Tsvetan Genkov

Tsvetan Genkov

Personal information
Full name	Tsvetan Valentinov Genkov
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	FC Dynamo Moscow
Number	16
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 31, 2006

Tsvetan Genkov (Bulgarian: Цветан Валентинов Генков) (born 8 August 1984) is a Bulgarian footballer currently (as of May 2007) playing for Russian club FC Dynamo Moscow as an attacker or side midfielder.

Born in Mezdra, he began his career in the local Lokomotiv at the age of seventeen, previously having been an athlete. He then moved to PFC Lokomotiv Sofia, where he established himself in one of the leading A PFG clubs and helped his team a great deal to reach the fourth place in 2005-06 and secure a place in the UEFA Cup 2006-07. During the qualification rounds, Genkov scored four goals in six matches. In Bulgaria's A PFG, he became the top goalscorer of 2006-07 with 27 goals, leading Lokomotiv to the third position and UEFA Cup 2007-08 qualification. On 9 June 2007, he signed a 4 and a half years contract with Dynamo Moscow for a transfer fee of €1.8 million.[1][2]

He has also played for the Bulgaria national football team and for the U-21 team.

Career Stats

Season	Team	Matches	Goals
2002-2003	FC Lokomotiv Mezdra	21	7
2003-2004	FC Lokomotiv Mezdra	25	11
2004-2005	PFC Lokomotiv Sofia	30	12
2005-2006	PFC Lokomotiv Sofia	27	16
2006-2007	PFC Lokomotiv Sofia	29	27
2007	FC Dynamo Moscow	9	0
2008	FC Dynamo Moscow	2	1