Daniel Naumov
{{short description|Bulgarian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Genadiev|Naumov|lang=Bulgarian}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Daniel Naumov
| image = Daniel Naumov.jpg
| caption = Naumov with CSKA 1948 in 2021
| fullname = Daniel Genadiev Naumov
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1998|3|29}}
| birth_place = Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria
| height = {{height|m=1.88}}{{cite web| url = http://www.fpleague.bg/bg/statistics/player?teamID=1101&playerID=2428&sortID=| title = Профил на Даниел Генадиев Наумов| language = bg| publisher = fpleague.bg| access-date = 14 August 2022}}
| currentclub = OFI
| clubnumber = 1
|position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Pirin Gotse Delchev
| youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2015 | youthclubs2 = CSKA Sofia
| youthyears3 = 2015–2017 | youthclubs3 = Ludogorets Razgrad
| years1 = 2016–2019 | clubs1 = Ludogorets II | caps1 = 62 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2016–2019 | clubs2 = Ludogorets Razgrad | caps2 = 2 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018 | clubs3 = → Vereya (loan) | caps3 = 5 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2019–2024 | clubs4 = CSKA 1948 | caps4 = 108 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2021 | clubs5 = CSKA 1948 II | caps5 = 1 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2024– | clubs6 = OFI | caps6 = 7 | goals6 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2015–2016
| nationalteam1 = Bulgaria U17
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2015–2018
| nationalteam2 = Bulgaria U19
| nationalcaps2 = 15
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2018–2020
| nationalteam3 = Bulgaria U21
| nationalcaps3 = 18
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2020–
| nationalteam4 = Bulgaria
| nationalcaps4 = 10
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| pcupdate = 18 June 2025
| ntupdate = 19 November 2023
}}
Daniel Genadiev Naumov ({{langx|bg|Даниел Генадиев Наумов}}; born 29 March 1998) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Greek Super League club OFI.[https://int.soccerway.com/players/daniel-naumov/404396/ Naumov Stats]
Club career
=Ludogorets=
Born in Gotse Delchev,[http://www.struma.com/sport/rodeniyat-v-goce-delchev-daniel-naumov-s-prinos-za-istoricheski_107443/ Роденият в Гоце Делчев Даниел Наумов с принос за исторически успех на юношите България] Naumov started his career from the local Pirin Gotse Delchev, before joining CSKA Sofia.[http://toppresa.com/97012/nevrokopchaninat-daniel-naumov-vleze-v-istoriyata Неврокопчанинът Даниел Наумов влезе в историята] In 2015, he moved to Ludogorets Razgrad Academy.[http://viasport.bg/13217-%D0%AE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB-%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B1%D1%8F%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D0%BE%D1%82-%D0%A6%D0%A1%D0%9A%D0%90-%D0%B2-%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%86.html Юношески национал избяга от ЦСКА в Лудогорец]
He made his debut for Ludogorets Razgrad II in B Group on 4 April 2016 in match against Neftochimic Burgas.[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/04/bulgaria/b-pfg/ludogorets-ii/neftochimik-burgas/2067225/ Ludogorets II vs Neftochimic] After the injury of Vladislav Stoyanov in March 2017, Numov became the second-choice goalkeeper and on 18 April 2017 he made his debut for the first team in the Bulgarian Cup match against Litex Lovech, keeping a clean sheet in a 4–0 win.[https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=659804 Лудогорец се разходи за разгром над Литекс - "орлите" показаха четирима таланти] On 28 May 2017, he completed his First League debut in a 3–1 win over Cherno More.[https://gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/bebetata-na-ludogorec-potopiha-apatichnite-moriaci-434364 Бебетата на Лудогорец потопиха апатичните "моряци"]
Naumov started the 2017–18 season in Ludogorets II playing in the first match of the season against Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia.[https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=675816 Лудогорец 2 започна с успех новия сезон във Втора лига, разочарование за Локо (Сф)]
==Vereya (loan)==
On 30 January 2018, Naumov was loaned to Vereya until end of the season in order to play in the First League.[https://topsport.bg/vereya/vereya-potvardi-privlichaneto-na-daniel-naumov.html Верея потвърди привличането на Даниел Наумов] He made his debut for the team on 17 February 2018 in the first league match of the year against CSKA Sofia.[https://www.blitz.bg/sport/bg-futbol/letyashch-armeyski-start-tsska-sgna-na-pet-vereya-i-izskochi-pred-ludogorets-video_392819.html Летящ "армейски" старт! ЦСКА сгъна на пет Верея и изскочи пред Лудогорец] Naumov ended the campaign with only five appearances due to a shoulder injury and noted that he hoped to become the first-choice goalkeeper in Ludogorets in the following season.[https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=725637&team=416&c=13730 Наумов: Искам догодина да съм титуляр на Лудогорец]
=CSKA 1948=
