Borislav Rupanov
 Rupanov in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Borislav Ivanov Rupanov | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Petrich, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1][2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
União Leiria (on loan from Górnik Zabrze) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | |||
| Ludogorets Razgrad | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Ludogorets Razgrad III | 15 | (0) |
| 2022– | Levski Sofia II | 62 | (16) |
| 2022–2026 | Levski Sofia | 24 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | → Septemvri Sofia (loan) | 31 | (12) |
| 2026– | Górnik Zabrze | 6 | (0) |
| 2026 | Górnik Zabrze II | 1 | (1) |
| 2026– | → União Leiria (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Bulgaria U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Bulgaria U21 | 14 | (2) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:01, 31 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:01, 31 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Borislav Ivanov Rupanov (Bulgarian: Борислав Иванов Рупанов; born 30 November 2004) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club União Leiria, on loan from Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze.[3]
Career
Rupanov began his career in FA Vitosha 13, before moving to Pirin Blagoevgrad, and later joined Ludogorets Razgrad where he debuted in the third team. In 2022 he was transferred to Levski Sofia.[4] In June 2024, he signed a new long-term contract with the team.[5] On 26 August he was loaned to the fellow First League team Septemvri Sofia, until the end of the season.[6] Following his strong performances for Septemvri Sofia, he returned to Levski Sofia for the new season. On 7 August 2025, Rupanov scored a last-minute goal in the first leg of a UEFA Conference League qualifying match against Sabah to help the Blues secure a 1–0 win.[7]
On 15 January 2026, Rupanov signed for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze until June 2029, with a one-year extension option.[8]
On 3 July 2026, he was sent on a season-long loan with an option to buy to Portuguese side União Leiria.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 March 2026[3]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ludogorets Razgrad III | 2020–21 | Third League | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Third League | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Levski Sofia II | 2022–23 | Third League | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | 27 | 4 | |||
| 2023–24 | Third League | 31 | 11 | — | — | — | 31 | 11 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Third League | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 16 | — | — | — | 62 | 16 | |||||
| Levski Sofia | 2022–23 | First League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | First League | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7[b] | 1 | — | 25 | 4 | ||
| Total | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 33 | 4 | |||
| Septemvri Sofia (loan) | 2024–25 | First League | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 12 | ||
| Górnik Zabrze | 2025–26 | Ekstraklasa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Górnik Zabrze II | 2025–26 | III liga, group III | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| União Leiria (loan) | 2026–27 | Liga Portugal 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 139 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 33 | ||
- ↑ Includes Bulgarian Cup
- ↑ Three appearances in UEFA Europa League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Conference League
References
- ↑ https://en.soccerwiki.org/player.php?pid=132887
- ↑ https://www.besoccer.com/player/borislav-rupanov-3284293
- 1 2 "Bulgaria - B. Rupanov - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ↑ Гордостта на Петрич Боби Рупанов: Сбъдна се мечтата ми да играя в отбора на сърцето ми – Левски
- ↑ Левски удължи договора на полузащитника Борислав Рупанов
- ↑ „ПФК Левски” преотстъпи полузащитника Борислав Рупанов на „Септември”
- ↑ Georgiev, Mihail (7 August 2025). "Левски" победи Сабах с 1:0 в мач от Лигата на конференциите" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Oficjalnie: Górnik ma nowego napastnika". pilkanozna.pl (in Polish). 15 January 2026. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- ↑ "Oficjalnie: Borisław Rupanow odchodzi z Górnika Zabrze" (in Polish). 3 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
External links
- Borislav Rupanov at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Bulgaria men's youth international footballers
- Bulgaria men's under-21 international footballers
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- PFC Septemvri Sofia players
- Górnik Zabrze players
- U.D. Leiria players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Ekstraklasa players
- III liga players
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen