Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgarian: Димитър Велковски; born 22 January 1995) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a left back or winger for Cercle Brugge.[1]
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Dimitar Valentinov Velkovski | ||
| Date of birth | (1995-01-22) 22 January 1995 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Vratsa, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2007 | Botev Vratsa | ||
| 2007–2008 | Vilafranca | ||
| 2008–2014 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 7 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 75 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Slavia Sofia | 41 | (2) |
| 2020– | Cercle Brugge | 39 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Bulgaria U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2020– | Bulgaria | 7 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:15, 28 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:49, 15 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Velkovski started his career at home-town club Botev Vratsa, joining their youth system as a six-year-old.[2]
In June 2018, Velkovski signed with Slavia Sofia.[3]
On 31 January 2020 he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Belgian First Division A side Cercle Brugge.[4]
He made his national team debut on 11 October 2020 in a Nations League game against Finland.[5]
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2013–14 | A Group | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2015–16 | A Group | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | First League | 20 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| 2017–18 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 75 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 3 | ||
| Slavia Sofia | 2018–19 | First League | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| 2019–20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 2 | ||
| Cercle Brugge | 2019–20 | First Division A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 124 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 6 | ||
Cercle Brugge K.S.V. – current squad | |
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