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Ilia Gruev

Assistant manager

Born on :  October 30, 1969 (56 years) at Sofia 
Nationality  : Bulgaria  Germany 
Height : 1m79
Weight : 74 kg
Number of international caps : 13 (1 goal)
First cap : vs Russia 11/10/1997
First international goal : vs Russia 11/10/1997
  • Ilia Gruev
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Main position
Midfield100%

Identities

Ilia Gruev

Илия Христов Груев

Илия Груев

Manager careerLast updated on 04/07/2026 at 20:39

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L
2018/2019 Duisburg2825%275%61100%1911%122%267%6
2017/2018 Duisburg23438%1326%935%121100%13537%1326%937%13
2016/2017 Duisburg33847%1837%1416%61100%13946%1836%1418%7
2015/2016 Duisburg22129%638%833%72100%22326%635%839%9
Total10137%3733%3331%31520%10%80%410636%3831%3333%35

Gruev's career statisticsLast updated on 04/07/2026 at 20:39

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
2005/2006 Rot-Weiss Erfurt311
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Rot-Weiss Erfurt DFB-Pokal 1
2004/2005 Uerdingen
2003/2004 Duisburg244
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Duisburg DFB-Pokal 4
2002/2003 Duisburg2
2001/2002 Duisburg211
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Duisburg DFB-Pokal 1
2000/2001 Duisburg2
1999/2000 Neftochimic152217272229
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Bulgaria Friendlies 1
Bulgaria Euro Qualifying 1
Neftochimic Premier PFL 52217
1998/1999 Neftochimic155
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Bulgaria Friendlies 1
Bulgaria Carlsberg Cup 1
Bulgaria Friendlies 3
1997/1998 Neftochimic16129561295
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Bulgaria World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1124
Bulgaria Friendlies 3
Bulgaria Euro Qualifying 2
1996/1997 Neftochimic1
1996/1997 Loko Sofia1
1995/1996 Montana1
1994/1995 Altay Izmir1
1993/1994 Levski Sofia1
1992/1993 Altay Izmir1
1991/1992 Levski Sofia1
1990/1991 Levski Sofia1
1989/1990 Levski Sofia122
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Levski Sofia (C3) UEFA Cup 2
1988/1989 Levski Sofia1
Total5221726131477263417
The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall
/100
Physical
/20
Mental
/20
Technical
/20
Offense
/20
Defense
/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Manager's titles

Victories

3. Liga 1logo Duisburg2017

Transfers

11/10/25 > Düsseldorfa. m.
18/06/24 > 11/10/25 Ingolstadta. m.
22/03/21 > 20/04/22 Bielefelda. m.
01/07/19 > 22/03/21 Werder Bremena. m.
03/11/15 > 01/10/18 Duisburgmana.
24/09/13 > 22/09/15 Kaiserslauterna. m.
04/09/12 > 24/09/13 Duisburga. m.
22/03/12 > 18/05/12 Kaiserslauterna. m.
01/08/11 > 22/03/12 Hajduk Splita. m.
01/01/11 > 30/07/11 Bulgariaa. m.
08/01/09 > 01/01/11 Burgas
01/07/07 > 08/01/09 Rot-Weiss Erfurty. c.
01/07/06 > Retired
01/07/05 > 01/07/06 Rot-Weiss Erfurt
01/07/04 > 01/07/05 Uerdingen
01/07/00 > 01/07/04 Duisburg
01/07/96 > 01/07/00 Neftochimic
01/07/96 > 01/07/97 Loko Sofia
01/07/95 > 01/07/96 Montana
01/07/94 > 01/07/95 Altay Izmir
01/07/93 > 01/07/94 Levski Sofia
01/07/92 > 01/07/93 Altay Izmir
01/07/88 > 01/07/92 Levski Sofia
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Manager career by clubLast updated on 04/07/2026 at 20:39

Club Games Played matches V Victories D Draws L Losses GF Goals for GA Goals against
logo Duisburg Duisburg10636%3831%3333%35139142

Player career by clubLast updated on 04/07/2026 at 20:39

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Bulgaria Bulgaria13147747723%323%354%7
logo Duisburg Duisburg5790%020%120%1
logo Levski Sofia Levski Sofia2180100%20%050%1
logo Naftex Burgas Neftochimic522174341100%560%320%1
logo Rot-Weiss Erfurt Rot-Weiss Erfurt180100%1100%10%0

Player's favourite opponents

Club Games V Goals for Assists
Anvers2000
Slovakia2100
Belasitsa2120
England1000
Magdeburg1000
Algeria1000
Belgium1100
Morocco2100
Minyor2100
Egypt1000
M'gladbach1000
Regensburg1000
Union Berlin1000
Sweden1000
Argentina1000
Poland1000
Ukraine1000
Russia1010
Eintracht Frankfurt1100
Ahlen1100

