Bojan Trajkovski
Bojan Trajkovski (Macedonian: Бојан Трајковски; born 11 September 1986) is a Macedonian professional basketball player who plays for Pelister of the Macedonian First League. He is a member of the Macedonian national basketball team.[1]
Pelister | |
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Position | Power forward |
Personal information | |
Born | Makedonska Kamenica, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia | 11 September 1986
Nationality | Macedonian |
Listed height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) |
Listed weight | 110 kg (243 lb) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2002–Present |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | Balkan Steel |
2003–2009 | Rabotnički |
2009–2010 | Feni Industries |
2010–2012 | Torus |
2012–2013 | Feni Industries |
2013–2014 | Lirija |
2014–2015 | Czarni Słupsk |
2015 | Sigal Prishtina |
2015 | Rabotnički |
2015–2016 | Kumanovo |
2016 | Sigal Prishtina |
2016–2017 | Karpoš Sokoli |
2017–2018 | MZT Skopje |
2018–2019 | Atomerőmű SE |
2019 | Gostivar |
2019–2020 | Kožuv |
2020–present | Pelister |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Pro career
Trajkovski started his pro career with Macedonian Team Balkan Steel in 2002.
Bojan is a 2.08 m big man capable of playing the power forward and center positions. His natural position, being the power forward spot is where he is most comfortable. His size does not limit him to playing on the block, he is very much capable of knocking down shots from long-range, most notably 3-pointers (like many of the big men from this region).[2]
On 2 December 2016, he signed for Karpos Sokoli [3]
On 11 August 2017, he signed with MZT Skopje.[4]
On 1 June 2018, he signed with Hungarian team Atomerőmű SE.
National team
Trajkovski has also been a member of the Macedonian national basketball team since 2003, when he represented Macedonia at the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. He has competed with the team at all FIBA levels of U16, U18, U20, even the Senior team.[5] Bojan Trajkovski is candidate for the Macedonian national basketball team for the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Caracas, Venezuela.[6] According to the Coach Marjan Lazovski, Trajkovski, along with Aleksandar Kostoski and Kiril Nikolovski are likely to be the newest additions to the Senior team.
References
- "Бојан Трајковски уште една година во Куманово". ekipa.mk. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=50150
- ""Бомба" во Карпош: Бојан Трајковски слета во јатото на "соколите"!". kksokoli.mk. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- "МЗТ Скопје Аеродром се договори со Трајковски и со Маслинко". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_2604.compID_YUjW-7-FJ,kK9s431Lyr41.season_2004.roundID_3774.playerID_41668.html
- http://www.talkbasket.net/6761-macedonia-squad-named-for-qualifiers.html