Svetoslav Vutsov
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 Vutsov with Slavia Sofia in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Svetoslav Velislavov Vutsov | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levski Sofia | ||
| Number | 92 | ||
| 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) |
| 2020–2025 | Slavia Sofia | 118 | (0) |
| 2025– | Levski Sofia | 42 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Bulgaria U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Bulgaria U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Bulgaria U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021– | Bulgaria | 10 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:00, 25 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 October 2025 | |||
Svetoslav Velislavov Vutsov (Bulgarian: Светослав Велиславов Вуцов; born 9 July 2002) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Levski Sofia.
He comes from a footballing family, with his grandfather Ivan, father Velislav, mother Svetlana and brother Petar having all played professional football.[2]
Vutsov began his career as a defender, but around 2015, while being in Levski Sofia's youth academy, he switched to 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]
On 24 February 2025, in the last day of winter transfer window, Levski Sofia finally completed the transfer of Vutsov and he joined the club, after few months of speculations.[6]
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.[7]
He made his debut for Bulgaria national team on 11 November 2021 in a friendly against Ukraine.[8] In October 2025, Vutsov announced that he is temporarily retiring from the national side, citing a number of issues pertaining to his treatment by coaching personnel within the national team set-up.[9]
