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Georgi Petkov (Georgi Stoyanov Petkov) was born on 14 March, 1976 in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, is a Bulgarian footballer. Discover Georgi Petkov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
Popular As |
Georgi Stoyanov Petkov |
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Age |
48 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
Born |
14 March 1976 |
Birthday |
14 March |
Birthplace |
Pazardzhik, Bulgaria |
Nationality |
Bulgaria
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 48 years old group.
Georgi Petkov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Georgi Petkov height is 1.87m and Weight 80 kg.
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Height |
1.87m |
Weight |
80 kg |
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Not Available |
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Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Georgi Petkov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Georgi Petkov worth at the age of 48 years old? Georgi Petkov’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Bulgaria. We have estimated Georgi Petkov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
footballer |
Georgi Petkov Social Network
Timeline
Georgi Petkov (Георги Петков; born 14 March 1976) is a Bulgarian football goalkeeper who plays for and captains Slavia Sofia.
In June 1996, he was signed by A PFG club Slavia Sofia.
Petkov started the 1996–97 season as the third choice goalkeeper and earned only two appearances in his first campaign at Slavia.
Following Zdravko Zdravkov's transfer to Turkish İstanbulspor in June 1997, he was promoted to second choice.
Petkov has played for the Bulgarian national team as a backup to Zdravko Zdravkov and Dimitar Ivankov from 1998 until 2018, when he made his 18th and final appearance for his country at the age of 42.
Born in Pazardzhik, Petkov started his career at local side Hebar.
In July 2001, Petkov joined Levski Sofia for a $400,000, breaking the Bulgarian goalkeeper transfer-record.
After Ivankov left Levski, Petkov showed his real potential and became an important part of the team.
With Petkov as a key player, his team was the first Bulgarian team to join the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
He was one of the few players that had their positions secure during the 07-08 transfer season, when a big part of the Levski players were sold.
On 25 April 2008 a media report said that Petkov was wanted by Besiktas J.K. during the summer transfer season.
Petkov became a captain of PFC Levski, during the 2008/2009 season.
On 24 January 2008, during the pause of 2008/2009 season, Petkov was the number one goalkeeper in Europe, according to IMScouting.
He conceded the fewest goals per minute.
Petkov conceded one goal every 810 minutes.
He became a Champion of Bulgaria in 2009, after a contradictory but great season under the coaching of Emil Velev.
Despite the bad results during the autumnal part of the season, after great matches in the spring, Levski Sofia fulfilled the plan before the term had set and became a champion for 26 time, before the last round has been played.
During 2009/2010 season, the Levski's team started their European campaign with 9:0 (on aggregate) in the second Qualifying round of Champions League against UE Sant Julià.
On the next round, Levski Sofia faced FK Baku.
The blues eliminated the team from Azerbaijan with 2:0 (on aggregate).
In the play-off round Levski was eliminated by Debreceni VSC with 4:1 (on aggregate).
However, Levski qualified for UEFA Europa League.
In the group stage, Levski faced Villarreal CF, SS Lazio and Red Bull Salzburg.
Levski achieved only one win and 5 losses.
Levski took the win against SS Lazio, after Hristo Yovov scored the winning goal in the match.
The match was played at Stadio Olimpico.
In 2009/2010 season, after couple of bad games and results, Levski however achieved qualifying for UEFA Europa League becoming 3rd in the final ranking.
During the 2010/2011 Levski qualified for UEFA Europa League after eliminating Dundalk F.C., Kalmar FF and AIK Fotboll.
Levski was drawn in Group C, facing Gent, Lille and Sporting CP.
The first match was against Gent.
Levski won the match in a 3–2 home win.
The winning goal was scored by Serginho Greene.
With this win Levski recorded 8 games in-a-row without losing in European competitions.
After that Levski lost catastrophically from Sporting CP with 5–0.
Followed by another loss against Lille.
In Sofia Levski played very well against Lille and was leading 2–1 until Ivo Ivanov scored an own goal to make it 2–2.
In the last match of the Group C, Levski take a win against Sporting CP with 1–0, the winning goal was scored by Daniel Mladenov.
On 10 January 2011, it was announced that Petkov is being released from the club.
After ten years in Levski, Petkov told the media that he felt insulted by the actions of his former club.