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| birth_place = [[Sofia]], Bulgaria |
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| height = 1.87 m<ref>{{Cite web |title=Valentin Antov |url=https://www.acmonza.com/it/player/132/ |access-date=31 August 2022 | |
| height = 1.87 m<ref>{{Cite web |title=Valentin Antov |url=https://www.acmonza.com/it/player/132/|website=[[AC Monza]]|access-date=31 August 2022 |language=it |archive-date=31 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220831164433/https://www.acmonza.com/it/player/132/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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| position = [[Centre-back]], [[defensive midfielder]] |
| position = [[Centre-back]], [[defensive midfielder]] |
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| currentclub = [[US Cremonese|Cremonese]]<br>(on loan from [[AC Monza|Monza]]) |
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'''Valentin Ivaylov Antov''' ({{lang-bg|Валентин Ивайлов Антов}}; born 9 November 2000) is a Bulgarian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[centre-back]] or [[defensive midfielder]] for {{Italian football updater|Cremonese}} club [[US Cremonese|Cremonese]], on loan from [[AC Monza|Monza]], and the [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria national team]]. |
'''Valentin Ivaylov Antov''' ({{lang-bg|Валентин Ивайлов Антов}}; born 9 November 2000) is a Bulgarian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[centre-back]] or [[defensive midfielder]] for {{Italian football updater|Cremonese}} club [[US Cremonese|Cremonese]], on loan from [[AC Monza|Monza]], and the [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria national team]]. |
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A youth product of CSKA Sofia, Antov became the youngest player ever to represent the club when he made his debut in 2015 at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days. He moved on loan to [[Serie A]] side [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] in the second half of the [[2020–21 Bologna F.C. 1909 season|2020–21 season]], and to [[Serie B]] side Monza in the summer of 2021. |
A youth product of CSKA Sofia, Antov became the youngest player ever to represent the club when he made his debut in 2015 at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days. He moved on loan to [[Serie A]] side [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] in the second half of the [[2020–21 Bologna F.C. 1909 season|2020–21 season]], and to [[Serie B]] side Monza in the summer of 2021. |
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Antov has represented Bulgaria |
Antov has represented Bulgaria at every international level, debuting for the [[Bulgaria national football team|senior team]] in March 2019 at the age of 18. |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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===CSKA Sofia=== |
===CSKA Sofia=== |
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[[File:Valentin Antov in 2018.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Antov playing for [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] in 2018]] |
[[File:Valentin Antov in 2018.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Antov playing for [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] in 2018]] |
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On 19 August 2015, Antov made his first team debut in a [[Bulgarian Cup]] match against [[FC Sofia 2010|Sofia 2010]], becoming CSKA's youngest ever debutant at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days, while also becoming the youngest ever [[Captain (association football)|captain]] for the club after taking the captain's armband for the last 25 minutes of the match.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Сега Антов, до 3-4 години Брилянтов!|url=https://topsport.bg/cska/sega-antov-do-3-4-godini-brilyantov.html|website=Top Sport|access-date=21 April 2018|language=bg}}</ref> |
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Antov made his [[First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)|First League]] debut on 14 April 2018, in a league match against [[FC Vereya|Vereya]].<ref> |
Antov made his [[First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)|First League]] debut on 14 April 2018, in a league match against [[FC Vereya|Vereya]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Валентин Антов: Щастлив съм, че дебютирах|url=http://www.novsport.com/news2761151_1020.html|website=Novsport|date=14 April 2018|language=bg}}</ref> He began to establish himself in the CSKA first team during the [[2018–19 First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)|2018–19]] season, playing 26 matches in all competitions.{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} On 12 July 2018, Antov made his debut in the [[UEFA Europa League|Europa League]] playing 90 minutes in the first match of the [[2018–19_UEFA_Europa_League#First_qualifying_round|first qualifying round]] against Latvian club [[Riga FC|Riga]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Валентин Антов: Изненадах се, когато видях, че ще играя срещу Рига|url=https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=736069|access-date=19 July 2018|language=bg}}</ref> |
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In August 2020, he was named as the new club captain.{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} |
