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'{{short description|Macedonian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2013}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Boban Babunski | image = | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|5|5|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Skopje]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]<br>(present-day [[North Macedonia]]) | height = {{convert|1.85|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | position = [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|Centre back]] | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1986–1992 | years2 = 1992–1994 | years3 = 1994–1996 | years4 = 1996–1998 | years5 = 1998–1999 | years6 = 1999–2000 | years7 = 2000 | years8 = 2000 | years9 = 2001 | years10 = 2008 | clubs1 = [[FK Vardar|Vardar]] | clubs2 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] | clubs3 = [[UE Lleida|Lleida]] | clubs4 = [[Gamba Osaka]] | clubs5 = [[AEK Athens F.C.|AEK Athens]] | clubs6 = [[CD Logroñés|Logroñés]] | clubs7 = [[K. Sint-Truidense V.V.|Sint-Truiden]] | clubs8 = [[Chemnitzer FC]] | clubs9 = [[FK Rabotnichki|Rabotnichki]] | clubs10 = [[FK Kožuf|Kozhuf]] | caps1 = 141 | caps2 = 40 | caps3 = 63 | caps4 = 38 | caps5 = 8 | caps6 = 34 | caps7 = 1 | caps8 = 8 | caps9 = 3 | caps10 = 1 | totalcaps = 337 | goals1 = 14 | goals2 = 4 | goals3 = 3 | goals4 = 6 | goals5 = 0 | goals6 = 0 | goals7 = 0 | goals8 = 1 | goals9 = 1 | goals10 = 0 | totalgoals = 29 | nationalyears1 = 1991 | nationalyears2 = 1993–2000 | nationalteam1 = [[Yugoslavia national football team|Yugoslavia]] | nationalteam2 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalcaps2 = 23 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalgoals2 = 1 | manageryears1 = 2002–2003 | manageryears2 = 2005 | manageryears3 = 2005–2006 | manageryears4 = 2008–2009 | manageryears5 = 2009–2014 | manageryears6 = 2011 | manageryears7 = 2011–2012 | manageryears8 = 2018 | managerclubs1 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] (assistant) | managerclubs2 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] (assistant) | managerclubs3 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] (interim) | managerclubs4 = [[FK Rabotnichki|Rabotnichki]] (coach) | managerclubs5 = [[North Macedonia national under-21 football team|Macedonia U21]] (coach) | managerclubs6 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] (caretaker) | managerclubs7 = [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] (assistant) | managerclubs8 = [[FK Vardar|Vardar]] | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|Representing {{fb|YUG}}}} {{MedalSilver| [[UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship|UEFA U-21 Euro]]|[[1990 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship|1990]]}} | club-update = | nationalteam-update = }} '''Boban Babunski''' ({{lang-mk|Бобан Бабунски}}; born 5 May 1968) is a [[North Macedonia|Macedonian]] retired [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|central defender]], and a coach. ==Playing career== Babunski was born in [[Skopje]], [[Socialist Republic of Macedonia|SR Macedonia]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]. On the club level he started playing with hometown's [[FK Vardar]], then spent two seasons in [[Bulgaria]] with [[PFC CSKA Sofia]] to become of the first Macedonians to compete in the [[Bulgarian A Football Group|A Football Group]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.7sport.net/archive7ds/2006/07/20/footbg/d4393_12.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210213246/http://www.7sport.net/archive7ds/2006/07/20/footbg/d4393_12.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 December 2015|script-title=bg:"“А” група погледна към елита на Европа. За пръв път в първенството ще ритат холандец и испанец"|publisher=7 Sport|author=Lelyov, Momchil|language=Bulgarian|date=20 July 2006|accessdate=26 October 2015}}</ref> After two solid years in the [[Segunda División|Spanish second division]] with [[UE Lleida]] he played the same time in [[Japan]], at [[Gamba Osaka]]. Babunski retired professionally in 2001 at the age of 33, after stints with [[AEK Athens F.C.