Stanislav Petrov Genchev (born 20 March 1981) is a Bulgarian former footballer and current manager of Levski Sofia.

Career

SC Vaslui

SC Vaslui signed Genchev as a free player, on 14 June 2008. Genchev signed a three-year contract. He scored in his first game for SC Vaslui, in a 2–1 defeat against Neftchi Baku, scoring with a 25 metres shot. He played as a defensive midfielder, central midfielder, right midfielder, central defender and as a right defender, having some great performances. On 4 August, against Omonia Nicosia, he played for 10 minutes, as a goalkeeper, after Kuciak was sent off.

Ludogorets Razgrad

Genchev featured regularly for Ludogorets and was an important player for the team during the 2011/2012 season. On 18 November 2012, he scored a brace against Levski Sofia to help his team to a 2–1 win and enable it to reclaim the top spot in the A PFG table. On 2 June 2017, Genchev announced his official retirement as player.

International career

In March 2008, the Bulgarian national coach Plamen Markov called up Stanislav Genchev to Bulgaria national football team for a friendly match with Finland. On 26 March 2008, Genchev made his debut for Bulgaria. He played for 25 minutes and scored the winning goal in the 90th minute. The result of the match was 2–1 in favour of Bulgaria. Genchev's last call-up to the national team was in October 2011 (under caretaker manager Mihail Madanski) for a Euro 2012 qualifier against Wales.

Managerial career

In June 2023, Genchev was appointed as head coach of Botev Plovdiv. In August 2023, he was released from the team after a disappointing start to the season.

Managerial statistics

Career statistics

Club

International goal

Honours

Levski Sofia Ludogorets Razgrad Litex Lovech Etar FC Vaslui

Individual