Petar Shopov
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Petar Ivanov Shopov | ||
Date of birth | 14 January 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Bansko, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1997 | Levski Sofia | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 25 | (10) |
1998–1999 | Levski Sofia | 18 | (4) |
1999 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 10 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Slavia Sofia | 35 | (8) |
2002–2003 | Železnik | 42 | (12) |
2004 | Slavia Sofia | 13 | (1) |
2004–2005 | Mura | 17 | (2) |
2005 | Pirin 1922 | 12 | (2) |
2006 | Kairat | 11 | (1) |
2006–2008 | Kastoria | 29 | (5) |
2008 | Digenis Morphou | 14 | (2) |
2009 | Anagennisi Karditsa | 5 | (0) |
2009 | Sportist Svoge | 8 | (1) |
2010 | Septemvri Simitli | 14 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Vihren | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
Bulgaria U21 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2011 |
Petar Ivanov Shopov (Bulgarian: Петър Иванов Шопов; born 14 January 1978) is a retired Bulgarian professional football striker.
Career
[edit]Shopov started his career playing with Levski Sofia however during the 1996–97 season he only made one official appearance in the Cup being loaned in the next season to Pirin Blagoevgrad, where he scored 10 goals in 25 games and became top scorer of the team.[citation needed] Soon he had a chance back at the Bulgarian giants Levski but after one season he returned to his previous club on loan again.[1] But he will be back to the capital, in January 2000, this time to play in Slavia Sofia where he stayed for two years. Shopov's first adventure abroad was in January 2002, when he signed with Yugoslav top league club FK Železnik. In two years, he scored 12 goals. After spending another season in Sofia with Slavia again, he signed with the Slovenian club NK Mura where he played one season before returning to his first professional club Pirin in 2005. In 2006, he had a short spell in Kazakhstan first league club FC Kairat, before moving to Greece to play first in Kastoria F.C., where he became top scorer[citation needed] of the team and then in Anagennisi Karditsa. In the middle he had a stint in Cypros with Digenis Morphou. In the summer of 2009, Shopov returned to Bulgaria, signing a contract with Sportist Svoge. However, he left at the end of the year.
In 2010, Shopov signed a contract with West B PFG club Septemvri Simitli. He last played with Vihren in the West B PFG.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Петър Шопов at Levski official website
- ^ Petar Shopov at FootballDatabase
External links
[edit]- Petar Shopov at Playerhistory at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 December 2017)
- Stats at Soccerterminal
- Petar Shopov at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Living people
- 1978 births
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad players
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- PFC Slavia Sofia players
- FC Sportist Svoge players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Kastoria 1980 F.C. players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- FK Železnik players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia and Montenegro
- NK Mura players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
- FC Kairat players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
- Digenis Akritas Morphou FC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Men's association football forwards
- Cypriot Second Division players
- People from Bansko
- Footballers from Blagoevgrad Province
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia and Montenegro
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus