Dimitar Velkovski

Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgarian: Димитър Велковски; born 22 January 1995) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a left back or winger for Cercle Brugge.[1]

Dimitar Velkovski
Personal information
Full name Dimitar Valentinov Velkovski
Date of birth (1995-01-22) 22 January 1995
Place of birth Vratsa, Bulgaria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left back / Winger
Club information
Current team
Cercle Brugge
Number 19
Youth career
2001–2007 Botev Vratsa
2007–2008 Vilafranca
2008–2014 Lokomotiv Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Lokomotiv Sofia 7 (1)
2015–2018 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 75 (1)
2018–2019 Slavia Sofia 41 (2)
2020– Cercle Brugge 19 (0)
National team
2014 Bulgaria U19 4 (0)
2015–2016 Bulgaria U21 6 (0)
2020– Bulgaria 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:17, 24 September 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:18, 15 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Velkovski started his career at home-town club Botev Vratsa, joining their youth system as a six-year-old.[2]

In June 2018, Velkovski signed with Slavia Sofia.[3]

On 31 January 2020 he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Belgian First Division A side Cercle Brugge.[4]

International career

He made his national team debut on 11 October 2020 in a Nations League game against Finland.[5]

Club statistics

Club

As of 1 February 2020
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lokomotiv Sofia 2013–14 A Group 400040
2014–15 312051
Total 7120000091
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2015–16 A Group 22000220
2016–17 First League 20032232
2017–18 33120351
Total 751520000803
Slavia Sofia 2018–19 First League 281104[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0341
2019–20 13120151
Total 412304010492
Cercle Brugge 2019–20 First Division A 100010
Career Total 124410240101396
  1. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearances in the Bulgarian Supercup

References

  1. "Dimitar Velkovski Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.
  2. "В "Надежда" все още има надежда" (in Bulgarian). sportonline.bg. 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014.
  3. "Славия представя новите на 8 юни" (in Bulgarian). pfcslavia.com. 5 June 2018.
  4. "Велковски ще играе в елита на Белгия". pfcslavia.com (in Bulgarian). 31 January 2020.
  5. "Finland v Bulgaria game report". ESPN. 11 October 2020.
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