Daniel Bozhkov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Angelov Bozhkov | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Botev Vratsa | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Botev Plovdiv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2009 | Botev Plovdiv | 183 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Widzew Łódź | 42 | |
| 2010–2011 | → Górnik Łęczna (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Botev Plovdiv | 23 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Rakovski | 16 | (0) |
| 2013– | Botev Vratsa | 14 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2005–2006 | Bulgaria | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 November 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Daniel Bozhkov (Bulgarian: Даниел Ангелов Божков; born 27 April 1983 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian versatile defensive footballer who currently plays for Botev Vratsa.
Career
Club
Bozhkov has been raised in Botev Plovdiv's youth teams and now is the team's captain. He made his official debut in top division of Bulgarian football in a match against Slavia Sofia on 30 August 2002. Bozhkov played for 90 minutes. The result of the match was a 1:4 loss for Botev.
On 22 July 2009, Bozhkov signed a three-year contract with Widzew Łódź.[1] In July 2011, he was loaned to Górnik Łęczna on one-year deal.[2] He returned to Widzew one year later.
Statistics
| Season | Team | Fotball Group | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Botev | A PFG | 18 | 0 |
| 2003-04 | Botev | A PFG | 25 | 0 |
| 2004-05 | Botev | B PFG | 26 | 0 |
| 2005-06 | Botev | A PFG | 26 | 0 |
| 2006-07 | Botev | A PFG | 25 | 0 |
| 2007-08 | Botev | A PFG | 30 | 1 |
| 2008-09 | Botev | A PFG | 29 | 0 |
| 2009-10 | Widzew | Polish League | 2 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | Górnik | Polish League | 4 | 0 |
International career
In 2005 and 2006, while Hristo Stoichkov was manager of the Bulgaria national football team, Bozhkov played in 3 matches. Daniel made his official debut for Bulgaria in a match against Georgia national football team on 12 November 2005. He played for 90 minutes. The result of the match was a 6:2 win for Bulgaria.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 November 2005 | Sofia, Bulgaria |  Georgia | 6-2 (win) | Friendly |
| 2. | 16 November 2005 | Houston, USA |  Mexico | 0-3 (win) | Friendly |
| 3. | 1 March 2006 | Skopje, Macedonia |  Macedonia | 0-1 (win) | Friendly |
References
- ↑ Bożkow w Widzewie 6.08.2009, ekstraklasa.net
- ↑ Danijel Bożkow i Dejan Miloseski w Górniku Łęczna 1.07.2010, lubelskapilka.net
External links
- Daniel Bozhkov at National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Daniel Bozhkov at 90minut.pl (Polish) (Polish)
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