U16 Regional Challenge CupSeason 2026/27

North Macedonia

Handball Federation of North Macedonia · MK

Boys competition

Group C

Group opponents

Tournament windows

Tournament 1: 6–8 Nov 2026Montenegro
Tournament 2: 8–10 Jan 2027Host
Tournament 3: 12–14 Mar 2027Kosovo
Finals 1–12: 6–8 May 2027TBD

Matches

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Standings — Group C

Standings — Group C
Position	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
–	Montenegro	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
–	N. Macedonia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
–	Kosovo	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

No matches played yet

Standings update live from the first tournament window.

Squad · 16 players

Tournament squadSubmitted 6 November 2026

North Macedonia — boys squad
#	Player	Position	Club
12	Danilo Sokoleski	Goalkeeper	Eurofarm Pelister
99	Simon Jovanovski	Goalkeeper	Prespa
18	Ilija Trajchevski	–	–
19	Matej Kovachevski	–	Struga
14	Ilija Trajcheski	–	–
13	Andrej Kitevski	–	Eurofarm Pelister
4	Jovan Spiroski	–	Ohrid
7	Daniel Hristoski	–	Eurofarm Pelister
2	Gorazd Ojleski	–	Struga
9	Viktor Gjorgijevski	–	Prespa
6	Vojo Klenjoski	–	Multi Esens
17	Stojan Ivandzikov	–	Mladost
29	Mario Georgiev	–	Tikvesh 2014
44	Petar Bulakoski	–	–
77	Jordan Tanaskoski	–	Struga
3	Damjan Ristevski	–	Eurofarm Pelister

Staff

Nikola Matlievski · Head Coach
Marko Neloski · Team Official
Blagojche Trajkovski · Team Official
Ivan Josifovski · Team Official
Sara Gjorgjioska · Team Official

Girls competition

Group D

Group opponents

Tournament windows

Tournament 1: 23–25 Oct 2026Greece
Tournament 2: 11–13 Dec 2026Host
Tournament 3EURO 2026 window: 4–6 Dec 2026Turkey
Finals 1–12: 8–10 Apr 2027TBD

Matches

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Standings — Group D

Standings — Group D
Position	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
–	Turkey	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
–	Greece	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
–	N. Macedonia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

No matches played yet

Standings update live from the first tournament window.

Squad · 35 players

Tournament squadSubmitted 21 October 2026

North Macedonia — girls squad
#	Player	Position	Club
16	Ina Paunovikj	Goalkeeper	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Despina Pakaroska	Goalkeeper	ZRK Despina
1	Ana Naseva	Goalkeeper	ZRK Astibo
–	Natalija Simonovska	Goalkeeper	RK Sevnica, Slovenia
–	Esra Guzi	Goalkeeper	ZRK Struga
4	Deana Velichkovska	Left wing	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
14	Kalina Bozhinovska	Left wing	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Tea Petrushevska	Left wing	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Lea Pejoska	Left wing	ZRK Struga
–	Jovana Kostova	Left wing	ZRK Ilinden
10	Magdalena Kostadinovska	Left back	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
15	Ana Mihajlovska	Left back	ZRK Vardar
8	Mia Milosevska	Left back	ZRK Vardar
–	Ana Marija Nakova	Left back	ZRK Astibo
2	Ana Stojchevska	Left back	ZRK Pelister
17	Klara Filimanovski	Left back	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Kalina Simonoska	Left back	ZRK Struga
13	Lana Altanova	Centre back	ŽRK Trgo ABC Izola, Slovenia
5	Angela Opetcheska	Centre back	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Despina Stankovska	Centre back	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Maja Ashtalkoska	Centre back	ZRK Struga
–	Elena Gjoneska	Centre back	ZRK Struga
6	Varvara Atanasovska	Right back	RK Krim OTP Group Mercator, Slovenia
18	Ana Stojanova	Right back	MRK Gjorche Petrov
11	Evgenija Smilkovska	Right back	ZRK Vardar
3	Arijana Sulejmanovska	Right wing	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
19	Mina Gjurchevska	Right wing	ZRK Vardar
–	Mirjana Dumbaloska	Right wing	ZRK Atletik
–	Elena Veljanova	Right wing	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
9	Ivana Glogunovska	Line player	ZRK Gjorche Petrov
–	Ivana Koneska	Line player	ZRK Despina
7	Ljira Jusuf	Line player	ZRK Chair
–	Matea Spaseska	Line player	ZRK Vardar
–	Linna Petrovski	Line player	ZRK Vardar
–	Nela Trpovska	Line player	ZRK Gjorche Petrov

Staff

Slavisha Dimitrijeski · Head Coach
Sasho Bozhinovski · Team Official
Veronika Gjorgjievska · Team Official