FC Pelister Resigns Following Play-Off Loss
Kavadarci, June 1, 2026 – FC Pelister has submitted its resignation from the Second Macedonian Football League after two seasons of competition. The decision follows a defeat against Shkendi Aračiново in yesterday’s play-off match, which determined the outcome for promotion. The loss, played in Kavadarci, resulted in disappointment among the players and frustration amongst spectators.
The club’s administration and staff are taking responsibility for the outcome. Pelister had received significant financial support from the municipality and was expected to achieve promotion to the First Macedonian Football League and establish itself within the league’s mid-table. Club officials stated that the draw and Pelister’s subsequent elimination from the First Macedonian Football League were coincidental.
They emphasized that the team’s president and the club’s staff bear responsibility for the play-off result. The club’s resignation marks the end of a period of operation following two seasons in the Second Macedonian Football League.
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