Svetoslav Vutsov
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Svetoslav Velislavov Vutsov | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria[1] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Slavia Sofia | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
Slavia Sofia | |||
Botev Plovdiv | |||
–2017 | Levski Sofia | ||
2017–2018 | Tsarsko Selo | ||
2018–2019 | Septemvri Sofia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Septemvri Sofia | 0 | (0) |
2020– | Slavia Sofia | 41 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Bulgaria U17 | 2 | (0) |
2021– | Bulgaria U19 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (0) |
2021– | Bulgaria | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:11, 18 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2021 |
Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgarian: Светослав Вуцов; born 9 July 2002) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Slavia Sofia.
He comes from a footballing family, with his grandfather Ivan, father Velislav and brother Petar having all played professional football.[2]
Career[]
Vutsov began his career as a defender, but around 2015, while being in Levski Sofia Academy, he was switched as a goalkeeper.[3] In 2017 he moved to Tsarsko Selo and trained with the first team.[4] Year later he moved to Septemvri Sofia, before joining Slavia Sofia in the beginning of 2020. He made his professional debut for the team in a league match against Etar in a league match on 21 November 2020, coming as a substitute in the 44th minute, after Georgi Petkov received an injury.[5]
International career[]
Vutsov received his first call up for Bulgaria U21 team in March 2021 for the friendly tournament matches against Ukraine on 24 March 2021, Kazakhstan on 26 March 2021, and North Macedonia on 29 March 2021.[6]
He made his debut for Bulgaria national football team on 11 November 2021 in a friendly against Ukraine.[7]
Racism controversy[]
The Gabonese footballer Gaëtan Missi Mezu claimed in April 2021 that Vutsov had called him a "monkey" during a football match in Bulgaria.[8]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 15 September 2021
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
Septemvri Sofia | Second League | 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
Slavia Sofia | First League | 2020–21 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | |||||
Total | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | |||
Career statistics | 38 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
References[]
- ^ "Светослав Вуцов". pfcslavia.com.
- ^ "Трето поколение Вуцов в елита на футбола ни". 24chasa.bg. 21 November 2020.
- ^ Контузия в Левски превърнала Светльо Вуцов от защитник във вратар
- ^ Вили Вуцов: Отношението към Светльо в Левски беше идиотско, обявиха го за безперспективен
- ^ Трето поколение Вуцов в елита на футбола ни
- ^ "Състав на България U21 за приятелския турнир в Турция" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. 16 March 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine v Bulgaria game report". ESPN. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Мезу за Вуцов: Нарече ме "маймуна". Съдията ми каза, [sic] да не лъжа" (in Bulgarian). btvnovinite.bg. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
External links[]
- Svetoslav Vutsov at Soccerway
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian footballers
- Bulgaria youth international footballers
- Bulgaria under-21 international footballers
- Bulgaria international footballers
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- PFC Slavia Sofia players
- Racism in association football
- Bulgarian football goalkeeper stubs