KK Rabotnički

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KK Rabotnički
KK Rabotnički logo
Nickname Шпедитери (Forwarders)
Leagues Macedonian First League
Founded 1946
Arena Gradski Park
(capacity: 2,000)
Location Skopje, Macedonia
Team colors Red and White
         
President Risto Gapic
Head coach Marin Dokuzovski
Championships 14 Championships of Macedonia
9 Macedonian Cups
Website kkrabotnicki.mk
Uniforms
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KK Rabotnički (Macedonian: КК Работнички) is a basketball club based in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian First League.

History

The club was founded in 1946, in Skopje. In 1964 it becomes member of the first federal "A" league in the former Federation of six Republics Yugoslavia and competes there on a regular basis until 1990. In the 1991-92 season, the team played in the Federal YUBA Liga. Although, they never won a Federal championship they were finalist in the Federal Yugoslav Cup on two occasions: 1976 and 1983. Since the transformation of the Macedonian Republic League in to Macedonian First League, Rabotnički are the most successful Macedonian basketball team of all time, winning a record 14 league titles and 9 national cups.[1]


Honours

Domestic achievements

  • Macedonian Republic League Champion - 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964
  • Macedonian League Champion - 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009
  • Macedonian Cup Winner - 1976, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2015
  • Macedonian Super Cup Winner - 2011

European achievements

In the 1975-76 season, Rabotnički was semi-finalist in the European Cup Winners' Cup.[2]

Current roster

KK Rabotnički roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Age
SF 4 Republic of Macedonia Dimčevski, Ivica Injured 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1989-06-27)27 June 1989
PG 5 Republic of Macedonia Mirakovski, Dimitar (C) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1981-05-14)14 May 1981
F 6 Republic of Macedonia Stankov, Nenad 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1992-01-16)16 January 1992
PG 7 Republic of Macedonia Cvetkovski, Andrej 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1996-09-20)20 September 1996
SG 8 Republic of Macedonia Nikolić, Petar Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1993-09-25)25 September 1993
SF 9 Republic of Macedonia Efremovski, Viktor 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1998-10-21)21 October 1998
SF 10 Republic of Macedonia Markovski, Jovan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1988-03-28)28 March 1988
F 11 Republic of Macedonia Tasovski, Dime 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1980-11-02)2 November 1980
PF 12 Republic of Macedonia Krstevski, Bojan Injured 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1989-06-04)4 June 1989
PF 14 Republic of Macedonia Veselkovski, Ilin 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1996-01-22)22 January 1996
C 15 Republic of Macedonia Stefanovski, Aleksandar 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1987-08-24)24 August 1987
C 22 Republic of Macedonia Čekovski, Gjorgji 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1979-12-11)11 December 1979
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: 2015-10-21

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Gjorgji Čekovski Aleksandar Stefanovski Bojan Krstevski Injured
PF Dime Tasovski Ilin Veselkovski
SF Jovan Markovski Nenad Stankov Ivica Dimčevski Injured
SG Petar Nikolić Viktor Efremovski
PG Dimitar Mirakovski Andrej Cvetkovski

KK Rabotnicki in European competitions

In their rich European history KK Rabotnicki competed in many European competitions. Their most successful period was in the 90's. They competed for eleven seasons in four different cups. FEC=FIBA Europe Eurocup (ex FIBA-Europe League) once, FCC=FIBA-Europe Eurocup Challenge (ex FIBA-Europe Cup) twice, FKC=FIBA Korac Cup once, FSC=FIBA Saporta Cup (ex Cup Winners' Cup, European Cup)four times, and FSL=FIBA Suproleague (ex Champions' Cup, EuroLeague) three times.

