Iliyan Mitsanski

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Iliyan Mitsanski (Template:Langx; born 20 December 1985) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played 17 times for the Bulgaria national team.

Club career

In Bulgaria

Mitsanski started his professional football career at Pirin Blagoevgrad. In the 2004–05 season, he earned 29 appearances playing in the B PFG and scored 21 goals.

In June 2005, he moved to Polish club Amica Wronki.

In the first round of 2006–07 season he was loaned out to Korona Kielce, but was not able to reach the first squad there.

Zagłębie Lubin

In June 2008, Mitsanski transferred to Zagłębie Lubin. In the 2008–09 season, he became the top goalscorer for the team in the Polish First League with 26 goals,[1] helping his team win promotion. During the next season he finished second goalscorer in the Polish league with 15 goals, just 2 goals behind the Polish rising star Robert Lewandowski.[2]

1. FC Kaiserslautern

On 18 June 2010, Mitsanski signed a four-year contract with 1. FC Kaiserslautern. On 24 July, he netted the only goal in the prestigious 1–0 win against Liverpool in a friendly match. On 22 September 2010, he made his official debut for his new team in the 0–5 away loss against Borussia Dortmund after coming on as a substitute for Erwin Hoffer. On 13 November 2010, he scored his first goal in the Bundesliga in the 3–3 home draw with VfB Stuttgart. He was unable to establish himself as a regular for the team and was loaned out to FSV Frankfurt during the winter break.

FSV Frankfurt

On 3 February 2012, Mitsanski made his debut for FSV Frankfurt and netted two goals in the 2–1 away win over MSV Duisburg in a 2. Bundesliga match.[3]

Karlsruher SC

In June 2013, Mitsanski signed a contract with Karlsruher SC.[4]

Levski Sofia

On 6 September 2016, Mitsanski made his return to Bulgarian football after 11 years abroad as he signed with PFC Levski Sofia until the end of the season.[5] He was released in January 2017.[6]

Korona Kielce

On 1 February 2017, Mitsanski signed with Korona Kielce.[7] In the following three months he scored three goals in eight league games. Mitsanski was not offered a contract extension and left the club in June 2017.[8]

Slavia Sofia

After a year without a club, Mitsanski signed with Slavia Sofia on 28 September 2018.[9] He left the club my mutual consent in December 2019.[10]

International career

On 11 August 2010, Mitsanski made his debut for the Bulgarian national team in the 0–1 away loss against Russia in a friendly match.[11] On 26 May 2012, he scored his first goal for the team against the Netherlands, which was a dramatic last-minute win. He scored his second international goal against Cyprus after coming off the substitutes bench in a friendly played on 15 August 2012.

On 9 September 2014, Mitsanski scored a goal for the 2–1 away win over Azerbaijan.[12]

On 28 March 2015, he scored the second goal for Bulgaria during the 2–2 draw with Italy.[13] He was sent off on 6 September 2015, in a 1–0 away loss against Italy after a tussle with Daniele De Rossi.[14]