In June 2019, Naumov joined Second League club CSKA 1948, in search of more starting games, signing a contract until June 2021.[https://gong.bg/bg-football/vtora-liga/cska-1948-se-pohvali-s-mladezhki-nacional-ot-ludogorec-546365 ЦСКА 1948 се похвали с младежки национал от Лудогорец] He quickly established himself as a first choice goalkeeper. In November 2019 he was watched by scouts of Manchester City & Southampton FC.[https://topsport.bg/national/daniel-naumov-e-pred-transfer-v-manchestar-siti.html Даниел Наумов е пред трансфер в Манчестър Сити]
International career
=Youth levels=
Naumov served as the captain of the Bulgaria U19 team for the 2017 European Under-19 Championship qualification from 22 to 27 March 2017.[http://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=653041 Съставът на България (U19) за Елитния кръг във Франция] After a draw and two wins, the team qualified for the knockout phase which was held in July 2017.[http://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=656093 Футболът ни възкръсна! 19-годишните лъвове "изядоха" всички, България с нов грандиозен успех] In August 2017, he was called up for Bulgaria U21 for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Luxembourg, but dropped out after receiving an injury in league match with Ludogorets II and was replaced by Mihail Mihaylov.[https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=681244 Михаил Михайлов ще замени Даниел Наумов в младежкия национален отбор] Naumov made his debut for Bulgaria U21 on 27 March 2018 in a European Under-21 qualification match against Slovenia U21, keeping a clean sheet in a 3–0 win.[https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=716435 Браво, момчета! Младежите се развихриха и съсипаха Словения]
=Senior levels=
In February 2020, Naumov was called up to the senior team for a friendly against Belarus, but did not debut.{{cite web|author=|publisher=sportal.bg|title=Викнаха звезда на ЦСКА 1948 в националния отбор, клубът няма да го спира|url=https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?category=0&id=828704&page=0|date=18 February 2020|accessdate=6 March 2020}} He made his debut on 31 March 2021, keeping a clean sheet for the draw against Northern Ireland for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.[https://bg.cska1948.bg/news/category-1/article-1520 Даниел Наумов дебютира със суха мрежа на вратата на България]
Career statistics
=Club=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | ||||||||||||
| Colspan="3"|Club performance | Colspan="2"|League | Colspan="2"|Cup | Colspan="2"|Continental | Colspan="2"|Other | Colspan="3"|Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="5" valign="center"|Ludogorets II
|7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016–17
|Second League |18 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017–18
|Second League |12 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018–19
|Second League |25 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 25 | 0 | ||||||
| colspan=2 | Total
!62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="5" valign="center"|Ludogorets
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17
|First League |2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18
|First League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19
|First League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| colspan=2 | Total
!2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="1" valign="center"|Vereya (loan)
|First League |5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | |||||
| rowspan="6" valign="center"|CSKA 1948
|Second League |17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 20 | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21
|First League |30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22
|First League |27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 28 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23
|First League |33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 38 | 0 | |||||
| 2023–24
|First League |16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2{{efn|Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 20 | 0 | ||||
| colspan=2 | Total
!106 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career statistics
! 195 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 0 |
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=International=
{{updated|match played 19 November 2023}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="4"|Bulgaria
|2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total||10||0 |
References
{{Reflist|2}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|daniel-naumov/404396}}
{{OFI Crete F.C. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Naumov, Daniel}}
Category:Footballers from Gotse Delchev
Category:Bulgarian men's footballers
Category:Bulgaria men's international footballers
Category:Bulgaria men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Bulgaria men's youth international footballers
Category:PFC Ludogorets Razgrad II players
Category:PFC Ludogorets Razgrad players
Category:FC CSKA 1948 Sofia players
Category:OFI Crete F.C. players
Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Category:Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Greece