Nataša Andonova facts for kids
![]() Andonova with Barcelona in 2019
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 December 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Negotino, Macedonia | ||
Height | 1.69 m | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Levante | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2009–2010 | Tikvešanka | ||
2010–2011 | Borec Veles | ||
2011–2015 | Turbine Potsdam | 61 | (11) |
2011–2014 | Turbine Potsdam II | 12 | (7) |
2015–2017 | Rosengård | 34 | (20) |
2017 | Paris Saint-Germain | 7 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Barcelona | 43 | (7) |
2019–2024 | Levante | 122 | (22) |
National team‡ | |||
2008–2009 | Macedonia U17 | 9 | (7) |
2010–2011 | Macedonia U19 | 9 | (6) |
2008– | North Macedonia | 57 | (25) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
Nataša Andonova (born December 4, 1993) is a professional football player from North Macedonia. She plays as a forward for Levante UD, a club in Spain's Liga F. Nataša is also the captain of the North Macedonia women's national team. She is famous for being the top scorer in the history of her country's national team! Her older sister, Sijce Andonova, is also a footballer.
Nataša Andonova's Football Journey
Nataša Andonova started her football career at ZFK Tikvešanka in North Macedonia. She first became well-known during the 2010 Under-19 Euro tournament. This event was held in North Macedonia. Even though her team was not the strongest, Nataša was named the best player of the tournament. At that time, she had already played for the senior Macedonia national team.
Playing for Top European Clubs
In the summer of 2010, Nataša moved to ZFK Borec. She played in the early stages of the 2010–11 Champions League with them. Later that year, she signed with Turbine Potsdam in Germany. This club was the reigning European champion at the time. Her sister, Sijce, also joined her there.
Nataša quickly moved up to the first team at Turbine Potsdam in February. She played her first Bundesliga match that same month. She scored her first goal for Turbine in a cup semi-final game against Bayern Munich. She was also the second-highest scorer in the 2011 Bundesliga Cup, with 7 goals.
In May 2015, Nataša left Turbine Potsdam to join Rosengård, the champions of Sweden's Damallsvenskan league. She was brought in to replace another famous forward, Anja Mittag.
On January 31, 2017, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) announced that Nataša would join their team until June 2017. She wore the number 15 jersey for PSG.
After her contract with PSG ended, Nataša joined Barcelona in June 2017. She played for Barcelona wearing the number 21 shirt.
Current Club: Levante UD
Nataša Andonova currently plays for Levante UD in Spain. She joined the club in 2019 and continues to be a key player for them.