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Georgi Georgiev (Bulgarian: Георги Георгиев; born 12 October 1988) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cherno More Varna and the Bulgaria national team.

Georgi Georgiev

Personal information
Full name	Georgi Nikolaev Georgiev
Date of birth	(1988-10-12) 12 October 1988 (age 34)
Place of birth	Shumen, Bulgaria
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Cherno More
Number	22
Youth career
	Levski Sofia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Svilengrad	11	(0)
2008–2009	Lokomotiv Mezdra	4	(0)
2010	Minyor Radnevo	13	(0)
2010–2011	Sliven 2000	8	(0)
2011–2013	Tiraspol	58	(0)
2013–2015	Sheriff Tiraspol	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Tiraspol (loan)	37	(0)
2015	→ Naft Masjed Soleyman (loan)	12	(0)
2015–2016	Gostaresh Foolad	21	(0)
2016–2017	Botev Plovdiv	24	(0)
2017	Dacia Chișinău	7	(0)
2018	Pirin Blagoevgrad	8	(0)
2018	Vereya	16	(0)
2019–2020	Slavia Sofia	19	(0)
2020	Levski Sofia	6	(0)
2020–	Cherno More	33	(0)
National team‡
2019–	Bulgaria	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:11, 13 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2021 (UTC)

Career

Tiraspol

On 1 July 2011, Georgiev signed a two-year contract with FC Tiraspol following a successful trial period with the club.[1] He quickly became the first choice goalkeeper. Georgiev made his league debut in a 1–0 away loss against Olimpia Bălţi on 23 July 2011.

On 9 January 2013, Georgiev signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at Tiraspol until 2014.[2] On 26 May, Georgiev led Tiraspol out as captain in the 2013 Moldovan Cup Final, which they won 6–4 after penalties against Veris Drăgăneşti.[3] He played an important role in the penalty shootout held after the teams remained tied 2–2 after extra time, making two saves.[4]

Sheriff Tiraspol

Georgiev signed with Sheriff Tiraspol on 13 June 2013 on a three-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.[5]

Tiraspol (loan)

On 15 August 2013, Georgiev was loaned out to his previous club FC Tiraspol.[6]

Dacia Chișinău

On 31 July 2017, Georgiev signed a 1+1⁄2-year contract with Moldovan club Dacia Chișinău.[7]

Slavia Sofia

He became part of the Slavia Sofia team in February 2019.[8]

Levski Sofia

On 28 February 2020, Georgiev returned to his boyhood club Levski Sofia, signing a 2,5-year contract.[9]

International career

On 14 November 2019, Georgiev earned his first cap for Bulgaria, playing full 90 minutes in a 0–1 home loss against Paraguay in a friendly match.[10]

Honours

Club

FC Tiraspol

• Moldovan Cup (1): 2012–13

Botev Plovdiv

• Bulgarian Cup (1): 2016–17

References

External links

• Georgi Georgiev at Soccerway

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