Georgi Dimitrov
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-09-10) 10 September 1966
Place of birth Bulgaria
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1990 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
1990–1991 Mallorca 1 (0)
1991–1992 Levski Sofia 24 (5)
1992–1993 Altay 21 (1)
1993–1998 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
International career
1990–1992 Bulgaria 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Georgi Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Георги Димитров; born 10 September 1966) is a Bulgarian former footballer who last played as a striker for Lokomotiv (Plovdiv).

Early life and personal life

Dimitrov is a native of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[1] Dimitrov has been nicknamed "Cowboy".[2]

Career

In 1990, Dimitrov signed for Spanish La Liga side Mallorca, where he was described as "without a doubt the worst center forward that Mallorca has had in its entire history".[3]

Dimitrov mainly operated as a striker and was described as "delighted the Lauta audience with his football intelligence and speed technique".[1]

He was capped three times for Bulgaria in the early 1990s.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Георги Димитров: Локо ще е господарят на Пловдив и тази година" (in Bulgarian). offnews.bg.
  2. "Един от най-големите таланти, излизал от школата на Локо, празнува днес" (in Bulgarian). Plovdiv24.
  3. "Georgi Dimitrov, el dudoso honor de ser el peor delantero centro de la historia del Mallorca" (in Spanish). futbolbalear.es.
  4. Georgi Dimitrov at National-Football-Teams.com
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