Georgi Georgiev (footballer, born 1988)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Georgi Nikolaev Georgiev | ||
Date of birth | 12 October 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Shumen, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Botev Plovdiv | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
Levski Sofia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Svilengrad | 11 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 4 | (0) |
2010 | Minyor Radnevo | 13 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Sliven 2000 | 8 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Tiraspol | 58 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Tiraspol (loan) | 37 | (0) |
2015 | → Naft Masjed Soleyman (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Gostaresh Foolad | 21 | (0) |
2016– | Botev Plovdiv | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 June 2016. |
Georgi Georgiev (Bulgarian: Георги Георгиев; born 12 October 1988) is a Bulgarian footballer, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Botev Plovdiv.
Career
Tiraspol
On 1 July 2011, Georgiev signed a two-year contract with FC Tiraspol following a successful trial period with the club.[1] He quickly became the first choice goalkeeper. Georgiev made his league debut in a 1–0 away loss against Olimpia Bălţi on 23 July 2011.
On 9 January 2013, Georgiev signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at Tiraspol until 2014.[2] On 26 May, Georgiev led Tiraspol out as captain in the 2013 Moldovan Cup Final, which they won 6–4 after penalties against Veris Drăgăneşti.[3] He played an important role in the penalty shootout held after the teams remained tied 2–2 after extra time, making two saves.[4]
Sheriff Tiraspol
Georgiev signed with Sheriff Tiraspol on 13 June 2013 on a three-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.[5]
Tiraspol (loan)
On 15 August 2013, Georgiev was loaned out to his previous club FC Tiraspol.[6]
Honours
Club
- Moldovan Cup (1): 2012–13
References
- ↑ "Шуменец ще пази вратата на ФК Тираспол от Молдова" (in Bulgarian). mashu.bg. 1 July 2011.
- ↑ "Георги Георгиев подписа нов договор с ФК Тираспол" (in Bulgarian). football24.bg. 10 January 2013.
- ↑ "Veris 4–6 Tiraspol". fc-tiraspol.com. 26 May 2013.
- ↑ "Maiden Moldovan Cup for Tiraspol". uefa.com. 27 May 2013.
- ↑ "Вратарят Георги Георгиев премина в шампиона на Молдова Шериф" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 13 June 2013.
- ↑ "Шериф върна български вратар на ФК Тираспол" (in Bulgarian). novsport.com. 16 August 2013.
External links
- Georgi Georgiev profile at Soccerway