BC Gostivar () is a basketball club based in Gostivar, North Macedonia. In the past it was known as Nikol Fert for sponsorship reasons. The team currently competes in the Macedonian First League.
History
The team was established in 1954 under name KK Mavrovo. It changed its name numerous times over the year. KK Goteks, KK Vardar-Komerc, KK Gostivar and KK Nikol-Fert Gostivar. KK Gostivar is three times republic league champion of Macedonia. In the golden age of its existence it won three title in: 1965, 1967 and 1968. They waited for a long time for their fourth title but after 32 years they won their 4th title in 2000. Next year in the season 2000-01 they won their first Macedonian Basketball Cup by beating KK Rabotnički in the final 72–65. Next season they once again defeated Rabotnički 88–82 to claim back to back Cup titles.
Honours Macedonian First League Winner (4): 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1999–2000
Macedonian Cup Winner (2): 2001, 2002
Macedonian Super Cup Winner (2): 2000, 2002
Players Current roster
Depth chart
Former players
Radislav Jovanoski Milan Sotirovski Todor Gečevski Jordančo Davitkov Dejan Dimov Marjan Janevski Slobodan Petrovski Vlatko Vladičevski Vojislav Zivčević Pero Blazevski Gjorgji Knjazev Budimir Jolović Bojan Trajkovski Josip Sičić Dušan Sučević Dejan Jeftić Michail Misunov Artan Kuqo Lejson Zeqiri Malcolm Armstead
European competitions They played 4 times in European competition. In the season 1996/97, 1999/00 and 2000/01 they played in FKC/FIBA Korac Cup. In the 2002/03 season they played in FRC/FIBA-Europe Regional Challenge.
Scores of KK Nikolfert Gostivar in Europe:
1996 Radivoj Korać Cup Round Team Home Away Qualif.Round Debreceni74–4370–56Group stage Pepinster90–8380–65 Telecomp Vinkovci83–7566–48 Saski Baskonia72–74118–73
1999 Radivoj Korać Cup Round Team Home Away Qualif.Round Zagorje82–8780–97Group stage Maccabi Haifa86–9272–45 Pallacanestro Reggiana75–7196–71 Beopetrol Quit Quit
1999 Radivoj Korać Cup Round Team Home Away Qualif.Round Sloboda Tuzla66–6181–60
2002 Europe Champions Cup Round Team Home Away Qualif.Round HKK Brotnjo64–7859–76Group stage Zrinjevac87–7989–92 AEL Limassol 67–87 75–84
References
External links Eurobasket.com KK Gostivar Page