Career
He was part of the Bulgarian national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup. Georgiev started his career in Maritsa at the age of 17. He played for his first club from 1980 to 1984, when he was transferred to Botev Plovdiv.
After playing for Botev, Georgiev was transferred to CSKA Sofia.
In 1991 Georgi Georgiev signed with French Football Club Mulhouse, where he stayed for four years and reached his greatest form as a football player.