Ivaylo Chochev

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Ivaylo Chochev
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Chochev playing for CSKA in 2013
Personal information
Full name Ivaylo Lyudmilov Chochev
Date of birth (1993-02-18) 18 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Pleven, Bulgaria
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Palermo
Number 18
Youth career
1999–2008 Spartak Pleven
2008–2010 Chavdar Etropole
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Chavdar Etropole 61 (17)
2013–2014 CSKA Sofia 45 (7)
2014– Palermo 45 (3)
International career‡
2009–2010 Bulgaria U17 7 (5)
2010–2011 Bulgaria U19 8 (4)
2012–2014 Bulgaria U21 12 (4)
2015– Bulgaria 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:49, 11 May 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:08, 1 April 2016 (UTC)

Ivaylo Lyudmilov Chochev (Bulgarian: Ивайло Людмилов Чочев; born 18 February 1993 in Pleven) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A side Palermo.

Career

CSKA Sofia

On 16 January 2013, Chochev joined A Group club CSKA Sofia.[1] He made his debut in a 2–0 home win against Chernomorets Burgas on 10 March 2013.[2]

Chochev swiftly became a regular starter. During 2013–14 season he established himself as a key member of the team. On 12 February 2014, it was officially announced that Chochev had signed a new 3-year contract and doubled his previous salary.[3]

Palermo

On 11 July 2014, Chochev moved to Serie A club Palermo, signing a three-year contract.[4] Monaco and Wolfsburg were also keen on signing him but were not able to come to an agreement in time.

Chochev scored his first goal for Palermo on 8 August, netting the tenth in a 12–0 pre-season friendly win over Calciochiese. He made his Serie A debut on 5 October against Empoli, coming on for the last 18 minutes in place of Franco Vázquez as Palermo loss 1–0 at Stadio Carlo Castellani. On 19 October, Chochev started for first time, playing 66 minutes in a 2–1 home win over Cesena. He scored his first Serie A goal on 12 April 2015, in a 3–1 away win over Udinese at Stadio Friuli. A week later on 19 April 2015, he scored another 2 goals against Genoa in a 2-1 home victory. His outstanding performances, both against Udinese and Genoa, saw him being named Man of the Match twice.

On 22 June 2015 Chochev signed a new 5-year contract.[5]

International career

He made his debut with the Under 21 national team during the Under-21 European Championship qualifying category in 2013.

It was convened by the senior national team for the friendly of May 23, 2014 1-1 draw against Canada, without going into the field. He made his debut with the national team on June 8, 2015, lost 4-0 in a friendly against Turkey.[6] Chochev made his first start and played his first full 90 minutes on September 3, 2015, as Bulgaria lost 0:1 to Norway in Sofia.

On 25 March 2016 Chochev was in the starting lineup for the magnificent 0-1 away win over Portugal.[7]

Club statistics

As of 8 February 2016
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chavdar Etropole 2010–11 B Group 27 3 0 0 – 27 3
2011–12 21 6 0 0 – 21 6
2012–13 13 8 1 0 – 14 8
Total 61 17 1 0 0 0 62 17
CSKA Sofia 2012–13 A Group 10 0 2 0 0 0 12 0
2013–14 35 7 3 1 – 38 8
Total 45 7 5 1 0 0 50 8
Palermo 2014–15 Serie A 18 3 0 0 – 18 3
2015–16 23 0 1 0 – 24 0
Total 41 3 1 0 0 0 42 3
Career Total 147 27 7 1 0 0 154 28

References

  1. ↑ ЦСКА взима Ивайло Чочев без пари от Чавдар (Етрополе) 13.12.2012, http://sporta.bg
  2. ↑ ЦСКА 2:0 Черноморец 10.03.2013, topsport.bg
  3. ↑ ЦСКА преподписа с младата си звезда, вдигна му парите двойно 12.02.2014, cska.bg
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  7. ↑ Браво, момчета! България наказа Португалия, а Кристиано ще запомни Владо Стоянов (видео)

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