Iliya Asenov Dimitrov (; born 10 July 1996) is a

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who plays as a

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for Vtora liga club

Marek Dupnitsa FC Marek () is a Bulgarian football club based in Dupnitsa, currently playing in the Second League, the second level of the Bulgarian football league system. It was founded in 1947 following the unification of four local clubs. Home matches take ...

Career

Dimitrov made his first team debut in a 4–1

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win over Pirin Gotse Delchev on 3 November 2013, coming on as a substitute for Antonio Vutov. In January 2017, Dimitrov was loaned to Second League club

Lokomotiv Sofia FC Lokomotiv Sofia () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which currently plays in the First League, the top tier of Bulgarian football. Founded as Railway Sports Club in 1929, and refounded in 2015, following ...

until the end of the season. Dimitrov returned to Levski Sofia for the 2018-19 season. On 26 February 2019 he signed a new 3 year contract with Levski. 2 days later he was loaned to Septemvri Sofia until the end of the season. He made his debut for the team on 2 March in a league match against

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and scored a goal in the 89th minute for the 5:1 loss.Юноша на Левски не прости на ЦСКА
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Honours

Levski Sofia *

Bulgarian Cup The Bulgarian Cup () is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. The tournament's format is ''single-elimination'', with all matche ...

runner-up: 2014–15 Unirea Slobozia *

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: 2023–24

References

External links

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Profile at LevskiSofia.info

Profile at LokoSf.info
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dimitrov, Iliya 1996 births Living people Footballers from Dupnitsa Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgaria men's youth international footballers Bulgaria men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football forwards First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players PFC Levski Sofia players PFC Neftochimic Burgas players OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad players FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia players PFC Septemvri Sofia players FC Vitosha Bistritsa players Liga II players ASC Oțelul Galați players AFC Unirea Slobozia players Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Romania 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen