Borislav Baldzhiyski
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Borislav Yordanov Baldzhiyski | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Ihtiman, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dunav Ruse | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Levski Sofia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Levski Sofia | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Lokomotiv Mezdra (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Nesebar (loan) | 21 | (6) |
| 2011–2013 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | (0) |
| 2013 | Slavia Sofia | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Botev Ihtiman | 17 | (8) |
| 2014 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 15 | (3) |
| 2015 | Montana | 29 | (7) |
| 2016 | Slavia Sofia | 25 | (7) |
| 2017 | Cherno More | 18 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Montana | 23 | (6) |
| 2018– | Dunav Ruse | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2011–2012 | Bulgaria U21 | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2018 | |||
Borislav Baldzhiyski (Bulgarian: Борислав Балджийски; born 12 October 1990) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Dunav Ruse.
Career
Levski Sofia
Born in Ihtiman, Baldzhiyski joined the youth academy of Levski Sofia and represented the club at all youth levels. He finally signed a full contract on 14 October 2008, at the age of 18. On 10 September 2009 Baldzhiyski started training with the first team. On the next day, he signed his new contract with Levski, with a better salary, connected him with the team until 2013. Baldzhiyski made his first appearance in the first team in a 2–0 win against Brestnik 1948 in a match of the Bulgarian Cup on 9 December 2009.
On 11 January 2010, Borislav was sent to Lokomotiv Mezdra on loan for six months. On 9 June 2010 he returned to Levski. On January 2011, Borislav was sent to Nesebar on loan for six months.
Chernomorets Burgas
On 16 June 2011, Baldzhiyski was transferred to Chernomorets Burgas as a part of the deal for Orlin Starokin to Levski Sofia.[2] He is released in late May 2013.[3]
Cherno More
On 17 December 2016, Baldzhiyski signed with Cherno More for 1 1⁄2 years.[4] He made his debut against CSKA Sofia in a 0–2 home defeat on 19 February.[5] On 22 August 2017, Baldzhiyski's contract was terminated by mutual consent.[6]
Montana
On 24 August 2017, Baldzhiyski returned to Montana, signing a two year contract.[7] However, he was released at the end of the 2017–18 season.[8]
Murder charges
Borislav Baldzhiyski was arrested for the murder of a 36-year-old man on August 6, 2013. If found guilty, he could be sentenced from 10 to 20 years in prison.[9] In September 2016, the Sofia city court declared him guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter due to carelessness, imposing a four-year prison sentence. This is not yet a final decision because of upcoming appeals.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 26 May 2018
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Levski Sofia | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lokomotiv Mezdra | 2009–10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Nesebar | 2010–11 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 6 | |
| Total | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | |
| Chernomorets Burgas | 2011–12 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 1 | |
| 2012–13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
| Slavia Sofia | 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Botev Ihtiman | 2013–14 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 8 | |
| Total | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | |
| Lokomotiv Mezdra | 2014–15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
| Montana | 2014–15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 4 | |
| 2015–16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | ||
| Total | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 7 | |
| Slavia Sofia | 2015–16 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 5 | |
| 2016–17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
| Total | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 7 | |
| Cherno More | 2016–17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| Montana | 2017–18 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 6 | |
| Total | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | |
| Career total | 186 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 39 | |
References
- ↑ "Състав на "Черно море" за сезон 2016/2017" (in Bulgarian). Cherno More official website. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ↑ "Левски прати Сашо Киров и Балджийски при Херо в Черноморец" (in Bulgarian). donbalon.eu. Archived from the original on 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Балджийски напусна Черноморец" (in Bulgarian). football24.bg. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ "„Черно море" си осигури първото ново попълнение в зимната селекция" (in Bulgarian). PFC Cherno More. 17 December 2016.
- ↑ "Cherno More vs. CSKA Sofia 0–2". soccerway.com. 19 February 2017.
- ↑ "Черно море се раздели с Борислав Балджийски" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Монтана си върна Балджийски" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Борислав Балджийски напусна Монтана" (in Bulgarian). focus-sport.net. 26 May 2018.
- ↑ "Футболист на Славия, бивш национал в ареста за убийството на фен на ЦСКА". sportal.bg. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ↑ "Футболистът на "Славия" Борислав Балджийски е осъден на 4 г. затвор за убийство". legalworld.bg. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
External links
- Borislav Baldzhiyski at Soccerway
- Profile at Levskisofia.info (in English)