GFK Osogovo () is a football club from Kočani, Republic of Macedonia. They are currently competing in the Macedonian Second League.

History

The club was founded in 1924 and is one of the oldest Macedonian football clubs.

In 1973, during a football match between FK Osogovo and FK FAS 11 Oktomvri from Skopje, the 23-year-old Nikola Mantov – one of the best players of FK Osogovo at the time – collapsed on the field and died. In his honor, the home-ground of FK Osogovo is named Nikola Mantov Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of approximately 5,000 spectators.

FK Osogovo has also retired the number 7 shirt in honor of Nikola Mantov.

In the first season of the Macedonian First Football League in 1992–93 Osogovo finished at eighth place; next season they finished at position nine. The highest place in Osogovo history in Macedonian First Football League was in the 1994–95 season, when the team finished at sixth position. Next season (1995–96) they finished at 14th place and were relegated to the Macedonian Second Football League. In the next few years, the team was relegated to the lowest division in Macedonian football (Macedonian Third Football League). From the 2004–05 to 2010–2011 seasons, Osogovo won the Macedonian Third Football League (East) five times, but played only once in the Macedonian Second Football League, in the 2011–12 season. In this season they finished at 14th place and were relegated to Macedonian Third Football League (East). In the last five seasons Osogovo appeared in the Macedonian Third Football League (East) without any success. But in season 2016-17 FK Osogovo finished at 3rd place and promoted to Macedonian Second Football league(East).

Home Ground Nikola Mantov Stadium is the home Ground of FK Osogovo.It has capacity of 5000 seats.

Supporters

Sejmeni are an Ultras group founded in 1991, who support FK Osogovo and traditionally occupy the West Stand at the stadium. Also Sejmeni consumes a lot of pyrotechnics.

Honours Macedonian Third League Winners (2): 2018–19, 2022–23 Macedonian Second League Winners (1): 1997–98 Runners-up (1): 1996–97 Macedonian Football Cup Youth Winners (1): 1996

Recent seasons SeasonLeagueCupDivisionPWDLFAPtsPos1992–931. MFL34138133941348th1993–941. MFL3099123344279th1994–951. MFL30119105334426th1995–961. MFL28681431532614th ↓1996–972. MFL East3023527817742ndR11997–982. MFL East29215139026681st ↑1998–991. MFL26741527472512thQF1999–001. MFL26751434532612thR12000–011. MFL26104123942349thR12001–021. MFL20541122381912th ↓QF2002–032. MFL361631757535113thR12003–042. MFL321231750603913th ↓R22004–053. MFL East???????1stPR2005–063. MFL East????????R12006–073. MFL East????????R12007–083. MFL East???????1stPR2008–093. MFL East282332991769(−3)1stPR2009–103. MFL East???????1stPR2010–113. MFL East2520238220621st ↑R22011–122. MFL30642029632214th ↓PR2012–133. MFL East3324459029763rdPR2013–143. MFL East2616376334513rdPR2014–153. MFL East228683730306thPR2015–163. MFL East228593633297thPR2016–173. MFL East2720076325603rd ↑PR2017–182. MFL East2554162653198th ↓R12018–193. MFL East2517445825551st ↑R12019–2012. MFL East162014124469thN/A2020–212. MFL East2778123243297thPR2021–222. MFL East2787123445318th ↓PR2022–233. MFL East2116326418511st ↑PR2023–242. MFL30861634543012thPR2024–252. MFL30781529442914thPR2025–262. MFL3016685327546thPR

1The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia.

Current squad As of 15 September 2026.

Club officials Technical staff

Board members

References

External links Official Website

Club info at MacedonianFootball Football Federation of Macedonia