Nikolay Dimitrov

Nikolay Dimitrov

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Levski Sofia

Born in Ruse, Nikolay Dimitrov started growing his football abilities in Levski Sofia's Youth academy. Dimitrov took his league bow for Levski in 2004–05 season, making seven substitute appearances in his first campaign. He made his senior debut on 6 August 2004, in a 3–1 win over Slavia Sofia, as an 89th-minute substitute for Emil Angelov. In the following season Dimitrov scored his first and second goals for the club, during a 6–1 win over Rodopa Smolyan on 30 April 2006. His first start came against Belasitsa Petrich in the final game of the A PFG season on 30 May. Dimitrov became a regular starter during the 2007–08 season. He ended that season with 8 league goals in 29 matches. With Levski Dimitrov has won three A PFG titles, two Bulgarian Cups and three Bulgarian Supercups.

Kasımpaşa S.K.

On 17 May 2010, Dimitrov together with his teammate Georgi Sarmov signed for Kasımpaşa S.K. for five years. He made his Süper Lig debut on 14 August 2010, in a 0–0 away draw against Gaziantepspor. On 27 October, Dimitrov scored a penalty in a 4–1 Turkish Cup win over Menemen Belediyespor. On 20 November, he scored his first Süper Lig goal against Gençlerbirliği. During the season, he earned 23 league appearances and scored two goals. However, Dimitrov and his Kasımpaşa teammates were relegated at the season's end. During 2011–12 season he scored 12 goals in the TFF First League. His goals helped the team reach the promotion playoffs for the Süper Lig. On…

International career

He made his debut for Bulgaria national football team on 6 February 2008 in a friendly match against Northern Ireland, a game in which Bulgaria won with a score of 0–1. Dimitrov came on as a substitute and played during the second half of the match. In November 2016, he was recalled to the national side (after a long absence from international duty) for a 2018 World Cup qualifier against Belarus, during which he remained on the bench.

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 July 2020

1 Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches, promotion playoffs for the Turkish Süper Lig and relegation playoffs for the Russian Premier League

International goals

Bulgaria score listed first, score column indicates score after each Dimitrov goal.

Club
PFC Levski Sofia (2004–2010)
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Boluspor (2013–2014)
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Manisaspor (2014–2015)
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Samsunspor FC (2013–2013)
Club
Kasımpaşa S.K. (2010–2012)
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Xanthi F.C. (2015–)
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Bulgaria national under-21 football team (2007–2008)
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Bulgaria men's national football team (2008–)
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Samsunspor FC (2012–2013)
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PFC Levski Sofia (2004–2010)
National team
Bulgaria

Legacy

Honours

Club

Levski Sofia A PFG: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09 Bulgarian Cup: 2006–07 Bulgarian Supercup: 2005, 2007, 2009

Clubs

Played together with

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Bulgarian footballer (born 1987)

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Nikolay Dimitrov is a former Bulgarian professional footballer who played as a winger.

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