Manager's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against
FC Nürnberg4312
Holstein Kiel4310
K Würzburg224
Kaiserslautern326
Düsseldorf427
Hansa222
Regensburg5210
Dresden322
Wehen224
Darmstadt326
Bochum413
Bielefeld314
Karlsruhe111
Freiburg214
St. Pauli314
Braunschweig314
Union Berlin516
Aue313
Greuther Fürth414
Aalen214

Player's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against
Egypt113
Russia114
Anvers214
Union Berlin111
Sweden111
Argentina112
Poland113
Slovakia212
Morocco215
Minyor212

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
2005/2006 Rot-Weiss Erfurt 100% 0% 1 30% 46% 37 -
2004/2005 Uerdingen 0% 0% 0% 0% 0 -
2003/2004 Duisburg 25% 0% 4 38% 35% 34 -
2002/2003 Duisburg 0% 0% 0 36% 36% 36 -
2001/2002 Duisburg 0% 100% 1 32% 38% 34 -
2000/2001 Duisburg 0% 0% 0 34% 37% 38 -
1999/2000 Neftochimic 60% 20% 5 38% 32% 56 -
1998/1999 Neftochimic 0% 0% 0 45% 40% 20 -
1997/1998 Neftochimic 0% 0% 0 58% 30% 43 -
1996/1997 Neftochimic 0% 0% 0 67% 10% 30 -
1996/1997 Loko Sofia 0% 0% 0 41% 47% 34 -
1995/1996 Montana 0% 0% 0 30% 40% 30 -
1994/1995 Altay Izmir 0% 0% 0 31% 34% 35 -
1993/1994 Levski Sofia 0% 0% 0 72% 9% 32 -
1992/1993 Altay Izmir 0% 0% 0 35% 52% 31 -
1991/1992 Levski Sofia 0% 0% 0 59% 19% 32 -
1990/1991 Levski Sofia 0% 0% 0 40% 30% 30 -
1989/1990 Levski Sofia 0% 50% 2 40% 23% 30 -
1988/1989 Levski Sofia 0% 0% 0 52% 33% 33 -

Key figures

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Gruev hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 matches
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Ilia Gruev hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 4 away from home matches
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Ilia Gruev has won all competitions included the last 4 at home matches
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The player hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 5 at home matches
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Gruev hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 5 matches
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The player hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 4 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date Competition Games Score First times

Levski Sofia

12/09/1989 C3UEFAC Levski Sofia - Royal Antwerp 0 - 0 First match with the club, first start
26/09/1989 C3UEFAC Royal Antwerp - Levski Sofia 4 - 3 First loss

Neftochimic

28/08/1999 PPFL Botev Plovdiv - Neftochimic 1 - 2 First match with the club, first start, first victory
30/10/1999 PPFL Neftochimic - Belasitsa 3 - 0 First goal
04/12/1999 PPFL Minyor Pernik - Neftochimic 1 - 0 First loss

Duisburg

26/08/2001 DFBP Union Berlin - Duisburg 1 - 0 First match with the club, first loss
29/10/2003 DFBP Eintracht Frankfurt - Duisburg 1 - 2 First victory

Rot-Weiss Erfurt

19/08/2005 DFBP Rot-Weiss Erfurt - Ahlen 2 - 1 First match with the club, first start, first victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 04/07/2026 at 20:39

Competition Games Played matches Goals for Goals Efficiency Efficiency Assists Assists Own goals Own goals Minutes played Minutes played Match starts Match starts Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards V Victories D Draws L Losses
P Parva profesionalna liga52217434100%560%320%120%1
DFB-Pokal DFB-Pokal615917%133%250%317%1
Friendlies Friendlies833238%338%325%238%3
WCQEZ World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone112424100%1
Euro Qualifying Euro Qualifying37633%167%2
Carlsberg Cup Carlsberg Cup145100%1
Europa League Europa League2180100%250%150%1

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
2005/2006 Rot-Weiss Erfurt 3 14 42 36 11 9 16 40 48
2003/2004 Duisburg 2 7 48 34 13 9 12 52 46
2002/2003 Duisburg 2 8 46 34 12 10 12 42 47
2001/2002 Duisburg 2 11 43 34 11 10 13 56 57
2000/2001 Duisburg 2 11 45 34 12 9 13 46 40
1999/2000 Neftochimic 1 4 53 30 14 11 5 42 21
1998/1999 Neftochimic 1 6 49 30 15 4 11 52 38
1997/1998 Neftochimic 1 4 55 30 17 4 9 62 31
1996/1997 Neftochimic 1 2 67 30 20 7 3 70 20
1996/1997 Loko Sofia 1 7 43 30 13 4 13 59 47
1995/1996 Montana 1 9 36 30 9 9 12 33 35
1994/1995 Altay Izmir 1 10 44 34 11 11 12 44 57
1993/1994 Levski Sofia 1 1 71 28 22 5 1 78 17
1992/1993 Altay Izmir 1 7 37 30 11 4 15 34 40
1991/1992 Levski Sofia 1 2 45 30 19 7 4 54 18
1990/1991 Levski Sofia 1 6 33 30 12 9 9 51 38
1989/1990 Levski Sofia 1 3 35 30 12 11 7 57 39
1988/1989 Vitosha 1 2 39 30 17 5 8 63 38

Last games

Date Competition Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Minutes played Goals for Own goals Assists Yellow cards Red cards
May 27, 200627/05RRound 38Rot-Weiss Erfurt0 - 1RW EssenNo data
May 20, 200620/05RRound 37Wattenscheid1 - 5Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
May 13, 200613/05RRound 36Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 1OsnabrückNo data
May 11, 200611/05KCKirin CupScotland5 - 1BulgariaAbsent
May 09, 200609/05KCKirin CupJapan1 - 2BulgariaAbsent
May 06, 200606/05RRound 35Holstein Kiel0 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
April 29, 200629/04RRound 34Rot-Weiss Erfurt0 - 1CZ JenaNo data
April 22, 200622/04RRound 33Chemnitz0 - 1Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
April 18, 200618/04RRound 23Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 0Werder Bremen BNo data
April 15, 200615/04RRound 32Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 1MünsterNo data
April 08, 200608/04RRound 31Hertha Berlin B1 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
April 01, 200601/04RRound 30Rot-Weiss Erfurt3 - 1Bayer BNo data
March 28, 200628/03RRound 26Rot-Weiss Erfurt0 - 0LübeckNo data
March 25, 200625/03RRound 29Wuppertal1 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
March 21, 200621/03RRound 28Rot-Weiss Erfurt0 - 0RW OberhausenNo data
March 11, 200611/03RRound 27Düsseldorf3 - 2Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
March 01, 200601/03FEuropeMacedonia0 - 1BulgariaAbsent
February 25, 200625/02RRound 25Kickers Emden0 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
February 22, 200622/02RRound 22Hambourg B3 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
December 10, 200510/12RRound 21Rot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 1St. PauliNo data
December 03, 200503/12RRound 20FC Köln B1 - 1Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
November 25, 200525/11RRound 19RW Essen5 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
November 19, 200519/11RRound 18Rot-Weiss Erfurt4 - 1WattenscheidNo data
November 16, 200516/11FIntercontinentalMexico0 - 3BulgariaAbsent
November 12, 200512/11RRound 17Osnabrück2 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
November 12, 200512/11FEuropeBulgaria6 - 2GeorgiaAbsent
November 05, 200505/11RRound 16Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 3Holstein KielNo data
October 29, 200529/10RRound 15CZ Jena2 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
October 25, 200525/10DFBP2nd roundRot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 4KaiserslauternAbsent
October 22, 200522/10RRound 14Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 0ChemnitzNo data
October 15, 200515/10RRound 13Münster2 - 2Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
October 12, 200512/10WCQEZGroup 8Malta1 - 1BulgariaAbsent
October 08, 200508/10WCQEZGroup 8Bulgaria2 - 0HungaryAbsent
October 01, 200501/10RRound 12Rot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 0Hertha Berlin BNo data
September 24, 200524/09RRound 11Bayer B3 - 2Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
September 21, 200521/09RRound 10Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 2WuppertalNo data
September 17, 200517/09RRound 9RW Oberhausen1 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
September 10, 200510/09RRound 8Rot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 2DüsseldorfNo data
September 07, 200507/09WCQEZGroup 8Bulgaria3 - 2IcelandAbsent
September 03, 200503/09RRound 7Lübeck2 - 1Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
September 03, 200503/09WCQEZGroup 8Sweden3 - 0BulgariaAbsent
August 27, 200527/08RRound 6Rot-Weiss Erfurt1 - 0Kickers EmdenNo data
August 19, 200519/08DFBPFirst roundRot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 1a.e.t.Ahlen80 Minutes
August 17, 200517/08FEuropeBulgaria3 - 1TurkeyAbsent
August 13, 200513/08RRound 4Werder Bremen B3 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
August 06, 200506/08RRound 3Rot-Weiss Erfurt2 - 0Hambourg BNo data
August 03, 200503/08RRound 2St. Pauli1 - 0Rot-Weiss ErfurtNo data
July 30, 200530/07RRound 1Rot-Weiss Erfurt4 - 3FC Köln BNo data
First XI
On the bench
Absent

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