# Valeri Vladimirov

**Valeri Vladimirov** (Валери Иванов Владимиров; born 2008) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a center-back for [Milan Futuro](https://www.edgepedia.org/milan-futuro), the reserve side of [AC Milan](https://www.edgepedia.org/ac-milan), and for the Bulgaria national under-19 team.<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup>

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Full name | Валери Иванов Владимиров (Valeri Ivanov Vladimirov)<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| Born | 2008, Plovdiv, Bulgaria<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| Position | Centre-back, right-footed, 1.90 m tall<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| Club | Milan Futuro (Serie D, fourth tier), joined 1 July 2025; contract to 30 June 2029 with a two-year club option<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| International | Bulgaria U19, 6 caps, 0 goals<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| Market value | €150,000 (Transfermarkt, last update 26 May 2026)<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup> |
| Shirt number | 35 at AC Milan<sup>[2](https://sport.sky.it/calcio/atleti/valeri-vladimirov/674829)</sup> |

## Youth career in Bulgaria and move to Milan

Vladimirov began in the youth system of Botev Plovdiv, his home city's club, appearing at under-17 level in the 2023/24 season.<sup>[3](https://www.zerozero.pt/jogador/valeri-vladimirov/2329881/historia)</sup> In 2024/25 he moved to the youth setup of AC Milan in Italy, progressing through the under-17 and under-19 squads.<sup>[3](https://www.zerozero.pt/jogador/valeri-vladimirov/2329881/historia)</sup>

## Club career

**Primavera and Milan Futuro.** Vladimirov made 3 appearances in the Campionato Primavera 1, Italy's under-19 league, in 2024/25, and 9 appearances with 1 goal in 2025/26.<sup>[4](https://www.soccerway.com/players/valeri-vladimirov/1003545/)</sup> He joined Milan Futuro, AC Milan's under-23 team competing in Serie D Group B, on 1 July 2025, and made 1 appearance there in 2025/26.<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[4](https://www.soccerway.com/players/valeri-vladimirov/1003545/)</sup>

**First-team registration.** On 16 August 2025 he was raised from the under-23 squad to the AC Milan first-team squad.<sup>[4](https://www.soccerway.com/players/valeri-vladimirov/1003545/)</sup> His senior record for Milan through 2025/26 stands at 0 [Serie A](https://www.edgepedia.org/serie-a) appearances, with 2 times named among the substitutes.<sup>[5](https://theanalyst.com/players/20010/valeri-vladimirov/career)</sup> His contract runs to 30 June 2029, with a two-year extension option held by the club, and his most recent contract extension is dated 12 June 2026.<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup>

## International career

Vladimirov has represented Bulgaria at youth level, with 1 friendly appearance for the under-17 side in 2023, 2 appearances in Euro U17 qualification in 2025, and 3 appearances in Euro U19 qualification.<sup>[4](https://www.soccerway.com/players/valeri-vladimirov/1003545/)</sup> Transfermarkt records 6 caps and 0 goals in total for Bulgaria youth national teams, with the U19 side his current team.<sup>[1](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)</sup>

## References

1. [Valeri Vladimirov – Player profile, Transfermarkt](https://www.transfermarkt.com/valeri-vladimirov/profil/spieler/1136279)
2. [Valeri Vladimirov: profilo e statistiche del giocatore, Sky Sport](https://sport.sky.it/calcio/atleti/valeri-vladimirov/674829)
3. [Valeri Vladimirov :: Timeline, zerozero.pt](https://www.zerozero.pt/jogador/valeri-vladimirov/2329881/historia)
4. [Valeri Vladimirov Stats, Soccerway](https://www.soccerway.com/players/valeri-vladimirov/1003545/)
5. [Valeri Vladimirov Career History, Opta Analyst](https://theanalyst.com/players/20010/valeri-vladimirov/career)

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