F.Y.R. Macedonia round-up: Tolevski tragedy hits Napredok
Wednesday, September 11, 2002
Article summary
FK Napredok's Stefan Tolevski died after collapsing during the match against FK Kumanovo.
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Former F.Y.R. Macedonian Under-21 international Stefan Tolevski died after collapsing during the Macedonian Premier League match between FK Kumanovo and FK Napredok.
Match abandoned
The 23-year-old Napredok defender collapsed after suffering a suspected heart attack 18 minutes into the match and died en route to the city hospital in Kumanovo. The match continued until half-time but was abandoned moments after the restart.
Pobeda win
FK Pobeda head the pack chasing early leaders FK Vardar after a 4-0 home win against FK Belasica GC, which included two goals from Dejvi Glavevski. Vardar have ten points from five games after Nikola Gjosevski's last-minute equaliser earned them a 1-1 home draw with FK Cementarnica 55, with Pobeda a point behind but ahead of SK Tikves, FK Sileks and Belasica on goal difference.
Jancevski strike
Boban Jancevski scored the only goal as Tikves won 1-0 at FK Bregalnica Delcevo, while Ivica Gligorovski and Bojan Dimitrievski struck two apiece as Sileks beat FK Rabotnicki 4-1. It finished 3-3 between FK Sloga Jugomagnat and FK Pelister.