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'''Georgi Georgiev Kostadinov''' ({{lang-bg|Георги Георгиев Костадинов}}; born 7 September 1990) is a ]n professional ] who plays as a ] for ] club ] and the ]. |
'''Georgi Georgiev Kostadinov''' ({{lang-bg|Георги Георгиев Костадинов}}; born 7 September 1990) is a ]n professional ] who plays as a ] for ] club ] and the ]. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== |
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Bulgarian footballerKostadinov with Arsenal Tula in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Georgi Georgiev Kostadinov | ||
Date of birth | (1990-09-07) 7 September 1990 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Tsarevo, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | APOEL | ||
Number | 70 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2008 | Naftex Burgas | ||
2008–2009 | Chernomorets Burgas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Naftex Burgas | 10 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Pomorie | 53 | (4) |
2012–2013 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 12 | (2) |
2013–2015 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 49 | (8) |
2015–2017 | Levski Sofia | 49 | (8) |
2017–2018 | Maccabi Haifa | 24 | (2) |
2018–2022 | Arsenal Tula | 95 | (1) |
2022– | APOEL | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011–2012 | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (1) |
2016– | Bulgaria | 37 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022 |
Georgi Georgiev Kostadinov (Template:Lang-bg; born 7 September 1990) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and the Bulgarian national team.
Career
Early career
Born in Tsarevo, Kostadinov began his career with Naftex Burgas. In 2007–08, he helped Naftex win the Bulgarian U19 Championship, scoring the only goal in the final against CSKA Sofia.
In June 2009, Kostadinov joined Pomorie.
Ludogorets
On 16 January 2012, Kostadinov signed for Ludogorets Razgrad. His A Group debut was on 18 March, as a substitute against Svetkavitsa, replacing Stanislav Genchev in the 78th minute. Six minutes later he scored his first goal, netting the fourth in a 5–0 victory.
Kostadinov won two Bulgarian League titles, a Bulgarian Cup and the Bulgarian Supercup for Ludogorets, but struggled to hold down a place in the first team, totalling 13 games and two goals.
Beroe
On 19 August 2013, Kostadinov joined Beroe Stara Zagora as a free agent. He signed a two-year contract with the club and was given the number 70 shirt. Kostadinov made his debut in the same day in a 0–0 home draw against Cherno More, coming on as an 85th-minute substitute for Élio Martins. He scored his first Beroe goal on 9 March 2014, in a 3–1 away win over Chernomorets Burgas. Kostadinov spent two seasons with the club, where he scored 8 goals in 49 league matches.
Levski Sofia
After his contract with Beroe expired, Kostadinov joined Levski Sofia. On 3 July 2015, he signed a two-year contract with Levski. His competitive debut came against Botev Plovdiv in the opening game of the Bulgarian League season on 18 July, and scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 away draw.
After two successful individual campaigns with Levski, he left the club at the end of his contract in May 2017.
Maccabi Haifa
On 22 June 2017, Kostadinov signed as a free agent for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Haifa on a two-year contract. He made his competitive debut for the club on 29 July, playing full 90 minutes of a 2017–18 Toto Cup Al match against Bnei Sakhnin at Acre Municipal Stadium; Maccabi won 4–1. Kostadinov played his first Israeli Premier League match on the opening day of the season during their 2–0 away defeat against Bnei Yehuda on 21 August.
On 16 September 2017, Kostadinov scored his first goals in a 4–2 home win over Hapoel Ra'anana. He scored his second Maccabi goal on 5 May 2018 in a 1–1 draw at Bnei Sakhnin.
Arsenal Tula
On 1 July 2018, Kostadinov joined Russian Premier League club Arsenal Tula on a 2+1-year contract, for an undisclosed fee reported to be €200,000. On 29 July, he made his competitive debut in their season opener against Dynamo Moscow by replacing Kantemir Berkhamov for the final 32 minutes of a 0–0 home draw. On 5 October 2018, he scored his first Russian Premier League goal in a 1–1 home draw against FC Ufa.
