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Valeri Bojinov, born on 15 February 1986 in Gorna Oryahovitsa, is a Bulgarian association football player who plays as a forward, wearing squad number 15. He has played for Juventus FC, Manchester City F.C., ACF Fiorentina, Sporting CP, and Pescara, competing in the Premier League and taking part in UEFA Euro 2004. His career in the sport began in 2002, and he speaks Bulgarian.
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Key facts
- 2012
- → Lecce (loan)
- 2013
- → Vicenza (loan)
- 2014
- Levski Sofia
- 2017
- Meizhou Hakka
- 2018
- Rijeka
- 2019
- Levski Sofia
- 2020
- Pescara
- 2022
- Septemvri Sofia
- 2023
- Vitosha Bistritsa
- 2025
- Sevlievo (sports director)
- Full name
- Valeri Emilov Bojinov
- Date of birth
- ( 1986-02-15 ) 15 February 1986 (age 40)
- Place of birth
- Gorna Oryahovitsa , Bulgaria
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Striker
- 1998 2000
- Pietà Hotspurs
- 2000 2002
- Lecce
- Years
- Team
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Pescara
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Bulgaria
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bulgaria
- Place of birth
- Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Bulgarian
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2004
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- PFC Levski Sofia
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Bulgaria
- Mass
- 72
- Image
- Valeri Bojinov.jpeg
- Height
- 180
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1986-02-15
- sport number
- 15
- Commons category
- Valeri Bojinov
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Valeri Emilov Bojinov (Bulgarian: Валери Емилов Божинов, pronounced [vɐˈlɛri ɛˈmiɫof boˈʒinof]; born 15 February 1986) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for eighteen different clubs during his various spells in Italy, as well as in England, Portugal, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, China and Switzerland. At international level, he also played for the Bulgaria national team. His surname is sometimes transliterated as Bozhinov.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Valeri Bojinov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.