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Ivan Minchev
Personal information
Full name	Ivan Stoilov Minchev
Date of birth	28 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Kazanlak, Bulgaria
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Slavia Sofia
Number	73
Youth career
2001–2005	Rozova Dolina
2005–2009	Litex Lovech
2009–2010	Lokomotiv Mezdra
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2013	Lyubimets 2007
2014	Spartak Varna
2014–2016	Montana
2016	CSKA Sofia II
2016	CSKA Sofia
2016–2018	Slavia Sofia
2018–2021	Beroe
2021	Bregalnica Štip
2021–	Slavia Sofia
International career‡
2017–	Bulgaria
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:30, 5 September 2023 (UTC)

Ivan Minchev (Bulgarian: Иван Минчев; born 28 May 1991) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slavia Sofia.^[1]

Club career

Early career

Minchev began his career in his local Rozova Dolina aged 7 and moved to Litex Lovech Academy aged 15.^[2] In 2009 he moved to Lokomotiv Mezdra Academy, before moving to Lyubimets 2007 a year later.

CSKA Sofia

On 14 June 2016, Minchev signed with the returning on the top-level team of CSKA Sofia^[3] He made his debut for the CSKA II team on 7 August 2016 in a match against Sozopol, won by CSKA II with 2–0 result.^[4] A week later he completed his debut for the first team in a league match against Neftochimic Burgas.^[5]

Slavia Sofia

Three months after he joined CSKA and a single appearance for the first team, Minchev moved to Slavia Sofia.^[6] He made his debut for the team in a league match on 10 September 2017 against Lokomotiv Plovdiv won by Slavia with 5–2 result.^[7] In the league match against Vereya played on 1 October he scored his first goal for the club.^[8] On 15 April 2017, Minchev was named as Man of the Match in the league match against his ex club Montana.^[9]

On 28 November 2017, Minchev was awarded as Man of the Match in the league match against Cherno More where he scored the first goal for the 2–0 win.^[10] Minchev ended his first half of the 2017–18 season with 5 goals and 5 assists in 19 league matches, attracting interest from Russian and Kazakhstan clubs.^[11]

Beroe

On 9 June 2018, Minchev signed with Beroe Stara Zagora.^[12]

International career

On 2 November 2017, Minchev received his first call-up for Bulgaria for the friendly game against Saudi Arabia.^[13] 11 days later he made his debut for the national side in a match, coming on as a substitute in added time of the second half.^[14] In August 2024, Minchev was once again called up, being selected by manager Ilian Iliev for the September UEFA Nations League matches against Belarus and Northern Ireland,^[15] earning his second cap against the former.

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 August 2020^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lyubimets 2007	2009–10	B Group	6	2	0	0	—		—		6	2
	2010–11		24	1	1	0	—		—		25	1
	2011–12		23	1	1	1	—		—		24	2
	2012–13		22	2	2	0	—		—		24	2
	2013–14	A Group	11	0	1	0	—		—		12	0
	Total		86	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	91	7
Spartak Varna	2013–14	B Group	12	2	0	0	—		—		12	2
Montana	2014–15	B Group	27	5	3	1	—		—		30	6
	2015–16	A Group	30	6	5	1	—		—		35	7
	Total		57	11	8	2	0	0	0	0	65	13
CSKA Sofia II	2016–17	Second League	2	0	–		–		–		2	0
CSKA Sofia	2016–17	First League	1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
Slavia Sofia	2016–17	First League	23	5	1	0	0	0	3^[a]	0	27	5
	2017–18	First League	29	6	6	2	–		–		35	8
	Total		52	11	7	2	0	0	3	0	62	13
Beroe	2018–19	First League	29	0	2	0	–		–		31	0
	2019–20		29	3	2	1	–		–		31	4
	2020–21		0	0	0	0	–		–		0	0
	Total		58	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	62	4
Career total			268	33	24	6	0	0	3	0	295	39

^ Appearances in Relegation Play-offs

Honours

Slavia Sofia

Bulgarian Cup: 2017–18

References

External links

Ivan Minchev at Soccerway

[16] Appearances in Relegation Play-offs

[soccerway-1] "Bulgaria - I. Minchev - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

[2] Иван Минчев: В ЦСКА не получих разбиране и шанс

[3] Станислав Манолев и 16 от Литекс започнаха с ЦСКА

[4] Sozopol vs CSKA II

[5] CSKA vs Neftochimic

[6] ЦСКА потвърди ТОПСПОРТ - раздели се с няколко футболисти

[7] Пълен потрес! Славия шашна Локо Пд с велик обрат!

[8] Славия направи дните на Верея в елита много тежки

[9] Иван Минчев: Монтана ни създаде много главоболия

[10] Заслужено: Иван Минчев грабна приза за играч на мача

[11] Славия продава Иван Минчев в Казахстан?

[12] "Берое привлече Иван Минчев" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. 9 June 2018.

[13] Иван Минчев пред ТОПСПОРТ: Надявам се да дебютирам за България срещу Саудитска Арабия

[14] България би участника на световното - Саудитска Арабия

[15] "Пълен състав на България "А" за мачовете с Беларус и Северна Ирландия" (in Bulgarian). bfunion.bg. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

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Ivan Minchev

Club career

Early career

CSKA Sofia

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Beroe

International career

Career statistics

Club

Honours

References

External links

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