Martin Raynov

Martin Nikolaev Raynov (Bulgarian: Мартин Николаев Райнов; born 25 April 1992) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Lokomotiv Sofia.[2]

Martin Raynov
Personal information
Full name Martin Nikolaev Raynov[1]
Date of birth (1992-04-25) 25 April 1992
Place of birth Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lokomotiv Sofia
Number 8
Youth career
2000–2005 Yantra Gabrovo
2005–2011 Beroe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Beroe 16 (0)
2011Etar 1924 (loan) 8 (1)
2012Sliven (loan) 9 (2)
2014Bansko (loan) 13 (2)
2014–2015 Haskovo 26 (0)
2015 Lokomotiv GO 17 (5)
2016–2017 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 29 (2)
2017–2019 Beroe 61 (5)
2019–2021 Levski Sofia 52 (1)
2021 Ashdod 0 (0)
2021–2023 Argeș Pitești 39 (2)
2023– Lokomotiv Sofia 11 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Bulgaria U21 3 (0)
2016– Bulgaria 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2021

Club career

In February 2019, he signed a 1.5 year contract with Levski Sofia.[3]

On 1 July 2021, Raynov signed for the Israeli Premier League club F.C. Ashdod.[4]

International career

In August 2016, Raynov received his first call up to the senior Bulgaria squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg,[5] and earned his first senior cap on 10 October, coming on as a substitute for Simeon Slavchev in a 3–0 loss in a World Cup qualifier against Sweden at Friends Arena in Solna.[6]

International stats

As of match played 28 March 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bulgaria 201610
201720
201840
201900
202000
202110
Total80

Honours

Beroe

References

  1. "UEFA Nations League 2019: Booking List before League phase Matchday 5" (PDF). UEFA. 6 November 2018. p. 11. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. "Martin Raynov Facts". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  3. "Левски подписа с Мартин Райнов (ВИДЕО)". PFC Levski Sofia. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. Calfi, Itzik (1 July 2021). "מתחזקת: קפטן לבסקי סופיה חתם במ.ס אשדוד" (in Hebrew). Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  5. "Bulgaria - Luxembourg" (PDF). bfunion.bg. 1 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  6. "Sweden vs. Bulgaria 3:0". flashscore.com. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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