Petar Nikolaev Atanasov (Bulgarian

Bulgarian language

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: Петър Николаев Атанасов; born 13 October 1990) is a Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

n footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Botev Plovdiv

PFC Botev Plovdiv

PFC Botev Plovdiv , is the oldest Bulgarian football club from the city of Plovdiv, which currently competes in Bulgaria's second football league, the B PFG....

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Career

Atanasov's career began at the F.C. Rakovski. At the age of just 16, Petar was scouted by Lokomotiv Plovdiv

PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv

PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Plovdiv, which competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was founded on July 25, 1926 when two of the oldest Plovdiv clubs - Atletic and Karadzha united into a new club named Sports Club Plovdiv...

 and he joined their youth system. In the 2006-07 season he was promoted to the first team of Lokomotiv and on May 4, 2007 he made his A PFG  debut in a 3-0 away loss against Belasitsa Petrich

PFC Belasitsa Petrich

PFC Belasitsa is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Petrich, currently playing in the Bulgarian South-West V AFG. The team founded 1923...

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