Nikola "Mitko" Karčev (Macedonian: Никола "Митко" Карчев, born 31 March 1981) is a Macedonian football coach and a former international defender. He is the manager of Borec.

Nikola Karčev
Personal information
Full name Nikola "Mitko" Karčev
Никола Карчев
Date of birth (1981-03-31) 31 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Borec (manager)
Youth career
Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Borec 12 (1)
2001–2003 Pelister 39 (1)
2003–2007 Rabotnički 112 (16)
2007 Elbasani 29 (4)
2008 Terek Grozny 1 (0)
2008–2010 Elbasani 13 (0)
2009–2010Vardar (loan) 11 (1)
2010–2011 Shanghai East Asia 37 (0)
2011–2012 Metalac G.M. 6 (0)
2012–2013 Yangon United 7 (0)
2013 Teteks 3 (0)
International career
2002 Macedonia U21 4 (0)
2005–2010 Macedonia 3 (0)
Managerial career
2020 TuS Bövinghausen (assistant)
2021 Kadino
2022 Pakhtakor Tashkent (assistant)
2023– Borec
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Karčev started his career on the youth team of FK Partizan in Serbia before moving back to Macedonia to play with FK Borec, FK Pelister and FK Rabotnički. He went to Albanian team KF Elbasani for the 2007–08 season and was elected the best player of the team.[citation needed]

In 2010, Karčev moved to Shanghai East Asia, becoming an integral member of the team's backfield.

In the summer of 2011 he returned to Serbia, signing with SuperLiga side FK Metalac G.M.[1]

International career

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He made his debut for the Macedonian national team in 2005 in a tournament played in Iran, where he played in both matches played by the team. His third and final international was a December 2010 friendly match against China.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nikola Karcev signed with Metalac at MacedonianFootball
  2. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
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