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Yuliyan Popev — Football Player Profile & Stats

Position: Defender
Foot: Right foot
Nationality: Bulgaria
Born: 07 Jul 1986

Player Info

Height (cm) 179
Weight (kg) 72
Age 40

Overview

Yuliyan Popev position on pitch
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Strengths

  • Disciplined
  • Defensive stability
  • Veteran leadership

Key traits

  • Right-footed specialist
  • Bulgaria international
Scoring Creation Experience Discipline Contribution

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Yuliyan Popev profile

Current team
Septemvri Simitli
Position
Defender
Nationality
Bulgaria
Date of birth
07 Jul 1986 (40 years)
Height
179 cm
Weight
72 kg
Preferred foot
Right
Short name
Y.Popev

Yuliyan Popev recent team matches

Fixture League Date Result
Septemvri Simitli vs Teuta Durres International Club Friendly 22 Jul 2026 0 – 3
Belasica Strumica vs Septemvri Simitli International Club Friendly 18 Jul 2026 0 – 3
Septemvri Simitli vs Kyustendil International Club Friendly 08 Jul 2026 2 – 0
OFC Botev 1937 Ihtiman vs Septemvri Simitli International Club Friendly 26 Jul 2025 2 – 4
Septemvri Simitli vs Belasica Strumica International Club Friendly 23 Jul 2025 2 – 1
Luxembourg vs Bulgaria UEFA Nations League 06 Oct 2026 0 – 2
Iceland vs Bulgaria UEFA Nations League 03 Oct 2026 3 – 0
Bulgaria vs Estonia UEFA Nations League 29 Sep 2026 0 – 0
Bulgaria vs Luxembourg UEFA Nations League 26 Sep 2026 1 – 2
Moldova vs Bulgaria International Friendly 05 Jun 2026 2 – 2
Bulgaria vs Iceland UEFA Nations League 13 Nov 2026 Upcoming
Estonia vs Bulgaria UEFA Nations League 16 Nov 2026 Upcoming

Septemvri Simitli recent results

Bulgaria national team

Upcoming
Fri 13 Nov 2026, 19:45 UTC
Mon 16 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC

About Yuliyan Popev

Yuliyan Popev is a 40-year-old Bulgaria professional footballer who plays as a defender for Septemvri Simitli in Bulgaria.

Born on 07 July 1986 in Bulgaria, Yuliyan Popev has been eligible for senior professional football since 2003. Yuliyan Popev stands 179 cm tall and weighs 72 kg, and is right-footed.

As more Septemvri Simitli fixtures are played, Yuliyan Popev's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.

Next up: Bulgaria vs Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday 13 November 2026 at 19:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Septemvri Simitli 0-3 Teuta Durres in the International Club Friendly.

Bookmark this Yuliyan Popev hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.

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Frequently asked questions about Yuliyan Popev

What team does Yuliyan Popev play for?

Yuliyan Popev currently plays for Septemvri Simitli in Bulgaria.

What position does Yuliyan Popev play?

Yuliyan Popev plays as a defender.

How old is Yuliyan Popev?

Yuliyan Popev was born on 07 July 1986, making them 40 years old.

What nationality is Yuliyan Popev?

Yuliyan Popev represents Bulgaria.

How tall is Yuliyan Popev?

Yuliyan Popev stands 179 cm tall and weighs 72 kg.

Is Yuliyan Popev left-footed or right-footed?

Yuliyan Popev's preferred foot is right.

Does Yuliyan Popev play for the national team?

Yuliyan Popev is eligible for Bulgaria. Their next match is Bulgaria vs Iceland on Friday 13 November 2026 UTC.

Statistics

Physical
Height179 cm
Weight72 kg
BuildAverage
Profile
PositionDefender
Preferred footRight
Age40 years
NationalityBulgaria
Career
Current clubSeptemvri Simitli
League countryBulgaria
Pro since~2003
Born07 Jul 1986
International
National teamBulgaria
Upcoming caps2

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