Ilia Gruev - Bio, Career, Stats, Playing Style, Achievements & Traits

Ilia Gruev

Leeds United |

Contract Until: Jun 30, 2027

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Profile

Nationality

Bulgaria

Jersey Number

Position

Midfielder

Preferred Foot

left

Debut

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Place of Birth

Sofia

Date of Birth

May 6, 2000

Age

Weight

72 Kg

Height

185 cm

Career Summary

Ilia Gruev is a 25-year-old professional footballer from Bulgaria, born on May 6, 2000. He is 185 cm tall and weighs 72 kg. Ilia Gruev plays as a Midfielder for Leeds United and the Bulgaria national team. He has made a total of 1 appearances this season. Across those outings, he has accumulated 1252 minutes on the pitch, with an average rating of 6.54.

Form Index

6.86Average Rating

Season	League	Average Rating
2022/2023	Bundesliga	6.78
2023/2024	Championship	7.11
2023/2024	Bundesliga	6.63
2024/2025	Championship	7.26
2025/2026	Premier League	6.54

Player Traits

Ilia Gruev Skill Traits

Trait	Value
Defending	61
Passing	99
End Product	23
Composure	84
Workrate	100
Discipline	80

Current Season Stats

Appearance

Minutes Played

1252

Assists

Rating

6.54

Goals

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Started

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Career

Clubs

From

Leeds United

Aug 2023

Now

Werder Bremen

Jul 2019

Aug 2023

National Team

From

Bulgaria

Mar 2023

Mar 2026

Matches

Goals

Career

Clubs

Leeds United

Aug'23 - now

Werder Bremen

Jul'19 - Aug'23

National Team

Bulgaria

Mar'23 - Mar'26

Matches

Goals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ilia Gruev's age?

Ilia Gruev is 25 years old.

What is Ilia Gruev's height?

Ilia Gruev is 185 cm tall.

Which country is Ilia Gruev from?

Ilia Gruev is from Bulgaria.

Which national team does Ilia Gruev play for?

Ilia Gruev plays for the Bulgaria national team.

Which club does Ilia Gruev currently play for?

Ilia Gruev currently plays for Leeds United.

What position does Ilia Gruev play?

Ilia Gruev plays as a Midfielder.

How many goals has Ilia Gruev scored in his career?

Ilia Gruev has scored 2 career goals.

What trophies has Ilia Gruev won?

Ilia Gruev has won 1 trophies including titles in Championship.

When was Ilia Gruev born?

Ilia Gruev was born on May 6, 2000.

Where was Ilia Gruev born?

Ilia Gruev was born in Sofia of Bulgaria.

Career Summary

Matches

Trophies

Leeds United

Championship

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ilia Gruev's age?

Ilia Gruev is 25 years old.

What is Ilia Gruev's height?

Ilia Gruev is 185 cm tall.

Which country is Ilia Gruev from?

Ilia Gruev is from Bulgaria.

Which national team does Ilia Gruev play for?

Ilia Gruev plays for the Bulgaria national team.

Which club does Ilia Gruev currently play for?

Ilia Gruev currently plays for Leeds United.

What position does Ilia Gruev play?

Ilia Gruev plays as a Midfielder.

How many goals has Ilia Gruev scored in his career?

Ilia Gruev has scored 2 career goals.

What trophies has Ilia Gruev won?

Ilia Gruev has won 1 trophies including titles in Championship.

When was Ilia Gruev born?

Ilia Gruev was born on May 6, 2000.

Where was Ilia Gruev born?

Ilia Gruev was born in Sofia of Bulgaria.