Georgi Kupenov | |
Fullname: | Georgi Slavchev Kupenov |
Birth Date: | 1997 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Burgas, Bulgaria |
Height: | 1.84 m[1] |
Position: | Centre back |
Currentclub: | Minyor Pernik |
Clubnumber: | 24 |
Youthclubs1: | Chernomorets Burgas |
Youthclubs2: | Botev Plovdiv |
Years1: | 2015–2018 |
Clubs1: | Botev Plovdiv |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016 |
Clubs2: | → Dobrudzha (loan) |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs3: | → Septemvri Sofia (loan) |
Caps3: | 19 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs4: | → Nesebar (loan) |
Caps4: | 18 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs5: | Vitosha Bistritsa |
Caps5: | 42 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs6: | Etar |
Caps6: | 22 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2021– |
Clubs7: | Minyor Pernik |
Caps7: | 73 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2014–2016 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Pcupdate: | 5 June 2023 |
Georgi Kupenov (Bulgarian: Георги Купенов; born 24 February 1997) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender for Minyor Pernik.
Kupenov made his unofficial debut for the first team of Botev Plovdiv on 15 November 2014. He came on as a substitute during the second half of the 2-0 win over the Greek football club Panthrakikos.[2]
On 23 May Kupenov was included in the squad for the 1-2 away defeat from Beroe Stara Zagora but remained an unused substitute.[3] [4]
On 24 February 2016 it was reported that he would be sent on loan until the end of the season to Septemvri Sofia.[5] Two days later it was confirmed that he was sent on loan, but to Dobrudzha Dobrich.[6]
In August 2016 Kupenov joined Septemvri Sofia officially on a loan deal until January 2017. He made his debut for the team on 6 August 2016 in match against Spartak Pleven.[7] After his good performance his loan was extended until 31 June 2017 on 13 January 2017.[8] Sadly, on 9 February 2017 it was reported that he will probably miss the remainder of the season after sustaining an injury.[9]
On 24 August 2017, Kupenov was loaned to Second League club Nesebar.[10]
On 12 July 2018, Kupenov signed with Vitosha Bistritsa.[11]
Kupenov has earned several caps for the Bulgarian U18 team.[12] [13] [14]
In March 2016 Kupenov was in the starting lineup of Bulgaria U19 for the 0-1 defeats from Belgium U19 and Croatia U19.[15] [16]