Dimitar Sheytanov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Georgiev Sheytanov | ||
| Date of birth | March 15, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CSKA 1948 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | PAS Giannina | ||
| 2007–2014 | FC Obelya Sofia | ||
| 2014–2019 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 2018–2019 | → Leeds United (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Aves | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Septemvri Sofia | 118 | (0) |
| 2025– | CSKA 1948 | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Bulgaria U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Bulgaria U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | Bulgaria | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2025 | |||
Dimitar Georgiev Sheytanov (Bulgarian: Димитър Шейтанов; born 15 March 1999) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CSKA 1948 and the Bulgaria national team.
Professional career
[edit]Sheytanov started his career at early age at PAS Giannina, while his father played for the team, joining after this to the FC Obelya academy and eventually at Levski Sofia in 2014.[1] After a season long loan to Leeds United Academy, Sheytanov signed a professional contract with Aves in 2019.[2] Sheytanov made his professional debut with Aves in a 4-0 Primeira Liga loss to S.L. Benfica on 21 July 2020.[3] He left the club on 18 September, after the team didn't receive a license for LigaPro.[4]
Sheytanov earned his first cap for the national team on 6 June 2025, playing during the second half of the 2:2 draw with Cyprus in a friendly match.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Sheytanov is the son of the retired footballer Georgi Sheytanov.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Кои са те? Отборът на бъдещето!
- ^ Cusick, Aiden (August 30, 2019). "Recent Leeds United and Aston Villa trialist Dimitar Sheytanov has joined another club". HITC.
- ^ "Desportivo Aves vs. Benfica - 21 July 2020 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ Димитър Шейтанов вече не е футболист на Авеш
- ^ "Пред празни трибуни в Пловдив: България и Кипър не се победиха" (in Bulgarian). tribunasofia.bg. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
- ^ "Why Leeds United will do the right thing by signing Dimitar Sheytanov". Soccersouls. July 19, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Dimitar Sheytanov at Soccerway
- Levski Sofia Profile
- RTP Profile Archived 2020-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sofia
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- C.D. Aves players
- OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad players
- PFC Septemvri Sofia players
- Primeira Liga players
- Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Bulgaria men's youth international footballers
- Bulgaria men's international footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen