Rumen Nikolov (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rumen Nikolov Nikolov | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Varna,[1] Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Aksakovo Asparuhovo (youth coach) | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2005 | Spartak Varna | ||
| 2005–2008 | Neftochimic | ||
| 2009–2010 | Cherno More | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Cherno More | 45 | (8) |
| 2012 | Neftochimic 1986 | 10 | (1) |
| 2013 | CD Mijas | 9 | (13) |
| 2013–2014 | Berliner AK 07 | 10 | (1) |
| 2014 | Académica Lobito | – | (–) |
| 2015–2016 | MSV Pampow | 31 | (8) |
| 2016 | Chernomorets Balchik | 14 | (5) |
| 2017 | CD Mijas | 7 | (9) |
| 2017–2019 | Dobrudzha | 35 | (25) |
| 2019–2020 | Spartak Varna | 30 | (16) |
| 2020 | Volov Shumen | 3 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Chernomorets Balchik | 12 | (4) |
| 2021 | Sportist General Toshevo | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Septemvri Tervel | 34 | (23) |
| 2024– | Aksakovo | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Bulgaria U21 | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Asparuhovo (youth coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:54, 8 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Rumen Nikolov (Bulgarian: Румен Николов; born 5 February 1990) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Aksakovo and coach at Asparuhovo academy, where he is one of the establishers.
Career[edit]
In November 2009 Cherno More's manager Velizar Popov selected Nikolov for the main squad, and on 28 March 2010 he made his debut in the A PFG at the age of 20 against Minyor Pernik.[2] He decided to wear number 90.
In August 2017 Nikolov joined Dobrudzha Dobrich.[3]
In June 2023, Nikolov together with George Dobrev established an academy in Asparuhovo, Varna called FC Asparuhovo.[4][5]
On 29 February 2024 he left Septemvri Tervel for Aksakovo.[6]
Career statistics[edit]
As of 1 June 2013
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cherno More | 2009–10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 |
| 2010–11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 3 | |
| 2011–12 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 4 | |
| Neftochimic Burgas | 2012–13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 1 |
| CD Mijas[7] | 2012–13 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 13 |
| Career totals | 64 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 22 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Румен Николов подписа договор за една година с Нефтохимик". Gong.bg.
- ^ "Nikolov statistics 2009–10". Pfl.bg. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10.
- ^ "Румен Николов подсили Добруджа в битката за класиране във Втора лига" (in Bulgarian). petel.bg. 4 August 2017.
- ^ УЧРЕДИХА НОВ ФУТБОЛЕН КЛУБ ВЪВ ВАРНА
- ^ ФК Аспарухово - Варна Спорт
- ^ Голмайсторът на Септември (Тервел) си тръгна
- ^ "2012–13 CD Mijas Statistics". lapreferente.com.
External links[edit]
- Rumen Nikolov at WorldFootball.net
- Rumen Nikolov at Soccerway
- Statistics in Germany at fupa.net
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Bulgaria men's under-21 international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- PFC Cherno More Varna players
- PFC Neftochimic Burgas (2009–2014) players
- Berliner AK 07 players
- Académica Petróleos do Lobito players
- Girabola players
- FC Chernomorets Balchik players
- FC Dobrudzha Dobrich players
- FC Spartak Varna players
- FC Aksakovo players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Angola
- Footballers from Varna, Bulgaria