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⚫ | On 1 February 2021, Antov was loaned to [[Serie A]] club [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] until the end of the season with an option for a permanent transfer.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Официално: Валентин Антов премина в Болоня|url=http://cska.bg/index.php?main_page=document_general_info&products_id=9661|website=CSKA Sofia|access-date=1 February 2021|language=bg}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On 27 August 2021, Antov was sent on a one-year loan to [[Serie B]] side [[AC Monza|Monza]], with a conditional obligation for purchase.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Valentin Antov è biancorosso|url=https://www.acmonza.com/it/news/2841/|website=AC Monza|access-date=27 August 2021|language=it}}</ref> He made his league debut the same year on 21 September, starting in a 2–1 loss to [[A.C. Pisa 1909|Pisa]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Il Monza comincia male a Pisa: sotto di un gol alla fine del primo tempo|url=https://www.ilcittadinomb.it/stories/Sport/il-monza-comincia-male-a-pisa-sotto-di-un-gol-alla-fine-del-primo-tempo_1407693_11/|website=Il Citta di Nomb|date=21 September 2021 |access-date=21 September 2021|language=it}}</ref> Following Monza's Serie A promotion on 29 May 2022, Antov's obligation for purchase clause was triggered.<ref>{{Cite news|first=Andrea|last=Losapio|title=Monza, riscattato Antov dal CSKA per due milioni|url=https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-a/tmw-monza-riscattato-antov-dal-cska-per-due-milioni-1695622|website=Tutto Mercato Web|date=17 June 2022|access-date=24 June 2022|language=it}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On 1 February 2021, Antov was loaned to [[Serie A]] club [[Bologna F.C. 1909|Bologna]] until the end of the season with an option for a permanent transfer.<ref> |
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⚫ | On 27 August 2021, Antov was sent on a one-year loan to [[Serie B]] side [[AC Monza|Monza]], with a conditional obligation for purchase.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Valentin Antov è biancorosso |
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====Loan to Cremonese==== |
====Loan to Cremonese==== |
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On 31 August 2023, Antov joined [[US Cremonese|Cremonese]] on loan.<ref>{{cite web |
On 31 August 2023, Antov joined [[US Cremonese|Cremonese]] on loan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uscremonese.it/valentin-antov-e-un-nuovo-giocatore-della-cremonese/|title=Valentin Antov è un nuovo giocatore della Cremonese|trans-title=Valentin Antov is a new player of Cremonese|website=Cremonese|date=31 August 2023|access-date=31 August 2023|language=it}}</ref> After having played 35 games in the [[2023–24 Serie B]] season, Antov's loan was renewed for a further season on 13 July 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Valentin Antov in prestito alla Cremonese - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A. |url=https://www.acmonza.com/it/news/valentin-antov-in-prestito-alla-cremonese-13072024/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=www.acmonza.com |language=it}}</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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On 25 March 2019, Antov debuted for the [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgarian senior squad]] as an 80th-minute substitute for [[Georgi Kostadinov (footballer)|Georgi Kostadinov]] in a [[UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying Group A|Euro 2020 qualifier]] against [[Kosovo national football team|Kosovo]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=След много битка България се измъкна в Косово (видео + снимки)|url=https://sportal.bg/news-2020060405455956450|website=Sportal|date=25 March 2019|language=bg|quote=Петър Занев замени Делев, след което младият Мартин Минчев влезе вместо Малинов, а контузеният Костадинов напусна за сметка на Валентин Антов, който дебютира за България|trans-quote=Petar Zanev replaced Delev, then the young Martin Minchev came in for Malinov, and the injured Kostadinov left for Valentin Antov, who debuted for Bulgaria.}}</ref> On 23 September 2022, he scored his first international goal in a 5–1 victory against [[Gibraltar national football team|Gibraltar]] during the [[2022–23 UEFA Nations League C#Group 4|2022–23 UEFA Nations League]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Валентин Антов: С цялото ми уважение към Гибралтар, но този мач трябваше да го вземем|url=https://bntnews.bg/news/valentin-antov-s-cyaloto-mi-uvazhenie-kam-gibraltar-no-tozi-mach-tryabvashe-da-go-vzemem-1208373news.html|website=[[BNT 1]]|publisher=[[Bulgarian National Television]]|date=24 September 2022|language=bg}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Antov is a nephew of former footballer [[Anatoli Nankov]].<ref> |
Antov is a nephew of former footballer [[Anatoli Nankov]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gol.bg/komentari-i-analizi/2015-08-22/deteto-chudo-na-tsska-valyo-antov|title=Детето чудо на ЦСКА - Вальо Антов|website=Gol Bulgaria|date=22 August 2015|language=bg}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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===Club=== |
===Club=== |
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{{updated|match played 10 August 2024}}<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|416117|access-date=6 November 2022}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 11 August 2024
Antov with CSKA Sofia in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Valentin Ivaylov Antov | ||
Date of birth | 9 November 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Cremonese (on loan from Monza) | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2017 | CSKA Sofia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | CSKA Sofia II | 5 | (0) |
2015–2022 | CSKA Sofia | 60 | (3) |
2021 | → Bologna (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Monza (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2022– | Monza | 9 | (0) |
2023– | → Cremonese (loan) | 31 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Bulgaria U16 | 9 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Bulgaria U17 | 12 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Bulgaria U18 | 2 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Bulgaria U19 | 5 | (1) |
2019–2022 | Bulgaria U21 | 14 | (0) |
2019– | Bulgaria | 27 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:03, 10 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:45, 8 June 2024 (UTC) |
Valentin Ivaylov Antov (Bulgarian: Валентин Ивайлов Антов; born 9 November 2000) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Serie B club Cremonese, on loan from Monza, and the Bulgaria national team.
