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{{Infobox football biography
| name                 = Martin Petrov
| image                = Martin Petrov August 2011.jpg
| caption              = Petrov with [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] in 2011
| fullname             = Martin Petyov Petrov
| height               = 1.80 m<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=19741 | title = Martin Petrov | publisher = Soccerbase | access-date = 17 December 2012}}</ref>
| birth_date           = {{Birth date and age|1979|1|15|df=y}}
| birth_place          = [[Vratsa]], [[People's Republic of Bulgaria|PR Bulgaria]]
| currentclub          = 
| clubnumber           = 
| position             = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]]
| years1               = 1995–1996 |clubs1 = [[FC Botev Vratsa|Botev Vratsa]]           |caps1 = 18  |goals1 = 4
| years2               = 1996–1998 |clubs2 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]]              |caps2 = 19  |goals2 = 3
| years3               = 1998–2001 |clubs3 = [[Servette FC|Servette]]                   |caps3 = 77  |goals3 = 27
| years4               = 2001–2005 |clubs4 = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]                          |caps4 = 116 |goals4 = 28
| years5               = 2005–2007 |clubs5 = [[Atlético Madrid]]                        |caps5 = 49  |goals5 = 3
| years6               = 2007–2010 |clubs6 = [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]   |caps6 = 59  |goals6 = 9 
| years7               = 2010–2013 |clubs7 = [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] |caps7 = 73  |goals7 = 10
| years8               = 2013      |clubs8 = [[RCD Espanyol|Espanyol]]                  |caps8 = 8   |goals8 = 0
| years10               = 2013–2014 |clubs10 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]]              |caps10 = 17  |goals10 = 3
| totalcaps = 436  | totalgoals = 87
| nationalyears1       = 1999–2011 |nationalteam1 = [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]] |nationalcaps1 = 90 |nationalgoals1 = 19
}}
'''Martin Petyov Petrov''' ({{lang-bg|Мартин Петьов Петров}}; born 15 January 1979) is a Bulgarian former professional [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]], most notably for [[VfL Wolfsburg|VFL Wolfsburg]], [[Atlético Madrid|Atletico Madrid]], [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]], and [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]. He also played 90 times for [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]].

==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{updated|18 May 2014}}
<ref>{{cite web | url = http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/football/martin-petrov.html | title = Martin Petrov | publisher = Yahoo! Eurosport UK | access-date = 17 December 2012}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Cup
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | Continental
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season
! Club
! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
! colspan=3 |Bulgaria
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Bulgarian Cup]]
! colspan=2 | 
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|1995–96||[[FC Botev Vratsa|Botev Vratsa]]||[[Bulgarian V AFG|V AFG]]||18||4||0||0||-||-||0||0||18||4
|-
|[[1996–97 A PFG|1996–97]]||rowspan="3"|[[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]]||rowspan="3"|[[Bulgarian A Professional Football Group|A Group]]||3||1||0||0||-||-||0||0||3||1
|-
|[[1997–98 A PFG|1997–98]]||4||0||0||0||-||-||0||0||4||0
|-
|[[1998–99 A PFG|1998–99]]||12||2||0||0||-||-||6||1||18||3
|-
! colspan=3 |Switzerland
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Schweizer Cup]]
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[1998–99 Nationalliga A|1998–99]]||rowspan="3"|[[Servette FC|Servette]]||rowspan="3"|[[Swiss Super League|Super League]]||14||3||0||0||0||0||0||0||14||3
|-
|[[1999–2000 Nationalliga A|1999–2000]]||31||9||0||0||0||0||2||0||33||9
|-
|[[2000–01 Nationalliga A|2000–01]]||32||15||0||0||0||0||0||0||32||15
|-
! colspan=3 |Germany
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[DFB-Pokal]]
! colspan=2 | [[DFB Ligapokal]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2001–02 Bundesliga|2001–02]]||rowspan="4"|[[VfL Wolfsburg]]||rowspan="4"|[[Bundesliga]]||32||6||3||1||0||0||4||2||39||9
|-
|[[2002–03 Bundesliga|2002–03]]||26||2||2||0||0||0||0||0||28||2
|-
|[[2003–04 Bundesliga|2003–04]]||28||8||1||2||0||0||7||3||36||13
|-
|[[2004–05 Bundesliga|2004–05]]||30||12||0||0||0||0||3||2||33||14
|-
! colspan=3 |Spain
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Copa del Rey]]
! colspan=2 | [[Copa de la Liga]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2005–06 La Liga|2005–06]]||rowspan="2"|[[Atlético Madrid]]||rowspan="2"|[[La Liga]]||36||1||2||0||0||0||0||0||38||1
|-
|[[2006–07 La Liga|2006–07]]||13||2||0||0||0||0||1||0||14||2
|-
! colspan=3 |England
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[FA Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[Football League Cup|League Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2007–08 Premier League|2007–08]]||rowspan="3"|[[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]||rowspan="5"|[[Premier League]]||34||5||3||0||1||0||0||0||38||5
|-
|[[2008–09 Premier League|2008–09]]||9||0||0||0||0||0||5||2||14||2
|-
|[[2009–10 Premier League|2009–10]]||16||4||3||1||1||0||0||0||20||5
|-
|[[2010–11 Premier League|2010–11]]||rowspan="3"|[[Bolton Wanderers]]|||28||3||6||0||0||0||0||0||34||3
|-
|[[2011–12 Premier League|2011–12]]||31||4||3||1||1||1||0||0||35||6
|-
|[[2012–13 Football League Championship|2012–13]]||rowspan="1"|[[Football League Championship|Championship]]||15||3||0||0||1||0||0||0||16||3
|-
! colspan=3 |Spain
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Copa del Rey]]
! colspan=2 | [[Copa de la Liga]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2012–13 La Liga|2012–13]]||rowspan="1"|[[RCD Espanyol|Espanyol]]||rowspan="1"|[[La Liga]]||8||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||8||0
|-
! colspan=3 |Bulgaria
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Bulgarian Cup]]
! colspan=2 | 
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2013–14 A PFG|2013–14]]||rowspan="1"|[[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]]||rowspan="1"|[[Bulgarian A Professional Football Group|A Group]]||17||3||2||0||-||-||0||0||19||3
|-
!rowspan=5| Country !!colspan=2| Bulgaria
!53||10||2||0||-||-||6||1||61||11
|-
!colspan=2|Switzerland
!77||27||-||-||-||-|||2||0||79||27
|-
!colspan=2|Germany
!116||28||6||3||-||-||14||7||136||38
|-
!colspan=2|Spain
!57||3||2||0||-|||-|||1|||0||60||3
|-
!colspan=2|England
!132||19||15||2||4||1||5||2||156||24
|-
!colspan=3|Total
!435||87||25||5||4||1||28||10||481||103
|}

