Georgi Georgiev (Bulgarian: Георги Георгиев) (born 11 August 1970) is a former Bulgarian-born Uzbekistani footballer who played as a forward.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgi Kirilov Georgiev | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1993 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | ||
| 1993–1995 | Chernomorets Burgas | ||
| 1995–1996 | Volov Shumen | ||
| 1996–1997 | Chardafon Gabrovo | ||
| 1997–1999 | Minyor Pernik | 47 | (20) |
| 1999–2000 | Levski Sofia | 19 | (6) |
| 2000 | Slavia Sofia | 8 | (6) |
| 2001–2002 | Spartak Pleven | 30 | (6) |
| 2002–2003 | Apollon Smyrnis | 25 | (9) |
| 2003 | Panserraikos | 8 | (3) |
| 2004 | Vidima-Rakovski | 6 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | Spartak Pleven | 26 | (24) |
| 2005–2006 | Vyzas | 6 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Kaliakra Kavarna | 14 | (13) |
| 2007 | Minyor Pernik | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 9 | (2) |
| Total | 205 | (94) | |
| International career | |||
| 2001 | Uzbekistan | 5 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Bulgaria, Georgiev was one of several foreign-born players to represent the Uzbekistan national football team in 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. He scored on his debut, a 7–0 victory against Taiwan on 23 April 2001.[1]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Uzbekistan's goal tally first.[2]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 23 April 2001 | Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |  Chinese Taipei |
5–0 | 7–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 3 May 2001 | King Malek Hussein Sports Complex, Amman, Jordan |  Turkmenistan |
5–2 | 5–2 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
edit- ^ Русские и болгары приносят победу сборной Узбекистана (in Russian). Sport-Express. 23 April 2001.
- ^ "Uzbekistan International Matches - Details 2000-2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
External links
edit- Georgi Georgiev at National-Football-Teams.com
- Georgi Georgiev – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile at LevskiSofia.info
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