Tsanko Tsvetanov

Goztepe Izmir
Assistant manager

Born on : January 06, 1970 (56 years) at Balgarsko Slivovo

Nationality : Bulgaria

Height : 1m76

Weight : 73 kg

Number of international caps : 40

First cap : vs Turquie 21/08/1991

Main position
Left full-back	88%
Defender	100%

Identities

Tsanko Tsvetanov

Цанко Николаев Цветанов

Tsanko Nikolaev Tsvetanov

Manager careerLast updated on 23/08/2026 at 18:53

V D L

Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2012/2013	Etar	1	8	13%1	13%1	75%6	15	4	5	16																						8	13%1	13%1	75%6		5	16
2011/2012	Etar	2	13	62%8	31%4	8%1	1	53	20	9																						13	62%8	31%4	8%1		20	9
Total			21	43%9	24%5	33%7	16	57	25	25																						21	43%9	24%5	33%7		25	25

Tsvetanov's career statisticsLast updated on 23/08/2026 at 18:53

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

2002/2003

Etar

2001/2002

Levski Sofia

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Levski Sofia	Premier PFL	1							53	0	100%					100%	0%	0%

2000/2001

E. Cottbus

Club	Competition															V	D	L
E. Cottbus	Bundesliga	5					8	1	352	5	80%	1	15%	1		20%	20%	60%

1999/2000

E. Cottbus

1998/1999

E. Cottbus

1997/1998

Aberdeen

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	11					15	2	893	0	91%	1	31%			18%	27%	55%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	4					4	2	360	0	100%		100%			75%	0%	25%

1996/1997

Aberdeen

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	27	35	8	2293	100%	75%	5	30%	33%	37%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	3	5	1	300	100%	100%		67%	0%	33%
Aberdeen	(C3) Coupe UEFA	4	6	1	360	100%	67%		25%	50%	25%
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe	3	4		270	100%	60%	1	67%	0%	33%

1995/1996

Waldhof M

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Euro	4	6	1	360	0	100%		100%		25%	25%	50%
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	1		1	45	0	0%	1	25%		100%	0%	0%
Bulgarie	Euro	3	4	1	200	18	67%	1	100%	1	33%	33%	33%

1994/1995

Levski Sofia

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Bulgarie	Coupe du Monde	1	4		90	4	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Euro	6	4	3	534	0	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	1		1	72	0	100%	50%	0%	100%	0%

1993/1994

Levski Sofia

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe	3	3		261	0	100%	100%			67%	33%	0%
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	2	1		142	0	100%	50%			0%	100%	0%
Bulgarie	Coupe du Monde	5	6	2	412	4	100%	83%	1	1	60%	0%	40%
Levski Sofia	Ligue des Champions	4	7		360	0	100%	100%			25%	25%	50%

1992/1993

Etar

Club	Competition							V	D	L
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	3	6		270	100%	100%	0%	33%	67%
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe	2	2	1	180	100%	33%	50%	0%	50%
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	3	4		225	100%	100%	33%	0%	67%

1991/1992

Etar

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	1		1	90	100%	50%		0%	100%	0%
Bulgarie	Rencontres amicales	1		1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Bulgarie	Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe	1		1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Etar	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	2	3		180	100%	100%	1	0%	50%	50%

1990/1991

1989/1990

1988/1989

1987/1988

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Parva profesionalna liga

2002

Manager's titles

Victories

Vtora profesionalna liga

2012

Transfers

21/11/23 >	Goztepe Izmir	a. m.
02/09/21 > 08/04/23	Levski Sofia	a. m.
01/09/17 > 02/09/21	Etar	B. M.
21/06/14 > 31/12/17	Astana	a. m.
03/01/13 > 21/06/14	Botev Plovdiv	a. m.
06/01/12 > 15/10/12	Etar	mana.
27/12/10 > 30/11/11	Anorthosis	a. m.
01/07/09 > 27/12/10	Bulgarie	a. m.
01/07/08 > 01/07/09	Litex Lovech	a. m.
01/07/04 > 01/07/07	Levski Sofia	a. m.

