Dimitar Pirgov
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 Pirgov in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dimitar Emilov Pirgov | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dobrudzha | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Chavdar Etropole | 52 | (5) |
| 2012–2013 | Pirin Gotse Delchev | 62 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Slavia Sofia | 54 | (4) |
| 2016–2018 | Levski Sofia | 37 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | Botev Plovdiv | 56 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | CSKA 1948 | 43 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | CSKA 1948 II | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Beroe | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | Krumovgrad | 15 | (1) |
| 2023– | Dobrudzha | 90 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Bulgaria | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 April 2026 | |||
Dimitar Emilov Pirgov (Bulgarian: Димитър Емилов Пиргов; born 26 October 1989) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dobrudzha Dobrich. He is the younger brother of Ilko Pirgov.
Pirgov began his football career with Chavdar Etropole. On 12 February 2012, he signed for Pirin Gotse Delchev.[2] He made his league debut against Slivnishki geroi on 14 March, playing the full 90 minutes. Pirgov finished the season with 10 appearances, as Pirin clinched promotion to the A PFG. He was acquired by Slavia Sofia in late January 2014.[3] After playing for Levski Sofia for two years, Pirgov signed a contract with Botev Plovdiv on 23 January 2018.[4] Pirgov joined CSKA 1948 in May 2020.[5]
International career
Pirgov was called up to the senior Bulgaria squad by Ivaylo Petev for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg in September 2016.[6] Pirgov earned his first cap on 7 October under Petev's successor Petar Houbchev, playing the full 90 minutes in the 1:4 away loss against France in another qualification match for the 2018 World Cup.[7]