Valentin Galev
Personal information
Full name Valentin Plamenov Galev
Date of birth (1984-01-01) 1 January 1984
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Kostinbrod
Number 1
Youth career
Lokomotiv Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2015 Lokomotiv Sofia 111 (0)
2015–2016 Botev Plovdiv 1 (0)
2016–2020 Septemvri Sofia 64 (0)
2020–2022 Vitosha Bistritsa 38 (0)
2022– Kostinbrod 8 (0)
Managerial career
2021– Vitosha Bistritsa (goalkeepers coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2022

Valentin Plamenov Galev (Bulgarian: Валентин Пламенов Галев; born 1 January 1984) is a Bulgarian professional footballer currently playing for Kostinbrod as a goalkeeper. He also serves as a goalkeepers coach for Vitosha Bistritsa.

Career

Valentin Galev earned his first professional contract with Lokomotiv Sofia, signing from their academy in 2002. On 17 May 2003, Galev made his debut in Bulgarian A PFG when he replaced Daniel Peev in the 8th minute of the match against Litex Lovech following the sending-off of Vladimir Manolkov.

On 29 June 2015 Galev joined Botev Plovdiv.[1] On 18 April 2016 his contract was terminated by mutual agreement. During his short spell at Botev Plovdiv Galev was injured most of the time and played in just a single game, the 1-1 draw with Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[2]

On 25 May 2021 he was announced as the goalkeeper coach of Vitosha Bistritsa, who will also play for the team in Third League. [3]

Career statistics

As of 13 December 2017 [4]
Club performanceLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
ClubLeagueSeasonAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BulgariaLeagueBulgarian CupEuropeOther[lower-alpha 1]Total
Lokomotiv Sofia A Group 2002–03 200020
2003–04 301040
2004–05 401050
2005–06 000000
2006–07 30000030
2007–08 20000020
2008–09 1500000150
2009–10 15020170
2010–11 700070
2011–12 2700040310
2012–13 14020160
2013–14 19010200
2014–15 004040
Total 111011040001260
Botev Plovdiv A Group 2015–16 100010
Total 1000000010
Septemvri Sofia Second League 2016–17 2801010300
First League 2017–18 400040
Total 320100010340
Career totals 144012040101610
  1. Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.

References

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