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League CupTemplate:Efn Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pirin Blagoevgrad 2003–04 A PFG 8 0 8 0
2004–05 B PFG 29 21 29 21
cols Total 37 21 0 0 37 21
Amica Wronki 2005–06 Ekstraklasa 17 6 3 2 20 8
Lech Poznań 2006–07 Ekstraklasa 10 0 5 2 2Template:Efn 0 17 2
2007–08 Ekstraklasa 2 0 4 0 6 0
Total 12 0 9 2 2 0 23 2
Korona Kielce (loan) 2006–07 Ekstraklasa 5 0 3 2 8 2
Odra Wodzisław (loan) 2007–08 Ekstraklasa 13 5 2 2 15 7
Zagłębie Lubin 2008–09 I liga 31 26 3 4 34 30
2009–10 Ekstraklasa 28 14 1 1 29 15
Total 59 40 4 5 0 0 63 45
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2010–11 Bundesliga 10 1 1 0 11 1
2012–13 2. Bundesliga 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 16 1 1 0 0 0 17 1
FSV Frankfurt (loan) 2011–12 2. Bundesliga 15 9 0 0 15 9
Ingolstadt 04 (loan) 2012–13 2. Bundesliga 7 1 0 0 7 1
Karlsruher SC 2013–14 2. Bundesliga 19 4 1 0 20 4
2014–15 2. Bundesliga 30 5 2 1 32 6
Total 49 9 3 1 0 0 52 10
Suwon Bluewings 2015 K League 1 8 0 0 0 8 0
Levski Sofia 2016–17 First League 9 1 0 0 9 1
Korona Kielce 2016–17 Ekstraklasa 8 3 0 0 8 3
Slavia Sofia 2018–19 First League 16 4 1 0 17 4
2019–20 First League 3 1 1 0 4 1
Total 19 5 2 0 0 0 21 5
Career total 274 101 27 14 2 0 303 115

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International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Bulgaria 2010 1 0
2011 0 0
2012 5 2
2013 3 0
2014 3 1
2015 5 1
Total 17 4
Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mitsanski goal.
List of international goals scored by Iliyan Mitsanski
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 May 2012 Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam {{ Template:Yesno alias = Netherlands flag alias = Flag of the Netherlands.svg flag alias-prinsengeus = Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg flag alias-army =Flag of the Royal Netherlands Army.svg flag alias-air force=Flag of the Royal Netherlands Air Force.svg link alias-air force= Royal Netherlands Air Force link alias-army= Royal Netherlands Army flag alias-naval = Flag of the Netherlands.svg link alias-naval = Royal Netherlands Navy flag alias-navy = Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg link alias-navy=Royal Netherlands Navy flag alias-marines = Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg link alias-marines = Netherlands Marine Corps size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} ||align=center | 2–1 ||align=center |2–1 || Friendly

2 15 August 2012 Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Cyprus flag alias = Flag of Cyprus.svg flag alias-1878 = Flag of the United Kingdom.svg flag alias-1881 = Flag of Cyprus (1881–1922).svg flag alias-colonial = Blue Ensign of Cyprus (1922).svg flag alias-April 1960 = Flag of Cyprus (1960).svg flag alias-1960 = Flag of Cyprus (1960–2006).svg link alias-army = Cypriot Ground Forces size = name = variant = altlink = national football team

}} ||align=center | 1–0 ||align=center |1–0 || Friendly

3 9 September 2014 Bakcell Arena, Baku {{ Template:Yesno alias = Azerbaijan flag alias = Flag of Azerbaijan.svg flag alias-1918 = Flag of Azerbaijan 1918.svg flag alias-1991 = Flag of Azerbaijan (1991–2013).svg flag alias-naval = Naval Flag of Azerbaijan.svg link alias-naval = Azerbaijani Navy flag alias-army = Flag of Azerbaijani Land Forces.svg link alias-army = Azerbaijani Land Forces flag alias-air force = AzAF Flag of Azerbaijan.png link alias-air force = Azerbaijani Air Force flag alias-navy = Naval Flag of Azerbaijan.svg link alias-navy = Azerbaijani Navy size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} ||align=center | 1–0 ||align=center | 2–1 || UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

4 28 March 2015 Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Italy flag alias = Flag of Italy.svg flag alias-1861 = Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg flag alias-1943 = War flag of the Italian Social Republic.svg flag alias-2003 = Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of Italy.svg flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Italy.svg flag alias-navy-1947 = Naval Ensign of Italy (1947-2013).svg link alias-naval = Italian Navy link alias-air force = Italian Air Force link alias-army = Italian Army flag alias-navy = Naval Ensign of Italy.svg link alias-navy = Italian Navy link alias-roller hockey = Italy {{{mw}}} national roller hockey team size = name = variant = altlink = national football team altvar = football

}} ||align=center | 2–1 ||align=center | 2–2 || UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

Honours

Individual

References

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