Simeon Petrov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Simeon Petrov | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Limoges, France | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | CSKA 1948 | ||
| Number | 87 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2018 | Limoges | ||
| 2018–2019 | Gazélec Ajaccio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Limoges | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Strumska Slava | 13 | (2) |
| 2020– | CSKA 1948 | 34 | (3) |
| 2021– | CSKA 1948 II | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2020– | Bulgaria U21 | 10 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:11, 20 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:15, 21 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Simeon Petrov (Bulgarian: Симеон Петров; born 12 January 2000) is a French-born Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for CSKA 1948 Sofia.[1]
Career[]
Born in Limoges, France, in a family of Bulgarian emigrants, Petrov started his football career in the local academy of Limoges. In 2018 he joined Gazélec Ajaccio, before moving to Bulgaria in 2019 and joining the second-level team of Strumska Slava. On 24 May 2020 he joined the newly promoted to First League team of CSKA 1948.[2]
International career[]
Petrov was born in France to Bulgarian parents, which makes him eligible for both France and Bulgaria national teams. He received his first call up for the Bulgaria U21 team in November 2020 for the 2021 European Under-21 Championship qualifying match against Estonia U21, but was recalled 2 days before the match due to a positive COVID-19 test.[3]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 19 May 2021[1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| France | League | Coupe de France | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
| Limoges | National 3 | 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Gazélec Ajaccio | Ligue 2 | 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
| Strumska Slava | Second League | 2019–20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 2 | |||
| CSKA 1948 | First League | 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Career statistics | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | |||
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
References[]
- ^ a b Simeon Petrov at Soccerway
- ^ "ЦСКА с ново попълнение, стартирал футбола с отбора на Лимож" (in Bulgarian). cska1948.bg. 24 May 2020.
- ^ COVID-19 удари жестоко България U21
External links[]
- Simeon Petrov at Soccerway
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian footballers
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- FC Strumska Slava Radomir players
- FC CSKA 1948 Sofia players
- Association football central defenders
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