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NMNikolay Minkov

Nikolay Minkov

€400KMarket Value
Free Agent
•Defender•
BulgariaBulgaria
6.4
Season Score
29
Aug 13, 1997
177 cm
Height
0.17
Goals/Match
17
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
31
Goals
5
Assists
4
Goal Contributions
9
Mins/game
59
Avg Rating
6.44
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

78
Full match
14
Substituted off
13
From Bench

Nikolay Minkov — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024/2025 · 6.63First League
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.46First League
Career involvement (league)
0.18 G+A per 9017 goals + 9 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 13033 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
12 (2014–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
5
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
62ndrating 6.46 vs 100 rated peers
Goals rank
#2 of 1004 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
100th0.44 per 90

Cohort: 100 First League defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-05

Rival Clubs(39)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Lokomotiv Sofia 192952120010
Lokomotiv PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv40310000
Levski SofiaLevski Sofia41030020
Levski KrumovgradLevski Krumovgrad42020010
Slavia SofiaSlavia Sofia31200000
MariborMaribor21100020
Botev VratsaBotev Vratsa20020000
Spartak VarnaSpartak Varna20020100
Cherno MoreCherno More20020000
Tsarsko seloTsarsko selo20020000
Nové ZámkyNové Zámky20020000
ArdaArda22000000
Hebar 1918Hebar 191821100010
NededNeded21100000
ŠuranyŠurany21100000
PanathinaikosPanathinaikos10010000
OFK PirinOFK Pirin11000000
Bath CityBath City10100000
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia10100000
Botev PlovdivBotev Plovdiv10101000
1–20 of 39

Rival National Teams(8)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland20020010
GreeceGreece10010000
CyprusCyprus10100000
BelarusBelarus10100000
GeorgiaGeorgia10010000
SpainSpain10010000
LuxembourgLuxembourg11000000
Slovenia U21Slovenia U2111000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv
-
—
Jul 1, 2026Transfer
Montana
Montana
Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv
Jul 1, 2021Free Transfer
Dobrudzha 1919
Dobrudzha 1919
Montana
Montana
Jul 1, 2019Free Transfer
-
—
Dobrudzha 1919
Dobrudzha 1919
Jan 22, 2019Transfer
CSKA 1948 Sofia
CSKA 1948 Sofia
-
Free Agent
Aug 1, 2018Transfer
Cherno More
Cherno More
CSKA 1948 Sofia
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Jul 1, 2018Free Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Bulgarian Cup
Bulgarian Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x

About Nikolay Minkov

In the 2025/2026 First League, Nikolay Minkov made 26 appearances (1,430 minutes), with 4 goals and 3 assists — 0.44 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.46. Measured against a cohort of 100 First League defenders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he ranks in the 62nd percentile by match rating — above the cohort median, with a goals rank of 2nd of 100.

Between 2014 and 2025 he accumulated 12 league seasons across 5 clubs. No season rated higher than 2024/2025 (6.63, First League); none lower than 2025/2026 (6.46).

Split by competition, the league record covers 2 domestic leagues: First League (200 appearances, 16 goals) and Second League (24 appearances, 1 goal). In 6 of the 12 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Across 2022/2023–2024/2025, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 92 league appearances (31 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Nikolay Minkov play?
Nikolay Minkov plays as a Defender.
How old is Nikolay Minkov?
Nikolay Minkov is 29 years old, born on August 13, 1997. He is from Bulgaria. At 29, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is Nikolay Minkov?
Nikolay Minkov is 177 cm tall.
How many trophies has Nikolay Minkov won?
Nikolay Minkov has won 1 trophy throughout his career.
What nationality is Nikolay Minkov?
Nikolay Minkov is from Bulgaria and represents them at international level.