Personal information | |||
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Full name | Todor Dimitrov Yanchev | ||
Date of birth | May 19, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Kazanlak, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Defensive / Central Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | CSKA Sofia | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Rozova Dolina | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1997–2000 | Neftochimic Burgas | 88 | (13) |
2000–2005 | CSKA Sofia | 116 | (7) |
2001 | →Trabzonspor (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Kallithea | 20 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Randers | 30 | (3) |
2007– | CSKA Sofia | 122 | (12) |
National team‡ | |||
1999–2008 | Bulgaria | 17 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 6, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Todor Yanchev (Bulgarian: Тодор Янчев) (born 19 May 1976) is a Bulgarian professional football midfielder, who plays for CSKA Sofia. He mainly plays as a defensive midfielder.
Born in Kazanlak, Todor's first club was local club F.C. Rozova Dolina, before he moved to the squads of PFC Naftex Burgas.
In the summer break of 2000 CSKA Sofia sign Yanchev. With CSKA he became a champion of Bulgaria for 2003 and 2005. After the end of 2004-05 season Yanchev transferred to Greek side Kallithea. Year later he signed with Danish Randers, spending one season in Danish Superliga.
In 2007, Todor returned to Bulgaria, to join CSKA Sofia for the second time. In 2008 he became a champion of Bulgaria for third time and won Bulgarian Supercup. In the summer of 2009 he, as well as Kiril Kotev and Yordan Todorov, stayed in the club although the club was facing a big financial crisis, showing very stable level of play proving why he has been the team captain.
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