Aleksandar Tunchev
Bulgarian footballer and defender
Born
July 10th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bulgaria
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Played as a central defender, primarily during the 2000s and early 2010s. Started professional career at Slavia Sofia, making significant contributions to the team's defense. Moved to several clubs, including a tenure at Leicester City in England, where participation in the Football League Championship occurred. Represented the Bulgarian national team, gaining multiple caps and participating in international competitions.
Played for Leicester City in the Football League Championship
Capped by the Bulgarian national team
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