Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stanislav Petrov Stoyanov | ||
Date of birth | 10 September 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Retired | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1999 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 97 | (7) |
1999–2011 | Cherno More | 240 | (10) |
Total | 337 | (17) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 January 2012. |
Stanislav Petrov Stoyanov (Bulgarian: Станислав Стоянов) (born 10 September 1976) is a former Bulgarian football midfielder, who has spent most of his career at Cherno More Varna. His natural position is at defensive midfielder, but he has also played at right and left back, at right side midfielder and attacking midfielder.
In 1994, he signed his first professional contract with Dobrudzha Dobrich. During the 1994–95 season, Stoyanov scored his first Dobrudzha goal on his A PFG debut against Beroe Stara Zagora in a 2–0 away victory. He spent 5 seasons of his career at the club of Dobrich, playing in 97 games and scoring 7 goals.
In June 1999, Stoyanov joined Cherno More Varna for an undisclosed fee. He settled well and became an integral part of the Cherno More team that won promotion to A PFG in 2000, after a 6-year absence. He made his debut on 7 August 1999, in a 1–0 home victory over Lokomotiv Plovdiv. His first goal came on 18 September, in a 3–1 defeat away to Vidima-Rakovski. During his first three seasons at Ticha Stadium, he plays as a right side midfielder and a right winger.
On 2 October 2008, Stoyanov captained Cherno More in a UEFA Cup 2–2 away draw versus VfB Stuttgart.