
Macedonian footballer with Serie A success
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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