Kristian Dobrev (footballer, born 2001)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kristian Antonov Dobrev | ||
Date of birth | 27 April 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Burgas, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rimini | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Neftochimic Burgas | ||
2014–2020 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
2019–2020 | → Porto (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2021 | Botev Plovdiv | 63 | (2) |
2021 | Botev Plovdiv II | 7 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Slavia Sofia | 54 | (4) |
2024– | Rimini | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2019 | Bulgaria U17 | 1 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Bulgaria U18 | 3 | (2) |
2022–2023 | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:15, 7 August 2022 (UTC) |
Kristian Dobrev (Bulgarian: Кристиан Добрев; born 27 April 2001) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie C Group B club Rimini.[2]
Career
[edit]Kristian started his career in the youth ranks of his hometown club Neftochimic Burgas, but moved to Botev Plovdiv's academy in May 2014.[3] On 26 November 2016, he made his professional debut in a 1–3 home defeat against Ludogorets Razgrad, coming on as substitute for Omar Kossoko.[4]
Kris Dobrev scored his debut goal in an official game for Botev Plovdiv on 7 April 2017 during the 7-1 win over Montana.[5][6] He became the youngest player to score a goal in Bulgarian First League, scoring at the age of 15 years and 345 days.[7]
On 25 February 2019 Dobrev scored a goal during the 4-0 win over FC Vereya. He won the award for goal of the round.[8] In August 2021, he joined Slavia Sofia.[9]
On 13 July 2024, Dobrev signed a one-season contract with Rimini in Italian third-tier Serie C.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 2 August 2019
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
Botev Plovdiv | First League | 2016–17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | |||
2017–18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | |||||
2019–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||||
Total | 37 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | |||
Career statistics | 37 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Botev Plovdiv
Individual
[edit]- Bulgarian First League debut of the year (1): 2016* [11]
(*Jointly shared with Eyad Hammoud)
References
[edit]- ^ "Профил на Кристиан Антонов Добрев" (in Bulgarian). fpleague.bg. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Kristian Dobrev at Botev Plovdiv". botevplovdiv.bg.
- ^ "Кристиан Добрев - наследникът на Тошко Неделев в Ботев!" (in Bulgarian). plovdivnews.bg. 1 September 2015. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "15-годишният Кристиан Добрев дебютира в Първа лига" (in Bulgarian). viasport.bg. 26 November 2016.
- ^ Ботев (Пд) унизи Монтана, голова фиеста в Коматево и гол за историята
- ^ Ботев разпиля Монтана със 7 гола, Крис Добрев влезе в историята на 15 години
- ^ Крис Добрев влезе в историята на българския футбол
- ^ Едва на 17, а вече печели с майсторските си голове
- ^ "Официално: Славия привлече Крис Добрев" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "KRISTIAN DOBREV IN BIANCOROSSO" [KRISTIAN DOBREV IN RED AND WHITE] (in Italian). Rimini. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ Ияд Хамуд: Надявам се, че това ще е стимул за младите
External links
[edit]- Kristian Dobrev at Soccerway
- 2001 births
- Footballers from Burgas
- Living people
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Botev Plovdiv players
- PFC Slavia Sofia players
- Rimini FC 1912 players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Bulgarian football forward stubs