Petar Zehtinski

Petar Zehtinski
Personal information
Full name Petar Lyubenov Zehtinski
Date of birth (1955-09-15) 15 September 1955
Place of birth Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1975 Arda Kardzhali 38 (?)
1975–1991 Botev Plovdiv 350 (39)
1986–1987 Omonia Nicosia 30 (7)
1991–1992 Arda Kardzhali ? (?)
National team
Bulgaria U21 7 (2)
1981–1983 Bulgaria 6 (1)
Bulgaria Olympic 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Petar Zehtinski (Bulgarian: Петър Зехтински) (born 15 September 1955) is a former Bulgarian footballer and manager who has made over 300 appearances for Botev Plovdiv in the A PFG.

Career

A skillful free kick taker and a talented passer, Zehtinski spent more than a decade with Botev Plovdiv, while also having two spells with Arda from Kardzhali and one season with Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus.[1] On 7 November 1984, Zehtinski captained the "canaries" from Plovdiv in their 2:0 second leg victory over German powerhouse Bayern Munich in a 1/8 final of the European Cup Winners' Cup. Botev Plovdiv were eventually eliminated after an aggregate score of 3:4.[2] His nickname is Zico.

References

  1. "Petar Zehtinski - player statistics". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  2. "Победи над Байерн Мюнхен и Барселона правят Ботев Пд №1 в евротурнирите, "канарите" нямат право да се притесняват от "Астана", щом от тях са треперили колоси" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
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