APOEL
On 26 July 2022, Kostadinov signed with APOEL in Cyprus.
International career
He was called up to the senior Bulgaria squad by Ivaylo Petev for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg in September 2016. Kostadinov earned his first cap on 7 October under new manager Petar Hubchev, playing the full 90 minutes in the 1–4 away loss against France in another qualification match for the 2018 World Cup.
On 31 August 2017, Kostadinov scored his second international goal in a 3–2 home win against Sweden.
International goals
- Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 9 June 2017 | Borisov Arena, Borisov, Belarus | Belarus | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2. | 31 August 2017 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | Sweden | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3. | 3 September 2017 | Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Netherlands | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 May 2022
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Naftex Burgas | 2008–09 | B Group | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
Chernomorets Pomorie | 2009–10 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | ||
2010–11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 2 | |||
2011–12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |||
Total | 53 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 57 | 4 | |||
Ludogorets Razgrad | 2011–12 | A Group | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 2 | |
2012–13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
Beroe Stara Zagora | 2013–14 | A Group | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
2014–15 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 2 | |||
Total | 49 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 8 | ||
Levski Sofia | 2015–16 | A Group | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |
2016–17 | First League | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 4 | |
Total | 49 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 8 | ||
Maccabi Haifa | 2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 32 | 2 | |
Arsenal Tula | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | |
2019–20 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
Total | 95 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 107 | 2 | ||
Career total | 292 | 25 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 324 | 26 |
- Includes Bulgarian Cup, Bulgarian Supercup, Israel State Cup, Toto Cup and Israel Super Cup matches.
International
- As of match played 12 June 2022
Bulgaria national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 6 | 3 |
2018 | 8 | 0 |
2019 | 7 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 8 | 0 |
2022 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 37 | 3 |
Honours
Club
- Ludogorets
- A Group (2): 2011–12, 2012–13
- Bulgarian Cup (1): 2011–12
- Bulgarian Supercup (1): 2012
References
- "Старшата на Нафтекс взе титлата след 1:0 над ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 24 June 2008.
- "Още един младежки национал подписа с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 16 January 2012.
- "Берое привлече Георги Костадинов" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. 19 August 2013.
- "Beroe vs. Cherno More". soccerway.com. 19 August 2013.
- "Георги Костадинов подписа с Левски за две години" (in Bulgarian). levski.bg. 3 July 2015.
- "Botev Plovdiv vs. Levski Sofia" (in Bulgarian). soccerway.com. 18 July 2015.
- ""Левски" ще се раздели с Де Нойер, Аниете, Костадинов и Лукин" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. 13 June 2017.
- "Georgi Kostadinov signs a contract with Maccabi Haifa". scouting-team.com. 22 June 2017.
- "Maccabi Haifa vs. Hapoel Ra'anana". soccerway.com. 16 September 2017.
- "Bnei Sakhnin vs. Maccabi Haifa". soccerway.com. 5 May 2018.
- "Георгий Костадинов – в "Арсенале"" (in Russian). arsenaltula.ru. 1 July 2018.
- "Καταρχήν συμφωνία με Georgi Kostadinov" (in Greek). apoelfc.com.cy. 26 July 2022.
- "Bulgaria - Luxembourg" (PDF). bfunion.bg. 1 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- "France vs. Bulgaria 4:1". flashscore.com. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- Хубчев преобрази България, натрихме ноcа на шведите
- "Kostadinov, Georgi". National Football Teams. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- Kostadinov, Georgi at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Georgi Kostadinov at Soccerway
- Profile at Sportal.bg
- Profile at Theplayersagent.com
- Profile at LevskiSofia.info
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian footballers
- Bulgaria international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Neftochimic Burgas players
- FC Pomorie players
- PFC Ludogorets Razgrad players
- PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. players
- FC Arsenal Tula players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Russian Premier League players
- Bulgarian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- People from Burgas Province