Vladimir Nikolov (Bulgarian: Владимир Николов; born 7 February 2001) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian club Admira Wacker.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vladimir Nikolaev Nikolov | ||
Date of birth | (2001-02-07) 7 February 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Second striker / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Admira Wacker | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2011 | Slavia Sofia | ||
2011–2015 | Dit Sofia | ||
2015–2019 | Septemvri Sofia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Septemvri Sofia | 33 | (6) |
2020–2022 | Würzburger Kickers | 18 | (0) |
2022– | Admira Wacker II | 2 | (3) |
2022– | Admira Wacker | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016–2017 | Bulgaria U17 | 4 | (1) |
2019 | Bulgaria U19 | 3 | (2) |
2020– | Bulgaria U21 | 12 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:15, 8 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:08, 29 March 2022 (UTC) |
Nikolov began his career with Slavia Sofia where he spent three years. He then joined Dit Sofia at the age of 10.[2]
On 19 April 2018, Nikolov made his first-team debut in the league match against Etar Veliko Tarnovo.[3] He came off the bench in the 85th minute, replacing Georgi Stoichkov in a 4–2 away loss.[4]
On 10 September 2020 Nikolov moved to Germany to join the 2. Bundesliga team Würzburger Kickers.[5]
On 4 January 2022, Nikolov joined Admira Wacker in Austria from Würzburger Kickers, in exchange for Marco Hausjell moving in the opposite direction.[6]
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
Septemvri Sofia | First League | 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
Second League | 2019–20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 20 | 4 | |||
2020–21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 3 | |||||
Total | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 7 | |||
Würzburger Kickers | 2. Bundesliga | 2020–21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
Career statistics | 43 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 7 |
FC Admira Wacker Mödling – current squad | |
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