Rosen Kolev

Rosen Kolev
	Kolev in January 2011
Personal information
Full name	Rosen Rosenov Kolev
Date of birth	4 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
	CSKA Sofia
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2010	CSKA Sofia
2010	→ Bdin Vidin (loan)
2010	Kom-Minyor
2011–2013	Cherno More
2014–2015	Botev Plovdiv
2015–2016	Volga Nizhny Novgorod
2016–2017	Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
2017–2019	Pegasus
2019–2022	Dunav Ruse
International career
2011–2012	Bulgaria U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rosen Rosenov Kolev (Bulgarian: Росен Колев; born 4 July 1990) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a defender.^[1]

Career

Early career

Kolev started to play football in CSKA Sofia's youth teams. In June 2007, English side Reading officially invited Rosen to join the training sessions of their U-19 team for one week.^{[citation needed]}

Kolev's professional career started in 2008 but during that season he didn't make an appearance for the first team and in January 2010 was sent on loan to B PFG side Bdin Vidin. Rosen made his debut for Bdin on 27 February 2010 in a 1–2 away loss against Balkan Botevgrad.

Kom-Minyor

In June 2010 his contract with CSKA was mutually terminated and Kolev joined Kom-Minyor. He made his Kom-Minyor début on 31 July 2010 in the away game versus Chavdar Byala Slatina. Kolev got his first goal on 11 September, in a 2–2 home draw against Septemvri Simitli. On 2 October he scored his 2nd League goal of the season against Vihren Sandanski in a 1–0 win. He continued his scoring in the season by scoring Kom-Minyor's second goal in a 2–0 win against Botev Krivodol of the Bulgarian Cup on 20 November.

Botev Plovdiv

Kolev joined Botev Plovdiv on 11 July 2014.^[2] Nine days later, on 20 July, he made his debut during the 1–0 win over Lokomotiv Sofia.^[3] Kolev did not play in any official games in 2015 and on 25 May his contract with Botev was mutually terminated. Kolev left the team after playing in 11 games.^[4]

Peagsus

On 28 July 2017, Pegasus announced that they had signed Kolev.^[5]

On 8 July 2019, it was revealed that Kolev had left the club.^[6]

Statistics

As of 1 July 2019^[update]

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
CSKA Sofia	2008–09	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CSKA Sofia	2009–10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bdin Vidin	2009–10	10	1	0	0	–	–	10	1
Kom-Minyor	2010–11	16	2	2	1	–	–	18	3
Cherno More	2010–11	8	1	1	0	–	–	9	1
	2011–12	21	1	1	0	–	–	22	1
	2012–13	25	2	4	1	–	–	29	3
	2013–14	10	0	2	0	–	–	12	0
Lyubimets 2007	2013–14	3	0	0	0	–	–	3	0
Botev Plovdiv	2014–15	10	0	0	0	–	–	10	0
Volga NN	2015–16	20	1	2	0	–	–	22	1
Yenisey	2016–17	14	0	0	0	–	–	14	0
Pegasus	2017–18	13	0	2	0	–	–	15	0
Pegasus	2018–19	14	1	1	0	–	–	15	1
Dunav Ruse	2019–20	0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0
Career totals		164	9	15	2	0	0	179	11

References

^ "Rosen Kolev Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.
^ Ботев с трети летен трансфер, привлече Росен Колев
^ "Ботев тръгна с победа в "А" група, 1:0 срещу Локомотив Сф". Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
^ Ботев се раздели с Росен Колев
^ "香港飛馬2017-2018球季陣容". Facebook. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
^ Tsang, Ngan Ping. "飛馬新季大換血". Apple Daily. Retrieved 8 July 2019. (in Chinese)

[1] "Rosen Kolev Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.

[2] Ботев с трети летен трансфер, привлече Росен Колев

[3] "Ботев тръгна с победа в "А" група, 1:0 срещу Локомотив Сф". Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

[4] Ботев се раздели с Росен Колев

[5] "香港飛馬2017-2018球季陣容". Facebook. Retrieved 28 July 2017.

[6] Tsang, Ngan Ping. "飛馬新季大換血". Apple Daily. Retrieved 8 July 2019. (in Chinese)

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