Preslav Petrov (footballer, born 1995)

Preslav Ivelinov Petrov (Bulgarian: Преслав Ивелинов Петров; born 1 May 1995) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender.

Preslav Petrov
Personal information
Full name Preslav Ivelinov Petrov
Date of birth (1995-05-01) 1 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Troyan,[1] Bulgaria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Litex Lovech
Vidima-Rakovski
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Vidima-Rakovski 24 (0)
2014–2017 Ludogorets Razgrad 4 (0)
2015–2017 Ludogorets Razgrad II 43 (1)
2017–2018 Dunav Ruse 11 (0)
2019 Slavia Sofia 10 (0)
2019–2020 Montana 16 (0)
2020–2021 Grafičar Beograd 4 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Bulgaria U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 September 2020

Career

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Youth career

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Petrov started his career in Litex Lovech. He later joined Vidima-Rakovski's academy and eventually made a professional debut for the team in 2012. On 6 June 2014, Petrov joined Ludogorets Razgrad.[2]

Together with Steven Petkov, he was witness about the 2014 U19 team match fixing scandal.[3]

Ludogorets Razgrad

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Petrov made his professional debut for the team on 9 August 2014 in a match against PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[4] During the 2015–16 season after the creation of the 2nd teams, Petrov became a regular for Ludogorets Razgrad II in the B Group.

Dunav Ruse

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On 6 June 2017 he signed a contract with Dunav Ruse.[5]

Grafičar

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In the season 2020–21, after a short spell with FC Montana, he signed with Serbian second-tier side FK Grafičar Beograd.[1]

Club statistics

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Club

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As of 31 May 2017
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Club League Season Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bulgaria League Bulgarian Cup Europe Other[a] Total
Vidima-Rakovski A Group 2011–12 1 0 0 0 1 0
B Group 2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0
North-West V Group 2013–14 23 0 1 0 24 0
Total 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Ludogorets Razgrad A Group 2014–15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2015–16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
First League 2016–17 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 0
Total 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Ludogorets Razgrad II B Group 2015–16 16 1 16 1
Second League 2016–17 27 0 27 0
Career Total 71 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 75 1

Honours

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Ludogorets

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Preslav Petrov Facts". soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Двама национали подписаха с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). novsport.com. 6 June 2014.
  3. ^ Осъдиха трима за черно тото при юношите
  4. ^ Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Ludogorets
  5. ^ "ФК "Дунав" се раздели с трима, работи сериозно по селекцията" (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 6 June 2017.
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