Stiliyan Petrov

Bulgarian footballer

Stiliyan Petrov (born 5 July 1979) is a Bulgarian football player. He plays for Aston Villa and Bulgaria national team.

Stiliyan Petrov
Stiliyan Petrov
Personal information
Full name Stiliyan Alyoshev Petrov
Date of birth (1979-07-05) 5 July 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Montana, Bulgaria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996-1999
1999-2006
2006-
CSKA Sofia
Celtic
Aston Villa
National team
1998- Bulgaria
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics change

[1] [2]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BulgariaLeague Bulgarian Cup League Cup EuropeTotal
1996/97 CSKA Sofia A PFG 5 0 5 0
1997/98 10 0 10 0
1998/99 28 3 28 3
ScotlandLeague Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup EuropeTotal
1999/00 Celtic Premier League 26 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 29 2
2000/01 28 7 3 0 2 0 5 1 38 8
2001/02 28 6 5 1 3 0 8 1 44 8
2002/03 34 12 0 0 2 0 14 2 50 14
2003/04 35 6 5 3 0 0 15 1 53 10
2004/05 37 11 5 1 1 0 7 0 50 12
2005/06 37 10 0 0 4 0 2 0 43 10
2006/07 3 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 2
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2006/07 Aston Villa Premier League 30 2 1 0 3 0 - 34 2
2007/08 28 1 1 0 2 0 - 31 1
2008/09 36 1 3 0 1 0 7 1 47 2
2009/10
Country Bulgaria 41 3 41 3
Scotland 228 55 18 5 14 0 52 5 312 65
England 94 4 5 0 6 0 7 1 112 5
Total 363 62 23 5 20 0 59 6 465 73

International career statistics change

[3]

Bulgaria national team
YearAppsGoals
1998 1 0
1999 11 0
2000 10 1
2001 6 2
2002 8 2
2003 8 1
2004 10 0
2005 8 1
2006 6 0
2007 9 0
2008 6 1
2009 8 0
2010
Total 91 8

References change

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Stilian Petrov". www.national-football-teams.com.
  2. "Aston Villa Football Club | the official club website".
  3. "Stilian Petrov - Century of International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.