Radoslav Bonchev Dimitrov (; born 12 August 1988) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender.

Career

Dimitrov began his football career at the Litex Lovech's Youth Academy. He failed to break into the first team, and went out on loan to Montana and then Sportist Svoge.

Radoslav Dimitrov

In January 2009, Dimitrov joined Slavia Sofia. He made his league debut on 9 March 2009, coming on as a second-half substitute during the 1–0 away win over Litex Lovech. Dimitrov's first start for Slavia came on 17 March in their 5–2 away victory over Belasitsa Petrich, playing 56 minutes.

Radoslav Dimitrov

In January 2010, Dimitrov was loaned out to fellow A PFG club Montana for the rest of the season. He returned to Slavia at the end of the season having made 13 appearances in Montana's successful battle against relegation.

Radoslav Dimitrov

Dimitrov became a regular starter for Slavia during the 2010–11 A PFG season. On 4 December 2010, he tallied his first goal to give Slavia a 1–0 win against Etar 1924 for Bulgarian Cup. He netted his first league goal against Lokomotiv Plovdiv on 2 April 2011, scoring the equalizing goal as the game ended in a 1–1 draw.

After 5 years of playing for Slavia Dimitrov was released and in June 2014 he signed a 2-year contract with Levski Sofia.

International career

On 15 March 2013, Dimitrov received his first call-up to play for the Bulgarian national team for 2014 World Cup Qualifiers against Malta and Denmark. On 22 March, he made his debut in a 6–0 win over Malta, coming on as a substitute for Yordan Minev.

On 10 September, Dimitrov started as a first-team choice in the qualification game against Malta. He scored the opening goal of the game managing to score his first international goal. The game ended with a 2–1 victory for Bulgaria.

Career statistics

Club

International

Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first.

Honours

Club

Slavia Sofia

Bulgarian Cup runner-up: 2010–11

Universitatea Craiova

Cupa României: 2017–18

Supercupa României runner-up: 2018

Sepsi OSK

Cupa României: 2021–22, 2022–23

Supercupa României: 2022

References

External links

Profile at LevskiSofia.info

1988 births

Living people

Bulgarian men's footballers

Bulgaria men's under-21 international footballers

Bulgaria men's international footballers

First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players

PFC Litex Lovech players

FC Sportist Svoge players

PFC Slavia Sofia players

FC Montana players

PFC Levski Sofia players

PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv players

FC Botoșani players

CS Universitatea Craiova players

Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe players

FC Universitatea Cluj players

Liga I players

Men's association football defenders

Expatriate men's footballers in Romania

Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Romania