A youth product of CSKA Sofia, Antov became the youngest player ever to represent the club when he made his debut in 2015 at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days. He moved on loan to Serie A side Bologna in the second half of the 2020–21 season, and to Serie B side Monza in the summer of 2021.
Antov has represented Bulgaria at every international level, debuting for the senior team in March 2019 at the age of 18.
Club career
[edit]CSKA Sofia
[edit]On 19 August 2015, Antov made his first team debut in a Bulgarian Cup match against Sofia 2010, becoming CSKA's youngest ever debutant at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days, while also becoming the youngest ever captain for the club after taking the captain's armband for the last 25 minutes of the match.[2]
Antov made his First League debut on 14 April 2018, in a league match against Vereya.[3] He began to establish himself in the CSKA first team during the 2018–19 season, playing 26 matches in all competitions.[citation needed] On 12 July 2018, Antov made his debut in the Europa League playing 90 minutes in the first match of the first qualifying round against Latvian club Riga.[4]
Italy
[edit]On 1 February 2021, Antov was loaned to Serie A club Bologna until the end of the season with an option for a permanent transfer.[5]
Monza
[edit]On 27 August 2021, Antov was sent on a one-year loan to Serie B side Monza, with a conditional obligation for purchase.[6] He made his league debut the same year on 21 September, starting in a 2–1 loss to Pisa.[7] Following Monza's Serie A promotion on 29 May 2022, Antov's obligation for purchase clause was triggered.[8]
Loan to Cremonese
[edit]On 31 August 2023, Antov joined Cremonese on loan.[9] After having played 35 games in the 2023–24 Serie B season, Antov's loan was renewed for a further season on 13 July 2024.[10]
International career
[edit]On 25 March 2019, Antov debuted for the Bulgarian senior squad as an 80th-minute substitute for Georgi Kostadinov in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Kosovo.[11] On 23 September 2022, he scored his first international goal in a 5–1 victory against Gibraltar during the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Antov is a nephew of former footballer Anatoli Nankov.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 10 August 2024[14]
Club | Season | Division | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
CSKA Sofia II | 2016–17 | Second League | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
CSKA Sofia | 2015–16 | Third League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | First League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | First League | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | First League | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | First League | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | — | 26 | 2 | ||
2021–22 | First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 60 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 3 | ||
Bologna (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
Monza (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
Monza | 2022–23 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
Cremonese (loan) | 2023–24 | Serie B | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
Career Total | 116 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 159 | 4 |
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Cup, Coppa Italia
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Bulgarian Supercup
- ^ a b Appearance in play-offs
International
[edit]- As of match played 8 June 2024[15]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bulgaria | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 8 | 0 | |
2022 | 4 | 1 | |
2023 | 9 | 0 | |
2024 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 27 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Antov goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 23 September 2022 | Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad, Bulgaria | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C |
Honours
[edit]CSKA Sofia
Individual
- Bulgarian Youth Footballer of the Year: 2018
- Bulgarian First League Best Defender of the Year: 2020
References
[edit]- ^ "Valentin Antov". AC Monza (in Italian). Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ "Сега Антов, до 3-4 години Брилянтов!". Top Sport (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ "Валентин Антов: Щастлив съм, че дебютирах". Novsport (in Bulgarian). 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Валентин Антов: Изненадах се, когато видях, че ще играя срещу Рига" (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "Официално: Валентин Антов премина в Болоня". CSKA Sofia (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Valentin Antov è biancorosso". AC Monza (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Il Monza comincia male a Pisa: sotto di un gol alla fine del primo tempo". Il Citta di Nomb (in Italian). 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Losapio, Andrea (17 June 2022). "Monza, riscattato Antov dal CSKA per due milioni". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Valentin Antov è un nuovo giocatore della Cremonese" [Valentin Antov is a new player of Cremonese]. Cremonese (in Italian). 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Valentin Antov in prestito alla Cremonese - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.acmonza.com (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "След много битка България се измъкна в Косово (видео + снимки)". Sportal (in Bulgarian). 25 March 2019.
Петър Занев замени Делев, след което младият Мартин Минчев влезе вместо Малинов, а контузеният Костадинов напусна за сметка на Валентин Антов, който дебютира за България
[Petar Zanev replaced Delev, then the young Martin Minchev came in for Malinov, and the injured Kostadinov left for Valentin Antov, who debuted for Bulgaria.] - ^ "Валентин Антов: С цялото ми уважение към Гибралтар, но този мач трябваше да го вземем". BNT 1 (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian National Television. 24 September 2022.
- ^ "Детето чудо на ЦСКА - Вальо Антов". Gol Bulgaria (in Bulgarian). 22 August 2015.
- ^ Valentin Antov at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Valentin Antov". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
External links
[edit]- Valentin Antov at Soccerway
- Valentin Antov – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sofia
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football defenders
- PFC CSKA Sofia players
- Bologna FC 1909 players
- AC Monza players
- US Cremonese players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Bulgaria men's youth international footballers
- Bulgaria men's international footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy