Risto Božinov

Risto Božinov (Macedonian: Ристо Божинов; born 10 April 1969) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Risto Božinov

Personal information
Date of birth	(1969-04-10) 10 April 1969 (age 56)
Place of birth	SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1998	OFI Crete	18	(1)
1998	Sileks	0	(0)
1998–2000	FC Gütersloh	27	(5)
2000–2005	Vardar	34	(15)
International career
1998–1999	Macedonia	5	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Božinov made his senior debut for Macedonia in a September 1998 European Championship qualification match against Malta in which he immediately scored two goals. He earned a total of five caps, scoring three goals. His final international was a June 1999 European Championship qualification match against Croatia.^[1]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Macedonia's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	6 September 1998	Gradski Stadion, Skopje, Macedonia	Malta	1–0	4–0	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
2				2–0
3	5 June 1999	Gradski Stadion, Skopje, Macedonia	Croatia	1–1	1–1	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying