Milcho Makendzhiev

Milcho Makendzhiev
Personal information
Date of birth October 31, 1989 (1989-10-31) (age 22)
Place of birth Petrich, Bulgaria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Etar 1924
Number 8
Youth career
Pirin 2001
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Ascoli 8 (0)
2008 U.S.D. Gavorrano 14 (1)
2008–2009 Lokomotiv Mezdra 14 (1)
2010 Nesebar 8 (0)
2011 Sliven 2000 7 (0)
2011– Etar 1924
National team
2008 Bulgaria U19
2008–2009 Bulgaria U21
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 15, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Milcho Makendzhiev (Bulgarian: Милчо Макенджиев) (born 31 October 1989) is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo as a defender. He is central defender. Milcho was part of the Pirin 2001 youth teams.

Career

In August 2007, Ascoli Calcio 1898 officially invited Makendzhiev to join the training sessions of their junior team and he went to Italy. In 2008 for four months he played and in junior team of U.S.D. Gavorrano. In June 2008 Makendzhiev returned to Bulgaria and signed his first professional contract with Lokomotiv Mezdra. In his first season in Lokomotiv, Makendzhiev earned 14 appearances playing in A PFG, scored one goal.[1]

From 2008 Makendzhiev played for Bulgaria national under-19 football team. He was part of the Bulgarian team that played at the 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship in the Czech Republic.

From August 2008 he is a member of Bulgaria U21.

Former clubs

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