Georgi Kitanov

Bulgarian footballer and goalkeeper

Georgi Kitanov - Bulgarian footballer and goalkeeper
Born

March 6th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bulgaria

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Born in 1995, this Bulgarian footballer specialized in the goalkeeper position. Early career included playing for various youth teams before joining the senior squad. Made a significant impact in the Bulgarian First League, showcasing notable performances. Later, transferred to play in other European leagues, gaining further experience and recognition. Development in skills and tactical awareness contributed to a successful career in professional football.

Played for FC Botev Plovdiv

Participated in UEFA competitions

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