Ivan Tsachev
Ivan Tsachev (Bulgarian: Иван Цачев; born 18 January 1989) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Dobrudzha Dobrich.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Evgeniev Tsachev | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Varna, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dobrudzha | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Spartak Varna | |||
| 2003–2008 | Levski Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Levski Sofia | 12 | (4) |
| 2009 | → Pirin (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Slavia Sofia | 15 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Kaliakra | 40 | (3) |
| 2013 | Spartak Varna | 9 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Dobrudzha | 39 | (7) |
| 2015 | Montana | 11 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Neftochimic | 19 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Nesebar | 23 | (7) |
| 2017–2018 | Botev Galabovo | 23 | (7) |
| 2018–2019 | Nesebar | 26 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Neftochimic | 19 | (2) |
| 2020– | Dobrudzha | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| Bulgaria U19 | |||
| 2008–2009 | Bulgaria U21 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020 | |||
Career
Youth career
As a young, Tsachev trained at Spartak Varna's youth academy.
Levski Sofia
Tsachev made his debut for the senior team during the second part of 2008–09 season. Soon after, on 26 April 2009, Tsachev scored his first goal for Levski Sofia's seniors against Belasitsa Petrich. The result of the match was 1:7 with a guest win for Levski.
On 17 May 2009, Tsachev scored his first hat-trick for the senior team, in the game against Spartak Varna after entering in 65th minute. The result of the match was a 5:0 home win for Levski. He became a Champion of Bulgaria in 2009.
Tsachev made his debut in Europe on 21 July 2009 in the second match of the 2nd Qualifying round of UEFA Champions League, where Levski beaten the team of UE Sant Julià 5:0. Tsachev scored the fourth goal in the 83rd minute.
Pirin Blagoevgrad
On 2 August 2009, Tsachev was loaned for one year to Pirin Blagoevgrad together with his teammate Stefan Stanchev. He made his debut against Litex Lovech, scoring in the process.
In the next round Pirin Blagoevgrad had a home game against Slavia Sofia. Tsachev started as a titular and scored again in the 47th minute to lead the "eagles" to a 1–0 victory.
Return to Levski Sofia
For the second part of 2009–10 season he returned to Levski Sofia. Tsachev made his official return on 20 March 2010 against Slavia Sofia. He entered the match as a substitute in 62nd minute. The result was 3–0 and Levski won the match.
Slavia Sofia
On 25 May 2010, it was officially announced that Tsachev is bought by Slavia Sofia, where the new coach was Tsachev former coach and founder Emil Velev.
Kaliakra
In 2011, Tsachev joined Kaliakra Kavarna. He scored his first league goal for the club on 18 April 2012, in a 7–1 away loss against Cherno More.
Botev Galabovo
On 3 July 2017, Tsachev signed with Botev Galabovo.[2]
Club career statistics
This statistic includes domestic league only
| Season | Team | Country | Division | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013– | Dobrudzha Dobrich |  Bulgaria |
2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Spartak Varna | Bulgaria |
2 | 9 | 2 |
| 2012 | Kaliakra Kavarna | Bulgaria |
2 | 13 | 2 |
| 2011–12 | Kaliakra Kavarna | Bulgaria |
1 | 27 | 1 |
| 2010–11 | Slavia Sofia | Bulgaria |
1 | 15 | 1 |
| 2009–10 | Levski Sofia | Bulgaria |
1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009–10 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | Bulgaria |
1 | 12 | 2 |
| 2008–09 | Levski Sofia | Bulgaria |
1 | 9 | 4 |
Last update: 20 June 2013
Honours
References
- "Профил на Иван Цачев" (in Bulgarian). sporta.bg. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- "Трима подписаха с Ботев (Гълъбово)" (in Bulgarian). 3 July 2017.
- "Синът на легендарен вратар дойде в Несебър" (in Bulgarian). kotasport.com. 18 June 2018.