01/07/03 >	Retraité
01/07/02 > 01/07/03	Etar
20/08/01 > 01/07/02	Levski Sofia	Free
01/07/98 > 01/07/01	E. Cottbus
09/08/96 > 01/07/98	Aberdeen	Free
01/07/95 > 01/07/96	Waldhof M
01/07/93 > 01/07/95	Levski Sofia
01/07/88 > 01/07/93	Etar
01/07/87 > 01/07/88	Svishtov

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 23/08/2026 at 18:53

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Etar	21	43%9	24%5	33%7	22	25

Player career by clubLast updated on 23/08/2026 at 18:53

Club	Played matches	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Aberdeen	49	4206	5		98%48	33%16	39%19
Bulgarie	40	3331	3	1	95%38	50%20	30%12
E. Cottbus	5	352	1		80%4	20%1	60%3
Etar	2	180	1		100%2	0%0	50%1
Levski Sofia	5	413			100%5	40%2	40%2

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Sliven	2	2	3	1
Varna	2	1	4	3
Montana	1	1	3	2
Neftohimic	1	1	3	1
Nessebar	1	1	1	0
Lyubimets	1	1	2	0
Pomorie	1	1	2	0
Dorostol	1	1	3	0
Botev	2	0	1	3
Dobrudzha	2	0	1	1
Litex Lovech	1	0	0	4
CSKA Sofia	1	0	1	3
Loko Sofia	1	0	0	3
Loko Plovdiv	1	0	1	1
Béroé	1	0	0	1
Cherno More	1	0	0	1
Pirin GD	1	0	0	1

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Hibernian	4	2
Kilmarnock	4	1
Hearts	3	1
Raith Rovers	3	3
Macédoine	2	1
Motherwell	5	1
Dunfermline	4	2
France	3	2
Turquie	2	0
Bröndby	2	0
Géorgie	2	1
Galles	2	2
Dundee FC	2	1
Moldavie	2	2
Albanie	2	1
Suisse	1	1
Grèce	1	1
Stirling Albion	1	1
Queen's Park	1	1
Argentine	1	1

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Litex Lovech	1	1	4
CSKA Sofia	1	1	3
Loko Sofia	1	1	3
Botev	2	1	3
Béroé	1	1	1
Cherno More	1	1	1
Pirin GD	1	1	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Celtic	5	4	10
Rangers	6	3	14
Dundee U	5	3	12
Suède	3	2	7
Werder	3	2	6
Dunfermline	4	2	6
St. Johnstone	2	2	2
Israël	1	1	2
Turquie	2	1	3
Italie	1	1	2
Géorgie	2	1	2
Kaiserslautern	2	1	3
Allemagne	3	1	6
Dundee FC	2	1	2
Bröndby	2	1	2
Portugal	1	1	2
EAU	2	1	2
Nigeria	1	1	3
Tunisie	1	1	3
France	3	1	4

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2002/2003	Etar	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2001/2002	Levski Sofia	100%	0%	1	63%	12%	43	-
2000/2001	E. Cottbus	20%	60%	5	39%	55%	31	-
1999/2000	E. Cottbus	0%	0%	0	53%	34%	38	-
1998/1999	E. Cottbus	0%	0%	0	31%	39%	36	-
1997/1998	Aberdeen	33%	47%	15	27%	38%	26	Slightly positive
1996/1997	Aberdeen	32%	35%	34	23%	23%	13	Slightly positive
1995/1996	Waldhof M	0%	0%	0	41%	38%	37	-
1994/1995	Levski Sofia	0%	0%	0	81%	16%	32	-
1993/1994	Levski Sofia	25%	50%	4	79%	4%	28	-
1992/1993	Etar	0%	0%	0	43%	27%	30	-
1991/1992	Etar	0%	50%	2	40%	17%	30	-
1990/1991	Etar	0%	0%	0	60%	13%	30	-
1989/1990	Etar	0%	0%	0	47%	30%	30	-
1988/1989	Etar	0%	0%	0	43%	30%	30	-
1987/1988	Svishtov	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

