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#10 Ivelin Popov

Botev Plovdiv

efbet Liga League level: Bulgaria

First Tier Joined: Aug 15, 2023 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2025

Date of birth/Age: Oct 26, 1987 (36)
Place of birth: Sofia
Citizenship: Bulgaria

Height: 1,85 m
Position: Attacking Midfield

Former International: Bulgaria
Caps/Goals: 90 / 16

€150k

Last update: Dec 20, 2023

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Bulgaria
10		Bulgaria	Aug 22, 2007	90	16	Dimitar Penev	19 years 09 months 27 days
	Bulgaria U21
23		Bulgaria U21	Aug 16, 2006	9	2	Nedelcho Matushev	18 years 09 months 21 days
	Bulgaria U19
-		Bulgaria U19	Oct 5, 2005	1	-	Nedelcho Matushev	17 years 11 months 09 days

Stats of Ivelin Popov

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Total :			90	16	13	-	7	48	11	-	-	3	422'	6.753'
	International Friendlies	32	6	3	-	4	20	3	-	-	3	369'	2.216'
	European Qualifiers	28	5	3	-	1	12	5	-	-	-	455'	2.274'
	World Cup qualification	24	5	5	-	2	15	2	-	-	-	346'	1.730'
	UEFA Nations League	6	-	2	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	533'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		Burgas	Aug 22, 2007	Bulgaria	Wales	0:1				88'	46'		45'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Sep 8, 2007	Netherlands	Bulgaria	2:0					62'		28'
	Group G	Sofia	Sep 12, 2007	Bulgaria	Luxembourg	3:0	AM		1			74'	74'
	Group G	Tirana	Oct 17, 2007	Albania	Bulgaria	1:1	AM					72'	72'
	Group G	Sofia	Nov 17, 2007	Bulgaria	Romania	1:0	With U21 national team
	Group G	Celje	Nov 21, 2007	Slovenia	Bulgaria	0:2	With U21 national team
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Feb 6, 2008	N. Ireland	Bulgaria	0:1					67'		23'
		Sofia	Mar 26, 2008	Bulgaria	Finland	2:1	With U21 national team
		Zenica	Aug 20, 2008	Bosnia	Bulgaria	1:2	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group H	Podgorica	Sep 6, 2008	Montenegro	Bulgaria	2:2	AM					40'	40'
	Group H	Sofia	Oct 11, 2008	Bulgaria	Italy	0:0					90'		1'
	Group H	Tbilisi	Oct 15, 2008	Georgia	Bulgaria	0:0					30'		60'
	International Friendlies
		Belgrad	Nov 19, 2008	Serbia	Bulgaria	6:1	Not in squad
		Carouge	Feb 11, 2009	Switzerland	Bulgaria	1:1	LW	1				58'	58'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group H		Mar 28, 2009	Ireland	Bulgaria	1:1	AM					46'	45'
	Group H	Sofia	Apr 1, 2009	Bulgaria	Cyprus	2:0	AM	1				75'	75'
	Group H	Sofia	Jun 6, 2009	Bulgaria	Ireland	1:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Sofia	Aug 12, 2009	Bulgaria	Latvia	1:0	AM					23'	23'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group H	Sofia	Sep 5, 2009	Bulgaria	Montenegro	4:1	Not in squad
	Group H	Turin	Sep 9, 2009	Italy	Bulgaria	2:0	Not in squad
	Group H	Larnaka	Oct 10, 2009	Cyprus	Bulgaria	4:1	Not in squad
	Group H	Sofia	Oct 14, 2009	Bulgaria	Georgia	6:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Paola	Nov 18, 2009	Malta	Bulgaria	1:4	Not in squad
		Warszawa	Mar 3, 2010	Poland	Bulgaria	2:0	LW					46'	45'
		Brüssel	May 19, 2010	Belgium	Bulgaria	2:1	LW	1				68'	68'
		Orlando East, Soweto	May 24, 2010	South Africa	Bulgaria	1:1						55'	55'
			Aug 11, 2010	Russia	Bulgaria	1:0	AM					55'	55'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	London	Sep 3, 2010	England	Bulgaria	4:0	AM			62'		79'	79'
	Group G	Sofia	Sep 7, 2010	Bulgaria	Montenegro	0:1	AM						90'
	Group G	Cardiff	Oct 8, 2010	Wales	Bulgaria	0:1		1					90'
	International Friendlies
		İkitelli / İstanbul	Oct 12, 2010	Saudi Arabia	Bulgaria	0:2						84'	84'
		Sofia	Nov 17, 2010	Bulgaria	Serbia	0:1							90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	Sofia	Mar 26, 2011	Bulgaria	Switzerland	0:0						85'	85'
	International Friendlies
		Larnaka	Mar 29, 2011	Cyprus	Bulgaria	0:1	Ligament stretching
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	Podgorica	Jun 4, 2011	Montenegro	Bulgaria	1:1	CF	1					90'
	International Friendlies
		Minsk	Aug 10, 2011	Belarus	Bulgaria	1:0	LM						90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	Sofia	Sep 2, 2011	Bulgaria	England	0:3	AM					81'	81'
	Group G	Basel	Sep 6, 2011	Switzerland	Bulgaria	3:1	LW						90'
	International Friendlies
		Kiew	Oct 7, 2011	Ukraine	Bulgaria	3:0					46'		45'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	Sofia	Oct 11, 2011	Bulgaria	Wales	0:1						70'	70'
	International Friendlies
		Györ	Feb 29, 2012	Hungary	Bulgaria	1:1	CF						90'
		Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	May 26, 2012	Netherlands	Bulgaria	1:2	AM	1					90'
		Siezenheim	May 29, 2012	Türkiye	Bulgaria	2:0	LM					64'	64'
		Sofia	Aug 15, 2012	Bulgaria	Cyprus	1:0						57'	57'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group B	Sofia	Sep 7, 2012	Bulgaria	Italy	2:2	LM					82'	82'
	Group B	Sofia	Sep 11, 2012	Bulgaria	Armenia	1:0	LM		1			80'	80'
	Group B	Sofia	Oct 12, 2012	Bulgaria	Denmark	1:1	LM					85'	85'
	Group B	Prag	Oct 16, 2012	Czechia	Bulgaria	0:0	CF					74'	74'
	International Friendlies
		Sofia	Nov 14, 2012	Bulgaria	Ukraine	0:1	LM					77'	77'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group B	Sofia	Mar 22, 2013	Bulgaria	Malta	6:0	LW	1					90'
	Group B	København Ø.	Mar 26, 2013	Denmark	Bulgaria	1:1	AM					70'	70'
	International Friendlies
		Toyota	May 30, 2013	Japan	Bulgaria	0:2	LM					65'	65'
		Almaty	Jun 4, 2013	Kazakhstan	Bulgaria	1:2	LM						90'
		Skopje	Aug 14, 2013	Macedonia	Bulgaria	2:0	AM			44'		56'	56'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group B	Palermo	Sep 6, 2013	Italy	Bulgaria	1:0	AM						90'
	Group B	Attard	Sep 10, 2013	Malta	Bulgaria	1:2	AM						90'
	Group B	Yerevan	Oct 11, 2013	Armenia	Bulgaria	2:1	LM	1					90'
	Group B	Sofia	Oct 15, 2013	Bulgaria	Czechia	0:1	LM						90'
	International Friendlies
		Sofia	Mar 5, 2014	Bulgaria	Belarus	2:1	LW					80'	80'
		Ritzing	May 23, 2014	Bulgaria	Canada	1:1	AM		1	73'			90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Baku	Sep 9, 2014	Azerbaijan	Bulgaria	1:2	Not in squad
	Group H	Sofia	Oct 10, 2014	Bulgaria	Croatia	0:1	LM						90'
	Group H	Oslo	Oct 13, 2014	Norway	Bulgaria	2:1	LM			88'			90'
	Group H	Sofia	Nov 16, 2014	Bulgaria	Malta	1:1	LW						90'
	Group H	Sofia	Mar 28, 2015	Bulgaria	Italy	2:2	AM	1				84'	84'
	International Friendlies
		Istanbul	Jun 8, 2015	Türkiye	Bulgaria	4:0	AM					76'	76'
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Attard	Jun 12, 2015	Malta	Bulgaria	0:1	AM	1				81'	81'
	Group H	Sofia	Sep 3, 2015	Bulgaria	Norway	0:1	AM			45'			90'
	Group H	Palermo	Sep 6, 2015	Italy	Bulgaria	1:0	AM					71'	71'
	Group H	Zagreb	Oct 10, 2015	Croatia	Bulgaria	3:0	AM					71'	71'
	Group H	Sofia	Oct 13, 2015	Bulgaria	Azerbaijan	2:0	AM		1			65'	65'
	International Friendlies
		Leiria	Mar 25, 2016	Portugal	Bulgaria	0:1	RW		1			90'	90'
		Skopje	Mar 29, 2016	Macedonia	Bulgaria	0:2	LW		1			90'	90'
		Toyota	Jun 3, 2016	Japan	Bulgaria	7:2	SS					58'	58'
			Jun 7, 2016	Bulgaria	Denmark	0:4	SS					81'	81'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group A	Sofia	Sep 6, 2016	Bulgaria	Luxembourg	4:3	RW	1	1			85'	85'
	Group A	Saint Denis	Oct 7, 2016	France	Bulgaria	4:1	CF					68'	68'
	Group A	Stockholm	Oct 10, 2016	Sweden	Bulgaria	3:0	CF						90'
	Group A	Sofia	Nov 13, 2016	Bulgaria	Belarus	1:0	AM	1				75'	75'
	Group A	Sofia	Mar 25, 2017	Bulgaria	Netherlands	2:0	AM					68'	68'
	Group A	Borisov	Jun 9, 2017	Belarus	Bulgaria	2:1	AM					64'	64'
	Group A	Sofia	Aug 31, 2017	Bulgaria	Sweden	3:2	CF		2			83'	83'
	Group A	Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Sep 3, 2017	Netherlands	Bulgaria	3:1	CF		1	84'		46'	45'
	Group A	Sofia	Oct 7, 2017	Bulgaria	France	0:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Luxemburg	Oct 10, 2017	Luxembourg	Bulgaria	1:1	LW			63'			90'
	International Friendlies
		Lissabon	Nov 13, 2017	Bulgaria	Saudi Arabia	1:0	AM	1				90'	90'
		Razgrad	Mar 23, 2018	Bulgaria	Bosnia	0:1	CF						90'
		Felcsút	Mar 26, 2018	Bulgaria	Kazakhstan	2:1	AM	1				68'	68'
	UEFA Nations League C
	Group 3	Ljubljana	Sep 6, 2018	Slovenia	Bulgaria	1:2	CF		1				90'
	Group 3	Sofia	Sep 9, 2018	Bulgaria	Norway	1:0	CF			18'			90'
	Group 3	Sofia	Oct 13, 2018	Bulgaria	Cyprus	2:1	CF					83'	83'
	Group 3	Oslo	Oct 16, 2018	Norway	Bulgaria	1:0	CF						90'
	Group 3	Nicosia	Nov 16, 2018	Cyprus	Bulgaria	1:1	CF		1				90'
	Group 3	Sofia	Nov 19, 2018	Bulgaria	Slovenia	1:1	LW						90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group A	Sofia	Mar 22, 2019	Bulgaria	Montenegro	1:1	AM			34'			90'
	Group A	Prishtina	Mar 25, 2019	Kosovo	Bulgaria	1:1	CF			41'			90'
	Group A	Prag	Jun 7, 2019	Czechia	Bulgaria	2:1	AM		1				90'
	Group A	Sofia	Jun 10, 2019	Bulgaria	Kosovo	2:3	AM	1					90'
	Group A	London	Sep 7, 2019	England	Bulgaria	4:0	CM						90'
	International Friendlies
		Dublin	Sep 10, 2019	Ireland	Bulgaria	3:1		1			46'		45'
	European Qualifiers
	Group A	Podgorica	Oct 11, 2019	Montenegro	Bulgaria	0:0	RW					63'	63'
	Group A	Sofia	Oct 14, 2019	Bulgaria	England	0:6	CM						90'
	International Friendlies
		Sofia	Nov 14, 2019	Bulgaria	Paraguay	0:1	CF						90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group A	Sofia	Nov 17, 2019	Bulgaria	Czechia	1:0	AM						90'
Squad: 90, Starting eleven: 83, Substituted in: 7, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 1,