Gjoko Zajkov

Gjoko Zajkov

Personal information
Full name	Gjoko Zajkov
Date of birth	(1995-02-10) 10 February 1995
Place of birth	Skopje, Macedonia
Height
Position(s)	Centre Back
Team information
Current team	Charleroi
Number	6
Youth career
2003–2012	Rabotnički
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Rabotnički	44	(5)
2014–	Stade Rennais F.C.	4	(0)
2015–	→ Charleroi (loan)	8	(0)
International career‡
2012	Macedonia U-19	14	(1)
2014-	Macedonia U-21	17	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2016

Gjoko Zajkov (Macedonian: Ѓоко Зајков; born 10 February 1995) is a Macedonian professional football player, currently playing in club Charleroi.

Early career

Zajkov began his football career with FK Rabotnički.

Career

Born in Skopje, Gjoko Zajkov was playing in Macedonia for the youth team of Rabotnichki, until the summer in 2012 when he made his first appearance for the senior team of the club, competing in the Macedonian First League. He was chosen for best defender that year, at an age of 17.

On 23 June 2014 he left Macedonia to engage with the French club Stade Rennais F.C., for whom he signed a three-year contract. After his first season in France, where he spent the majority of the time playing for the youth team of Rennais only, in the summer of 2015 he got loaned for one year in Belgium to play for Charleroi.

International career

He has been a member of Macedonian U-19 and U-21 national teams.

Honours

Rabotnički

• First Macedonian Football League: 2013–14

Stade Rennais F.C.

• Ligue 1