| Branimir Kostadinov | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Date of birth | March 4, 1989 | |
| Place of birth | Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | |
| Height | 1.80m | |
| Playing position | forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | PFC Chernomorets (Pomorie) | |
| Number | 17 | |
| Youth career | ||
| 2002-2004 2004-2006 |
PFC Slavia Sofia LASK Linz |
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| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2006-2009 2009- |
Hearts Reserves Chernomorets (Pomorie) |
50 (20) 16 (6) |
| National team | ||
| 2009 | Bulgaria U21 | 1 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Branimir Kostadinov (Bulgarian: Бранимир Костадинов) (born March 4, 1989) is a football forward from Bulgaria currently playing for Chernomorets (Pomorie) in the East B PFG.
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Branimir's first club was Slavia Sofia. He was Top Scorer for Slavia, before he moved to the youth squads of Austrian LASK Linz in 2006.After scoring 19 goals in 22 games for Lask,and 3 goals for Bulgaria U17 in a 4:0 win against Austria in UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualifying round he moved to Scotland.On 1 January 2007,at the age of 17, Kostadinov signed first professional contract, for three years, with Scotland Heart of Midlothian. In season 2007-08 he was part of the first team pre-season in Germany,where he scored his first senior goal for the club in a 2-1 defeat to BV Cloppenberg.After that,he played for Hearts U-19 in 2007-2008. In the next 2008-09 season Kostadinov played in reserve squad of Hearts.He also has 10 friendly games with the first team and 3 goals.On the 10th March, he went on trial with Manchester City.
| Slavia Sofia 2002-04 | Lask Linz 2004-06 | Hearts 2006-2009 |
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| Appearance,Goals | Appearance, Goals | |
| 51, 60 | 22, 19 | 50, 20 |
After the end of 2008-09 season Kostadinov was released by Hearts alon with many other players and returned to Bulgaria. He had been invited by Chernomorets Burgas to join trial period, which began on June 2, 2009.
On 15 June Kostadinov played for the reserve squad in a match against Vihren. He scored two goals and provided three assists in a 6-0 win.
A few days later, on 20 June, Kostadinov signed a three year contract with Chernomorets Burgas. He will play in the satellite club of Chernomorets - PFC Chernomorets (Pomorie)
Kostadinov is top scorer in Group 3 in 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualifying round with 3 goals.He is also a part of Bulgaria U19 at the 2008 European Under-19 Championship in Czech Republic. For Bulgaria U19, he was capped 35 times, scoring 9 goals.
Debut for Bulgarian U21 - 4 June 2009, Bulgaria - Austria 0-1, Slavia Stadium.
08.08.2009 Minior (Radnevo) - PFC Chernomorets (Pomorie) 3-2, 90 minutes
16.08.2009 Kaliakra - Chernomotets 1-0, 90 minutes, 1 yellow card
22.08.2009 Chernomorets - Liubimets 0-1, 90 minutes
12.09.2009 Chernomorets - Svetkavitsa 4-2, 90 minutes, 2 goals (10',58')
19.09.2009 Svilengrad - Chernomorets 1-0, 90 minutes
26.09.2009 Chernomorets - Chernomorets (Balchik) 1-2, 90 minites
04.10.2009 Spartak (Plovdiv) - Chernomorets 1-2, 90 minutes, 1 goal (90')
17.10.2009 Chernomorets - Spartak (Varna) postponed, (3-0, Spartak don't comed)
21.10.2009 Chernomorets - Botev (Krivodol), 1/32 finals of National cup (NC) 1-0, 120 minutes
24.10.2009 Rodopa - Chernomorets 0-3, 90 minutes
31.10.2009 Chernomorets - Shumen 1-0, 90 minutes
07.11.2009 Dunav - Chernomorets 2-0, 90 minutes
14.11.2009 Chernomorets - Nesebar 1-0, 90 minutes
25.11.2009 Chernomorets - Dunav 3-0, 1/16 finals of NC, 72 minutes, 2 goals (10',43')
28.11.2009 Brestnik - Chernomorets 2-3, 90 minutes, 1 goal (90'), Yellow card
05.12.2009 Chernomorets - Dobrudzha 1-0, 90 minutes
12.12.2009 Chernomorets - Botev (Vratza) 1-0, 1/8 finals of NC, 90 minutes
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