Atanas Fidanin (; born 9 August 1986) is a

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who plays as a

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for

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. He was raised in Levski Sofia's youth teams.

Career

Fidanin started his career at

Levski Sofia PFC Levski Sofia () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded on 24 May 1914 by a group of high sc ...

. After that he played on loan for

Rodopa Smolyan FC Rodopa (ФК Родопа) is a Bulgarian football club based in Smolyan, which currently plays in the South-East Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football league system. The team was named after the Rhodope Mountains and plays its h ...

and Vidima-Rakovski. In June 2007 he signed with Chernomorets Burgas for fee of 20 000 € from Levski. From July 2009 he was part of the

PFC Montana FC Montana () is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Montana, which currently plays in the Second League, the second level of the Bulgarian football league system. Montana plays its home matches at the Ogosta Stadium, which has a ...

squad. He was released from

in June 2011. Fidanin spent three full seasons at Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa but left the club in July 2017 when his contract expired. In July 2017, Fidanin signed with

Botev Vratsa Botev () is a Bulgarian professional association football, football club based in Vratsa, that competes in the First Professional Football League (Bulgaria), First League, the top division of Bulgarian football. The club was founded in 1921. Si ...

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* 1986 births Living people Footballers from Gotse Delchev Bulgarian men's footballers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players FC Rodopa Smolyan players PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo players PSFC Chernomorets Burgas players FC Montana players FC Pirin Gotse Delchev players FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa players POFC Botev Vratsa players Men's association football defenders 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen {{Bulgaria-footy-defender-stub