| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1919-12-30)30 December 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 16 November 1996(1996-11-16) (aged 76) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bezhanets Sofia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936–1940 | Bezhanets Sofia | ||
| 1940–1949 | Levski Sofia | 113 | (37) |
| 1949–1952 | Akademik Sofia | 56 | (21) |
| 1953 | Levski Sofia | 24 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 1943–1951 | Bulgaria | 17 | (5) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1953–1955 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 1957–1959 | Akademik Sofia | ||
| 1959–1962 | Maccabi Jaffa | ||
| 1963–1965 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
| 1966–1967 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 1967–1968 | Spartak Sofia | ||
| 1969 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 1970–1972 | Bulgaria | ||
| 1972–1974 | Omonia | ||
| 1976–1977 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 1980–1982 | Omonia | ||
| 1982–1984 | Cyprus | ||
| 1989 | Maccabi Jaffa | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vasil Spasov (Bulgarian: Васил Спасов), nicknamed The Roller (30 December 1919 – 16 November 1996) was a Bulgarian football player and manager who played as a forward. He achieved 17 cap (sport)s for his country, scoring five goals.
While he played the majority of his career with Levski Sofia, they won five Bulgarian Championship titles and four Bulgarian cups.
Honours
Player
- Levski Sofia
- Bulgarian State Championship (1): 1942
- Bulgarian Republic Championship (2): 1946, 1947
- Bulgarian A Group (2): 1948–49, 1953
- Bulgarian Cup (4): 1942, 1946, 1947, 1949
- Sofia Championship (5): 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1948
- Bulgarian footballer of the Year: 1948
Manager
- Botev Plovdiv
- Spartak Sofia
- Bulgarian Cup: 1967–68
- Omonia
- Cypriot First Division (3): 1973–74, 1980–81, 1981–82
- Cypriot Cup (3): 1974, 1981, 1982
- Cypriot Super Cup (2): 1981, 1982
- Levski Sofia
- Bulgarian A Group: 1976–77
- Bulgarian Cup: 1976–77
References
- "95 години от рождението на Васил Спасов - Валяка" (in Bulgarian). novsport.com. 30 December 2014.
External links
- Levski Sofia career summary
- Maccabi Haifa coaches (in Hebrew)
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- 1919 births
- 1996 deaths
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Bulgaria men's international footballers
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- PFC Akademik Sofia players
- Bulgarian football managers
- PFC Levski Sofia managers
- Bulgaria national football team managers
- AC Omonia managers
- Cyprus national football team managers
- Bulgarian expatriate football managers
- Footballers from Sofia
- Men's association football forwards
- Maccabi Jaffa F.C. managers