Leeds United U21

Ilia Gruev

Midfielder

Key facts

Age: 26
Height: 1.85 m
Weight: 72 kg
Born: 6/5/2000
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Bulgaria

Official profile

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Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 UEFA Nations League BUL	7	0	4	0	4	1	0
2024-25 UEFA Nations League BUL	4	7	8	1	1	0	2
2022-23 UEFA Nations League BUL	2	5	1	1	2	0	1

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 Premier LeagueLeeds United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2026 UEFA Nations LeagueBulgaria	4	0	0	3	1	325	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	0	3	0
2025-26 Premier LeagueLeeds United	23	0	3	7	1	1,323	3	0	0	23	8	16	9	0	23	0
2025 International FriendlyBulgaria	2	–	–	–	–	176	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2024-25 EFL ChampionshipLeeds United	23	0	2	20	7	1,703	3	0	0	23	3	25	13	0	9	0
2025 UEFA Nations LeagueBulgaria	2	0	0	0	0	179	1	0	0	2	0	4	4	0	4	0
2024 UEFA Nations LeagueBulgaria	2	0	0	1	0	180	0	0	2	2	0	3	4	0	0	0
2023-24 EFL ChampionshipLeeds United	32	1	1	6	2	2,033	8	0	4	32	9	34	16	0	17	0
2024 International FriendlyBulgaria	2	–	–	–	–	135	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023 International FriendlyBulgaria	2	–	–	–	–	176	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023-24 BundesligaWerder Bremen	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
2022-23 BundesligaWerder Bremen	31	0	0	6	1	1,584	2	0	1	31	13	25	12	0	35	0
2022 International FriendlyBulgaria	2	0	0	0	0	135	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022 UEFA Nations LeagueBulgaria	2	0	0	2	0	162	1	0	1	2	0	5	1	0	1	0
2020-21 BundesligaWerder Bremen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Career15 seasons	130	1	6	45	12	8,114	18	0	8	124	36	113	63	0	93	0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Game
7 Nov v Tottenham HotspurW 1-0 7 Nov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Splits, Premier League

Split
HomeHome or away · won 8 of 14	14	0.1	0.2	0.1	46.9	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.6
AwayHome or away · won 2 of 10	10	0.1	0.4	0.0	66.7	0.2	1.0	0.3	0.9	0.1	1.4
WinsResult	10	0.2	0.4	0.1	25.5	0.1	1.0	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.3
DrawsResult	8	0.0	0.4	0.0	77.0	0.3	1.0	0.1	0.8	0.3	0.8
LossesResult	6	0.2	0.0	0.0	75.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	2.3
Regular seasonStage · won 10 of 24	24	0.1	0.3	0.0	55.1	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.7	0.4	1.0
ArsenalOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	3.5
ChelseaOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	56.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.0
Crystal PalaceOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5
EvertonOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	39.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
LiverpoolOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	77.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0
Manchester CityOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	82.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.5	0.5	2.0
Manchester UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	48.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
Newcastle UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.5
Wolverhampton WanderersOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Aston VillaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0
FulhamOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	81.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nottingham ForestOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	2.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
SunderlandOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0
Tottenham HotspurOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
West Ham UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Elland Road, LeedsGround · won 8 of 14	14	0.1	0.2	0.1	46.9	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.6
Anfield, LiverpoolGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Emirates Stadium, LondonGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0
Etihad Stadium, ManchesterGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	3.0
Hill Dickinson Stadium, LiverpoolGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	66.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Molineux Stadium, WolverhamptonGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Old Trafford, ManchesterGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	16.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Selhurst Park, LondonGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.0
Stamford Bridge, LondonGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
Villa Park, BirminghamGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0

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