Doncho Donev

Doncho Donev

Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-01-24) 24 January 1967
Place of birth	Bulgaria
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1986–1987	Dimitrovgrad	8	(0)
1987–1991	CSKA Sofia	67	(10)
1991–1993	Lokomotiv Sofia	57	(13)
1993–1994	Botev Plovdiv	24	(5)
1994–1996	Lokomotiv Sofia	24	(5)
1996	Levski Sofia	14	(5)
1996–1997	Sarıyer G.K.	32	(9)
1997	Vanspor	10	(2)
1997–1998	Levski Sofia	26	(15)
1999–2000	Denizlispor	53	(15)
2000–2002	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

Doncho Donev (Bulgarian: Дончо Донев) (born 24 January 1967) is a retired Bulgarian professional footballer who played as a striker for several clubs in Europe and the Bulgaria national football team. Donev is the current president of the Bulgarian Football Players' Association, and has called for limits on the number of foreign players in the Bulgarian football league.

Career

Donev began his career in Bulgaria playing for F.C. Dimitrovgrad, before spells with CSKA Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia and Levski Sofia. In August 1996, he moved to Turkey to play for Sarıyer G.K., Vanspor and Denizlispor in the Süper Lig.

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

External links

• Profile at LevskiSofia.info