Martin Petrov
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Martin Petrov |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 15, 1979(1979-01-15) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Vratsa |
Country | Bulgaria |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Martin Petrov Biography
Name | Martin Petrov |
Birthday | Jan 15 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Vratsa |
Birth Country | Bulgaria |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Martin Petrov is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on January 15, 1979 in Vratsa, Bulgaria. Winger and forward who made his professional debut in 1995 with Botev Vratsa and joined the Bulgarian national team in 1999.
Winger Nikolay Dimitrov was his teammate on the Bulgarian national team.
In June 1999, he received his first call-up to the Bulgarian national team for a Euro 2000 qualifier against England. He came as a substitution at the place of his idol Hristo Stoichkov. However, it proved to be an inauspicious start to his international career; he was sent off for a second yellow card just eight minutes after coming on as a substitute. Petrov cried while he was leaving the pitch.
In 2001 Petrov moved to VfL Wolfsburg, where he established himself as an explosive player. He made his competitive debut on 14 July 2001 in a 4–3 home win over Dinamo Minsk in the Intertoto Cup, scoring a goal and laying on an assist. Petrov made his league debut for Wolfsburg on the opening day of the 2001–02 Bundesliga season, in a 2–1 away loss against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on 28 July. In his first season at Wolfsburg, Petrov earned 32 appearances in the Bundesliga, scored 6 goals and provided 11 assists.
He was born and raised in Vratsa, Bulgaria.
Martin Petrov Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Martin Petrov is one of the richest Soccer Player from Bulgaria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Petrov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played youth soccer for Botev Vratsa.
He joined CSKA Sofia in 2013.
Martin Petyov Petrov (Bulgarian: Мартин Петьов Петров ; born 15 January 1979) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a winger.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Martin Petrov height 5 feet 11 inches Martin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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On 14 October 2006, Petrov suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a game against Recreativo de Huelva and was sidelined for more than six months. He made his comeback for Atlético from a serious knee injury on 28 April 2007, playing for 56 minutes in a 0–0 draw against Real Betis. On 6 May, Petrov netted Atlético’s only goal in their 2–1 defeat at Espanyol.
Facts & Trivia
Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bulgaria. Martin Petrov celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.
On 24 July 2007, after constant press speculation about him leaving the club, it was reported that Atlético Madrid had placed a £6.2 million price on the player. Later that day, he left the Atlético Madrid training camp to think over his future with Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City reputedly interested in the player. On 25 July, reports in the Spanish press suggested that Petrov had already agreed terms and had medical tests with Manchester City and that only minor details needed completing before finalising a move to Eastlands. Manchester City confirmed the £4.7 million (€7 million) move on a three-year contract on 26 July 2007.