Željko Dimitrov
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-02-19) 19 February 1994
Place of birth Pirot, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Liaoning Shenyang Urban
Youth career
Radnički Pirot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Radnički Pirot 23 (6)
2013 Radnik Surdulica 4 (0)
2014 Hajduk Beograd 13 (5)
2014–2015 Radnički Pirot 29 (18)
2015–2016 OFK Beograd 4 (0)
2016 → Kolubara (loan) 14 (4)
2016 Fjarðabyggðar 7 (3)
2016–2017 Dinamo Vranje 20 (7)
2017–2018 Radnički Pirot 30 (11)
2018–2020 Dinamo Vranje 57 (21)
2021 Inđija 19 (4)
2021–2022 Radnik Surdulica 20 (0)
2022 Liaoning Shenyang Urban 12 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2022

Željko Dimitrov (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Димитров; born 19 February 1994) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a forward for Liaoning Shenyang Urban.

Club career

Born in Pirot, Dimitrov started playing football with the local club Radnički. He made his first senior appearances in the 2011–12 Serbian League East.[1] During the 2013–14 season, Dimitrov played with Radnik Surdulica in the Serbian First League and Hajduk Beograd in the Serbian League Belgrade. He rejoined Radnički Pirot in 2014.[2] Dimitrov promoted himself as the best team scorer for the 2014–15 season with 22 goals in 32 matches.[3] Dimitrov signed with OFK Beograd in summer 2015.[4] In 2016, he played on loan at Kolubara. Later that year, he moved to Knattspyrnufélag Fjarðabyggðar, where he scored 3 goals in 7 appearances in the 1. deild karla.[5] After the end of the season,[6] Dimitrov returned to Serbia and joined Dinamo Vranje.[7]

In summer 2018, Dimitrov returned to FK Dinamo Vranje for the second time. He left the club again at the end of the season.[8]

Career statistics

As of 27 November 2017[5]
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
2011–12Radnički PirotSerbian League East40———40
2012–13196———196
2013–14Radnik SurdulicaSerbian First League40———40
Hajduk BeogradSerbian League Belgrade135———135
2014–15Radnički PirotSerbian League East2918——3[lower-alpha 1]33221
2015–16OFK BeogradSerbian SuperLiga4000——40
KolubaraSerbian First League144———144
2016Fjarðabyggðar1. deild karla73———73
2016–17Dinamo VranjeSerbian First League20700——207
2017–18Radnički Pirot301110——3111
Career total 1445410—3314857
  1. ↑ Including cup matches of Pirot District and Eastern Serbia

References

  1. ↑ "Dimitrov, Zeljko". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Neka je sa srećom i časnom igrom!". plusonline.rs (in Serbian). 15 August 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "FK Radnički Pirot news". plusonline.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "KONFERENCIJA ZA MEDIJE PRED UTAKMICU SA FK ČUKARIČKI". OFK Beograd official website (in Serbian). 7 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  5. 1 2 Željko Dimitrov at Soccerway
  6. ↑ "Drugi trijumf u nizu Piroćanaca, remi Vranjanaca". juznevesti.com (in Serbian). 27 September 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "ПРВА ЛИГА: ФК ДИНАМО Сурака срушио Инђију". vranjske.co.rs (in Serbian). 24 October 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  8. ↑ Željko Dimitrov više nije deo naše ekipe on napušta klub..., instagram.com, 29 May 2019
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