Velichko Velichkov

Velichko Velichkov
Personal information
Full nameVelichko Mitkov Velichkov
Date of birth24 November 1986
Place of birthElhovo, Bulgaria
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
PFC Burgas
Number20
Youth career
FC Stefan Karadzha Elhovo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006FC St. Karadzha61(6)
2006–2008Botev Plovdiv54(3)
2009–2010Sliven 200012(0)
2010–2011Gabala FK4(0)
2011Svilengrad 192110(0)
2012–2013Lyubimets 200735(0)
2014Slavia Sofia6(0)
2014–PFC Burgas12(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 December 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Velichko Velichkov (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Величко Величков; born 24 November 1986) is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays as a defender for PFC Burgas. His nickname is Crouch.

Career

Velichko Velichkov started his career in home town Elhovo in local team FC Stefan Karadzha. With this team he played three years in Bulgarian amateur division. Because of his good displays Velichkov caught eye of Botev scouts. As his contract with Karadzha expired in August 2006, he made a move to Botev Plovdiv with a free transfer.

Botev

Velichkov made his official debut for Botev in a match against CSKA Sofia on 1 October 2006. He played for 90 minutes. The result of the match was 1:0 with win for Botev. On 2 September 2007 he scored his first goal for Botev against Lokomotiv Sofia. He scored goal in 66th minute for 2:1 for Botev. The result of the match was 2:2.

Sliven

In January 2009 Velichkov transferred to OFC Sliven 2000. He made his competitive debut on 21 March in a match against Slavia Sofia.[1]

Gabala

Shortly before the 2010 transfer window closed, Velichkov signed a one-year contract with Gabala FC of the Azerbaijan Premier League.[2]

Career statistics

As of 24 January 2014[3] [4]
Club statistics
Season Club League League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
2006–07 Botev Plovdiv A PFG 180 -180
2007–08 212 -212
2008–09 110 -110
Sliven 100 -100
2009–10 20 -20
2009–10[5] Gabala Azerbaijan Premier League 40 -40
2010–11[6] 0000-00
2011–12 Svilengrad V AFG 100 -100
2011–12 Lyubimets 2007 B PFG 50 -50
2012–13 150 -150
2013–14 A PFG 15011-161
Total Bulgaria 107211-1083
Azerbaijan 40 -40
Total 111211001122

References