Name Aleksandar Tsvetkov Date joined 2008 Years Team Weight 75 kg | Number 21 Height 1.81 m Role Footballer | |
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Full name Aleksandar Aleksandrov Tsvetkov Date of birth (1990-08-31) 31 August 1990 (age 25) Current teams PFC Litex Lovech (#21 / Midfielder), Bulgaria national football team (Midfielder) | ||
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Aleksandar Tsvetkov (Bulgarian: Александър Цветков; born on 31 August 1990 in Pleven) is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for Cherno More Varna as a midfielder. He comes directly from Litex's youth academy.
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Litex Lovech
Tsvetkov made his first team debut in a 5–1 Bulgarian Cup win over Maritsa Plovdiv on 7 December 2008, coming on as a substitute for Sandrinho. He made his league debut on 31 May 2009, again as a substitute replacing Wilfried Niflore, as Litex beat CSKA Sofia 1–0.
Tsvetkov became a first-team regular early in the 2012–13 season. On 31 August 2012, he scored his first goal in a 4–0 away league win over Botev Vratsa.
Cherno More
On 9 June 2016 after 10 years in Litex, he left the club and joined Cherno More.
International career
On 7 October 2011, Tsvetkov earned his first cap for Bulgaria in the 0–3 away loss against Ukraine in an exhibition match. He had to wait nearly 6 years to feature for the national team again; on 3 September 2017, Tsvetkov was in the line-up for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier, a 1–3 away defeat by the Netherlands.