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Dimitar Penev

Димитър Душков Пенев

  • Date of birth:
  • Place of birth: Mirovyane, Bulgaria
  • Height: 1.76 m
  • Died
  • Baconbauer number 3

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All positions:Positions
  • Defender
  • Sweeper
  • Left Back
Caps
81
78 starts · 3 as sub
Goals
2
0.02 per game
Assists
0
0.00 per game
All-time · Bulgaria
#9
in caps
Debut
13 Jun 1965
vs Israel, aged 19

National Teams · Bulgaria

Caps and goals per year
YearCapsStartsAs subGoalsCaps and goals per year
19770
19762200
1974121200
19735500
19726600
19717700
19708710
19698801
19685500
19677700
19668710
19658801
19645410
Total817832
Show all 13 yearsShow recent years only

All international matches

  1. Friendly · Stade du 5 Juillet 1962Avs.AlgeriaOwn contribution: came on 65'Match report: Algeria vs. Bulgaria 1–1Draw
  2. European Championship 1976 · Group 8 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.GreeceOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Greece 3–3Draw
  3. World Cup 1974 · Group 3 · Signal Iduna ParkHvs.NetherlandsOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Netherlands 1–4Defeat
  4. World Cup 1974 · Group 3 · HDI-ArenaHvs.UruguayOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Uruguay 1–1Draw
  5. World Cup 1974 · Group 3 · Merkur Spiel-ArenaAvs.SwedenOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Sweden vs. Bulgaria 0–0Draw
  6. World Cup 1974 · Group 6 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.PortugalMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Portugal 2–1Win
  7. World Cup 1974 · Group 6 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.Northern IrelandMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Northern Ireland 3–0Win
  8. World Cup 1970 · Group 4 · Estadio LeónHvs.MoroccoMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Morocco 1–1Draw
  9. World Cup 1970 · Group 4 · Estadio LeónAvs.GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. Bulgaria 5–2Defeat
  10. World Cup 1970 · Group 4 · Estadio LeónAvs.PeruMatch report: Peru vs. Bulgaria 3–2Defeat
  11. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Stade Josy BarthelAvs.LuxembourgMatch report: Luxembourg vs. Bulgaria 1–3Win
  12. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Narodowy StadionAvs.PolandMatch report: Poland vs. Bulgaria 3–0Defeat
  13. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Stadion Feijenoord - De KuipAvs.NetherlandsMatch report: Netherlands vs. Bulgaria 1–1Draw
  14. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.PolandOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Poland 4–1Win
  15. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.LuxembourgMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Luxembourg 2–1Win
  16. World Cup 1970 · Group 8 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.NetherlandsMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Netherlands 2–0Win
  17. European Championship 1968 · Quarter-final · Stadio Diego Armando MaradonaAvs.ItalyMatch report: Italy vs. Bulgaria 2–0Defeat
  18. European Championship 1968 · Quarter-final · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.ItalyMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Italy 3–2Win
  19. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Estádio Nacional do JamorAvs.PortugalMatch report: Portugal vs. Bulgaria 0–0Draw
  20. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.PortugalMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Portugal 1–0Win
  21. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.SwedenMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Sweden 3–0Win
  22. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Ullevaal StadionAvs.NorwayMatch report: Norway vs. Bulgaria 0–0Draw
  23. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Råsunda StadiumAvs.SwedenMatch report: Sweden vs. Bulgaria 0–2Win
  24. European Championship 1968 · Group 2 · Vassil Levski National StadiumHvs.NorwayMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Norway 4–2Win
  25. World Cup 1966 · Group 3 · Old TraffordAvs.HungaryMatch report: Hungary vs. Bulgaria 3–1Defeat
  26. World Cup 1966 · Group 3 · Old TraffordAvs.PortugalMatch report: Portugal vs. Bulgaria 3–0Defeat
  27. World Cup 1966 · Group 3 · Goodison ParkAvs.BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. Bulgaria 2–0Defeat
  28. World Cup 1966 · Group 1 · Ramat Gan StadiumAvs.IsraelMatch report: Israel vs. Bulgaria 1–2Win
  29. World Cup 1966 · Group 1 · Lotto ParkAvs.BelgiumMatch report: Belgium vs. Bulgaria 5–0Defeat
  30. World Cup 1966 · Group 1 · Stadion Aleksandar ShalamanovHvs.BelgiumMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Belgium 3–0Win
  31. World Cup 1966 · Group 1 · Stadion Aleksandar ShalamanovHvs.IsraelMatch report: Bulgaria vs. Israel 4–0Win
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Results over time

13 Jun 1965 · Win26 Sept 1965 · Win27 Oct 1965 · Defeat21 Nov 1965 · Win12 Jul 1966 · Defeat16 Jul 1966 · Defeat20 Jul 1966 · Defeat13 Nov 1966 · Win11 Jun 1967 · Win29 Jun 1967 · Draw12 Nov 1967 · Win26 Nov 1967 · Win17 Dec 1967 · Draw6 Apr 1968 · Win20 Apr 1968 · Defeat27 Oct 1968 · Win23 Apr 1969 · Win15 Jun 1969 · Win22 Oct 1969 · Draw9 Nov 1969 · Defeat7 Dec 1969 · Win2 Jun 1970 · Defeat7 Jun 1970 · Defeat11 Jun 1970 · Draw18 Oct 1972 · Win2 May 1973 · Win15 Jun 1974 · Draw19 Jun 1974 · Draw23 Jun 1974 · Defeat13 Oct 1974 · Draw11 Jan 1977 · Draw

One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.

Coaching career

  1. Bulgaria20071 season
  2. Bulgaria1991–19966 seasons
  3. Bulgaria19891 season

Most frequent teammates

#PlayerYearsTogetherBoth started
1Hristo Bonev1967–19742120
2Boris Gaganelov1965–19702020
3Dinko Dermendzhiev1966–19772018
4Georgi Asparuhov1965–19701918
5Dobromir Zhechev1966–19701717
6Aleksandar Shalamanov1965–19701716
7Simeon Simeonov1966–19701616
8Dimitar Yakimov1965–19701514
9Ivan Dimitrov1965–19701413
10Petar Zhekov1966–19731210
11Nikola Kotkov1965–1968109
12Georgi Popov1967–197088
13Vasil Mitkov1967–197075
14Bozhil Kolev1972–197466
15Georgi Denev1972–197466
16Todor Kolev1967–197066
17Atanas Mihaylov1969–197461
18Kiril Ivkov1969–197455
19Stefan Aladzhov1969–197355
20Voyn Voynov197444

Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 31 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.

Most frequent opponents

#OpponentYearsMatchesWDLGoals
1Portugal1966–197342110
2Netherlands1968–197431110
3Sweden1967–197432100
4Poland196921011
5Luxembourg196922000
6Italy196821010
7Norway1966–196721100
8Belgium196521010
9Israel196522000
10Algeria197710100
11Greece197410100
12Uruguay197410100
13Northern Ireland197211000
14Germany197010010
15Morocco197010100

FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.