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Career & Clubs
Markov was born in Gotse Delchev, near the border with Greece. His career began at the local club Pirin, but he was only 21 when he moved to the very successful Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv. He played for Botev in the Bulgarian A PFG between 1993 and 1996. In June 1996 Georgi moved to Lokomotiv Sofia. After that he played for Levski Sofia, Turkish Trabzonspor and Greek side Ergotelis. Signed again with Lokomotiv Sofia in 2006. Between 1999 and 2005, Georgi Markov played in 36 matches for Bulgaria. He scored his only goal for Bulgaria on 9 June 1999 in the 1:1 home draw against England in a Euro 2000 qualifier. On 2 July 2011, he played in an exhibition match for Loko Sofia against his former club Levski Sofia, which marked the end of his professional career.
International goal
- Club
- Ergotelis F.C. (2005–2006)
- Club
- Trabzonspor (2002–2002)
- Club
- PFC Levski Sofia (2000–2003)
- Club
- PFC Pirin Gotse Delchev (1990–1993)
- Club
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia (1996–2000)
- Club
- Botev Plovdiv (1993–1996)
- Club
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia (2003–2004)
- Club
- PFC Levski Sofia (2004–2005)
- Club
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia (2006–2011)
- Club
- Bulgaria men's national football team (1999–2005)
- Club
- PFC Levski Sofia (2000–2005)
- National team
- Bulgaria
Personal
In 2015 Markov suffered a heart attack whilst in Antalya on a training camp with Lokomotiv Sofia. On 18 February 2018, he died at his home aged 46 from a second heart attack.
Legacy
Levski Sofia Bulgarian League (2): 2000–01, 2001–02 Bulgarian Cup (3): 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05
Clubs
- PFC Pirin Gotse Delchev1990–1993
- Botev Plovdiv1993–1996
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia1996–2000
- Bulgaria men's national football team1999–2005
- PFC Levski Sofia2000–2003
- PFC Levski Sofia2000–2005
- Trabzonspor2002–2002
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia2003–2004
- PFC Levski Sofia2004–2005
- Ergotelis F.C.2005–2006
- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia2006–2011
Played together with
- Abdisalam IbrahimErgotelis F.C. · 2014–2014
Abdul Majeed WarisTrabzonspor · 2014–2015
Abdulkadir ÖzdemirTrabzonspor · 2013–2015
Abdullah ErcanTrabzonspor · 1990–1999
Abdullah KarmilTrabzonspor · 2008–2010- Abdullah KarmilTrabzonspor · 2013–2013
- Abdullah KarmilTrabzonspor · 2013–2014
Abdülaziz SolmazTrabzonspor · 2006–2007
Abdülkadir ÖmürTrabzonspor · 2016–2024- Abdürrahim DursunTrabzonspor
Adalbert ZafirovFC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia · 1992–1995- Adalbert ZafirovFC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia · 2001–2002
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Georgi Slavev Markov was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a defender. He was known as a tough, but generally fair tackler, and was nicknamed the "Börner Grater".
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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