Metodiy Stefanov

Metodiy Stefanov
Stefanov while playing for Pirin in 2026.
Personal information
Full name Metodiy Ivanov Stefanov
Date of birth (2000-08-05) 5 August 2000
Place of birth Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Position Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pirin Blagoevgrad
Number 80
Youth career
Pirin Blagoevgrad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Pirin Blagoevgrad 14 (0)
2019–2026 Ludogorets Razgrad II 211 (7)
2024–2026 Ludogorets Razgrad 3 (0)
2026– Pirin Blagoevgrad 1 (0)
International career‡
2016–2017 Bulgaria U17 1 (0)
2018–2019 Bulgaria U19 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:02, 22 October 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2018

Metodiy Stefanov (Bulgarian: Методий Стефанов; born 5 August 2000) is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Pirin Blagoevgrad.[1]

Club career

Ludogorets Razgrad

After spending 2 seasons with the first team of Pirin Blagoevgrad Stefanov signed with Ludogorets Razgrad, joining their second team.[2] He made his debut for the team in a Second League match on 24 February 2019 against Lokomotiv Sofia.[3]

International career

Stefanov was called-up for Bulgaria U19 in October 2018 for the friendlies against Azerbaijan U19. He scored a goal in the second match played on 25 October 2018.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 May 2024 [1]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pirin Blagoevgrad 2017–18 First League 6000–4[a]0100
2018–19 Second League 8010––90
Total 140100040190
Ludogorets Razgrad II 2018–19 Second League 90–––90
2019–20 Second League 201–––201
2020–21 Second League 200–––200
2021–22 Second League 341–––341
2022–23 Second League 321–––321
2023–24 Second League 320–––320
Total 14730000001473
Ludogorets Razgrad 2023–24 First League 101000—20
2024–25 First League 000000—00
Total 1010000020
Career total 16232000401683
  1. ↑ Includes Relegation playoffs matches.

References

  1. 1 2 "Bulgaria - M. Stefanov - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. ↑ Лудогорец привлече Методий Стефанов от Пирин (Благоевград)
  3. ↑ Локомотив (София) започна пролетния дял във Втора лига с класика
  4. ↑ Методий Стефанов бележи при победа на България до 19