Stefan Statev

Stefan Statev
Personal information
Full name Stefan Yanev Statev
Date of birth (2003-06-04) 4 June 2003
Place of birth Varna, Bulgaria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Fratria
Number 19
Youth career
Spartak Varna
–2019 Ludogorets Razgrad
2019–2021 Ascoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Ludogorets Razgrad II 1 (0)
2021–2022 CSKA 1948 II 12 (0)
2022–2024 Dobrudzha 37 (3)
2024 Eendracht Aalst 10 (1)
2024–2025 Arda Kardzhali 28 (0)
2025 Dunav Ruse 12 (1)
2026– Fratria 1 (0)
International career
2020 Bulgaria U17 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 07:46, 18 February 2026 (UTC)

Stefan Statev (Bulgarian: Стефан Статев; born 4 June 2003) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Fratria.[1]

Career

Born in Varna, Statev started his youth career at the local Spartak Varna academy, before moving to Ludogorets Razgrad. In 2019 he left Ludogorets Academy to join Ascoli Academy.[2] In January 2021 he returned from Italy and signed with CSKA 1948 and joined their second squad.[3] In March 2021 he received an injury that ruled him out until October.[4] On 30 June 2025 he signed with Dunav Ruse in order to find more playing time as a titular.[5] On 17 January 2026 he signed a contract with Dunav's rivals for first place Fratria.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Bulgaria - S. Statev - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. ^ Родният талант Стефан Статев за престоя в Италия, мечтите и идолите
  3. ^ Новият в ЦСКА 1948: В голям отбор съм, можем да се борим за Топ 6
  4. ^ Футболист на ФК ЦСКА 1948 се завърна след половин година отсъствие от терените
  5. ^ Дунав се подсили с играч от Арда
  6. ^ Доскорошен "дракон" е първият нов във Фратрия