Nicholas Penev (Bulgarian: Николас Пенев; born 16 February 2005) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hebar.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Lyuboslav Penev | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hebar | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Valencia | |||
| Septemvri Sofia | |||
| CSKA Sofia | |||
| –2022 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 2022–2023 | CSKA 1948 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | CSKA 1948 III | 16 | (2) |
| 2023 | Septemvri Sofia II | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hebar | 21 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 22 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Nicholas is the son of Lyuboslav Penev, grandson of Mladen Penev and his granduncle is Dimitar Penev.[3]
Career edit
Born in Sofia in a football family, Nicholas joined CSKA Sofia academy at early age.[4] He then moved to Botev Plovdiv Academy before joining CSKA 1948 in July 2022, where his father, Lyuboslav Penev, become manager.[5] He spent a short time in the second team of Septemvri Sofia, before joining Hebar in July 2023.[6] He scored his debut goal on 18 August 2023, in a legaue match against Lokomotiv Sofia.[7]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 18 May 2023[2]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
| CSKA 1948 III | Third League | 2022–23 | 16 | 2 | – | – | – | 16 | 2 | ||||
| Septemvri Sofia II | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Hebar | First League | 2023–24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 3 | |||
| Total | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | |||
| Career statistics | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5 | |||
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
References edit
- ^ Профил Николас Пенев
- ^ a b "N. Penev - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
- ^ Синът на Любо не бил връзкар - Засада БГ
- ^ Синът на Любо Пенев се появи на любопитно място
- ^ Любо Пенев привлече сина си в ЦСКА 1948
- ^ Любо Пенев взе сина си и Кабов в Хебър
- ^ Николас Пенев: Доволен съм! Голове ще има
External links edit
- Nicholas Penev at Soccerway
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