Aleksandar Markov (Bulgarian: Александър Марков; born 17 August 1961) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a defender. He played for Bulgaria at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, making two appearances. He also played in the qualifying campaigns for the 1986 and 1994 tournaments.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 August 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1985 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 87 | (2) |
| 1985–1988 | Spartak Pleven | 63 | (1) |
| 1988–1991 | Slavia Sofia | 50 | (1) |
| 1991–1996 | Levski Sofia | 66 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | Spartak Pleven | ||
| 1998–1999 | Hampton Roads Mariners | ||
| 1999 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 76 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1993 | Bulgaria | 20 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In club football, Markov spent most of his career in his native country, making 66 appearances for Levski Sofia.[2] He finished his career with short spells at Hampton Roads Mariners and Atlanta Silverbacks in the United States.[3]
Honours edit
Club edit
- Levski Sofia
- A PFG (3): 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
- Bulgarian Cup (2): 1991–92, 1993–94
References edit
- ^ "FIFA Player Statistics: Aleksandar Markov". FIFA.com. FIFA. Archived from the original on September 29, 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Markov Career at Levski Sofia". levskisofia.info.
- ^ "Player: Aleksandar Markov". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
External links edit
- Aleksandar Markov – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile at LevskiSofia.info
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