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Nikolay Todorov

Biography

Nikolay Todorov is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a centre forward in Scotland for Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Todorov is a Bulgarian U21 international. Known for his physical presence, good in either box in defence or attack; a powerful player and very good in the air; good with both feet. At the age of 7, Todorov started his career with Spartak Pleven's youth system before winning a scholarship in England. In 2014, he joined Nottingham Forest in their Under-21s academy, loan spells followed at Hemel Hempstead and Worcester City in England. Todorov joined Heart of Midlothian in 2016, loan spells…Read moreRead less
Nikolay Todorov is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a centre forward in Scotland for Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

Todorov is a Bulgarian U21 international. Known for his physical presence, good in either box in defence or attack; a powerful player and very good in the air; good with both feet. At the age of 7, Todorov started his career with Spartak Pleven's youth system before winning a scholarship in England. In 2014, he joined Nottingham Forest in their Under-21s academy, loan spells followed at Hemel Hempstead and Worcester City in England.

Todorov joined Heart of Midlothian in 2016, loan spells followed at Cowdenbeath and Livingston where he was part of the 2017–18 promotion winning team finishing as Champions. He spent the first half of the 2017–18 season back on loan at Livingston, before spending the second half of the season at Queen of the South also in Scotland.

Bit of a journeyman at only 24 years of age having also played for Rieti (Italian 3rd tier) and Falkirk.

Toddy scored 11 goals in season 20/21 after getting a regular start towards the end of the season and he won the players player of the season jointly with Scott Allardice.

Statistics

Apps
26 (37)
Goals
18
Yel
8
Red
-
Goals/game
0.29
Minutes
2664*
Seasons
2
Wins
26
Draws
17
Losses
20
SeasonAppsGoalsYelRed
2020/2121 (11)1140
2019/205 (26)740

Club spells

First Spell

Joined: 1 Jul 2019 · Left: 31 May 2021

Other clubs played for

Managers played under

ManagerFirst appearanceLast appearanceApps
John Robertson16 Jul 201923 Feb 202113 (35)
Neil McCann26 Feb 202130 Apr 202113 (2)

Timeline

  1. Born

    Pleven, Bulgaria

  2. Signed

  3. First competitive appearance

    Peterhead 0–0 Inverness Caledonian Thistle

    · League Cup · Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead

    Peterhead Penalty scorers : (11) Rory McAllister William Gibson Jack Leitch Jamie Stevenson Ben Armour Patrick Boyle Jason Brown Michael Dunlop Cameron Eadie Simon Ferry Greg Fleming ICT Penalty Scorers : (10) Jordan White Coll Donaldson Nikolay Todorov Tom Walsh Carl Tremarco David Carson James…

  4. Recorded contract end

Appearances (63)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResult
30 Apr 2021 Inverness CT 2–2 Ayr United SPFL Championship2020/21 D
24 Apr 2021 Hearts 3–0 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L
20 Apr 2021 Inverness CT 1–1 Dundee SPFL Championship2020/21 D
16 Apr 2021 St. Mirren 2–1 Inverness CT Scottish Cup2020/21 L
10 Apr 2021 Queen of the South 1–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D
6 Apr 2021 Morton 1–4 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W
2 Apr 2021 Ross County 1–3 Inverness CT Scottish Cup2020/21 W
27 Mar 2021 Inverness CT 1–0 Arbroath SPFL Championship2020/21 W
20 Mar 2021 Dunfermline 0–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W
16 Mar 2021 Raith Rovers 0–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W
12 Mar 2021 Inverness CT 0–0 Raith Rovers SPFL Championship2020/21 D
9 Mar 2021 Inverness CT 0–1 Morton SPFL Championship2020/21 L
6 Mar 2021 Alloa 1–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D
2 Mar 2021 Dundee 2–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L
26 Feb 2021 Inverness CT 1–1 Hearts SPFL Championship2020/21 D
23 Feb 2021 Inverness CT 2–2 Alloa SPFL Championship2020/21 D
20 Feb 2021 Ayr United 0–2 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W
17 Feb 2021 Inverness CT 0–1 Queen of the South SPFL Championship2020/21 L
3 Feb 2021 Arbroath 1–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D
27 Jan 2021 Morton 2–2 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D
29 Dec 2020 Inverness CT 1–1 Dunfermline SPFL Championship2020/21 D
19 Dec 2020 Alloa 2–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L
12 Dec 2020 Inverness CT 2–2 Dundee SPFL Championship2020/21 D
4 Dec 2020 Queen of the South 0–3 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W
14 Nov 2020 Inverness CT 1–0 East Fife League Cup2020/21 W
10 Nov 2020 Raith Rovers 3–3 3–2 pens Inverness CT League Cup2020/21 L
7 Nov 2020 Hearts 2–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L
31 Oct 2020 Inverness CT 3–1 Arbroath SPFL Championship2020/21 W
24 Oct 2020 Inverness CT 1–1 Ayr United SPFL Championship2020/21 D
17 Oct 2020 Dunfermline 3–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L

Goals scored (18)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResultMinute
16 Apr 2021 St. Mirren 2–1 Inverness CT Scottish Cup2020/21 L 48′
10 Apr 2021 Queen of the South 1–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D 68′
6 Apr 2021 Morton 1–4 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W 40′
6 Apr 2021 Morton 1–4 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 W 71′
2 Apr 2021 Ross County 1–3 Inverness CT Scottish Cup2020/21 W 40′
27 Mar 2021 Inverness CT 1–0 Arbroath SPFL Championship2020/21 W 69′
6 Mar 2021 Alloa 1–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 D 27′
2 Mar 2021 Dundee 2–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L 75′
31 Oct 2020 Inverness CT 3–1 Arbroath SPFL Championship2020/21 W 79′
24 Oct 2020 Inverness CT 1–1 Ayr United SPFL Championship2020/21 D 86′
17 Oct 2020 Dunfermline 3–1 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2020/21 L 2′
3 Mar 2020 Inverness CT 3–2 Morton SPFL Championship2019/20 W 92′
28 Feb 2020 Inverness CT 2–5 Hibernian Scottish Cup2019/20 L 88′
29 Oct 2019 Queen of the South 0–2 Inverness CT SPFL Championship2019/20 W 93′
7 Sep 2019 Inverness CT 3–1 Morton Challenge Cup2019/20 W 25′
30 Aug 2019 Inverness CT 5–0 Morton SPFL Championship2019/20 W 80′
23 Jul 2019 Inverness CT 3–2 Cove Rangers League Cup2019/20 W 71′
20 Jul 2019 Inverness CT 4–1 Raith Rovers League Cup2019/20 W 92′