Tsonyo Vasilev

In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is Dimitrov and the family name is Vasilev.

Tsonyo Dimitrov Vasilev (Bulgarian: Цoньo Димитpoв Вacилeв; 7 January 1952 – 2 June 2015) was a Bulgarian football defender who played for Bulgaria in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.^[1][2]

Tsonyo Vasilev

Personal information
Full name	Tsonyo Dimitrov Vasilev
Date of birth	(1952-01-07)7 January 1952
Place of birth	Targovishte, Bulgaria
Date of death	2 June 2015(2015-06-02) (aged 63)
Place of death	Shumen, Bulgaria
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1970–1973	Volov Shumen	29	(1)
1973–1981	CSKA Sofia	199	(6)
1981–1984	Volov Shumen
1984	Ethnikos Achna
1985	Volov Shumen
International career
1973–1981	Bulgaria	42	(2)
Managerial career
1997	Cherno More
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vasilev made 199 appearances at left back for CSKA Sofia and also represented Volov Shumen.^[3]

Honours

Club

CSKA Sofia

• A Group (4): 1974–75, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1980–81
• Bulgarian Cup: 1973–74

References

2. "Отиде си Цоньо – другото име на футболната страст" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 4 June 2015.
3. "Цоньо – другото име на футболната страст" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 7 January 2012.

External links

• Tsonyo Vasilev at National-Football-Teams.com