Darko Sokolov
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Darko Sokolov in Kočani
Kocani
Kočani is a town away from Skopje, situated in the Eastern part of the Republic of Macedonia, with population of 28 330. The town of Kočani is the seat of Kočani Municipality.-Geography and population:...

, Republic of Macedonia, is a Macedonian professional basketball player.

Pro career

Since beginning his professional career in 2002, Sokolov has spent the majority of his career playing in the Macedonian Premier League
Macedonian Prva Liga (basketball)
The Macedonian First League is the top-tier basketball competition in the Republic of Macedonia. Prior to Macedonian independence in 1991, Macedonian basketball teams competed in the Yugoslav basketball league, organized by the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia.- Season 2009/2010:- Season...

. He has also made brief stops in Ukraine
Ukrainian Basketball Super League
The Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague is the top professional basketball league in Ukraine.-2010–2011 Teams:* Azovmash Mariupol* BC Kyiv* Khimik Yuzhny* MBС Mykolaiv* BC Donetsk* BC Budivelnik* BC Halychyna* BC Hoverla* BC Dnipro-Azot...

 with Khimik Yuzhny
Khimik Yuzhny
Khimik Yuzhny is a Ukrainian professional basketball club that is based in Yuzhny, Ukraine. The club plays in the Ukrainian Basketball Super League...

 and Bosnia and Herzegovina
NLB League
Liga ABA, also known as Adriatic League, until September 2011 known as the NLB Liga ABA for sponsorship reasons, is a top-level regional basketball league, featuring teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Israel, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia.The league exists alongside scaled-down national...

 with KK Bosna
KK Bosna
KK Bosna is a basketball club in Sarajevo the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club is part of the University Sport Society USD Bosna...

. He currently plays with KK Feni Industries of the Macedonian Premier League
Macedonian Prva Liga (basketball)
The Macedonian First League is the top-tier basketball competition in the Republic of Macedonia. Prior to Macedonian independence in 1991, Macedonian basketball teams competed in the Yugoslav basketball league, organized by the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia.- Season 2009/2010:- Season...

.

Macedonian national team

Sokolov is also a member of the Macedonian national basketball team. He competed with the team at Eurobasket 2009
EuroBasket 2009
The EuroBasket 2009 was the 36th EuroBasket, the biennial regional basketball championship contested by European nations and held by FIBA Europe. The tournament, which was hosted by Poland, began on 7 September 2009 and concluded with the final on 20 September 2009...

and helped the team to a ninth place finish, its best ever performance at the time. In 2011, him and his team reached the semi-finals of Eurobasket defeating Lithuania, the host.
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