The player has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 17 matches

He has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 11 away from home matches

He hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 away from home matches

Tsanko Tsvetanov has won for the national team the last 6 at home matches

He hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 12 at home matches

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Etar Veliko Turnovo
17/09/1991	CECC	Kaiserslautern - Etar	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Levski Sofia
15/09/1993	LC	Rangers - Levski Sofia	3 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
29/09/1993	LC	Levski Sofia - Rangers	2 - 1	First victory
Aberdeen
10/08/1996	PD	Aberdeen - Celtic Glasgow	2 - 2	First match with the club, first start
13/08/1996	SLC	Queen's Park - Aberdeen	0 - 2	First victory
17/09/1996	SLC	Dundee FC - Aberdeen	2 - 1	First loss
Energie Cottbus
12/08/2000	B	Werder Brême - E. Cottbus	3 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
10/09/2000	B	E. Cottbus - Eintracht Francfort	2 - 0	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 23/08/2026 at 18:53

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
P	Parva profesionalna liga	1	53	100%1		100%1
Bundesliga	Bundesliga	5	352	80%4		20%1	20%1	60%3
Premiership	Premiership	38	3186	97%37		26%10	32%12	42%16
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	7	660	100%7		71%5		29%2
Rencontres amicales	Rencontres amicales	12	934	92%11		25%3	42%5	33%4
Coupe du Monde	Coupe du Monde	6	502	100%6	1	50%3		50%3
Euro	Euro	3	200	67%2		33%1	33%1	33%1
ECMZE	Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe	9	801	100%9		67%6	11%1	22%2
Eliminatoires Euro	Eliminatoires Euro	10	894	100%10		70%7	10%1	20%2
Ligue des Champions	Ligue des Champions	6	540	100%6		17%1	33%2	50%3
Ligue Europa	Ligue Europa	4	360	100%4		25%1	50%2	25%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2001/2002	Levski Sofia	1	1	56	36	27	7	2	77	27
2000/2001	E. Cottbus	1	14	39	34	12	3	19	38	52
1999/2000	E. Cottbus	2	3	58	34	18	4	12	62	42
1998/1999	E. Cottbus	2	11	41	34	10	11	13	48	42
1997/1998	Aberdeen	1	6	39	36	9	12	15	39	53
1996/1997	Aberdeen	1	6	44	36	10	14	12	45	54
1995/1996	Waldhof M	2	7	46	34	13	7	14	49	47
1994/1995	Levski Sofia	1	1	79	30	26	1	3	84	15
1993/1994	Levski Sofia	1	1	71	28	22	5	1	78	17
1992/1993	Etar	1	6	35	30	13	9	8	37	36
1991/1992	Etar	1	5	37	30	12	13	5	35	18
1990/1991	Etar	1	1	44	30	18	8	4	49	21
1989/1990	Etar	1	5	35	30	14	7	9	51	32
1988/1989	Etar	1	3	34	30	13	8	9	48	30

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
June 07, 2003	07/06	EE	Groupe 8	Bulgarie	2 - 2	Belgique	Absent
April 30, 2003	30/04	R	Europe	Bulgarie	2 - 0	Albanie	Absent
April 02, 2003	02/04	EE	Groupe 8	Estonie	0 - 0	Bulgarie	Absent
March 27, 2003	27/03	R	Europe	Serb.-Mont.	1 - 2	Bulgarie	Absent
November 20, 2002	20/11	R	Europe	Espagne	1 - 0	Bulgarie	Absent
October 16, 2002	16/10	EE	Groupe 8	Bulgarie	2 - 1	Andorre	Absent
October 12, 2002	12/10	EE	Groupe 8	Bulgarie	2 - 0	Croatie	Absent
September 07, 2002	07/09	EE	Groupe 8	Belgique	0 - 2	Bulgarie	Absent
August 21, 2002	21/08	R	Europe	Bulgarie	2 - 2	Allemagne	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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