|AEK Athens FC]], [[CD Logroñés]], [[K. Sint-Truidense V.V.]] and [[Chemnitzer FC]] – he left [[Germany]] in December 2000, signing with native [[FK Rabotnichki]] – the second and the last teams two also in the respective countries' second level. Babunski was [[Cap (sport)|capped]] two times for [[Yugoslavia national football team|Yugoslavia]] in 1991. Subsequently, during seven years, he played 23 matches and scored once for the newly formed [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]]. ==Manager career== Babunski began his coaching career as assistant in the Macedonian national side, under [[Slobodan Santrač]]. When the latter resigned on 23 August 2005 he was appointed [[Interim management|interim manager]] but, on 17 February of the following year, [[Srečko Katanec]] took over the job on a permanent basis. On 23 July 2009, Babunski was signed as head coach of [[Macedonian First Football League]] [[2007–08 Macedonian First Football League|champions]] Rabotnichki, also from [[Skopje]], winning [[Macedonian Cup|the domestic cup]] in his sole season. Four years later he returned to the national team. ==Personal life== Babunski's sons, [[David Babunski|David]] and [[Dorian Babunski|Dorian]], are also footballers. The former played youth football with [[FC Barcelona]], whilst the latter did the same at [[Real Madrid C.F.|Real Madrid]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.marca.com/2011/09/07/futbol/1adivision/1315410536.html | title = Los Babunski tienen el Clásico en casa |trans-title=The Babunskis have the ''Clásico'' at home | publisher = [[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]] | first = Luis F. | last = Rojo | language = Spanish | date = 7 September 2011 | accessdate = 1 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.uefa.com/under21/news/newsid=2024258.html | title = FYROM's Babunski clan keeping it in the family | publisher = UEFA.com | first = Emil | last = Gasevski | date = 18 November 2013 | accessdate = 1 December 2013}}</ref> Babunski's great-grandfather was [[Jovan Babunski]], a [[Serbian Chetnik Organization|Serbian Chetnik]] [[Voivode|''vojvoda'']].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Super-tata! El klasiko u kući: Jedan sin u Realu, drugi u Barsi!|url=https://www.rtvbn.com/352948/Super-tata-El-klasiko-u-kuci-Jedan-sin-u-Realu-drugi-u-Barsi|access-date=2021-04-11|website=BN}}</ref> ==Statistics== ===Club=== <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.boban.babunski.31363.en.html | title = Boban Babunski | publisher = Footballdatabase | accessdate = 27 October 2015}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! colspan=3 | Club performance ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Cup ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- ! Season ! Club ! League ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals |- ! colspan=3 | Yugoslavia ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Yugoslav Cup]] ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1985–86||rowspan="7"|[[FK Vardar|Vardar]]||rowspan="5"|[[Yugoslav First League|First League]]||6||0||||||||||6||0 |- |1986–87||19||0||||||||||19||0 |- |1987–88||23||1||||||||||23||1 |- |1988–89||14||0||||||||||14||0 |- |1989–90||15||1||||||||||15||1 |- |1990–91||[[Yugoslav Second League|Second League]]||38||5||||||||||38||5 |- |1991–92||First League||26||7||||||||||26||7 |- ! colspan=3 | Bulgaria ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Bulgarian Cup]] ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1992–93||rowspan="2"|[[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]]||rowspan="2"|[[Bulgarian A Football Group|A Football Group]]||22||2||||||||||22||2 |- |1993–94||18||2||||||||||18||2 |- ! colspan=3 | Spain ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Copa del Rey]] ! colspan=2 | [[Copa de la Liga]] ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1994–95||rowspan="2"|[[UE Lleida|Lleida]]||rowspan="2"|[[Segunda División]]||31||1||||||||||31||1 |- |1995–96||31||1||||||||||31||1 |- ! colspan=3 | Japan ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Emperor's Cup]] ! colspan=2 | [[J.League Cup]] ! colspan=2 | Total |- |[[1996 Gamba Osaka season|1996]]||rowspan="3"|[[Gamba Osaka]]||rowspan="3"|[[J1 League]]||14||1||4||0||3||0||21||1 |- |[[1997 Gamba Osaka season|1997]]||23||5||2||1||5||1||30||7 |- |[[1998 Gamba Osaka season|1998]]||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Greece ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Greek Football Cup|Greek Cup]] ! colspan=2 | [[Greek League Cup|League Cup]] ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1998–99||[[AEK Athens F.C.