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]
 Donev in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Doncho Roychev Donev | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1967 | ||
| 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
editDonev 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
editClub
edit- CSKA Sofia
- Bulgarian A Group (2): 1988–89, 1989–90
- Bulgarian Cup (2): 1987–88, 1988–89
- Cup of the Soviet Army (2): 1988–89, 1989–90
- Lokomotiv Sofia
- Levski Sofia
- Bulgarian Cup: 1997–98
References
edit- ^ Krasimirov, Angel (18 January 2008). "Soccer-Foreigners are stifling local talent, says Donev". Reuters UK. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012.
- ^ Doncho Donev at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Profile at TFF.org
- ^ International Matches 1992 - Europe, July - December