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Velko Yotov (Bulgarian: Велко Йотов; born 26 August 1970) is a Bulgarian retired professional footballer who played as a forward.

Velko Yotov

Personal information
Full name	Velko Nikolaev Yotov
Date of birth	(1970-08-26) 26 August 1970 (age 51)
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Second striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1993	Levski Sofia	113	(31)
1993–1995	Espanyol	42	(14)
1995–1999	Newell's Old Boys	106	(35)
1999	Olimpik Teteven	6	(0)
2000–2001	Charleston Battery	29	(9)
2002–2005	Atlanta Silverbacks	72	(20)
Total		368	(109)
National team
1991–1995	Bulgaria	7	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

He was part of the Bulgaria national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup. After coming through the ranks in Levski Sofia he moved to Botev Plovdiv and was then sold to Espanyol, where he helped them win Segunda Division with his 13 goals in 1993–94 season. In 1995, he moved to Argentina and spent four seasons with Newell's Old Boys before finishing his career in the USA-League with Charleston Battery and Atlanta Silverbacks.

Honours

Levski Sofia

• A PFG: 1992–93
• Bulgarian Cup: 1990–91, 1991–92

External links

• Velko Yotov at National-Football-Teams.com
• Velko Yotov at BDFutbol
• Profile at LevskiSofia.info

На других языках

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- [en] Velko Yotov

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[fr] Velko Yotov

Velko Yotov Nikolaev (ou Lotov) (bulgare : Велко Йотов) est un footballeur bulgare né le 26 août 1970 à Sofia qui était un joueur international bulgare. Il a fait partie de l'équipe de Bulgarie qui a atteint les demi-finales de la Coupe du monde de 1994. Après avoir joué dans les rangs du Levski Sofia, il a été vendu pour rejoindre l'Espanyol Barcelone et a contribué à sa victoire en Segunda Division aves ses 13 buts en saison 1993/94. En 1995 en Argentine, il a passé 4 saisons avec le Newell's Old Boys avant de terminer sa carrière dans l'US A-League avec Charleston Battery et les Atlanta Silverbacks.

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[it] Velko Jotov

Velko Nikolaev Jotov (in bulgaro: Велко Николаев Йотов?; Sofia, 26 agosto 1970) è un ex calciatore bulgaro, di ruolo attaccante.

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[ru] Йотов, Велко

Велко Йотов (болг. Велко Йотов; род. 26 августа 1970 года, София) — болгарский футболист, нападающий.

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