Ventsislav Vasilev (Bulgarian: Венцислав Василев; born 8 July 1988) is a Bulgarian retired professional footballer who played as a defender.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ventsislav Ivanov Vasilev | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Pernik, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back / Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Minyor Pernik | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Minyor Pernik | 61 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Aris Limassol | 40 | (0) |
| 2012 | Minyor Pernik | 25 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | CSKA Sofia | 51 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Beroe | 59 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 43 | (1) |
| 2019 | Arda Kardzhali | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | CSKA 1948 | 37 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Tsarsko Selo | 16 | (0) |
| 2022 | CSKA 1948 | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | CSKA 1948 II | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Minyor Pernik | 26 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Bulgaria U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Bulgaria | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2016 | |||
Career edit
He started his professional career in his former club Minyor Pernik in 2006. He left the club in 2010 for joining Aris Limassol. He returned to his former club Minyor Pernik in 2011. He was Minyor Pernik captain in his last season 2012–2013.
On 21 December 2012, Vasilev signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with CSKA Sofia.
International career edit
On 7 February 2015, Vasilev made his first appearance for Bulgaria, in the 0–0 draw with Romania in a non-official friendly match, playing over the course of the entire game.[3] He earned his first cap on 28 March 2015, after coming on as a late substitute in the 2–2 home draw with Italy in a Euro 2016 qualifier.
References edit
- ^ "Профил на Венцислав Василев" (in Bulgarian). Etar Veliko Tarnovo official website. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Венци Василев се присъедини към Миньор". topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Горд съм, че играх за националния тим, за първи път се събираме в такъв състав, но мисля, че се получи добре". topsport.bg. 7 February 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
External links edit
- Ventsislav Vasilev at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ventsislav Vasilev at Soccerway
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