Lyubomir Lyubenov (; born 25 August 1980) is a Bulgarian
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for Levski Chepintsi.
Career
Lyubenov signed with
Chernomorets
Chernomorets ( ) is a town on the Black Sea coast of southeastern Bulgaria. Administratively part of Sozopol Municipality, Burgas Province, Chernomorets is a popular seaside resort.
Chernomorets lies some southeast of the provincial capital Bur ...
in June 2007 for a free transfer from
Naftex Burgas
PFC Naftex Burgas () is a former football club from Burgas, Bulgaria.
History
The club was created in 1962 by a group of workers, laying the foundations of the future Petroleum Refinery Neftochim, which had not yet been named. The team startе ...
. After being released by Chernomorets, in February 2009 he signed a contract with Polish side
Arka Gdynia
Morski Związkowy Klub Sportowy Arka Gdynia () is a professional football club based in Gdynia, Poland, that plays in the Ekstraklasa after winning the 2024–25 I liga. The club was founded as Klub Sportowy Gdynia in 1929.
History
The h ...
. The midfielder/winger played for
PFC Nesebar
Nesebar () is a Bulgarian municipality, municipal () association football club based in Nesebar, Burgas Province, currently competing in the Second League, the second tier of Bulgarian football.
The club’s greatest success was promotion to th ...
,
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 ...
,
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 ...
,
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 ...
,
Litex Lovech
FC Lovech (; formerly Litex Lovech) is a Bulgarian professional association football, football club based in Lovech, that competes in the Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Second League. The club was founded in 1921 as Hisarya Spor ...
and
Naftex Burgas
PFC Naftex Burgas () is a former football club from Burgas, Bulgaria.
History
The club was created in 1962 by a group of workers, laying the foundations of the future Petroleum Refinery Neftochim, which had not yet been named. The team startе ...
.
Honours
Olimpia Elbląg
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II liga East: 2010–11
References
External links
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*
Profile at LevskiSofia.info
1980 births
Living people
Footballers from Sofia
Men's association football midfielders
Bulgarian men's footballers
PFC CSKA Sofia players
OFC Nesebar players
OFC Spartak Pleven players
FC Marek Dupnitsa players
PFC Levski Sofia players
FC Rodopa Smolyan players
FC Lovech players
PFC Naftex Burgas players
PFC Neftochimic Burgas players
PSFC Chernomorets Burgas players
Arka Gdynia players
Olimpia Elbląg players
FC Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo players
FK Pelister players
FC Septemvri Simitli players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Ekstraklasa players
I liga players
II liga players
Macedonian First Football League players
Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate men's footballers in North Macedonia
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen
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