Dimitar Pirgov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Emilov Pirgov | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Chavdar Etropole | 52 | (5) |
| 2012–2013 | Pirin Gotse Delchev | 62 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Slavia Sofia | 54 | (4) |
| 2016–2018 | Levski Sofia | 37 | (2) |
| 2018– | Botev Plovdiv | 11 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2016– | Bulgaria | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2018 | |||
Dimitar Emilov Pirgov (Bulgarian: Димитър Емилов Пиргов; born 26 October 1989 in Gotse Delchev) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender for Botev Plovdiv.[2] He is the younger brother of Lokomotiv Plovdiv's goalkeeper Ilko Pirgov.
Career
Pirgov began his football career with Chavdar Etropole. On 12 February 2012, he signed for Pirin Gotse Delchev.[3] He made his league debut against Slivnishki geroi on 14 March, playing the full 90 minutes. Pirgov finished the season with 10 appearances, as Pirin clinched promotion to the A PFG. He was acquired by Slavia Sofia in late January 2014.[4] After playing for Levski Sofia for two years, Pirgov signed a contract with Botev Plovdiv on 23 January 2018.[5]
International
He was called up to the senior Bulgaria squad by Ivaylo Petev for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg in September 2016.[6] Pirgov earned his first cap on 7 October under Petev's successor Petar Houbchev, playing the full 90 minutes in the 1:4 away loss against France in another qualification match for the 2018 World Cup.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 July 2017
| Club | Season | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chavdar Etropole | 2009–10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 2 |
| 2010–11 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 30 | 4 | |
| 2011–12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 0 | |
| Chavdar total | 52 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 6 | |
| Pirin Gotse Delchev | 2011–12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 2 | |
| 2013–14 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 2 | |
| Pirin total | 62 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 4 | |
| Slavia Sofia | 2013–14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 1 |
| 2014–15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 2 | |
| 2015–16 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 30 | 1 | |
| Slavia total | 54 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | |
| Levski Sofia | 2016–17 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 2017–18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Levski total | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 3 | |
| Career total | 185 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 202 | 15 | |
References
- ↑ Petrov, Stefan (8 October 2016). "Какъв Мъри, какви 5 лева?! Ето затова Люпко е Майсторът – вижте го как нареди пъзелът "Левски"" (in Bulgarian). 7dnifutbol.bg. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Dimitar Pirgov Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.
- ↑ "Пирин (ГД) взима Димитър Пиргов" (in Bulgarian). E-79.com. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- ↑ "Славия" прибра защитник от Гоце Делчев" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 27 January 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ↑ "Ботев привлече Димитър Пиргов" (in Bulgarian). botevplovdiv.bg. 23 January 2018.
- ↑ "Bulgaria - Luxembourg" (PDF). bfunion.bg. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ↑ "France vs. Bulgaria 4:1". flashscore.com. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
External links
- Dimitar Pirgov at Soccerway
- Profile at LevskiSofia.info