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Chavdar Kostov

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Chavdar Kostov
Rilski Sportist
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueNBL
Personal information
Born (1988-04-18) 18 April 1988 (age 36)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2005–2010Lukoil Academic
2010–2012Kavala
2012–2013Levski Sofia
2013–2014Lukoil Academic
2014–2015UBC Güssing Knights
2015–2016Kavala
2016–2017Kymis
2017–2019Rabotnički
2019–2022Levski Lukoil
2022–presentRilski Sportist
Career highlights and awards

Chavdar Kostov (Bulgarian: Чавдар Костов; born 18 April 1988) is a Bulgarian professional basketball player who currently plays for Rilski Sportist of the NBL. Standing at 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), he plays as a shooting guard and small forward.

Professional career

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From 2005 to 2010, Kostov played with Lukoil Academic in Bulgaria, where he also started his pro career. During his tenue with the team, he won 5 Bulgarian championships and 3 Bulgarian Cups. On 5 October 2010 he signed a one-year deal with Kavala of the Greek Basket League. He renewed his contract with the team until 2012.[1]

On 2012 he signed a one-year deal with Bulgarian club Levski Sofia. On 25 May 2011 he returned to Lukoil Academic. After one season he left Lukoil, and signed with Austrian club UBC Güssing Knights.[2] With the Kings, he won both the Austrian league and the Austrian Cup.

On 22 September 2015 he returned to Kavala.,[3] On 4 November 2016 Kostov signed with Kymis of the Greek Basket League, replacing Musa Abdul-Aleem on the team's squad.[4]

On 15 August 2017 he signed with Macedonian club Rabotnički.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Kostov and Taylor in Kavala". Archived from the original on 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  2. ^ "Chavdar Kostov leaves Lukoil Academic, begins Austrian journey". Archived from the original on 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  3. ^ Kostov agrees terms with Kavala
  4. ^ Chavdar Kostov officially joins Kymi BC
  5. ^ "Костов го избра Работнички пред Лукоил". ekipa.mk. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
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