Mirko Petrov


Mirko Petrov is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

After playing for Macedonian second tier clubs Rabotnički and Teteks, Mirko Petrov joined renowned Yugoslav First League team [HNK HNK Hajduk Split|Hajduk Split|Hajduk]. But, his two year stay in this team was marked with low number of caps. In his first season, he played one single match in national championship after which he was suspended for entire season because he wasn't properly registered for Hajduk. Also, during that season he played in UEFA Cup match against Valencia. Upon leaving Hajduk, he became important part of teams Pelister and Vardar. With latter one, he won Yugoslav Championship in 1987, before the title was given to FK Partizan after their six points deduction was reversed. He also set abroad to play season and a half for Spanish second tier side Real Burgos.

Personal life

His son is footballer Filip Petrov.