Photo: Новикова Юлия / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Pandev belongs to a rare category: the player who carries an entire footballing nation on his shoulders. From tiny Strumica to the Champions League heights with Inter under Mourinho, his career is a quiet masterclass in consistency rather than flash. What I admire most is his durability and loyalty to the Macedonian cause, dragging his national team forward for the better part of two decades. He is rightly called the greatest Macedonian footballer ever, and I think that title undersells the sheer endurance it took. A forward who scored when it mattered, and never seemed to chase the spotlight.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Goran Pandev
- Name (Japanese)
- ゴラン・パンデフ
- Reading
- ごらん・ぱんでふ
- Born
- July 27, 1983 (age 42)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Boar
- Origin
- Strumica, North Macedonia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 184 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Goran Pandev born?
Born July 27, 1983 (age 42).
Where is Goran Pandev from?
Goran Pandev is from Strumica, North Macedonia.
What does Goran Pandev do?
Goran Pandev works as association football player.
How tall is Goran Pandev?
Goran Pandev is 184 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.