Seasons and results of Rabotnicki in Europe:

  • 2004/05 FEC R1 (Grp A): Unics Kazan (RUS), 95-99 & 53-87*

R1 (Grp A): Kaposvar Basket (HUN), Kaposvar quit R1 (Grp A): ECM Nymburk (CZE), 102-86 & 60-84* R1 (Grp A): Hapoel Galil Elyon (ISR), 87-92* & 97-109 R1 (Grp A): Fenerbahce Istanbul (TUR), 60-109* & 67-79 R1 (Grp A): CSKA Sofia (BUL), 84-97* & 82-81 R1 (Grp A): Kiev Basket (UKR), 62-88 & 73-102*

  • 2003/04 FCC [S] QR (Grp B): Fenerbahce Istanbul (TUR), 91-87 & 65-80*

[S] QR (Grp B): CSU Ploiesti (ROM), 46-60* & 75-66 [S] PO: APOEL Nicosia (CYP), 100-93* & 81-77 [S] FF-SF: Keravnos Nicosia (CYP), 96-75** [S] FF-FL: Tuborg Izmir (TUR), 78-80**

  • 2002/03 FCC [S] QR (Grp A): Peristeri Athens (GRE), 59-72 & 72-85*

[S] QR (Grp A): Vojvodina Novi Sad (SRB), 77-102* & 81-83 [S] QR (Grp A): Karsiyaka Izmir (TUR), 66-96 & 91-99* [S] QR (Grp A): Hapoel Jerusalem (ISR), 64-90* & 89-90 [S] QR (Grp A): Yambol 92 Basket (BUL), 75-69 & 73-85*

  • 2000/01 FKC Q1: KK Aleksandrovac (BIH), 63-71 & 70-70*
  • 1999/00 FSC R1 (Grp D): Bosna Sarajevo (BIH), 52-59* & 51-82

R1 (Grp D): Saski Baskonia Vitoria (ESP), 57-73 & 49-70* R1 (Grp D): PSG Racing Paris (FRA), 43-83* & 57-70 R1 (Grp D): Illiabum Ilhavo (POR), 68-76 & 68-67* R1 (Grp D): KC Pruszkow (POL), 64-65 & 41-84*

  • 1997/98 FSC R1 (Grp A): Torpan Pojat Helsinki (FIN), 80-81 & 55-85*

R1 (Grp A): Joventut Badalona (ESP), 72-105* & 55-70 R1 (Grp A): MBK Odessa (UKR), 57-77 & 63-78* R1 (Grp A): Tofas Bursa (TUR), 47-73* & 76-77 R1 (Grp A): Zemaitijos Olimpas Plunge (LTU), 70-86* & 78-88

  • 1996/97 FSC R1 (Grp A): ASK Riga (LVA), 80-99* & 84-97

R1 (Grp A): WTK Wloclawek (POL), 76-82* & 86-88 R1 (Grp A): Victoria Libertas Pesaro (ITA), 77-95* & 78-71 R1 (Grp A): Savinjski Polzela (SVN), 89-91 & 66-74* R1 (Grp A): Fenerbahce Istanbul (TUR), 78-84 & 61-90*

  • 1995/96 FSL Q1: Budivelnik Kiev (UKR), 65-64 & 69-83*
  • 1994/95 FSL Q1: Honved Budapest (HUN), 82-99* & 73-64
  • 1993/94 FSL Q1: Honved Budapest (HUN), 73-61 & 79-74*

R1: EB Pau-Orthez (FRA), 74-86 & 89-91* FSC Q3: Den Helder Basket (NED), 76-92* & 85-62 QF (Grp A): Saski Baskonia Vitoria (ESP), 90-113* & 102-97 QF (Grp A): Tofas Bursa (TUR), 109-107 & 87-92* QF (Grp A): Olimpija Ljubljana (SVN), 77-89* & 66-80 QF (Grp A): Bellinzona Basket (SUI), 70-87* & 92-94 QF (Grp A): KK Split (CRO), 85-91 & 74-82*

  • 1975/76 FSC QF (Grp A): Olympiakos Piraeus (GRE), 90-79 & 71-91*

QF (Grp A): CSKA Sofia (BUL), 117-88 & 84-90* QF (Grp A): Tours Basket (FRA), 83-99* & 107-90 SF: Olimpia Milano (ITA), 67-90* & 104-89


Supporters

  • KK Rabotnički fans are known as 'City Park Boys' .

Rivalries

  • KK Rabotnički Skopje has traditional rivalry games with MZT Aerodrom.

Notable former players

References

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  2. http://kkrabotnicki.cubus.com.mk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=120

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