Roberto Raychev
Bulgarian footballer (born 2005)
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Roberto Raychev (Bulgarian: Роберто Райчев; born 7 December 2005) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Slavia Sofia.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Iliev Raychev | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slavia Sofia | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2023 | Slavia Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Slavia Sofia II | 35 | (21) |
| 2023– | Slavia Sofia | 70 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Bulgaria U17 | 14 | (4) |
| 2022– | Bulgaria U21 | 23 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:42, 16 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11:42, 16 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Nikolov began his career with Slavia Sofia at age of 7.[2] In 2022 Raychev was promoted to the second team of Slavia, playing in Third League. On 30 September 2022 he scored 5 goals in a league match against CSKA 1948 III.[3] Roberto made his professional debut on 192 February 2023 in a league match against Ludogorets Razgrad.[4] He scored his debut goal for Slavia's first team on 6 June 2023 in a league match against Lokomotiv Sofia.[5]
International career
In 2021 he was part of Bulgaria U17 and helped the team to qualify for European tournament.[6]
Personal life
Raychev's father is the retired footballer Iliya Iliev and was named after Roberto Mancini.[2][7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 October 2023 [1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
| Slavia Sofia | First League | 2022–23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| Career statistics | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
