Martin Gaziev

{{short description|Bulgarian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Martin Gaziev | image = | fullname = Martin Velizarov Gaziev | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|8|13}} | birth_place = Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria | height = 1.78 m | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Maritsa Plovdiv | clubnumber = 19 | youthclubs1 = Lokomotiv 101 | youthyears2 = 2004–2007 | youthclubs2 = Lokomotiv Plovdiv | years1 = 2007–2009 | clubs1 = Brestnik 1948 | caps1 = 95 | goals1 = 15 | years4 = 2011 | clubs4 = Pirin Gotse Delchev | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 6 | years5 = 2012 | clubs5 = Rabotnički Skopje | caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2013–2014 | clubs6 = Pirin Gotse Delchev | caps6 = 41 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2015–2016 | clubs7 = Pirin Razlog | caps7 = 39 | goals7 = 2 | years8 = 2016 | clubs8 = Pirin Gotse Delchev | caps8 = 15 | goals8 = 0 | years9 = 2017 | clubs9 = Pirin Razlog | caps9 = 12 | goals9 = 2 | years10= 2018–2019 | clubs10 = Sozopol | caps10= 9 | goals10= 0 | years11= 2019–2021 | clubs11 = FC Kyustendil | caps11= 51 | goals11= 2 | years12= 2021– | clubs12 = Maritsa Plovdiv | caps12= 60 | goals12= 3 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | pcupdate = 5 June 2023 | ntupdate = }} '''''Martin Gaziev''''' ({{langx|bg|Мартин Газиев}}; born 13 August 1988 in Gotse Delchev) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maritsa Plovdiv.

==Career== Gaziev played youth football at Lokomotiv 101 in Sofia five years before being scouted by Lokomotiv Plovdiv. He joined Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a youth player at the age of 16.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lportala.net/news/1262.html|publisher=lportala.net|title=Личност на фокус: Мартин Газиев|accessdate=2012-04-14|language=Bulgarian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100709234237/http://www.lportala.net/news/1262.html|archive-date=2010-07-09|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Gaziev started his senior career at Brestnik 1948 and played also for Benkovski Pazardzhik and Lokomotiv Septemvri,<ref>{{cite web|publisher=pzsport.info|title=Газа от Абланица: ще докажа, че си струвам парите|url=http://pzsport.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2460&catid=99&Itemid=53|accessdate=2011-02-22|language=Bulgarian}}</ref> before moving to Pirin Gotse Delchev on 20 June 2011.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=struma.com|title=Пирин ГД привлече М. Газиев-Газа от третия опит|url=http://www.struma.com/sport/pirin-gd-privleche-purvoto-novo-populnenie-m-gaziev-gaza-ot-tretiya_19054/|accessdate=2011-06-20|language=Bulgarian}}</ref>

After playing six months at Pirin, Gaziev signed for First Macedonian League club Rabotnički Skopje on 1 February 2012.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=novsport.com|title=Мартин Газиев подписа договор с Работнички|url=http://www.novsport.com/news177449_1045.html|accessdate=2012-02-03|language=Bulgarian}}</ref>

On 11 July 2017, Gaziev returned to Pirin Razlog.<ref>{{cite web | title = Пирин (Разлог) стартира с 33 футболисти | url = https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?news=673817 | publisher = sportal.bg | date = 11 July 2017 | language = Bulgarian}}</ref>

On 7 January 2018, Gaziev signed with Sozopol.<ref>{{cite web | title = Мартин Газиев смени отбора | url = https://www.blitz.bg/sport/bg-futbol/martin-gaziev-smeni-otbora_388643.html | publisher = blitz.bg | date = 7 January 2018 | language = Bulgarian}}</ref> He left the club at the end of the 2017–18 season.<ref>{{cite web | title = Созопол започна с професионалните отбори, чака холандец и французин | url = https://www.kotasport.com/sozopol-zapochna-s-profesionalnite-otbori-chaka-holandets-i-frantsuzin/ | publisher = kotasport.com | date = 18 June 2018 | language = Bulgarian}}</ref>

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==External links== *[http://www.lpfc.net/players/200.html Profile at lpfc.net] *{{Soccerway|martin-gaziev/202080}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaziev, Martin}} Category:Living people Category:1988 births Category:Footballers from Gotse Delchev Category:Bulgarian men's footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:FC Pirin Gotse Delchev players Category:FK Rabotnicki players Category:FC Pirin Razlog players Category:FC Sozopol players Category:FC Kyustendil players Category:FC Maritsa Plovdiv players Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Category:Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Category:Macedonian First Football League players Category:Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in North Macedonia Category:21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen