| Patrik-Gabriel Galchev | |
| Birth Date: | 14 April 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Zaragoza, Spain |
| Height: | 1.79 m[1] |
| Position: | Full-back, winger |
| Currentclub: | Levski Sofia |
| Clubnumber: | 22 |
| Youthyears1: | 2004–2008 |
| Youthclubs1: | Zaragoza |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2010 |
| Youthclubs2: | Lokomotiv Sofia |
| Youthyears3: | 2010–2015 |
| Youthclubs3: | DIT Sofia |
| Youthyears4: | 2015–2021 |
| Youthclubs4: | Levski Sofia |
| Years1: | 2020– |
| Clubs1: | Levski Sofia |
| Caps1: | 77 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam1: | Bulgaria U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2021– |
| Nationalteam2: | Bulgaria U21 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam3: | Bulgaria |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 21:15, 10 August 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 18:57, 25 March 2024 (UTC) |
Patrik-Gabriel Dimitrov Galchev (Bulgarian: Патрик-Габриел Димитров Галчев; born 14 April 2001) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays mainly as right back for Levski Sofia and the Bulgaria national team.[2]
Born in Spain to Bulgarian parents, Galchev began playing football at the age of 3. He spent 4 years at Real Zaragoza before returning to Bulgaria. After periods at Lokomotiv Sofia and DIT Sofia, Galchev signed with Levski Sofia youth academy, at the age of 14.[3] [4] After impressing with the U-17 and U-19 teams, he spent a trial period at his hometown club Real Zaragoza.[5] On 19 December 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Levski.[6] He made his first team debut in a 4–1 win against Partizan Cherven Bryag in the Round of 32 of the 2020–21 Bulgarian Cup.[7]
Galchev has represented the Bulgaria under-18 national team. On 24 March 2021, he made his debut for the U-21 team in a 2–1 win over Ukraine. On 17 June 2023, he made his debut for the senior team in a 1–1 away draw against Lithuania.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Levski Sofia | 2020–21 | First League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 76 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 76 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 6 | 0 | ||