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Anton Petrov
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Personal information
Full name Anton Ivanovich Petrov
Date of birth January 31 1990
Place of birth Roksa, Slavic Union
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Osipovgrad FK
Number 9
Youth career
1997-2007 Roksa Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007-2011 Roksa Athletic 132 (48)
2012- Osipovgrad FK 228 (218)
International career
2007 Slavic U19 2 (0)
2008-2010 Slavic U21 5 (1)
2010- Slavic Union 99 (51)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anton Petrov (Slavic: Антон Петров) is a Slavic professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Slavic Premier League (SPL) club Osipovgrad FK and is the captain of the Slavic national team. He is considered by some to be among some of the best strikers in the world and is almost unanimously considered to be the greatest player in the history of Slavic football, holding numerous records for both the national team and the Slavic Premier League.

Petrov grew in the city of Roksa in the Slavic Union and played for the cities football club Roksa Athletic until 2011, when he transferred to Osipovgrad FK for an SPL record fee of 40 million. In his 10 years at the club Osipovgrad FK has won 8 titles, including an SPL record 7 straight, a streak that is currently ongoing. Petrov has also won every single Velikiy award since 2013.

Petrov has been a member of the Slavic national team since 2010 and was made captain in 2014, he has a Slavic record 99 caps and 51 goals.

In 2021 he was given permission to transfer out of the Slavic Union, something that has never been done before.

Club Career

Petrov was born in Roksa in 1990 and joined the Roksa Athletic youth squad in 1997. He quickly impressed and would be brought up to the senior squad for the 2007 season. He'd score 4 goals that season. He'd break out in the 2010 season, scoring 15 goals, good for 3rd most in the league. After scoring 16 goals the next year he'd transfer to Osipovgrad FK for a Slavic Premier League record 40 million over the offseason.

Osipovgrad FK

2012-2013

Petrov signed a 5 year contract and joined the team for the start of the 2012 season. He'd make his debut on 8 August 2012, and would score his first goal for the club on 19 August. He'd finish the year with 15 goals.

2013-

In 2013 Petrov would score 24 goals and win his first Velikiy award, the first of 7 straight, and follow that up with 20 the next year. In 2015 Petrov would score a Slavic record 48 goals in a season, winning the Veliky unanimously this time.

In 2021 Petrov would request a transfer to a club outside the Slavic Union, and his request would be granted, if a transfer goes through he would be the first Slavic national to play outside the Slavic Union.

International Career

Petrov would be brought up the the senior Slavic squad in 2010 and would be made captain in 2014. The farthest he's gone in the world cup was reaching the quarterfinals in 2016

Style of Play

Career Statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League
Division Apps Goals!
Roksa Athletic 2007-08[1] Slavic Premier League 20 4
2008-09[1] Slavic Premier League 27 6
2009-10[1] Slavic Premier League 28 7
2010-11[1] Slavic Premier League 29 15
2011-12[1] Slavic Premier League 28 16
Total 132 48
Osipovgrad FK 2012-13[1] Slavic Premier League 29 15
2013-14[1] Slavic Premier League 29 24
2014-15[1] Slavic Premier League 28 23
2015-16[1] Slavic Premier League 30 48
2016-17[1] Slavic Premier League 29 30
2017-18[1] Slavic Premier League 27 24
2018-19[1] Slavic Premier League 29 28
2019-20[1] Slavic Premier League 27 26
Total 228 218
Career total 360 266

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Slavic Union National Football Team 2010 6 1
2011 10 4
2012 8 2
2013 8 3
2014 9 6
2015 10 7
2016 11 4
2017 10 3
2018 9 6
2019 11 4
2020 10 5
2021 3 4
Total 99 51

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