| Hristo Popadiyn | |
| Fullname: | Hristo Hristov Popadiyn |
| Birth Date: | 1994 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Position: | Right back, Centre back |
| Youthyears1: | –2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Levski Sofia |
| Youthyears2: | 2013 |
| Youthclubs2: | → Chievo Verona (loan) |
| Years1: | 2011–2014 |
| Clubs1: | Levski Sofia |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2014 |
| Clubs2: | → Vitosha Bistritsa (loan) |
| Caps2: | 10 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2014 |
| Clubs3: | Botev Vratsa |
| Caps3: | 14 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2015 |
| Clubs4: | Lokomotiv Mezdra |
| Caps4: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs5: | Ludogorets Razgrad II |
| Caps5: | 22 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs6: | Ludogorets Razgrad |
| Caps6: | 2 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2017 |
| Clubs7: | Vitosha Bistritsa |
| Caps7: | 2 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs8: | Dunav Ruse |
| Caps8: | 41 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs9: | Slavia Sofia |
| Caps9: | 39 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2021 |
| Clubs10: | Tsarsko Selo |
| Caps10: | 27 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Years11: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs11: | Slavia Sofia |
| Caps11: | 17 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2023-2024 |
| Clubs12: | Pirin Blagoevgrad |
| Caps12: | 26 |
| Goals12: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam1: | Bulgaria U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2011 |
| Nationalteam2: | Bulgaria U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2015–2016 |
| Nationalteam3: | Bulgaria U21 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 20 June 2024 |
Hristo Popadiyn (Bulgarian: Христо Попадийн; born 4 January 1994) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender.[1]
Popadiyn bеgan his career with Levski Sofia. In the beginning of 2013 he was sent on loan to the Italian Serie A team Chievo Verona until the end of the season.[2] He returned to Levski for the 2013/14 season making his official debut for the club in a cup match against Pirin Gotse Delchev won by Levski with 0:5.[3] He was sent on loan to Vitosha Bistritsa in the beginning of 2014 until the end of the season.[4]
After his loan to Vitosha ended he left Levski and moved to Botev Vratsa.[5] He made his debut for the team in a match against Dobrudzha on 2 August 2014.[6] For the cup the team was drawn against the Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad and Popadiyn played in the match on 24 September 2014.[7]
On 12 January 2015 Popadiyn moved to another team in the B Group, Lokomotiv 2012 Mezdra.[8]
After receiving offers from teams from A Group he chose to move to the newly created second team of Ludogorets Razgrad.[9] He made his debut for Ludogorets II on 25 July 2015 in a match against Dunav Ruse.[10]
On 23 September 2015 he made his debut for the Ludogorets first team in the Bulgarian Cup in a 5–0 win over Lokomotiv 1929 Mezdra.[11]
On 22 May 2016 he made his complete debut in A Group for Ludogorets in a match against Beroe Stara Zagora.[12] On 7 September 2016 he became the third player after Ventsislav Kerchev and Yanaki Smirnov who joined Lokomotiv Gorna Aryahovitsa on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season,[13] but 2 days later returned in Ludogorets.
On 9 November 2016, Popadiyn was released by Ludogorets.[14]
In February 2017, following a few months without a club, Popadiyn joined Vitosha Bistritsa.[15]
On 6 June 2017 he signed a contract with Dunav Ruse.[16]
In January 2022, Popadiyn joined Slavia Sofia for the second time.[17]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[18] | Total | ||||||||
| Levski Sofia | A Group | 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vitosha Bistritsa (loan) | B Group | 2013–14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Botev Vratsa | 2014–15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Ludogorets Razgrad II | 2015–16 | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Ludogorets Razgrad | A Group | 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career statistics | 50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | |||