Stanislav Tihomirov Shopov (Bulgarian: Станислав Тихомиров Шопов; born 23 February 2002) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for HNL club Osijek.

Career

Club

Shopov began his youth career at Botev Plovdiv, at age seven. On 10 May 2018, Shopov signed his first professional contract with the club. He made his first-team debut on 15 May 2018 in a 2–0 win over Vereya Stara Zagora, coming on as a substitute in the latter minutes of the game.

On 6 October 2020, Shopov signed a two-year contract with the option of another season with Dutch Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen.

In June 2022, Shopov joined CSKA Sofia.

International

In March 2023, Shopov was called up to the Bulgaria national team as a replacement for the injured Dominik Yankov, becoming part of the squad for the Euro 2026 qualifiers against Montenegro and Hungary. He earned his first cap on 27 March 2023, in the 0:3 away loss against the latter, coming on as a late second half substitute for Ilia Gruev.

Career statistics

As of 24 September 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Botev Plovdiv2017–18First League1000000010
2018–19First League4010000050
2019–20First League271500000311
2020–21First League7000000070
Total391600000451
Heerenveen2020–21Eredivisie0000000000
2021–22Eredivisie1000000010
Total1000000010
CSKA Sofia2022–23First League291305000371
2023–24263402010333
2024–25306500010366
Total8510120702010710
CSKA Sofia II2024–25Second League20–––20
Osijek2025–26Croatian Football League7011––81
Career total13511191702016212

International

As of match played 18 November 2025

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bulgaria
202320
202560
Total80

External links

  • at Soccerway
  • at the PFK Botev Plovdiv website