Petko Panayotov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Petko Hristov Panayotov | ||
| Date of birth | 20 July 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CSKA Sofia | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 2022–2024 | CSKA Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | CSKA Sofia II | 69 | (10) |
| 2024– | CSKA Sofia | 54 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Bulgaria U21 | 9 | (1) |
| 2026– | Bulgaria | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:51, 16 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:09, 5 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Petko Hristov Panayotov (Bulgarian: Петко Христов Панайотов; born 20 July 2005) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for CSKA Sofia.[1]
Career
Panayotov went through the youth academies of Levski Sofia. In 2022 he made a transfer to CSKA Sofia where he made over 50 appearances for the second team in the third league.[2] He was moved to the first team for the 2024–25 season.[3]
On 1 June 2026, Panayotov earned his first cap for Bulgaria, appearing as a starter and playing the first 80 minutes in the 0-1 loss against Montenegro in a friendly match.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 16 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| CSKA Sofia II | 2022–23 | Third League | 24 | 5 | – | – | – | 24 | 5 | |||
| 2023–24 | 30 | 4 | – | – | – | 30 | 4 | |||||
| 2024–25 | Second League | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 2025–26 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 69 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 10 | ||
| CSKA Sofia | 2023–24 | First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2025–26 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 3 | ||||
| 2026–27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 54 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 123 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 135 | 15 | ||
References
- ↑ "Petko Panayotov Career Stats". bulgarian-football.com.
- ↑ "Петко Панайотов - профил". fccska.com.
- ↑ "Официално: ЦСКА даде професионални договори на Лъчезар Иванов, Петко Панайотов и Юлиан Илиев". sportlive.bg. 13 July 2024.
- ↑ Drumchev, Philip, ed. (1 June 2026). "Хубави атаки, крив мерник - България падна на "Колежа"" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
External links
- Petko Panayotov at Soccerway