Georg Iliev
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georg Georgiev Iliev[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | CSKA Sofia | ||
| 2011–2014 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Bulgaria U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Bulgaria U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2013–2016 | Bulgaria U21 | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2017 | |||
Georg Georgiev Iliev (Bulgarian: Георг Илиев; born 23 October 1994) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Iliev kicked off his youth career with the local club CSKA Sofia before being transferred to Bolton Wanderers youth academy in 2011. In 2014, he signed a professional contract with the club.[2]
On 17 October 2014, Iliev joined League Two side Carlisle United on a month-long loan deal.[3] He made his debut against Plymouth Argyle playing the whole 90 minutes of the match.[4] He returned to Bolton at the end of the month loan, having made four appearances.[5]
On 15 May 2015, Bolton announced that Iliev had been released, along with 12 other players.[6]
On 31 January 2016, it was announced that Slavia Sofia had signed Iliev as a free agent, but was released a year later.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 18 November 2015 [8]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| England | League | FA Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
| Bolton Wanderers | Championship | 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carlisle United (loan) | League One | 2014–15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| Bolton Wanderers | Championship | 2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[b] | Total | ||||||||
| Slavia Sofia | A Group | 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career statistics | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
- ^ Includes Football League Cup matches.
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
References
[edit]- ^ "The Football League Retained List". The Football League. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ "Teenage striker Georg Iliev signs first professional contract at Bolton Wanderers". The Bolton News. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ^ "Bolton's Georg Iliev joins Hayden White at Carlisle United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ^ "Plymouth 1 - 0 Carlisle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ^ "Andy Kellett extends Plymouth stay - News - Bolton Wanderers". Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ "Matt Mills, Andy Lonergan, Craig Davies out as Bolton Wanderers announce retained list". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "Славия се разделя с четирима футболисти" (in Bulgarian). pfcslavia.com. 9 January 2017.
- ^ Iliev Stats
External links
[edit]- Georg Iliev at Soccerway
- Georg Iliev at Soccerbase
- UEFA profile
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Bulgaria men's youth international footballers
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- Carlisle United F.C. players
- PFC Slavia Sofia players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Sofia
- 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen