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Height
2
Shirt
32 years
Jul 15, 1993
Bulgaria
Country
€272.8K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right-back
RB
Transfer value: €272.8K
Highest: €295K(Jan 31, 2024)
€300K
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Superliga 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
30
Started
32
Matches
2,717
Minutes played
6.92
Rating
6
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

FCSB
L4-0
90
0
0
0
0
5.6

Apr 4

Hermannstadt
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Mar 23

FC Unirea Slobozia
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 14

Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
L2-3
25
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 8

Hermannstadt
L0-2
11
0
0
0
0
6.0

Feb 27

Universitatea Cluj
L4-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 20

UTA Arad
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 14

FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Feb 8

FCSB
L1-4
90
1
0
1
0
5.9

Feb 5

Universitatea Craiova
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Otelul Galati

Apr 11

Superliga Relegation Group
FCSB
4-0
90‎’‎
5.6

Apr 4

Superliga Relegation Group
Hermannstadt
2-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Mar 23

Superliga Relegation Group
FC Unirea Slobozia
2-1
90‎’‎
6.3

Mar 14

Superliga Relegation Group
Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
2-3
25‎’‎
6.8

Mar 8

Superliga
Hermannstadt
0-2
11‎’‎
6.0
2025/2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 2,717

Shooting

Goals
1
Shots
10
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
0
Successful passes
803
Successful passes %
77.4%
Accurate long balls
49
Accurate long balls %
38.9%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
21
Successful crosses %
28.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
21
Successful dribbles %
46.7%
Duels won
173
Duels won %
49.9%
Aerial duels won
46
Aerial duels won %
54.1%
Touches
1,967
Touches in opposition box
24
Dispossessed
33
Fouls won
28

Defending

Defensive contributions
223
Tackles
78
Interceptions
28
Blocked shots
13
Fouls committed
54
Recoveries
132
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
27
Clearances
104
Clean sheets
8
Goals conceded while on pitch
33

Discipline

Yellow cards
6
Red cards
0

News

About

Milen Zhelev is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a right back for Otelul Galati, born on July 15, 1993. Follow Milen Zhelev on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Superliga season, Milen Zhelev has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,717 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.92375, 6 yellow cards.

Milen Zhelev scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to right backs in the Superliga.

Milen Zhelev's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Milen Zhelev's next match is on April 17, 2026 when Otelul Galati face UTA Arad in the Superliga Relegation Group.

Milen Zhelev currently plays for Otelul Galati alongside Luca Andronache, Stefan Farcas, Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca, Né Lopes, Dragos Aftene, Paul Iacob, Andrézinho, João Lameira, Patrick, Stefan Bana, Andrei Rus, Dan-Cristian Neicu, Dan-Emilian Neicu, Andrei Ciobanu, Radu Postelnicu, Daniel Sandu, Gabriel Ursu, Cristian Chira, Denis Bordun, Pedro Nuno, Matei Frunza, Diego Zivulic, Iustin Popescu, Bruno Paz, Kazu, Gabriel Debeljuh, Conrado, and Luan Campos. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Milen Zhelev's career has also included time at Arda Kardzhali, Beroe, Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa, Botev Galabovo, PFK Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo, and Akademik Sofia.

Milen Zhelev is from Bulgaria, and the national teams include Dimitar Mitov, Rosen Bozhinov, Viktor Popov, Emil Tsenov, Ilia Gruev, Kristian Dimitrov, Teodor Ivanov, Alex Petkov, Hristiyan Petrov, Georgi Rusev, Andrian Kraev, Aleksandar Kolev, Vladimir Nikolov, Bozhidar Kraev, Zdravko Dimitrov, Nikola Iliev, Daniel Naumov, Berk Beyhan, Anton Nedyalkov, Filip Krastev, Petko Hristov, Simeon Petrov, Marin Petkov, Georgi Milanov, Martin Minchev, Fabian Nürnberger, Kristiyan Balov, Ivan Turitsov, Martin Georgiev, Nikolay Minkov, Dimitar Velkovski, Svetoslav Vutsov, Ilian Iliev Jr., Kristiyan Stoyanov, Dimitar Sheytanov, Martin Velichkov, Dominik Yankov, Lukas Petkov, Stanislav Shopov, Tonislav Yordanov, Yoana Popova, Aleksandra Yordanova, Nikoleta Boycheva, Bianka Demirova, Teodora Todorova, Nora Dimitrova, Rona Mihaylova, Evdokiya Popadiynova, Polina Rasina, Lora Petrova, Zdravka Parapunova, Kristiana Karaivanova, Gabriela Genova, Aleksandra Yaneva, Bozhidara Ivanova, Polina Demirova, Antonina Shopska, Simona Stefanova, Zornitsa Koeva, Yoana Stankova, Ismigül Yalçiner, Ivana Naydenova, and Milena Karakoleva. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Milen Zhelev has competed in Superliga and First Professional League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Milen Zhelev, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Milen Zhelev to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Career

Senior career

Otelul Galati (Free transfer)Jun 2023 - now
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PFK Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo (Free transfer)Jul 2012 - Dec 2012
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News

About

Milen Zhelev is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a right back for Otelul Galati, born on July 15, 1993. Follow Milen Zhelev on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Superliga season, Milen Zhelev has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,717 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.92375, 6 yellow cards.

Milen Zhelev scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to right backs in the Superliga.

Milen Zhelev's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Milen Zhelev's next match is on April 17, 2026 when Otelul Galati face UTA Arad in the Superliga Relegation Group.

Milen Zhelev currently plays for Otelul Galati alongside Luca Andronache, Stefan Farcas, Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca, Né Lopes, Dragos Aftene, Paul Iacob, Andrézinho, João Lameira, Patrick, Stefan Bana, Andrei Rus, Dan-Cristian Neicu, Dan-Emilian Neicu, Andrei Ciobanu, Radu Postelnicu, Daniel Sandu, Gabriel Ursu, Cristian Chira, Denis Bordun, Pedro Nuno, Matei Frunza, Diego Zivulic, Iustin Popescu, Bruno Paz, Kazu, Gabriel Debeljuh, Conrado, and Luan Campos. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Milen Zhelev's career has also included time at Arda Kardzhali, Beroe, Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa, Botev Galabovo, PFK Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo, and Akademik Sofia.

Milen Zhelev is from Bulgaria, and the national teams include Dimitar Mitov, Rosen Bozhinov, Viktor Popov, Emil Tsenov, Ilia Gruev, Kristian Dimitrov, Teodor Ivanov, Alex Petkov, Hristiyan Petrov, Georgi Rusev, Andrian Kraev, Aleksandar Kolev, Vladimir Nikolov, Bozhidar Kraev, Zdravko Dimitrov, Nikola Iliev, Daniel Naumov, Berk Beyhan, Anton Nedyalkov, Filip Krastev, Petko Hristov, Simeon Petrov, Marin Petkov, Georgi Milanov, Martin Minchev, Fabian Nürnberger, Kristiyan Balov, Ivan Turitsov, Martin Georgiev, Nikolay Minkov, Dimitar Velkovski, Svetoslav Vutsov, Ilian Iliev Jr., Kristiyan Stoyanov, Dimitar Sheytanov, Martin Velichkov, Dominik Yankov, Lukas Petkov, Stanislav Shopov, Tonislav Yordanov, Yoana Popova, Aleksandra Yordanova, Nikoleta Boycheva, Bianka Demirova, Teodora Todorova, Nora Dimitrova, Rona Mihaylova, Evdokiya Popadiynova, Polina Rasina, Lora Petrova, Zdravka Parapunova, Kristiana Karaivanova, Gabriela Genova, Aleksandra Yaneva, Bozhidara Ivanova, Polina Demirova, Antonina Shopska, Simona Stefanova, Zornitsa Koeva, Yoana Stankova, Ismigül Yalçiner, Ivana Naydenova, and Milena Karakoleva. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Milen Zhelev has competed in Superliga and First Professional League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Milen Zhelev, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Milen Zhelev to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.