Valentin Antov
Defender - Centre-Back
at AC Monza
at AC Monza
1,423 days · joined 2022-07-01
👕100+ Apps
🏴50+ Caps
Market value
€2.50m
Rating · 24/25
5.3
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.03
goals / match
CSKA Sofia
top club · 90 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#1944
goals rank
#2397
assists rank
5
season goals
6
season assists
Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2025
€3.90m
top transfer fee · 22/23
2
best season · 20/21
64 / 4
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2000-11-09 · 6 players total
189Appearances
5Goals
6Assists
43Yellow cards
1Red cards
66Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Valentin Antov |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Валентин Ивайлов Антов |
| Date of birth | 2000-11-09 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Citizenship |  Bulgaria |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | AC Monza |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Universal Twenty Two |
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jun 2025
Transfer: Cremonese → Monza
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — US Cremonese
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2023
Transfer: Monza → Cremonese
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — US Cremonese
36 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — AC Monza
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: CSKA Sofia → Monza
22/23 · Transfer · €3.90m
Jun 2022
Transfer: Monza → CSKA Sofia
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: CSKA Sofia → Monza
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — CSKA Sofia, AC Monza
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Bologna → CSKA Sofia
20/21 · Return from loan
Feb 2021
Transfer: CSKA Sofia → Bologna
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — CSKA Sofia, Bologna FC 1909
31 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — CSKA Sofia
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — CSKA Sofia
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — CSKA Sofia
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: CSKA Sofia U19 → CSKA Sofia
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — CSKA Sofia II
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — CSKA Sofia
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.04/90
Yellow cards10 total · 0.37/90
Minutes played by club
US Cremonese
85.1%
AC Monza
0.0%
CSKA Sofia
14.9%
Bologna FC 1909
0.0%
CSKA Sofia II
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Cremonese | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 5,052 |
| AC Monza | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | 6 | 15/16 | 21/22 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 888 |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia II | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Italy Cup | US Cremonese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Serie B | US Cremonese | 31 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,410 |
| 24/25 | Serie B Play-off | US Cremonese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Italy Cup | US Cremonese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie B | US Cremonese | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2,642 |
| 23/24 | Serie B Play-off | US Cremonese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Italy Cup | AC Monza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie A | AC Monza | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bulgarian Super Cup | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie B | AC Monza | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie B Play-off | AC Monza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | CSKA Sofia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 641 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | CSKA Sofia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | CSKA Sofia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 247 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | CSKA Sofia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Vtora Liga | CSKA Sofia II | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | CSKA Sofia U19 | CSKA Sofia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | CSKA Sofia | Bologna | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Bologna | CSKA Sofia | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | CSKA Sofia | Monza | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Monza | CSKA Sofia | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | CSKA Sofia | Monza | Transfer | 800000 | €3.90m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-31 | Monza | Cremonese | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Cremonese | Monza | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Cruciate ligament surgery | 2025-07-09 | 2026-01-01 | 177 | 19 |
Current€2.50m
Peak€2.50m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€2.45m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €675k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #35746 | #19 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #27256 | #6 | 11 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25727 | #6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21361 | #6 | 14 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3394 | #6 | 33 | 2 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Mazikou | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Massimo Coda | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Giacomo Quagliata | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rúben Pinto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiril Despodov | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zan Majer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Johnsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham Carey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Henrique | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Pickel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Sowe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Michele Collocolo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonardo Sernicola | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Busatto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Turitsov | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Vázquez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geferson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michele Castagnetti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luca Zanimacchia | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Matteo Bianchetti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 16 |
| 23/24 | Serie B | US Cremonese | 1 | 31 |
| 19/20 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 16 |
| 19/20 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 14 |
| 18/19 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 4 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Cremonese | Monza | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-31 | Monza | Cremonese | Loan | — | €800k |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Monza | CSKA Sofia | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | CSKA Sofia | Monza | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Bologna | CSKA Sofia | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | CSKA Sofia | Bologna | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Last 50 matches for AC Monza The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | IT2 |
AC Reggiana 1919 | 0–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 3–0 | Palermo FC | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | IT2 |
Spezia Calcio | 4–2 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-03-03 | IT2 |
Cesena FC | 1–3 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 2–0 | Virtus Entella | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | IT2 |
Carrarese Calcio | 0–1 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-02-14 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 2–1 | Juve Stabia | Available |
| 2026-02-10 | IT2 |
FC Südtirol | 0–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 2–1 | US Avellino | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | IT2 |
Calcio Padova | 1–2 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 3–0 | Delfino Pescara | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 2–2 | Frosinone Calcio | Available |
| 2026-01-10 | IT2 |
Virtus Entella | 1–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | IT2 |
Modena FC | 1–2 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-12-20 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 4–1 | Carrarese Calcio | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-12-13 | IT2 |
Venezia FC | 2–0 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-12-08 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 1–1 | FC Südtirol | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-11-30 | IT2 |
Juve Stabia | 2–2 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-11-23 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 1–0 | Cesena FC | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-11-09 | IT2 |
Delfino Pescara | 0–2 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-11-02 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 1–0 | Spezia Calcio | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-10-28 | IT2 |
Palermo FC | 0–3 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-10-25 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 3–1 | AC Reggiana 1919 | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-10-18 | IT2 |
Frosinone Calcio | 0–1 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-10-04 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 2–1 | US Catanzaro | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-10-01 | IT2 |
Empoli FC | 1–1 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-09-27 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 0–1 | Calcio Padova | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-09-20 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 1–0 | Sampdoria | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-09-12 | IT2 |
US Avellino | 2–1 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-08-31 | IT2 |
SSC Bari | 1–1 | AC Monza | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-08-23 | IT2 |
AC Monza | 1–0 | Mantova 1911 SSD | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2025-05-24 | IT1 |
AC Milan | 2–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-05-18 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 1–3 | Empoli FC | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | IT1 |
Udinese Calcio | 1–2 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-05-04 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 0–4 | Atalanta BC | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | IT1 |
Juventus FC | 2–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 0–1 | SSC Napoli | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | IT1 |
Venezia FC | 1–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 1–3 | Como 1907 | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | IT1 |
Cagliari Calcio | 3–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 1–1 | Parma Calcio 1913 | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | IT1 |
FC Internazionale Milano | 3–2 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 0–2 | Torino FC | Available |
| 2025-02-24 | IT1 |
AS Roma | 4–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 0–0 | US Lecce | Available |
| 2025-02-09 | IT1 |
SS Lazio | 5–1 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 0–1 | Hellas Verona FC | Available |
| 2025-01-27 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–0 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | IT1 |
Bologna FC 1909 | 3–1 | AC Monza | Available |
| 2025-01-13 | IT1 |
AC Monza | 2–1 | ACF Fiorentina | Available |
Teams faced most often by Valentin Antov's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezia FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
| AS Cittadella | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 25% |
| Cosenza Calcio | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 63% |
| Spezia Calcio | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 43% |
| Juve Stabia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 50% |
| Brescia Calcio | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 50% |
| US Catanzaro | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 50% |
| Botev Plovdiv | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 83% |
| Ascoli Calcio | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 33% |
| Frosinone Calcio | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 67% |
| AC Reggiana 1919 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| PFC Beroe | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 34 | 2,410 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 23/24 | 36 | 2,642 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 22/23 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 31 | 641 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 19/20 | 25 | 247 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
| 18/19 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie B
68 apps
2 G
2 A
efbet Liga
42 apps
2 G
2 A
Efbet liga - Championship gr.
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Serie B Play-off
6 apps
0 G
1 A
Bulgarian Cup
10 apps
0 G
1 A
Italy Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie A
14 apps
0 G
0 A
UECL Quali
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
11 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Valentin Antov?
Valentin Antov is a Bulgaria professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for AC Monza.
How old is Valentin Antov?
Valentin Antov is 25 years old. He was born on November 9, 2000 in Sofia.
What position does Valentin Antov play?
Valentin Antov plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Valentin Antov play for?
Valentin Antov currently plays for AC Monza.
How many career goals has Valentin Antov scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Valentin Antov has scored 5 goals in 189 appearances.
What is Valentin Antov's market value?
Valentin Antov's most recent reported market value is €2.50m.