Aleksandar Georgiev

This article is about the footballer. For the hockey player, see Alexandar Georgiev. For the draughts player, see Alexander Georgiev.

Aleksandar Georgiev (Bulgarian: Александър Георгиев; born 10 October 1997) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a winger for Spartak Varna.^[2]

Aleksandar Georgiev

Personal information
Full name	Aleksandar Veselinov Georgiev
Date of birth	(1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Targovishte, Bulgaria
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Left back / Winger
Team information
Current team	Spartak Varna
Number	11
Youth career
0000–2008	Svetkavitsa Targovishte
2008–2009	Vilafranca
2009–2015	Litex Lovech
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	Litex Lovech II	13	(4)
2015–2016	Litex Lovech	5	(0)
2016–2017	CSKA Sofia II	15	(3)
2016–2019	CSKA Sofia	19	(1)
2018	→ Septemvri Sofia (loan)	9	(0)
2019	→ Etar (loan)	4	(0)
2019–2023	Arda Kardzhali	89	(1)
2023–2025	Krumovgrad	21	(0)
2025–	Spartak Varna	8	(0)
International career‡
2013	Bulgaria U17	3	(0)
2014–2016	Bulgaria U19	12	(6)
2016–2018	Bulgaria U21	13	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2018

Career

Early career

Georgiev was a youth player of hometown team Svetkavitsa Targovishte. He spent one year in Hristo Stoichkov's academy in Vilafranca football club. After that he joined Litex Lovech's academy.^[3]

Litex Lovech

Georgiev made his debut coming on as a substitute in the 42nd minute for Litex in a match against Ludogorets Razgrad won by Litex.^[4]

CSKA Sofia

On 10 June he and 15 others Litex players joined the refounded CSKA Sofia club. He began the season in the reserve team of the club, which plays in the Bulgarian Second League. He made his debut for the first team on 18 September 2016 against Cherno More Varna coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.^[5]

Krumovgrad

In June 2023, Georgiev signed a contract with newly promoted Krumovgrad.^[6]

Spartak Varna

In February 2025, he joined Spartak Varna.^[2]

International career

On 13 May 2016 he was included in the Bulgaria U21 team for the 2016 Toulon Tournament.^[7] He scored his first goal for the U21 side on 11 October 2016 in a match against Romania U21 won by Bulgaria with 2-0.^[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 November 2020^[9]

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	League	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bulgaria			League		Bulgarian Cup		Europe		Other[a]		Total
Litex Lovech	A Group	2014–15	2	0	0	0	0	0	–		2	0
Litex Lovech II	B Group	2015–16	13	4	–		–		–		13	4
Litex Lovech	A Group	2015–16	3	0	3	0	2	0	–		8	0
	Total		5	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	10	0
CSKA Sofia II	Second League	2016–17	15	3	–		–		–		15	3
CSKA Sofia	First League	2016–17	6	0	1	0	–		–		7	0
		2017–18	13	1	1	0	–		–		14	1
	Total		19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	21	1
Septemvri Sofia (loan)	First League	2018–19	9	0	0	0	0	0	–		9	0
Etar (loan)		2018–19	4	0	0	0	0	0	–		4	0
Arda Kardzhali		2019–20	18	0	2	1	–		1	0	21	1
		2020–21	5	0	1	0	–		–		6	0
	Total		23	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	27	1
Career statistics			88	8	8	1	2	0	1	0	99	9

1. Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches and First League playoffs.