Iliyan Kapitanov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iliyan Kirov Kapitanov | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | General Toshevo, Bulgaria[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Litex Lovech | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | Sportist General Toshevo | ||
| 2004–2011 | Cherno More | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Cherno More | 35 | (5) |
| 2014 | Lyubimets 2007 | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Sozopol | 32 | (5) |
| 2016 | Chernomorets Balchik | 9 | (4) |
| 2017 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | ||
| 2017 | Botev Galabovo | 17 | (6) |
| 2018 | Oborishte | 10 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | Litex Lovech | 47 | (10) |
| 2020 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 13 | (3) |
| 2021– | Litex Lovech | 65 | (18) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Bulgaria U19 | ||
| 2012 | Bulgaria U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2023 | |||
Iliyan Kapitanov (Bulgarian: Илиян Капитанов; born 25 January 1992) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a winger for Litex Lovech.
Career[edit]
Cherno More[edit]
In November 2009, Cherno More's manager Velizar Popov selected Ilian in the main squad and on 28 March 2010, Kapitanov made his debut in the A PFG at the age of 17 against Minyor Pernik, coming as a 61st min substitute.[2]
Dobrudzha[edit]
In January 2017, Kapitanov joined Dobrudzha Dobrich.[3]
Botev Galabovo[edit]
On 3 July 2017, Kapitanov signed with Botev Galabovo.[4]
Litex[edit]
In June 2018, Kapitanov joined Litex.[5]
International career[edit]
Having previously been capped at Bulgaria under-17 level Kapitanov made his first appearance for the Bulgaria under-19 side on 30 March 2010 in a 0–1 loss against Finland under-19 in a friendly game in Pravets.
References[edit]
- ^ Petrov, Nedko (2011-08-20). "Хлапак от Генерал Тошево прави фурор в "Черно море" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
- ^ "Kapitanov statistics 2009-10". Pfl.bg.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Румен Николов сменя Балчик с Испания, Капитанов премина в Добруджа" (in Bulgarian). petel.bg. 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Трима подписаха с Ботев (Гълъбово)" (in Bulgarian). 3 July 2017.
- ^ "Литекс взе по един футболист от два от изпадналите от Втора лига" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 14 June 2018.
External links[edit]
- Iliyan Kapitanov at Soccerway
- Iliyan Kapitanov at WorldFootball.net