Martin Toshev (Bulgarian: Мартин Тошев; born 17 April 1990) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Yantra Gabrovo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martin Vasilev Toshev | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Krupnik, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Yantra Gabrovo | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CSKA Sofia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | CSKA Sofia | 2 | (0) |
| 2008 | 1. FC Köln II | 8 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | CSKA Sofia | 14 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Chernomorets Burgas | 38 | (2) |
| 2012 | Slavia Sofia | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Septemvri Simitli | 28 | (14) |
| 2014–2016 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 59 | (20) |
| 2016–2017 | Erzgebirge Aue | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | → VfR Aalen (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Septemvri Sofia | 32 | (11) |
| 2018–2019 | Al-Ahed | 14 | (10) |
| 2019 | CSKA 1948 | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Zhetysu | 28 | (13) |
| 2021 | Academica Clinceni | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Shakhter Karagandy | 10 | (0) |
| 2022 | CSKA 1948 | 13 | (2) |
| 2022 | CSKA 1948 II | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Spartak Varna | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 35 | (12) |
| 2024 | Septemvri Sofia | 12 | (5) |
| 2024– | Yantra Gabrovo | 21 | (17) |
| International career | |||
| Bulgaria U19 | |||
| 2009–2011 | Bulgaria U21 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:49, 17 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editCSKA Sofia
editHe was raised in CSKA Sofia's youth teams. In January 2008 Toshev went to Germany and trained at 1. FC Köln's Youth Academy. However, after six months he returned to Bulgaria and signed his first professional three-year contract with CSKA. On 6 December 2008, Toshev scored his first goals for the "armymen" - he secured a brace in the 5:0 away rout against PFC Balkan Botevgrad in the 1/8 final of the Bulgarian Cup.[1]
Chernomorets Burgas
editToshev transferred to Chernomorets Burgas, after the end of the 2008-09 season. On 12 July he signed a four-year deal for a €100,000. On 17 August 2009, Toshev made his debut for the team from Burgas after coming on as a substitute for Michel Mesquita in the 2:1 home win against Lokomotiv Plovdiv. On 21 August 2009, he assisted Kostadin Dyakov's equalizing goal in the 1:1 away draw against Beroe. On 12 September 2009, he scored his first goal for Chernomorets, opening the scoring in the 5:0 away win against Lokomotiv Mezdra.[2] His last match for Chernomorets Burgas was on 11 April 2011 against OFC Sliven 2000, when he was seriously injured. In January 2012 he was released from Chernomorets Burgas.
Slavia Sofia
editIn March 2012 Toshev signed a contract with Slavia Sofia, playing 9 games for the club during the 2011/12 season.[3]
Septemvri Sofia
editOn 8 July 2017, after spending the first half of the 2016–17 season in Erzgebirge Aue and the second on loan in VfR Aalen, Toshev returned to Bulgaria signing with the newly promoted to the Bulgarian First League team of Septemvri Sofia.[4]
He made his debut for the team on 17 July 2017 in match against Dunav Ruse.[5] He left the club at the end of 2017–18 season when his contract expired.[6]
Ahed
editIn June 2018, Toshev signed with Lebanese champions Al-Ahed.He became the first ever Bulgarian player to play for Al-Ahed and for the Lebanese premier league.[7]
CSKA 1948 and Zhetysu
editToshev joined CSKA 1948 in June 2019, but spent only a few weeks with the team before being signed by Zhetysu in Kazakhstan for 5 years.[8]
International career
editToshev has been capped for the Bulgaria U21 national team.[9]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 14 April 2021
| Club | Season | League | Domestic | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| CSKA Sofia | 2006–07 | A Group | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| Köln II | 2007–08 | Oberliga Nordrhein | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8 | 1 |
| CSKA Sofia | 2008–09 | A Group | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Chernomorets Burgas | 2009–10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 2 | |
| 2010–11 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| Slavia Sofia | 2011–12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Septemvri Simitli | 2013–14 | A OFG | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 14 |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 2014–15 | B Group | 26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 27 | 10 |
| 2015–16 | A Group | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 34 | 10 | |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| Aalen (loan) | 2016–17 | 3. Liga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| Septemvri Sofia | 2017–18 | First League | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 32 | 11 |
| Al Ahed | 2018–19 | Lebanese Premier League | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| Zhetysu | 2019 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 14 | 9 |
| 2020 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 4 | |
| Academica | 2020–21 | Liga I | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Career totals | 245 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 259 | 73 | ||
Honours and achievements
editClub
editCSKA Sofia
Al Ahed
References
edit- ^ "Netinfo bg". Archived from the original on 10 December 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2009.
- ^ "Martin Toshev match log". soccerway.com. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
- ^ "Официално: Мартин Тошев подписа със Славия". novsport.com. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
- ^ Септември се подсили с нападател
- ^ "Септември започна със загуба в Първа Професионална Лига". Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ "Официално: Мартин Тошев напуска Септември" (in Bulgarian). kotasport.com. 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Мартин Тошев избра къде продължава" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 27 June 2018.
- ^ "ЦСКА 1948 потвърди трансфера на Мартин Тошев" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Тошев и Цветанов водят атаката на младежите срещу Гана, под зоркия поглед на Матеус". livesport.bg. 16 November 2010. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
External links
edit- Martin Toshev at Soccerway