Tihomir Kostadinov | |
Fullname: | Tihomir Kostadinov Тихомир Костадинов |
Height: | [1] |
Birth Date: | 4 March 1996 |
Birth Place: | Valandovo, Macedonia[2] |
Currentclub: | Piast Gliwice |
Clubnumber: | 96 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Years1: | 2013-2014 |
Clubs1: | Tiverija |
Caps1: | 26 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2014 |
Clubs2: | Moravac Mrštane |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2015 |
Clubs3: | Teteks |
Caps3: | 8 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2015–2016 |
Caps4: | 25 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Years5: | 2016–2017 |
Caps5: | 21 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2017–2021 |
Clubs6: | Ružomberok |
Caps6: | 109 |
Goals6: | 11 |
Years7: | 2022– |
Clubs7: | Piast Gliwice |
Caps7: | 31 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2014 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2015–2018 |
Nationalcaps3: | 17 |
Nationalgoals3: | 4 |
Nationalyears4: | 2019– |
Nationalcaps4: | 27 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 11 October 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 13 October 2024 |
Tihomir Kostadinov (mk|Тихомир Костадинов; born 4 March 1996) is a Macedonian professional midfielder who plays for Ekstraklasa club Piast Gliwice and the North Macedonia national team.
Born in Macedonian town of Valandovo,[3] Kostadinov made his professional debut by playing in neighboring Serbia, with Moravac Mrštane in the 2014–15 Serbian First League, Serbian second level.
Kostadinov made his Fortuna Liga debut for ViOn Zlaté Moravce in a 1–2 loss against Spartak Myjava on 16 July 2016. He debuted directly in the starting line-up.[4]
On 23 December 2021, Kostadinov was transferred to Polish club Piast Gliwice, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract.[5] On 9 April that year, he suffered an ACL tear in his right knee during a 1–0 home win over Górnik Łęczna.[6] He resumed playing in November 2023, and made his first appearance since his injury on 24 November in a goalless draw against Jagiellonia Białystok.[7]
He made his senior debut for North Macedonia in a November 2019 European Championship qualification match against Austria.[8]
He is part of the Macedonian group competing for UEFA Euro 2020. In this competition, he plays two group stage matches against Austria and the Netherlands.