Doncho Donev

Summary

Doncho Roychev Donev (Bulgarian: Дончо Ройчев Донев; born 24 January 1967) is a retired Bulgarian professional footballer who played as a forward for several clubs and the Bulgarian national team. Donev is the current president of the Bulgarian Football Players' Association.[1]

Doncho Donev
Donev in 2011
Personal information
Full name Doncho Roychev Donev
Date of birth (1967-01-24) 24 January 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1987 Dimitrovgrad 26 (2)
1987–1991 CSKA Sofia 66 (9)
1991–1993 Lokomotiv Sofia 57 (13)
1993–1994 Botev Plovdiv 23 (5)
1994–1995 Lokomotiv Sofia 25 (5)
1996 Levski Sofia 14 (5)
1996–1997 Sarıyer 32 (9)
1997 Vanspor 10 (2)
1998 Levski Sofia 25 (15)
1998–1999 Çanakkale Dardanelspor 21 (10)
1999–2000 Denizlispor 53 (15)
2001–2002 Lokomotiv Sofia 47 (11)
2002–2003 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 18 (9)
2003–2005 Lokomotiv Sofia 48 (15)
International career
1992–1998 Bulgaria 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Donev began his career playing for FC Dimitrovgrad, before spells with CSKA Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia and Levski Sofia.[2] In August 1996, he moved to Turkey to play for Sarıyer G.K., Vanspor, Çanakkale Dardanelspor and Denizlispor in the Süper Lig.[3]

Donev received three caps for the Bulgaria national football team, first appearing in a friendly against Turkey on 26 August 1992.[4]

Honours edit

Club edit

CSKA Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia
Levski Sofia

References edit

  1. ^ Krasimirov, Angel (2008-01-18). "Soccer-Foreigners are stifling local talent, says Donev". Reuters UK.
  2. ^ Doncho Donev at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ Profile at TFF.org
  4. ^ International Matches 1992 - Europe, July - December

External links edit

  • Profile at LevskiSofia.info