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 Mitkov with Levski Sofia in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Asen Ivanov Mitkov | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Saedinenie, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levski Sofia | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2016 | Gigant Saedinenie | ||
| 2016–2019 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 2019– | Levski Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Levski Sofia | 93 | (3) |
| 2022– | Levski Sofia II | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Bulgaria U17 | 11 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Bulgaria U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Bulgaria U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Bulgaria U21 | 8 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:29, 7 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:21, 6 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Asen Ivanov Mitkov (Bulgarian: Асен Иванов Митков; born 17 February 2005) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for First League club Levski Sofia.
Career
[edit]Mitkov began playing football at the age of 6 with his hometown club Gigant Saedinenie. His talent was recognized and in 2016, he joined Botev Plovdiv's youth academy. He kept progressing and three years later, he moved to Levski Sofia. He signed his first professional contract with Levski on 25 February 2021.[2] On 21 May 2021, Mitkov made his first team debut, starting in a 2–1 away win against Cherno More.[3][4] On 14 September 2023, he scored his first league goal for the team in a 2–0 home win over Pirin Blagoevgrad.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 26 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | Bulgarian Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Levski Sofia | 2020–21 | First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | First League | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | First League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | First League | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | First League | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
| Career total | 68 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 3 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ↑ Appearance in Bulgarian Supercup
Honours
[edit]Levski Sofia
References
[edit]- ↑ "Статистика - Футболисти - Асен Иванов Митков". fpleague.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ↑ ""Левски" подписа с петима таланти". trud.bg (in Bulgarian). 25 February 2021.
- ↑ "Cherno more vs. Levski Sofia 1–2". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ↑ "Асен Митков - нешлифованият диамант в състава на Станимир Стоилов". topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). 14 December 2021.
- ↑ Nikolaev, Emil (14 September 2023). ""Левски" се изкачи на трето място с победа срещу "Пирин"" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Levski Sofia crowned Bulgarian champions to end Ludogorets's long reign". reuters.com. 3 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.