Ilia Gruev (footballer, born 2000)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ilia Iliev Gruev | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Werder Bremen | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | ||
2015–2019 | Werder Bremen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Werder Bremen II | 19 | (2) |
2019– | Werder Bremen | 16 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Bulgaria U17 | 3 | (1) |
2017 | Bulgaria U18 | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Bulgaria U19 | 2 | (0) |
2021– | Bulgaria U21 | 10 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:41, 15 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:18, 21 November 2021 (UTC) |
Ilia Iliev Gruev (Bulgarian: Илия Илиев Груев; born 6 May 2000) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Werder Bremen.[1] He has represented Bulgaria internationally at various youth levels.
Club career[]
Gruev made his professional debut for Werder Bremen in the second round of the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal on 23 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute for Jean-Manuel Mbom against Hannover 96. The away match finished as a 3–0 win for Bremen.[2]
International career[]
Gruev has appeared for the Bulgaria under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 national teams.[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Personal life[]
Gruev was born in Sofia, but also holds German citizenship.[1] He is the son of Iliya Gruev, former Bulgarian international footballer and manager.[8]
Career statistics[]
- As of 15 January 2022
Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Other | Total | Ref. | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Werder Bremen II | 2019–20 | Regionalliga Nord | 15 | 2 | – | — | 15 | 2 | [9] | ||
2020–21 | Regionalliga Nord | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | [9] | |||
Total | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | — | ||
Werder Bremen | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | [9] | |
2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | [9] | ||
Total | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | — | ||
Career total | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | — |
References[]
- ^ a b c d Ilia Gruev at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Germany » DFB-Pokal 2020/2021 » 2. Round » Hannover 96 – Werder Bremen 0:3". WorldFootball.net. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "България U18 стартира с равенство участието си на турнира "Валентин Гранаткин"" [Bulgaria U18 starts its participation in the Valentin Granatkin tournament with a draw]. Bulgarian Football Union (in Bulgarian). 8 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "България U18 e лидер в група "А" на турнира "Валентин Гранаткин"" [Bulgaria U18 is the leader in Group A of the Valentin Granatkin tournament]. Bulgarian Football Union (in Bulgarian). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "България U18 се класира за четвъртфиналите на турнира "Валентин Гранаткин"" [Bulgaria U18 qualifies for the quarter-finals of the Valentin Granatkin tournament]. Bulgarian Football Union (in Bulgarian). 12 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "България U18 отстъпи на Русия U18 с 0:3 на четвъртфиналите от турнира "Валентин Гранаткин"" [Bulgaria U18 lost 0–3 to Russia U18 in the quarter-finals of the Valentin Granatkin tournament]. Bulgarian Football Union (in Bulgarian). 15 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "България U18 загуби от Словакия U18 с 1:3 на турнира "Валентин Гранаткин"" [Bulgaria U18 lost 1–3 to Slovakia U18 at the Valentin Granatkin tournament]. Bulgarian Football Union (in Bulgarian). 18 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ Ilia Gruev at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ a b c d "Ilia Gruev » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
External links[]
- Ilia Gruev at DFB (also available in German)
- Ilia Gruev at kicker (in German)
- Ilia Gruev at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sofia
- Bulgarian footballers
- Bulgaria youth international footballers
- German footballers
- Association football midfielders
- SV Werder Bremen II players
- SV Werder Bremen players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- Bulgarian football biography stubs