Boban Grnčarov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Boban Grncharov | ||
| Date of birth | 12 August 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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FK Vardar | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FK Vardar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | FK Vardar | 7 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | OFK Beograd | 53 | (2) |
| 2003–2007 | Metalurh Donetsk | 29 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | →Stal Alchevsk (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2007–2009 | KAA Gent | 20 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | →Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) | 31 | (2) |
| 2009–2011 | APOEL | 43 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Lierse | 29 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Botev Plovdiv | 45 | (3) |
| 2014 | Tavriya Simferopol | 8 | (0) |
| 2014– | FK Vardar | 77 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2001–2014 | Macedonia | 34 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 May 2014. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 May 2014 |
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Boban Grncharov (Macedonian: Бобан Грнчаров; born 12 August 1982) is a Macedonian footballer who plays as a central defender for FK Vardar.
Born in Skopje (SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia), Grnčarov began his career playing with FK Vardar. After playing in their youth team, he made his senior debut in the 1998–99 season of the First Macedonian Football League. In 2000 he moved to Serbia and signed with OFK Beograd. By then he had already been a regular in the U-16, U-18 and U-21 national team levels his regular appearances in the First League of FR Yugoslavia at his first season with OFK made him earn his debut for the Macedonia national football team at the young age of 20. Despite his age, he has been a regular in the league starting line-up during those seasons in Belgrade, and following the success of his signing, OFK had turned their attention to the Macedonian market and, by the 2002–03 season, 5 other Macedonians were playing in OFK along Grnčarov: Bajevski, Despotovski, Fakić, Kirovski and Panov. During the previous seasons the club had been struggling to maintain consistency and Grnčarov became one of the fundamental players in the 2002–03 season when OFK finished the season in 3rd place and archive to qualify for European competitions after exactly 30 years of their last continental competition appearance. Boban Grnčarov had played a total of 53 league matches, and scored 2 goals, at the time he left OFK Beograd.
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