Emil Gargorov

Emil Gargorov
Personal information
Full name	Emil Nikolayev Gargorov
Date of birth	15 February 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Free agent
Youth career
1990–1999	Lokomotiv Sofia
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2002	Lokomotiv Sofia
2002–2006	CSKA Sofia
2006–2010	Strasbourg
2008	→ CSKA Sofia (loan)
2010	Universitatea Craiova
2011	CSKA Sofia
2011–2013	Ludogorets Razgrad
2013–2014	CSKA Sofia
2014	Shijiazhuang Yongchang
2015	Lokomotiv Sofia
2015–2016	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
2016	Beroe
2017–2018	CSKA 1948
International career
2001–2014	Bulgaria
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2018

Emil Gargorov (Template:Lang-bg; born 15 February 1981) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Career

His first professional contract was with his youth club Lokomotiv Sofia until he signed with CSKA Sofia in 2002, for which he played 121 games and scored 57 goals. On 26 July 2006, he signed for RC Strasbourg.^[1] For the first half of 2008, from January to June, he was sent on loan back to CSKA Sofia. On 17 June 2010, Gargorov signed the Romanian team FC Universitatea Craiova. In the winter transfer window of 2011, he was released from the Romanian side and was signed by his former club CSKA Sofia. However, on 1 June 2011, Gargorov relocated to Razgrad, to sign with newly promoted Ludogorets for two years. On 11 September 2011, Gargorov netted a hat-trick in the 6–0 home win against Slavia Sofia in an A PFG match. He parted ways with the team from Razgrad in the summer of 2013.^[2]

On 13 July 2014, Gargorov transferred to China League One side Shijiazhuang Yongchang.^[3]

On 15 September 2017, Gargorov signed with Third League club CSKA 1948.^[4]

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	29 November 2004	Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium, Cairo	Egypt	1–1	1–1	Friendly
2.	22 March 2013	Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia	Malta	4–0	6–0	World Cup 2014 qualifying
3.	10 September 2013	Ta' Qali Stadium, Attard	Malta	2–0	2–1	World Cup 2014 qualifying

Honours

Club

CSKA Sofia

A Group (3): 2002–03, 2004–05, 2007–08
Bulgarian Cup (2): 2005–06, 2010–11

Ludogorets Razgrad

Individual

Razgrad sportsman of the year (2): 2011, 2012^[5]

References

^ "Емил Гъргоров представен в Страсбург, халфът може да дебютира още в първия кръг срещу "Дижон". topsport.bg. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
^ "Четирима се разделиха с клуба" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
^ 石家庄永昌官方宣布保加利亚国脚加盟 at sina.com 2014-07-13 Retrieved 2014-07-25
^ "Ръководството на ЦСКА 1948: Емил Гъргоров официално е при нас!" (in Bulgarian). cska1948.bg. 15 September 2017.
^ "Избраха Светльо Дяков за "Спортист на годината" на Разград, футболист е победител за трети път в тази класация" (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2014-12-10.

External links

Emil Gargorov – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
Emil Gargorov at Soccerway
Emil Gargorov at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
Emil Gargorov at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] "Емил Гъргоров представен в Страсбург, халфът може да дебютира още в първия кръг срещу "Дижон". topsport.bg. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[2] "Четирима се разделиха с клуба" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2015-10-25.

[3] 石家庄永昌官方宣布保加利亚国脚加盟 at sina.com 2014-07-13 Retrieved 2014-07-25

[4] "Ръководството на ЦСКА 1948: Емил Гъргоров официално е при нас!" (in Bulgarian). cska1948.bg. 15 September 2017.

[5] "Избраха Светльо Дяков за "Спортист на годината" на Разград, футболист е победител за трети път в тази класация" (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2014-12-10.

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