Dimitar Mitkov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Georgiev Mitkov | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Varna, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Istiklol | ||
| Number | 45 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Spartak Varna | |||
| –2015 | Ludogorets Razgrad | ||
| 2015–2016 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 2016–2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Ludogorets Razgrad II | 64 | (32) |
| 2020–2022 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | → CSKA 1948 (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 62 | (14) |
| 2023 | → Rubin Kazan (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | Istiklol | 4 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020–2021 | Bulgaria U21 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:59, 11 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2021 | |||
Dimitar Georgiev Mitkov (Bulgarian: Димитър Георгиев Митков; born 27 January 2000) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Istiklol.
Career
[edit]Mitkov started his career in his local Spartak Varna, before moving to Ludogorets Razgrad. In 2015, he joined Botev Plovdiv Academy, before rejoining again Ludogorets after one season.[2] Mitkov made his professional debut for the first team on 14 August 2020 in a league match against Slavia Sofia.[3]
On 12 January 2021 he joined the fellow First League team CSKA 1948 on loan for the rest of the season.[4]
On 16 February 2023, Mitkov moved to Rubin Kazan in the Russian First League on loan until the end of the season.[5][6] Mitkov left Rubin on 6 June 2023.[7]
Istiklol
[edit]On 3 August 2024, Tajikistan Higher League club Istiklol announced the signing of Mitkov on a contract until the end of the 2024 season.[8]
International career
[edit]Mitkov 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 positive COVID-19 test.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 8 September 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ludogorets Razgrad II | 2017–18 | Second League | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 17 | 2 | ||||||
| 2019–20 | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 20 | 10 | ||||||
| 2020–21 | 12 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 12 | 15 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | 12 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 12 | 5 | ||||||
| Total | 64 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | 32 | ||
| Ludogorets Razgrad | 2020–21 | First League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3[a] | 0 | 0[b] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 2[c] | 0 | 0[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| CSKA 1948 Sofia (loan) | 2020–21 | First League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | |||
| Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia | 2021–22 | First League | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 13 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 17 | 7 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 34 | 6 | |||||
| Total | 62 | 14 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | 15 | ||
| Rubin Kazan (loan) | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | |||
| Istiklol | 2024[11] | Tajikistan Higher League | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 0[d] | 0 | 0[e] | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| Career total | 157 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 51 | ||
- ^ Zero appearances and goals in the UEFA Champions League, three appearances and zero goals in the UEFA Europa League.
- ^ a b Appearances and goals in the Bulgarian Supercup
- ^ Zero appearances and goals in the UEFA Champions League, Two appearances and zero goals in the UEFA Europa League.
- ^ Appearances and goals in the AFC Champions League Two
- ^ Appearances and goals in the Tajik Supercup
References
[edit]- ^ "Профил на Димитар Митков" (in Bulgarian). fpleague.bg. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ Ботев (Пд) привлече национал
- ^ "Мач център: Лудогорец - Славия (София), 14.08.2020: Минута по минута | ПФК Лудогорец". ludogorets.com.
- ^ ЦСКА ПРИВЛЕЧЕ ДИМИТЪР МИТКОВ ПОД НАЕМ
- ^ ""РУБИН" АРЕНДОВАЛ ДИМИТАРА МИТКОВА" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Рубин Казан представи Димитър Митков". gong.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "ДИМИТАР МИТКОВ И АЛЕКСАНДР САПЛИНОВ ПОКИДАЮТ "РУБИН"". FC Rubin Kazan. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "«ИСТИҚЛОЛ» БО ҲАМЛАГАР АЗ БУЛҒОРИСТОН СОЗИШНОМА БА ИМЗО РАСОНД". t.me/s/fcistiklol2007 (in Tajik). FC Istiklol Telegram. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ COVID-19 удари жестоко България U21
- ^ Dimitar Mitkov at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ 2024 FC Istiklol season
External links
[edit]- Dimitar Mitkov at Soccerway
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