Iliyan Kapitanov
Personal information
Full name Iliyan Kirov Kapitanov
Date of birth (1992-01-25) 25 January 1992
Place of birth General Toshevo, Bulgaria[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Litex Lovech
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2004 Sportist General Toshevo
2004–2011 Cherno More
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Cherno More 35 (5)
2014 Lyubimets 2007 8 (0)
2014–2016 Sozopol 32 (5)
2016 Chernomorets Balchik 9 (4)
2017 Dobrudzha Dobrich
2017 Botev Galabovo 17 (6)
2018 Oborishte 10 (2)
2018–2020 Litex Lovech 47 (10)
2020 Dobrudzha Dobrich 13 (3)
2021– Litex Lovech 65 (18)
International career
2010 Bulgaria U19
2012 Bulgaria U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2023

Iliyan Kapitanov (Bulgarian: Илиян Капитанов; born 25 January 1992) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a winger for Litex Lovech.

Career

Cherno More

In November 2009, Cherno More's manager Velizar Popov selected Ilian in the main squad and on 28 March 2010, Kapitanov made his debut in the A PFG at the age of 17 against Minyor Pernik, coming as a 61st min substitute.[2]

Dobrudzha

In January 2017, Kapitanov joined Dobrudzha Dobrich.[3]

Botev Galabovo

On 3 July 2017, Kapitanov signed with Botev Galabovo.[4]

Litex

In June 2018, Kapitanov joined Litex.[5]

International career

Having previously been capped at Bulgaria under-17 level Kapitanov made his first appearance for the Bulgaria under-19 side on 30 March 2010 in a 0–1 loss against Finland under-19 in a friendly game in Pravets.

References

  1. Petrov, Nedko (2011-08-20). "Хлапак от Генерал Тошево прави фурор в "Черно море" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
  2. "Kapitanov statistics 2009-10". Pfl.bg.
  3. "Румен Николов сменя Балчик с Испания, Капитанов премина в Добруджа" (in Bulgarian). petel.bg. 9 January 2017.
  4. "Трима подписаха с Ботев (Гълъбово)" (in Bulgarian). 3 July 2017.
  5. "Литекс взе по един футболист от два от изпадналите от Втора лига" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 14 June 2018.
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