Market value
—
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.13
goals / match
Slavia Sofia
top club · 96 apps
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 08/09
6 · 14%
pens / of goals
326Appearances
43Goals
35Assists
42Yellow cards
1Red cards
94Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Iliya Iliev |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1974-12-20 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Citizenship |  Bulgaria |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2021
Transfer: Loko Mezdra → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Mar 2020
Transfer: Retired → Loko Mezdra
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Manastirishte → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Manastirishte 2000
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Botev Vratsa → Manastirishte
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Botev Vratsa
25 matches · 5 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Botev Vratsa
29 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2012
Transfer: Slavia Sofia → Botev Vratsa
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Botev Vratsa, Slavia Sofia
24 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
10/11 — Slavia Sofia
27 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2009
Transfer: Sliven → Slavia Sofia
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Sliven
16 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Loko Mezdra → Sliven
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Sliven, Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012
29 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Slavia Sofia → Loko Mezdra
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Slavia Sofia
30 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Slavia Sofia
30 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Marek Dupnitsa → Slavia Sofia
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Marek Dupnitsa
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Marek Dupnitsa
28 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Terek Grozny → Marek Dupnitsa
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Marek Dupnitsa, Terek Grozny
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2003
Transfer: Spartak Varna → Terek Grozny
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Terek Grozny
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: Litex Lovech → Spartak Varna
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Spartak Varna, Litex Lovech
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Lovech
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Septemvri Sofia → Lovech
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1992
Transfer: Septemvri U19 → Septemvri Sofia
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Manastirishte 2000
0.0%
Botev Vratsa
12.1%
Slavia Sofia
39.2%
FC Sliven
11.2%
Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012
1.6%
Marek Dupnitsa
28.8%
Terek Grozny
7.1%
Litex Lovech
0.0%
Spartak Varna
0.0%
Lovech
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manastirishte 2000 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botev Vratsa | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 69 | 15 | 17 | 1,019 |
| Slavia Sofia | 4 | 06/07 | 11/12 | 96 | 11 | 10 | 3,311 |
| FC Sliven | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 946 |
| Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012 | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 134 |
| Marek Dupnitsa | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 2,435 |
| Terek Grozny | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 603 |
| Litex Lovech | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartak Varna | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lovech | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Bulgarian Cup | Manastirishte 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bulgarian Cup | Botev Vratsa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Vtora Liga | Botev Vratsa | 23 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 310 |
| 12/13 | A Group | Botev Vratsa | 29 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 362 |
| 11/12 | A Group | Botev Vratsa | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 347 |
| 11/12 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 274 |
| 10/11 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 24 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1,498 |
| 10/11 | Bulgarian Cup | Slavia Sofia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | A Group | FC Sliven | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 946 |
| 09/10 | Bulgarian Cup | FC Sliven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | A Group | FC Sliven | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | A Group | Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 134 |
| 08/09 | Bulgarian Cup | Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 28 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 686 |
| 07/08 | Bulgarian Cup | Slavia Sofia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 594 |
| 06/07 | Bulgarian Cup | Slavia Sofia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 |
| 05/06 | A Group | Marek Dupnitsa | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 05/06 | Bulgarian Cup | Marek Dupnitsa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 04/05 | A Group | Marek Dupnitsa | 24 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 995 |
| 04/05 | UI Cup | Marek Dupnitsa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 03/04 | A Group | Marek Dupnitsa | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Russian Cup | Terek Grozny | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 1.Division | Terek Grozny | 30 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 603 |
| 01/02 | Efbet liga - Relegation gr. | Spartak Varna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Spartak Varna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Litex Lovech | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Litex Lovech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Litex Lovech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Bulgarian Cup | Lovech | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Lovech | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Septemvri U19 | Septemvri Sofia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Septemvri Sofia | Lovech | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Litex Lovech | Spartak Varna | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Spartak Varna | Terek Grozny | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Terek Grozny | Marek Dupnitsa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Marek Dupnitsa | Slavia Sofia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Slavia Sofia | Loko Mezdra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Loko Mezdra | Sliven | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-01 | Sliven | Slavia Sofia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Slavia Sofia | Botev Vratsa | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Botev Vratsa | Manastirishte | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Manastirishte | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-03-06 | Retired | Loko Mezdra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Loko Mezdra | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolay Hristov | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Petar Alyoshev | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | A Group | Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012 | 8 | 28 |
| 12/13 | A Group | Botev Vratsa | 7 | 29 |
| 11/12 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 5 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Vtora Liga | Botev Vratsa | 8 | 23 |
| 10/11 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 5 | 24 |
| 08/09 | A Group | Lokomotiv Mezdra 2012 | 5 | 28 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 29 | 362 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 11/12 | 24 | 621 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 10/11 | 27 | 1,498 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 946 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 07/08 | 30 | 686 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 853 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 05/06 | 30 | 1,440 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 995 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 03/04 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 30 | 603 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 01/02 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
247 apps
33 G
26 A
Vtora Liga
23 apps
5 G
8 A
1.Division
30 apps
3 G
0 A
Bulgarian Cup
17 apps
2 G
1 A
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Who is Iliya Iliev?
Iliya Iliev is a Bulgaria professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Iliya Iliev?
Iliya Iliev is 51 years old. He was born on December 20, 1974 in Sofia.
What position does Iliya Iliev play?
Iliya Iliev plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Iliya Iliev play for?
Iliya Iliev currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Iliya Iliev scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Iliya Iliev has scored 43 goals in 326 appearances.