===International===
<ref>{{NFT player|id=1100|accessdate=}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=3 | [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria national team]]
|-
!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|-
|1999||1||0
|-
|2000||10||1
|-
|2001||11||2
|-
|2002||7||0
|-
|2003||6||1
|-
|2004||10||2
|-
|2005||10||3
|-
|2006||7||4
|-
|2007||8||2
|-
|2008||5||1
|-
|2009||6||2
|-
|2010||4||0
|-
|2011||1||1
|-
!Total||86||19
|}

===International goals===
<!---DO NOT DELETE REPEAT ENTRIES!!! REPEAT ENTRIES REPRESENT Martin Petrov SCORING MULTIPLE GOALS IN A GAME!!!---> 
{| class="wikitable" align=center
|+ '''<big>Martin Petrov: International Goals</big>'''
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 14 November 2000 || [[Algiers]], [[Algeria]] || {{fb|ALG}} || '''1'''–0 || 2–1 || [[Friendly match|Friendly]]
|-
| 2. || rowspan=2 | 28 March 2001 || rowspan=2 | [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || rowspan=2 | {{fb|NIR}} || '''2'''–1 || rowspan=2 | 4–3 || rowspan=2 | [[2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|FIFA World Cup 2002 Qualification]]
|-
| 3. || '''4'''–1
|-
| 4. || 6 September 2003 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|EST}} || '''1'''–0 || 2–0 || [[UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2004 Qualification]]
|-
| 5. || 22 June 2004 || [[Guimarães|Guimaraes]], [[Portugal]] || {{fb|ITA}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–2 || [[UEFA Euro 2004]]
|-
| 6. || 9 October 2004 || [[Zagreb]], [[Croatia]] || {{fb|HRV}} || '''1'''–2 || 2–2 || [[2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|FIFA World Cup 2006 Qualification]]
|-
| 7. || 4 June 2005 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|HRV}} || '''1'''–2 || 1–3 || [[2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|FIFA World Cup 2006 Qualification]]
|-
| 8. || 17 August 2005 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|TUR}} || '''2'''–1 || 3–1 || [[Friendly match|Friendly]]
|-
| 9. || 7 September 2005 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|ISL}} || '''3'''–2 || 3–2 || [[2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|FIFA World Cup 2006 Qualification]]
|-
| 10. || rowspan=2 | 2 September 2006 || rowspan=2 | [[Constanţa]], [[Romania]] || rowspan=2 | {{fb|ROU}} || '''1'''–2 || rowspan=2 | 2–2 || rowspan=2 | [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2008 Qualification]]
|-
| 11. || '''2'''–2
|-
| 12. || 6 September 2006 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|SVN}} || '''2'''–0 || 3–0 || [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2008 Qualification]]
|- 
| 13. || 7 October 2006 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|NED}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–1 || [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2008 Qualification]]
|-
| 14. || 6 June 2007 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|BLR}} || '''1'''–1 || 2–1 || [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2008 Qualification]]
|-
| 15. || 12 September 2007 || [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || {{fb|LUX}} || '''3'''–0 || 3–0 || [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|UEFA Euro 2008 Qualification]]
|-
| 16. || 6 February 2008 || [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]] || {{fb|NIR}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–0 || [[Friendly match|Friendly]]
|-
| 17. || rowspan=2 | 14 October 2009 || rowspan=2 | [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] || rowspan=2 | {{fb|Georgia}} || '''2'''–0 || rowspan=2 | 6–2 || rowspan=2 | [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualification]]
|-
| 18. || '''6'''–1
|-
| 19. || 29 March 2011 || [[Larnaca]], [[Cyprus]] || {{fb|Cyprus}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–0 || [[Friendly match|Friendly]]
|-
|}

==Honours==

===Club===
'''CSKA Sofia'''
* [[Bulgarian A Football Group|Bulgarian A Group]]: [[1996–97 A Group|1996–97]]
* [[Bulgarian Cup]]: [[1997 Bulgarian Cup Final|1996–97]]

'''Servette'''
* [[Swiss Super League]]: [[1998–99 Nationalliga A|1998–99]]
* [[Swiss Cup]]: 2000–01

'''Atlético Madrid'''
* [[UEFA Intertoto Cup]]: [[2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup|2007]]

===Individual===
* [[Bulgarian Footballer of the Year]]: 2006

== References ==
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{{Bulgaria squad UEFA Euro 2004}}
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[[Category:Bulgarian footballers]]
[[Category:Bulgaria at UEFA Euro 2004]]