On 25 July 2009, Stanislav Manolev signed a 3+2 years contract with the Dutch club PSV Eindhoven, to fend competitions from Aston Villa.
19 Facts About Stanislav Manolev
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On 6 August 2009, Stanislav Manolev made his official debut for PSV Eindhoven.
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Stanislav Manolev was selected as a starter against Bulgarian club Cherno More in the UEFA Europa League 3rd qualification round.
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On 9 August 2009, Stanislav Manolev made his full debut for PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie.
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On 28 October 2009, Stanislav Manolev scored his second goal for PSV against Roda JC for a match from the KNVB Cup.
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PSV would allow Stanislav Manolev to leave the club on free transfer, as well leaving on cheap basis.
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Stanislav Manolev signed for Premier League side Fulham on loan until the end of the season on 31 January 2013.
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Stanislav Manolev made five league appearances and returned to PSV despite hopes of joining Fulham on a permanent basis.
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On 18 June 2014, Stanislav Manolev signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow as a free agent.
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Stanislav Manolev played for CSKA Sofia between September 2016 and February 2019.
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In February 2019, Stanislav Manolev signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with reigning champions Ludogorets Razgrad.
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Stanislav Manolev won two national titles with the Razgrad-based team before leaving in July 2020.
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Stanislav Manolev was banned for 5 matches, but on appeal the punishment for racism was dropped, with the player instead ordered to serve a 3-match suspension for general insults directed at the opponent.
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Stanislav Manolev officially retired on 21 May 2022, when he played his last match against Botev Vratsa, when he was substituted in the 11th minute, his playing number for the most of his career.
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Stanislav Manolev started his career for the Bulgaria national football team during the World Cup 2010 qualifiers.
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Stanislav Manolev made his official debut and Bulgaria won the match as a guest.
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Stanislav Manolev was a part of the Bulgaria national football team in the World Cup 2010 qualifiers against Italy and Montenegro, but remained an unused substitute.
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Stanislav Manolev played 45 minutes in the second half of the friendly between Bulgaria and Serbia in November 2008.
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Stanislav Manolev was in the starting 11 in the next two games against the Republic of Ireland and Cyprus.