Panayot Panayotov (footballer)

Panayot Mitov Panayotov (Bulgarian: Панайот Митов Панайотов; 30 December 1930 – 1996) was a Bulgarian football forward who played for Bulgaria in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Panayot Panayotov
Personal information
Full name Panayot Mitov Panayotov
Date of birth (1930-12-30)30 December 1930
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of death 1996 (aged 65)
Playing position(s) Forward
Youth career
Sportist Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1949 Sportist Sofia
1949 Cherveno Zname
1950–1964 CSKA Sofia 294 (68)
National team
1952–1962 Bulgaria 45 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Mitov and the family name is Panayotov.

Career

Panayotov began his playing career with Sportist Sofia. In 1949, after merger of Sportist and Sredets, he joined the new formed club DSO Cherveno Zname.[2]

In early 1950, Panayotov joined CSKA Sofia, where he won eleven A Group titles and four Bulgarian Cups.[3] During his fourteen years with CSKA, he scored 68 goals in 294 matches.

Honours

Club
CSKA Sofia

International
Bulgaria
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References
  1. 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile
  2. "80 години от рождението на Панайот Панайотов - Гацо" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 30 December 2010.
  3. "Панайот Панайотов - "Обичам красотата във футбола."" (in Bulgarian). cska-forever.com.
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