Dimitar Kostadinov


Dimitar Kostadinov is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chernomorets 1919 Burgas|Chernomorets 1919].

Career

Septemvri Sofia

In the summer of 2017 Kostadinov was promoted to the first team of Septemvri Sofia. Spending the first two rounds on the bench, he made his debut in the third round league match against Slavia Sofia. On 24 April 2018 he scored his first goal for the team in a league match against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

Levski Sofia

In September 2021, Kostadinov joined Levski Sofia as the first signing of new manager Stanimir Stoilov. In the following months Kostadinov enjoyed a regular starting place in Stoilov's starting eleven. He was particularly prolific in the Bulgarian Cup competition scoring four goals in three games, thus helping his team reach the semi-finals of the tournament. In March 2022, however, Kostadinov along with team-mate Zdravko Dimitrov were suspended from the first team due to disciplinary issues, later identified as gambling "addiction".

Septemvri Sofia

In the summer of 2022, Kostadinov terminated his contract with Levski after his suspension from the first team. He then returned back to his former side Septemvri Sofia.

Crotone

On 1 February 2024, Kostadinov joined Crotone in Italian Serie C on loan with an option to buy.

International career

Youth levels

Kostadinov made his debut for the Bulgaria U19 team on 12 September 2017 in a match against Bosnia and Herzegovina U19.

Senior level

After his good plays for Tsarsko Selo Sofia|Tsarsko Selo], Kostadinov received his first call up for the national team on 14 May 2021 for the friendly games against Slovakia, Russia and France between 1 June and 8 June.

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Honours

Club

;Levski Sofia