Kolyo Stanev (Bulgarian: Кольо Станев; born 10 October 2001) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender for Dobrudzha.

Kolyo Stanev
Personal information
Full name Kolyo Stanislavov Stanev
Date of birth (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
Dobrudzha
Number 70
Youth career
Etar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2025 Etar 136 (6)
2025–2026 Dobrudzha 8 (0)
International career
2019 Bulgaria U19 2 (0)
2021–2022 Bulgaria U21 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:57, 16 October 2021 (UTC)

Career

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On 20 September 2017, Stanev made his professional debut at 15 years old as an 83rd-minute substitute for Erik Pochanski in a 4–2 Bulgarian Cup win over Pomorie at Lazur Stadium.[1] He made his First League debut as a substitute for Ventsislav Vasilev in the 2–0 win over Septemvri Sofia at Vasil Levski National Stadium on 1 September 2018.[2]

References

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  1. "Pomorie vs. Etar". soccerway.com. 20 September 2017.
  2. "Кольо Станев – на 16 години дебют в елита!" (in Bulgarian). etarvt.bg. 1 September 2018.
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