Georgi Lazarov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgi Antoanov Lazarov | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cherno More | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2019 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 2019–2020 | Spartak Plovdiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Spartak Plovdiv | 103 | (86) |
| 2024–2025 | Fratria | 29 | (8) |
| 2025– | Cherno More | 38 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Bulgaria U21 | 4 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:30, 11 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:21, 27 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Georgi Antoanov Lazarov (Bulgarian: Георги Антоанов Лазаров; born 5 October 2004) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for First League club Cherno More Varna.
Career
Spartak Plovdiv
Lazarov started his career at Botev Plovdiv at age of 7, where he was a goalkeeper at the beginning, before being moved as a field player, and left the academy after 8 years. He spend 6 months in academy near Milan, Italy.[2] After he returned from Italy, he joined Spartak Plovdiv.[3] On 18 November 2020, he made his first-team debut at the age of 16 and scored his first goal in a 2–0 win against Borislav Parvomay.[4] He become a leading goalscorer of the team and also a captain at the age of 17.[5]
Fratria
On 8 June 2024, Lazarov announced he is leaving Spartak and later the day revealing he moved to Second League club Fratria Varna.[6][7] His start with the club wasn't the best, as he missed 6 of the first 9 matches due to injury received in the second round. He scored his first goal for the club on 11 November 2024 in a league match against Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa.[8] He become top goalscorer for the team in his first season with 9 goals in the league.
Cherno More
On 9 June 2025, Lazarov signed a contract with Cherno More Varna.[9] He completed his First League debut on 18 July 2025 in a match against Lokomotiv Sofia.[10] Six days later, he made his UEFA Conference League debut in a match against İstanbul Başakşehir.[11] On 27 July 2025, he secured Cherno More's first league win of the season by scoring both goals for the 2–1 win over Botev Plovdiv.[12] He was selected for man of the match in the local derby match against Spartak Varna, played on 16 August, and won by Cherno more with Lazarov scoring 1 of the goals for the 3:1 league win.[13]
International career
Lazarov received his first call-up for Bulgaria U21 in August 2025, after a perfect start of the season with Cherno More.[14] On 5 September 2025, he scored a brace on his debut for Bulgaria U21 in a 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Gibraltar U21, in which Bulgaria won 3–0.[15]
Personal life
Lazarov is wearing hearing aids as he is found with hearing loss in early age, after contracting smallpox.[16] On 22 March 2026, during the ceremony of Bulgarian Footballer of the Year, he received the special award "Lion heart Trifon Ivanov" for his inspirational story.[17]
Career statistics
- As of 26 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartak Plovdiv | 2020–21 | Third League | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22 | A Regional | 24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 3 | 25 | 35 | ||
| 2022–23 | Third League | 35 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 23 | |||
| 2023–24 | 32 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 28 | ||||
| Total | 103 | 86 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 3 | 104 | 89 | |||
| Fratria | 2024–25 | Second League | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 8 | ||
| Cherno More | 2025–26 | First League | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 8 | |
| 2026–27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 166 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 173 | 105 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in Third League playoff
References
- ↑ Георги Лазаров - ФК ФРАТРИЯ | Официален сайт
- ↑ Сензацията Георги Лазаров пред БЛИЦ Live: Подигравките, че съм глух, ме направиха по-силен
- ↑ Голмайсторът на Спартак: Разделих се болезнено с Ботев след 8 години с жълто-черната фланелка
- ↑ Георги Лазаров: Продължавайте да подкрепяте един от най-великите отбори в България
- ↑ Докато в Ботев се натуткат, новак във Втора лига им сви техен голаджия
- ↑ Капитанът на Спартак с емоционални думи към привържениците след раздялата му с клуба
- ↑ Фратрия привлече и Георги Китанов
- ↑ Фратрия загуби от Локомотив Горна Оряховица с 1:2 - ФК ФРАТРИЯ
- ↑ "Черно море привлече млад български нападател". chernomorepfc.bg (in Bulgarian). 9 June 2025.
- ↑ Черно море изрови скрит диамант: взе нападател с 95 гола за… 20%
- ↑ Черно море не успя да изненада Истанбул Башакшехир, но все още нищо не е решено
- ↑ Георги Лазаров герой за Черно море срещу Ботев Пловдив
- ↑ Георги Лазаров бе над всички след дербито Спартак Варна - Черно море
- ↑ Викнаха младите "мотори" на Черно море при младежите
- ↑ Без напрежение! Младежите отказаха Гибралтар за едно полувреме
- ↑ Момчето, което „чува“ отлично футбола
- ↑ Георги Лазаров получи наградата "Лъвско сърце - Трифон Иванов"
External links
- Georgi Lazarov at Soccerway