|AEK Athens]]||[[Superleague Greece]]||8||0||||||||||8||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Spain ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Copa del Rey]] ! colspan=2 | [[Copa de la Liga]] ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1999–00||[[CD Logroñés|Logroñés]]||Segunda División||33||0||||||||||33||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Belgium ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Belgian Cup]] ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1999–00||[[K. Sint-Truidense V.V.|Sint-Truiden]]||[[Belgian Pro League]]||1||0||||||||||1||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Germany ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[DFB-Pokal]] ! colspan=2 | [[DFB Ligapokal]] ! colspan=2 | Total |- |2000–01||[[Chemnitzer FC]]||[[2. Bundesliga]]||8||1||||||||||8||1 |- ! colspan=3 | Macedonia ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | [[Macedonian Cup]] ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |2000–01||[[FK Rabotnichki|Rabotnichki]]||[[Macedonian First Football League|First League]]||3||1||||||||||3||1 |- !rowspan=8| Country !!colspan=2|Yugoslavia !141||14||||||||||141||14 |- !colspan=2|Bulgaria !40||4||||||||||40||4 |- !colspan=2|Spain !95||2||||||||||95||2 |- !colspan=2|Japan !38||6||6||1||8||1||52||8 |- !colspan=2|Greece !8||0||||||||||8||0 |- !colspan=2|Belgium !1||0||||||||||1||0 |- !colspan=2|Germany !8||1||||||||||8||1 |- !colspan=2|Macedonia !3||1||||||||||3||1 |- !colspan=3|Total !306||25||6||1||8||1||348||31 |} ===National team=== <ref>{{cite web | url = http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=1001 | title = Boban Babunski | publisher = European Football | accessdate = 27 October 2015}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! colspan=3 | [[Yugoslavia national football team|Yugoslavia]] |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |1991||2||0 |- !Total||2||0 |- ! colspan=3 | [[North Macedonia national football team|Macedonia]] |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |1993||1||0 |- |1994||3||0 |- |1995||4||0 |- |1996||2||1 |- |1997||2||0 |- |1998||1||0 |- |1999||6||0 |- |2000||4||0 |- !Total||23||1 |} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *[http://macedonianfootball.com/boban-babunski/ Profile at MacedonianFootball.com] {{in lang|en}} *{{BDFutbol|6451}} *{{Fussballdaten|babunskiboban}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20131118062024/http://www.reprezentacija.rs/index.php/sr/statistika/reprezentativci/884 Yugoslav national team data] {{in lang|sr}} *[http://www.macedonianfootball.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5347:boban-babunski&catid=22:national-team-players&Itemid=32 Macedonian national team data] *{{NFT player|pid=12768}} *{{J.League player}} {{North Macedonia national football team managers}} {{North Macedonia national under-21 football team managers}} {{FK Vardar managers}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Babunski, Boban}} [[Category:1968 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Footballers from Skopje]] [[Category:Association football central defenders]] [[Category:Yugoslav footballers]] [[Category:Macedonian footballers]] [[Category:Yugoslavia international footballers]] [[Category:North Macedonia international footballers]] [[Category:Dual internationalists (football)]] [[Category:FK Vardar players]] [[Category:PFC CSKA Sofia players]] [[Category:UE Lleida players]] [[Category:Gamba Osaka players]] [[Category:AEK Athens F.C. players]] [[Category:CD Logroñés footballers]] [[Category:Sint-Truidense V.V. players]] [[Category:Chemnitzer FC players]] [[Category:FK Rabotnički players]] [[Category:FK Kožuf players]] [[Category:Yugoslav First League players]] [[Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players]] [[Category:Segunda División players]] [[Category:J1 League players]] [[Category:Super League Greece players]] [[Category:Belgian First Division A players]] [[Category:2. 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