Pavel Kovachev

Pavel Kovachev
Personal information
Full name Pavel Blagomirov Kovachev
Date of birth (1987-07-27) 27 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Beroe Stara Zagora
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Beroe Stara Zagora 14 (0)
2007–2009 Kaunas 42 (3)
2009 CSKA Sofia 1 (0)
2009–2011 Beroe Stara Zagora 16 (0)
2011–2012 Kaliakra Kavarna 21 (0)
2012–2013 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2013

Pavel Kovachev (Bulgarian: Павел Ковачев; born 27 July 1987 in Stara Zagora) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a defender.

Career

Kovachev started his career in his hometown in the youth teams of Beroe Stara Zagora. In 2007, he was sold to the Lithuanian side FBK Kaunas.

After a year there, he returned to Bulgaria after he caught the eye of the CSKA Sofia scouts and signed with "The Armymen". He made his debut with CSKA in the last game of the 2008–09 season in the Bulgarian "A" Professional Football Group, which was a match against Lokomotiv Mezdra. CSKA Sofia won the game by a score of 2:1.

In June 2009 Kovachev returned to his first club, signing a contract for two years.

Honours

Club

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