Plamen Iliev (footballer, born 1991)

Plamen Iliev
Personal information
Full name Plamen Ivanov Iliev
Date of birth (1991-11-30) 30 November 1991
Place of birth Botevgrad, Bulgaria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Cherno More
Number 33
Youth career
2000–2006 Balkan Botevgrad
2006–2009 Vidima-Rakovski
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Vidima-Rakovski 35 (0)
2011–2015 Levski Sofia 104 (0)
2015–2017 Botoșani 44 (0)
2017–2019 Astra Giurgiu 49 (0)
2019–2021 Ludogorets Razgrad 37 (0)
2021–2022 Dinamo București 10 (0)
2022 Hermannstadt 15 (0)
2022–2024 Universitatea Cluj 25 (0)
2024– Cherno More 36 (0)
International career
2010–2012 Bulgaria U21 9 (0)
2012– Bulgaria 21 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2025

Plamen Ivanov Iliev (Bulgarian: Пламен Иванов Илиев; born 30 November 1991) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bulgarian First League club Cherno More Varna.

Iliev spent his early years with his hometown club Balkan Botevgrad, before joining Vidima-Rakovski's youth academy in 2006. He made his professional debut in 2009 at the age of 17 and quickly became a regular starter. In December 2010, Iliev moved to Levski Sofia for an undisclosed fee. Four and a half years later he signed for Romanian club Botoșani. In February 2017, he moved to Astra Giurgiu where he stayed two years before he returned to Bulgaria to join up with Ludogorets Razgrad.

A former regular for Bulgaria at Under-21 level, Iliev made his senior international debut in May 2012.