Daniel Nedyalkov Genov ( bg, Даниел Недялков Генов; born 12 May 1989) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Botev Vratsa.

Career

Genov played youth football with CSKA Sofia, Septemvri Sofia and Slavia Sofia. In January 2009, Genov joined

Kom-Minyor OFC Kom ( bg, ОФК Ком) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Berkovitsa, currently playing in the A RFG Montana, the fourth level of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Mramor Stadium in Berkovitsa, with a capacit ...

. He made his debut on 14 March in a match against

Rilski Sportist FC Rilski Sportist (ФК Рилски спортист Самоков) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Samokov founded in 1947 and currently playing in the South-West Third League. Their home stadium is Iskar Stadium. Throughou ...

as a 48th-minute substitute.

Inter Baku

In July 2010, Genov signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Azerbaijani side Inter Baku. He made his debut in a 2–0 home loss against Neftchi on 28 August. In his first season, Genov earned only 7 appearances in the

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. In June 2011, Simurq signed Genov on a season-long loan deal. On 25 March 2012, he opened the scoring in a 2–1 away win over

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. Genov was released by Inter in December 2013.

Lokomotiv Sofia

On 31 January 2014, Genov signed one-and-a-half-year contract with Lokomotiv Sofia. On 22 February, he made his debut, replacing

Petar Dimitrov Petar Dimitrov ( bg, Петър Димитров; born 28 February 1982) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a winger or forward. Dimitrov is an attacking right midfielder. Career Dimitrov played for a few clubs, including CSKA Sofia, Belasit ...

for the last 35 minutes of a 5–0 home win over

Neftochimic Burgas ''For the new club claimed as the successor, see PFC Neftochimic Burgas.'' PFC Naftex Burgas ({{Lang-bg, ПФК Нафтекс) is a former football club from Burgas, Bulgaria. History The club was created in 1962 by a group of workers, laying t ...

. Genov scored his first Lokomotiv goal on 13 April in a 2–0 away win to

Lyubimets 2007 FC Lyubimets ( bg, ФК Любимец) is a Bulgarian football club based in Lyubimets. The team was founded in 1921 and re-founded in 2007. They currently compete in the Bulgarian fourth tier, the Regional Football League of Haskovo. The cl ...

. On 7 January 2015, Genov signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at Lokomotiv until 30 June 2016. Lokomotiv Sofia finished season 2014–15 on 3rd place but was related to amateur football league due to financial difficulties. The contract of Daniel Genov, who scored 8 goals in 31 games in A Grupa that season, as well as the contracts of all other players were terminated.

Botev Plovdiv

On 29 June Daniel Genov and Valentin Galev, his ex-teammate from Lokomotiv Sofia, joined

Botev Plovdiv Profesionalen Futbolen Klub Botev, commonly referred to as Botev Plovdiv ( bg, „Ботев“ Пловдив, ) or simply Botev (within its associated city), is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, that competes ...

on free transfer. On 18 July Genov made an exciting official debut for

in the match against Levski Sofia when he came on as a substitute and scored the equalizer in a 1–1 draw. On 23 September Daniel Genov scored during the 0–4 away win over FC Septemvri Simitli in a game for the Bulgarian Cup. At the end of 2015 Nikolay Kostov, the new manager of

, decided to release Daniel Genov on a free transfer. On 14 January 2016 the contract of Genov was terminated on a mutual agreement. Genov played in 22 games for

and scored 2 goals.

Pirin Blagoevgrad

On 14 January 2016 Daniel terminated his contract with

by mutual agreement and signed with

Pirin Blagoevgrad Futbolen klub Pirin ( bg, Футболен клуб „Пирин“), also known as Pirin Blagoevgrad is a Bulgarian football club based in Blagoevgrad, which currently competes in the First League, the top division of Bulgarian football. T ...

Botev Vratsa

In June 2022 Genov joined Botev Vratsa for a second spell with the club.

Career statistics

References

External links

Profile at Sportal.bg
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Genov, Daniel 1989 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers Shamakhi FK players Simurq PIK players FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia players Botev Plovdiv players OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad players FC Montana players Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players POFC Botev Vratsa players PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Cypriot Second Division players Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Men's association football midfielders Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan