George Chomakav is a former footballer who played in the NISA for Detroit City FC[1] and co-founder of Liquid Football, an MPSL club in Michigan.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Chomakov | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Michigan Wolves | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008-2009 | Macomb Monarchs | 14 | (2) |
| 2009-2010 | Schoolcraft Ocelots | 15 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012-2013 | Michigan Stars FC | ||
| 2013–2021 | Detroit City FC | 24 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life and playing career
editChomakav grew up in Bulgaria and moved to the United States when he was 12 and played for Madison Heights Lamphere High School.[3] After high school, Chomakov received a scholarship to play soccer at Macomb Community College,[4] but was only there for a year before the school dropped the team.[5] Chomakov then played soccer collegiately at Schoolcraft College.[6]
Senior career
editAfter college, Chomakov played for both Michigan Stars and Detroit City FC before retiring in 2021. He now owns a gym apparel brand named Champion Grind.[3]
Honors
editReferences
edit- ^ "2021 Men's Roster". web.archive.org. 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Team". The Liquid Football.
- ^ a b Paul, Tony. "Get to know me: DCFC's George Chomakov". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "2008-09 - NJCAA Stats". NJCAA. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ Spence, Sean (April 5, 2020). "Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken: George Chomakov, in his own words".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2009-10 - NJCAA Stats". NJCAA. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "How Detroit City FC gave a city hungry for a pro title a heaping helping of success". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2024-10-04.