Nikola Tonev

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Nikola Tonev
Personal information
Full name Nikola Tonev
Никола Тонев
Date of birth (1985-11-12) 12 November 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Štip, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Bregalnica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Vardar 30 (0)
2007–2008Shkëndija (loan) 33 (2)
2008–2009 Baník Most 15 (0)
2010 Taraz 30 (1)
2011 Volgar-Gazprom 17 (1)
2012 Zhetysu 26 (0)
2013–2014 Tobol 39 (2)
2015–2016 Bregalnica 22 (1)
2016–2019 Kit-Go
International career
2006 Macedonia U-21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:31, 11 December 2014 (UTC)

Nikola Tonev (born November 12, 1985) is a Macedonian retired football defender, who last played for Kit-Go Pehčevo.

Club career

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He joined Vardar from hometown club Bregalnica in 2006.[1]

In 2011, Tonev moved to Russian side Volgar.[2] He made his debut in the FNL for FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan on May 15, 2011 in a game against FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.[3]

Controversy

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On 6 August 2014, Tonev was found guilty by the KFF Control & Disciplinary Committee of providing false documents which showed he was a Kazakhstani citizen. He was subsequently fined 500,000 (2100) and banned from participating in Kazakh football for life. His club, FC Tobol, were fined 700,000₸ and deducted 3 points in the Kazakhstan Premier League.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Skopje's finest back in training - VMacedonia.com
  2. ^ Nikola Tonev continues in Russia - Macedonian Football
  3. ^ "Game Report". onedivision.ru. 2011.
  4. ^ "ТӘРТІПТІК-БАҚЫЛАУ КОМИТЕТІ" [Control & Disciplinary Committee]. Football Federation of Kazakhstan (in Kazakh). Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.