Milen Zhelev

Milen Zhelev
Personal information
Full name Milen Zhivkov Zhelev
Date of birth (1993-07-17) 17 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Oțelul Galați
Number 2
Youth career
2002–2008 Trayana Stara Zagora
2008–2011 Slavia Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Slavia Sofia 0 (0)
2011Akademik Sofia (loan) 4 (0)
2012 Vidima-Rakovski 10 (0)
2013–2014 Zagorets 41 (7)
2015 Botev Galabovo 13 (1)
2015–2017 Lokomotiv GO 59 (3)
2017–2020 Beroe Stara Zagora 75 (1)
2020–2023 Arda Kardzhali 84 (4)
2023– Oțelul Galați 40 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2024

Milen Zhivkov Zhelev (Bulgarian: Милен Живков Желев; born 17 July 1993) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who currently plays as a right back for Liga I club Oțelul Galați.

Career

On 21 June 2017, Zhelev signed with Beroe.[2]

International career

In November 2016, Zhelev received his first call-up to the senior Bulgaria squad for a match against Belarus,[3] but did not make the final squad for the game.[4]

Honours

Arda Kardzhali

Oțelul Galați

References

  1. ^ "Профил на Милен Желев" (in Bulgarian). Beroe Stara Zagora official website. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Милен Желев е играч на "Берое"" (in Bulgarian). 21 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Petar Hubchev named an expanded group for Belarus". bfunion.bg. 4 November 2016. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Bulgaria NT vs. Belarus NT 1:0". flashscore.com. 13 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.