Valentin Naydenov Ivanov (Bulgarian: Валентин Найденов Иванов) (born 27 July 1972) is a Bulgarian former footballer.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 July 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Berkovitsa, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993-1994 | Chernomorets Burgas | ? | (?) |
| 1994-1995 | Neftochimic Burgas | ? | (?) |
| 1995-1998 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ? | (?) |
| 1998-1999 | CSKA Sofia | 11 | (0) |
| 1999-1999 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 15 | (0) |
| 2000-2002 | Litex Lovech | 26 | (0) |
| 2003-2004 | Spartak Varna | 11 | (2) |
| 2011 | New Radiant | 22 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1998-99 | Bulgaria | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2021-12-27 | |||
Biography edit
Naydenov has played for numerous clubs in Bulgaria, including CSKA Sofia, Litex Lovech, Loko Sofia, Chernomorets Burgas, Neftochimic, Spartak Varna, Botev Vratsa, Loko Mezdra, Vihar Gorublyane, Slivnishki Geroy, Hebar Pazardzhik[2] and Kom Berkovitsa.[3]
He also had a successful spell with New Radiant from the Maldives.[4] Naydenov has been capped for the national team.
He is married and has three children.
References edit
- ^ Hebar Pazardzhik official website editors (2013-07-11). "Профил на Валентин Найденов Иванов" (in Bulgarian). Hebar Pazardzhik official website. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Lazarov, Toma (2007-10-31). "Валентин Найденов: ще играем като равни с "Левски". Антон Генов няма да си подрони авторитета, като подпира сините, убеден е защитникът на Локомотив" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
- ^ monitor editors (2013-07-11). "Ветеран на ЦСКА и "Литекс" се връща на терена" (in Bulgarian). monitor.bg. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ perniktoday.net contributors (2014-08-05). "Пернишки футболист играе на Малдивите" (in Bulgarian). perniktoday.net. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
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