Galin Minkov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Galin Stanimirov Minkov | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Troyan, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rilski Sportist | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Litex Lovech | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Litex Lovech II | 10 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Lokomotiv Mezdra (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | CSKA Sofia II | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2023 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | → Tsarsko Selo Sofia (loan) | 26 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Litex Lovech (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Tsarsko Selo Sofia (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | → Litex Lovech (loan) | 73 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 9 | (0) |
| 2024 | Dunav Ruse | 9 | (0) |
| 2024 | Montana | 9 | (0) |
| 2025 | Fratria | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | Rilski Sportist | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Bulgaria U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | Bulgaria U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Bulgaria U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Bulgaria U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Bulgaria U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:18, 30 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Galin Minkov (Bulgarian: Галин Минков; born 2 November 1997) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Rilski Sportist.[1]
Career
Minkov started his career in Litex Lovech. In 2016 he moved to CSKA Sofia. After spending several seasons on loan to Tsarsko Selo Sofia and Litex Lovech, he was recalled in the first team of CSKA Sofia by Saša Ilić.[2] He completed his professional debut for the club on 14 August 2022 in a league match against Septemvri Sofia.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 October 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Litex Lovech | 2014–15 | A Group | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Litex Lovech II | 2015–16 | B Group | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Lokomotiv Mezdra (loan) | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| CSKA Sofia II | 2016–17 | Second League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Tsarsko Selo (loan) | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| Litex Lovech (loan) | 2018–19 | Second League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Tsarsko Selo (loan) | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Litex Lovech (loan) | 2019–20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 30 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 73 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | ||
| CSKA Sofia | 2022–23 | First League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2023–24 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Dunav Ruse | 2023–24 | Second League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Montana | 2024–25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Fratria | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Rilski Sportist | 2025–26 | Third League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 157 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 1 | ||
References
- ↑ "G. Minkov - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
- ↑ "Това е Галин Минков, който ще трябва да впечатли Саша Илич в ЦСКА". Topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). 6 June 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- ↑ ЦСКА победи Септември
External links
- Galin Minkov at Soccerway
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- FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia players
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