Georgi Bozhilov
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Georgi Penkov Bozhilov | ||
Date of birth | 12 February 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Second striker / Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kostinbrod | ||
Youth career | |||
–2002 |
Septemvri Sofia | ||
2002–2004 | CSKA Sofia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2006 | Naftex Burgas | 21 | (0) |
2006–2010 | Chernomorets Burgas | 45 | (7) |
2009 | → Lokomotiv Plovdiv (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2010–2015 | Cherno More | 139 | (19) |
2015–2017 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 50 | (4) |
2017–2021 | Cherno More | 37 | (7) |
2022 | Marek Dupnitsa | 29 | (6) |
2023 | Chavdar Etropole | 15 | (1) |
2023 | Rilski Sportist | 14 | (2) |
2024– | Kostinbrod | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011–2016 | Bulgaria | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2023 |
Georgi Penkov Bozhilov (
Career
Early career
Born in
Chernomorets Burgas
In June 2006, Bozhilov joined
Lokomotiv Plovdiv (loan)
On 31 August 2009, Bozhilov was loaned out to fellow
Cherno More
On 24 January 2010, Bozhilov completed a move from Chernomorets to
On 7 January 2012, it was announced that Ukrainian Premier League side Zorya Luhansk had agreed a deal to sign Bozhilov.[7] Five days later, Zorya however pulled out of the transfer after it was reported that he failed his medical with the club.[8]
On 31 August 2013, Bozhilov hit his first goals of the
Beroe
In June 2015, Bozhilov signed a contract with Beroe Stara Zagora as a free agent, after his contract had expired with Cherno More at the end of the 2014–15 season.[9] He scored on his competitive debut for Beroe on 2 July, scoring the second in a 2–0 away victory over Atlantas in the first qualifying round of the 2015–16 Europa League.
Return to Cherno More
On 14 June 2017, Bozhilov re-joined Cherno More Varna.[10] On 15 July, he scored the winner in his second debut for the team in a 1–0 home win over Vitosha Bistritsa.[11]
International career
On 2 September 2011, Bozhilov made his debut for the Bulgarian national team, when he came on as a substitute in a Euro 2012 qualifying match against England for the final 28 minutes.[12]
Career statistics
As of 24 May 2021[update]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Naftex | 2004–05 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 |
2005–06 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | |
Chernomorets Burgas | 2006–07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
2007–08 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 6 | |
2008–09 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 2 | |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2009–10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 |
Cherno More | 2009–10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 3 |
2010–11 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 4 | |
2011–12 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 3 | |
2012–13 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 5 | |
2013–14 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 3 | |
2014–15 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 1 | |
Beroe | 2015–16 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 3 |
2016–17 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
Cherno More | 2017–18 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 3 |
2018–19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 17 | 5 | |
2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | |
Career totals | 296 | 37 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 328 | 40 |
Honours
Club
- Cherno More
- 2014–15
References
- Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the originalon 14 October 2012.
- ^ "Бягство от "Армията"" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 11 December 2011.
- ^ "Нападател на Черноморец спира с футбола заради контузия" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 22 February 2007.
- ^ "Георги Божилов под наем в Локо (Пд)" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 31 August 2009.
- ^ "Георги Божилов напусна окончателно Локо (Пловдив)" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 26 November 2009.
- ^ "Божилов официално подписа с Черно море" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 25 January 2010.
- ^ "Морето взима над €500 хил. за Пантерата и Божилов" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 8 January 2012.
- ^ "Заря се отказа от Божилов" (in Bulgarian). dariknews.bg. 12 January 2012.
- ^ ""Берое" подписа със Спас Делев и още четирима нови" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Черно море започна подготовка с 19 футболисти" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 14 June 2017.
- ^ "Cherno More vs. Vitosha Bistritsa 1–0". soccerway.com. 15 July 2017.
- ^ "България – Англия 0:3, мачът по минути" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 2 September 2011.
External links
- Player profile at extrafootie.co.uk
- Georgi Bozhilov at National-Football-Teams.com
- Georgi Bozhilov at Soccerway