Dimitar Nikolaev Popov (Bulgarian: Димитър Николаев Попов; born 27 February 1970) is a former Bulgarian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Nikolaev Popov | ||
| Date of birth | 27 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Levski Sofia | 29 | (0) |
| 1992–1994 | Botev Plovdiv | 49 | (0) |
| 1994 | Spartak Plovdiv | 15 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | CSKA Sofia | 42 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 28 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 24 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Spartak Varna | 17 | (0) |
| 2000–2005 | El Paso Patriots | 21 | (0) |
| Total | 225 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–1996 | Bulgaria | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editIn his career Popov played for Levski Sofia, Botev Plovdiv, Spartak Plovdiv, CSKA Sofia, Maritsa Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Sofia, Spartak Varna and El Paso Patriots. For the Bulgaria national football team, he participated at Euro 1996. Popov had 14 caps for the Bulgaria national football team in the period 1993-1997.[1] In April 2000, he signed with the El Paso Patriots of the USISL.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Dimitar Popov at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Patriots start new once again El Paso Times (TX) - Saturday, April 15, 2000
- ^ "2000 El Paso Patriots Stats". Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
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