Tenyo_Minchev
Tenyo Minchev
Bulgarian footballer
Tenyo Tenev Minchev (Bulgarian: Теньо Тенев Минчев; born 3 March 1954) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tenyo Tenev Minchev | ||
| Date of birth | (1954-03-03) 3 March 1954 (age 70) | ||
| Place of birth | Lyubenovo, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1972 | Energetik Galabovo | ||
| 1973–1984 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 254 | (15) |
| 1985 | Lokomotiv Stara Zagora | ||
| 1985–1987 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 54 | (8) |
| 1987–1988 | Lokomotiv Stara Zagora | ||
| 1989 | Krylia Sovetov | 28 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1980 | Bulgaria | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tenyo Minchev started his career in Energetik Galabovo before moving to Beroe Stara Zagora in 1973. He became one of the key players and was team captain for 12 years.[1] With Minchev's help, Beroe became champions in 1985–86 season.[2]
After a short stint in Lokomotiv Stara Zagora, Tenyo Minchev moved to Soviet side Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev.[1] He became the first foreign player in Soviet football.[3] After playing 28 matches for Krylia Sovetov, Minchev ended his career.
Minchev played 4 official and 3 unofficial matches for Bulgaria.[4]
- Bulgarian A PFG winner: 1985-86
- Balkans Cup winner: 1983, 1984
- Пономарев, А. М. (1989). Футбол-89. Справочник-календарь (in Russian). Куйбышев: Издательство Куйбышевского обкома КПСС. p. 30.
- Мозолевский, Е. Ф. (2004). Календарь-справочник. Футбол-2004 (in Russian). Самара: Самарские известия. p. 93.
- Пастушенко И (27 August 2002). Сначала был Минчев… (in Russian). sovsport.ru. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
- "Tenyo Minchev - Теньо Минчев Тенев". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- Profile on FC Krylia Sovetov Samara official web-site (in Russian)
- Career summary at KLISF (in Russian)
- Tenyo Minchev at National-Football-Teams.com
- Tenyo Minchev at WorldFootball.net
  | This biographical article related to association football in Bulgaria, about a midfielder, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |