Nataša Andonova


Nataša Andonova is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Liga F club Madrid CFF and captains the North Macedonia women's national team. She is the younger sister of Sijce Andonova, who is also a Macedonian footballer. She is the top scorer in the history of the Macedonian national team.

Career

Andonova began her career at ZFK Tikvešanka in Macedonia. She first came to international attention in the 2010 Under-19 Euro, hosted by the Republic of Macedonia. Despite playing in the weakest team in the competition Andonova was named the tournament's best player. By then she had already represented the senior Macedonia national team.
In the summer of 2010 Andonova was transferred to ZFK Borec, playing the preliminary stage of the 2010–11 Champions League, and in the winter market she signed for Turbine Potsdam, the reigning European champions, along with her sister Sijce. She was promoted to the first team in February and played her first Bundesliga match that same month. She scored her first goal for Turbine in the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal against Bayern Munich. Andonova was the second top scorer of the 2011 Bundesliga Cup with 7 goals.
In May 201,5 Andonova left Turbine for Swedish Damallsvenskan champions FC Rosengård, who were in the market for a forward after the departure of Anja Mittag to Paris Saint-Germain.
On 31 January 2017, Paris Saint-Germain announced that an agreement with Andonova was reached for a permanent deal until the end of the season in June 2017. In PSG, Andonova wore the number 15.
The player did not renew her contract with PSG and joined Barcelona in June 2017. Andonova wore the number 21 with Barcelona. After two seasons with the Catalan club, Andonova departed from Barcelona and moved to fellow Spanish club Levante UD.
She soon became an important player for Levante's squad and signed a two-year extension with the club in 2022. After playing in 122 games and scoring 22 goals for Levante, Andonova transferred to Al-Shabab FC and became the first Macedonian player to participate in the Saudi Women's League.

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.23 June 2010Goce Delčev Stadium, Prilep, North Macedonia1–61–62011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2.3 March 2011Stadion Mladost, Strumica, North Macedonia1–01–0UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying preliminary round
3.6 March 2011Stadion Mladost, Strumica, North Macedonia1–05–1UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying preliminary round
4.6 March 2011Stadion Mladost, Strumica, North Macedonia4–05–1UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying preliminary round
5.26 October 2011Stadion Goce Delčev, Prilep, North Macedonia1–11–1UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying
6.20 September 2013Stadion Mladost, Strumica, North Macedonia1–41–92015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
7.15 June 2014Haapsalu linnastaadion, Haapsalu, Estonia1–11–12015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
8.18 June 2014FK Viktoria Stadion, Prague, Czech Republic1–22–52015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
9.18 June 2014FK Viktoria Stadion, Prague, Czech Republic2–32–52015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
10.2 October 2019Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje, North Macedonia1–04–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
11.2 October 2019Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje, North Macedonia3–04–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
12.21 October 2021Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia2–04–12023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
13.21 October 2021Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia4–14–12023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
14.1 September 2022Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje, North Macedonia1–13–22023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
15.1 September 2022Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje, North Macedonia2–13–22023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
16.21 February 2023Gold City Sport Complex, Alanya, Turkey1–11–12023 Turkish Women's Cup
17.7 April 2023Elbasan Arena, Elbasan, Albania1–01–3Friendly
18.5 April 2024LNK Sporta Parks, Riga, Latvia3–14–3UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
19.4 June 2024Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova2–14–2UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
20.4 June 2024Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova4–24–2UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
21.12 July 2024Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje, North Macedonia1–11–2UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying