Kiril Dimitrov (footballer)

Kiril Dimitrov
Personal information
Full name Kiril Dimitrov
Date of birth (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981
Place of birth Bulgaria
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007-2009 Belasitsa Petrich 11 (1)
2009-2013 Serbian White Eagles
2014 SC Waterloo 16 (3)
2015- Scarborough SC 35 (4)
Teams managed
2015 Scarborough SC (player/coach)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 18, 2016.


Kiril Dimitrov (born 21 January 1981) is a Bulgarian former footballer who is currently the general manager of Scarborough SC of the Canadian Soccer League.

Playing career

Dimitrov began his career in the Bulgarian A Football Group with PFC Belasitsa Petrich in 2007.[1] He played with the club for two seasons. After Belasitsa were relegated to the Bulgarian B Professional Football Group he went overseas to Canada to sign with the Serbian White Eagles of the Canadian Soccer League. He made his debut for the club on 22 May 2009 in a match against Portugal FC.[2] During his tenure with the White Eagles he managed to achieve an International division title, and reached the CSL Championship finals.

In 2014, he signed with SC Waterloo Region, and secured a postseason berth with the club. In 2015, he was appointed general manager to expansion franchise Scarborough SC.[3] He contributed to the development of the club by serving as head coach/player, and negotiating player contracts.[4] In the club's debut season the team finished tenth in the overall standings, and missed the final postseason berth by a goal difference.[5]

References

  1. "FootballSquads - Belasitsa Petrich - 2008/09". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. Glover, Robin. "May 22, 2009 CSL Portugal FC vs Serbian White Eagles (by Rocket Robin)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  3. "EXPANSION TEAMS BOOST CSL FIRST DIVISION | SIRC". sirc.ca. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  4. "Футболист от Симитли стана мениджър на клуб в Канада" [Footballer of Simitli became manager of the club in Canada] (in Bulgarian).
  5. "First Division Standings 2015 | Canadian Soccer League". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
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