Dimitar Rangelov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Dimitrov Rangelov | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Konyaspor | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2006 | Slavia Sofia | 126 | (32) |
| 2006–2008 | Strasbourg | 15 | (2) |
| 2007 | → Erzgebirge Aue (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2007–2008 | → Energie Cottbus (loan) | 24 | (6) |
| 2008–2009 | Energie Cottbus | 27 | (9) |
| 2009–2012 | Borussia Dortmund | 11 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | → Maccabi Tel Aviv (loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Energie Cottbus (loan) | 30 | (12) |
| 2012–2014 | FC Luzern | 54 | (12) |
| 2014– | Konyaspor | 54 | (10) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004– | Bulgaria | 39 | (6) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2016. | |||
Dimitar Rangelov (Bulgarian: Димитър Рангелов, born 9 February 1983) is a Bulgarian football forward who plays for Turkish side Konyaspor[1] and the Bulgarian national team.
He made his debut for Bulgaria in 2004.
Career
Slavia Sofia
Born in Sofia,[2] Rangelov started playing football in local team Slavia. On 3 June 2000, then 17 years old, he made his official debut in professional football in a match against Beroe Stara Zagora as a 65th-minute substitute. Rangelov played for PFC Slavia Sofia between 2000 and 2006.
Strasbourg
Rangelov was sold to RC Strasbourg for €1,000,000. In 2007, he was loaned for six months to German side FC Erzgebirge Aue. After that, he was loaned again to Energie Cottbus and quickly developed into an important first team player at his new team.
Energie Cottbus
After a half season on loan, Rangelov was bought by the team of Cottbus. For Energie, he earned 49 appearances playing in the Bundesliga, scoring 15 goals.
Borussia Dortmund
On 16 June 2009, Rangelov officially signed his contract with Borussia Dortmund. The transfer fee was 1 million €.[3][4] His contract is for four years. On 20 March 2010, he scored his first goal in the Bundesliga for the Dortmund side in the 3–0 home win against Bayer Leverkusen.[5]
Maccabi Tel Aviv (loan)
On 4 September 2010 Borussia Dortmund loaned him to Maccabi Tel Aviv[6][7] until the end of the season with purchase option in the end. On 6 November 2010, Rangelov scored his first goal for Maccabi in the match against Hapoel Ashkelon. In April 2011 with the end of regular season (before the playoffs). Rangelov reached a mutual agreement on his release from Maccabi and his return to his original club Dortmund.
Return to Energie (loan)
On 28 June 2011, Rangelov re-joined Energie Cottbus where he played between 2007 and 2009, signing a one-year loan deal.[8] Rangelov ended the season in 2. Fußball-Bundesliga with 12 goals to his name making him Energie's top scorer.
Luzern
On 11 July 2012, Rangelov joined Swiss Super League side FC Luzern on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee, though media reports estimated it to be between €300,000 and £350,000.[9][10] Four days later, he made his debut in a 1–1 home draw against FC Zürich, playing the full 90 minutes. On 11 August Rangelov netted his first goal, scoring a penalty against St. Gallen. He scored his first-ever European goal on 23 August, opening the scoring in a 2–1 home win over Genk in their Europa League play-offs first leg tie.[11] A week later, in the second leg tie against Genk, Rangelov was sent off in the 37th minute.[12]
Club career statistics
As of 1 September 2016
| Club performance | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Bulgaria | ||||||||||
| 2000–01 | Slavia Sofia | A Group | 5 | 0 | ? | ? | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | 24 | 3 | ? | ? | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||
| 2002–03 | 24 | 4 | ? | ? | — | — | 24 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | 21 | 10 | ? | ? | — | — | 21 | 10 | ||
| 2004–05 | 27 | 8 | ? | ? | — | — | 27 | 8 | ||
| 2005–06 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 7 | ||
| France | ||||||||||
| 2006–07 | RC Strasbourg | Ligue 2 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 19 | 4 |
| Germany | ||||||||||
| 2006–07 | Erzgebirge Aue | 2. Bundesliga | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 5 |
| 2007–08 | Energie Cottbus | Bundesliga | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 7 |
| 2008–09 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 30 | 12 | ||
| 2009–10 | Borussia Dortmund | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Israel | ||||||||||
| 2010–11 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Israeli Premier League | 22 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 |
| Germany | ||||||||||
| 2011–12 | Energie Cottbus | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 12 |
| Switzerland | ||||||||||
| 2012–13 | Luzern | Swiss Super League | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 2 |
| 2013–14 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 31 | 17 | ||
| Turkey | ||||||||||
| 2014–15 | Konyaspor | Süper Lig | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 6 |
| 2015–16 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 37 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 377 | 91 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 414 | 108 | ||
International career statistics
As of 6 September 2016
| Bulgaria national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 8 | 1 |
| 2010 | 8 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 40 | 6 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 August 2009 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Latvia | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 12 October 2010 | Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey |  Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 12 October 2012 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Denmark | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2014 World Cup qualifier |
| 4 | 13 October 2015 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Azerbaijan | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier |
| 5 | 29 March 2016 | Philip II Arena, Skopje, Macedonia |  Macedonia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 6 | 6 September 2016 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Luxembourg | 1–0 | 4–3 | 2018 World Cup qualifier |
References
- ↑ "Dimitar Rangelov wechselt zum FC Luzern" (in German). Borussia Dortmund. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ↑ "БФС честити рождения ден на Димитър Рангелов". BFS. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
- ↑ "Borussia Dortmund After Cottbus Striker Rangelov". Goal.com. Retrieved 14 June 2009.
- ↑ "Rangelov signs with Borussia Dortmund for three years". Bulgaria Gazette. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
- ↑ "Leverkusen kann Gunst der Stunde nicht nutzen". Welt Online. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ↑ מכבי סיכמה על השאלת ראנגלוב (in Hebrew). maccabi-tlv.co.il. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
- ↑ דימיטאר רנגלוב: עונה הבאה נוכל להצליחבאלופות (in Hebrew). one.co.il. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
- ↑ "Rangelov zurück nach Cottbus". 2. Bundesliga (in German). Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ↑ Gruhn, Andreas (15 August 2012). "Der BVB muss erwachsen werden" (in German). rp-online.de. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ↑ Zocher, Thomas (11 July 2012). "Rangelov makes Luzern switch". Skysports.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ↑ "Luzern 2–1 Genk". UEFA.com. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ↑ "Genk 2–0 Luzern". UEFA.com. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
External links
- Dimitar Rangelov at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player profile – L'Equipe.fr (French)
- Dimitar Rangelov profile at Fussballdaten
- Career statistics at Footballdatabase