Nikolay Todorov (footballer, born 1996)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolay Nikolaev Todorov | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Pleven, Bulgaria | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Livingston (on loan from Heart of Midlothian) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2011 | FC Pleven | ||
| 2011–2014 | Market Harborough College | ||
| 2014–2015 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Worcester City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Hemel Hempstead (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016– | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Cowdenbeath (loan) | 19 | (3) |
| 2017 | → Livingston (loan) | 14 | (4) |
| 2017– | → Livingston (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017– | Bulgaria U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2017 | |||
Nikolay Todorov (Bulgarian: Николай Тодоров; born 24 August 1996) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Championship club Livingston, on loan from Heart of Midlothian.
Career
Born in Pleven, Todorov joined FC Pleven's Academy at the age of 7.[1] In 2011 he joined Market Harborough College, playing three years for the college team.
In 2014 Todorov joined Nottingham Forest at under-18 level.[2] On 10 February 2015, he signed a professional contract with the club.[3]
Todorov signed for Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian in 2016. During the 2016–17 season, he was loaned to lower league clubs Cowdenbeath and Livingston. Todorov helped Livingston win the 2016–17 Scottish League One championship. He was again loaned to Livingston, now in the Scottish Championship, for the 2017–18 season.[4]
International career
Youth levels
On 30 May 2017 he received his first call-up for Bulgaria U21 for the friendly matches against Georgia U21 and Greece U21 on 8 and 12 June 2017. [5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 July 2017
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Nottingham Forest | Championship | 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Worcester City (loan) | National League | 2015–16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Hemel Hempstead (loan) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Heart of Midlothian | Scottish Premiership | 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cowdenbeath (loan) | Scottish League Two | 2016–17 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 22 | 5 | |||
| Livingston (loan) | Scottish League One | 2016–17 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 4 | |||
| Heart of Midlothian | Scottish Premiership | 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Livingston (loan) | Scottish Championship | 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Career statistics | 44 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 9 | |||
Honours
Club
- Livingston
References
- ↑ "От Плевен до шампиона на Европа - историята на Николай Тодоров" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 18 April 2016.
- ↑ "From Pleven to the champion of Europe". premierleaguepredictions.online. 29 August 2016.
- ↑ "Four Nottingham Forest youngsters have signed professional contracts with the club". nottinghamforest.co.uk. 10 February 2015.
- ↑ "Todorov returns to Livingston on loan". SPFL. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ↑ "Съставът на България U21 за контролите с Грузия и Гърция" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "Livingston 2–1 Alloa Athletic". Livingston F.C. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
External links
- Nikolay Todorov at Soccerbase
- Player Profile at Soccerway