Tsvetan Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Цветан Димитров; born 10 February 1987) is a Bulgarian footballer, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Lyubimets 2007.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tsvetan Iliev Dimitrov | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lyubimets 2007 | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2006 | Levski Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Levski Sofia | 8 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Chavdar BS (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Kaliakra Kavarna | 25 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Neftochimic 1986 | 13 | (1) |
| 2013– | Lyubimets 2007 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 July 2013 | |||
Career
editChavdar Byala Slatina
editDuring 2006–2007 season, Tsvetan played in B PFG for Chavdar Byala Slatina on loan. On that period he became famous with that he safe a penalty of Bulgarian football star Velizar Dimitrov in 1/16 final for Bulgarian Cup.
Levski Sofia
editHe comes from Levski Sofia`s Youth Academy. After a short loan to Chavdar Byala Slatina, the head coach of Levski Sofa – Stanimir Stoilov invited the youth keeper and he started trainings with his mother club on 12 November 2007. He made his redebut for Levski Sofia on 16 November 2007 in a friendly against Vihren Sandanski. On 3 January 2008 the young goalkeeper signed his first professional contract with Levski for three years.
He became a Champion of Bulgaria in 2009, after a contradictory but great season under the coaching of Emil Velev. Despite the bad results during the autumnal part of the season, after great matches in the spring, Levski Sofia fulfilled the plan before the term had set and became a champion for 26 time, before the last round has been played.
In 2009/2010 season, after couple of bad games and results, Levski however achieved qualifying for UEFA Europa League becoming 3rd in the final ranking.
During the 2010/2011 Levski qualified for UEFA Europa League after eliminating Dundalk F.C., Kalmar FF and AIK Fotboll. Levski was drawn in Group C, facing Gent, Lille and Sporting CP.
Kaliakra Kavarna
editOn 21 December 2010 Tzvetan signed a 1.5 year contract with the team from Kavarna.
Career Stats
edit- As of 2 September 2010.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Levski Sofia | 2008–09 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Levski Sofia | 2009–10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Levski Sofia | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaliakra Kavarna | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career totals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Awards
edit- Champion of Bulgaria 2009 (with PFC Levski Sofia)
- Champion of B PFG 2013 (with Neftochimic Burgas)