Bontcho Guentchev

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Boncho Guentchev (Bulgarian: Бончо Генчев) (born 7 July 1964) is a former Bulgarian international footballer.

He spent the majority of his career playing in England for Ipswich Town but also had spells at Sporting Lisbon, CSKA Sofia and Luton Town before ending his career in English non-league football the most notable club being Carshalton Athletic. He played in the World Cup in 1994 and scored an important penalty against Mexico. He played also at Euro 1996.

Bontcho is currently player coach at Hendon Football Club.

	Bulgaria squad - 1994 World Cup Fourth Place
1 Mikhailov | 2 Kremenliev | 3 Ivanov | 4 Tsvetanov | 5 Houbchev | 6 Yankov | 7 Kostadinov | 8 Stoichkov | 9 Letchkov | 10 Sirakov | 11 Borimirov | 12 Nikolov | 13 Yordanov | 14 Guentchev | 15 Iliev | 16 Kiriakov | 17 Mihtarski | 18 Aleksandrov | 19 Georgiev | 20 Balakov | 21 Yotov | 22 Andonov | Coach: Penev