Stefano Kunchev (Bulgarian: Стефано Кунчев; born 20 April 1991) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sportist Svoge.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stefano Krasimirov Kunchev | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Troyan, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sportist Svoge | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vekta Plovdiv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Slavia Sofia | 55 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Lokomotiv Plovdiv (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2014 | Chernomorets Burgas | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | Levski Sofia | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Trikala | 21 | (0) |
| 2016 | Egersunds IK | 10 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Lokomotiv GO | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Vihren Sandanski | 64 | (1) |
| 2019 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 12 | (0) |
| 2019 | Atlantas | 4 | (0) |
| 2020– | Sportist Svoge | 60 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Bulgaria U21 | 15 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2023 | |||
Career edit
His first club was FC Vekta.[2] Kunchev made his debut in professional football as a 17-year-old for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. He signed with Levski Sofia in 2014, but was released after making only a few appearances for the team following a goalkeeping mistake made in a match against Beroe. He subsequently relocated to Greece.
Kunchev played for Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa one season but left the club in June 2017.[3] On 11 August 2017, he joined Vihren Sandanski.[4]
International career edit
In January, 2010, the Bulgarian national under-21 coach Mihail Madanski called Kunchev in the Bulgaria national under-21 football team for the friendly tournament Albena Cup.
References edit
- ^ "Stefano Kunčevas | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga". alyga.lt. Archived from the original on 2019-07-01.
- ^ Radkov, Iliyan; Kichukov, Simeon (25 April 2012). "Атлетико М и Олимпиакос искат Стефано Кунчев. Сърбин следи вратаря до края на сезона" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Решение СТК 11.07.2017 г" (in Bulgarian). bfunion.bg. 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Вихрен прибра Стефано Кунчев" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 11 August 2017.
External links edit
- (in Bulgarian) Lokomotiv Plovdiv profile
- Profile at LevskiSofia.info
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