Goran Pandev (Macedonian: ????? ?????? ['g?ran 'pand?f] (listen); born 27 July 1983) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Genoa.
He is the captain of the North Macedonia national football team, and is the country's all-time top scorer with 34 goals.
After establishing himself at Lazio, Pandev moved to Inter Milan in early 2010.
While playing for the Nerazzurri, Pandev collected a host of honours including winning the 2009–10 Serie A, the 2009–10 Coppa Italia and the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League as part of a treble for the club.Goran Pandev is married to Nada Pandev and they have three children, Filipo Pandev, Ana Pandev and Sofia Pandev.
In 2019, Pandev received Italian citizenship in Naples.