# Rosen Kirilov

Rosen Yordanov Kirilov (Bulgarian: Росен Йорданов Кирилов; born 4 January 1973 in Vidin) is a Bulgarian retired professional footballer who played as a defender, and later managed various clubs.
He played as a centre-back for the Bulgaria national team, CSKA Sofia, Litex Lovech, Adanaspor, APOP Kinyras and Vaslui.

## Career

Kirilov moved at the age of 18 from Bdin Vidin to CSKA Sofia in 1991. His first competitive game for the club was against Etar Veliko Tarnovo at Ivaylo Stadium on 10 November 1991 which CSKA lost 1–0.
Kirilov made 51 appearances for the Bulgaria national team from 1998 to 2006. He was part of the squads at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2004.

## Career statistics
### Club

| Club performance | Club performance | Club performance | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Bulgaria | League | League | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| CSKA Sofia | A Group | 1991–92 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | A Group | 1992–93 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | A Group | 1993–94 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | A Group | 1994–95 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 2 |
| CSKA Sofia | A Group | 1995–96 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | Total | Total | 61 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 2 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 1995–96 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 12 | 1 |
| Litex Lovech | B Group | 1996–97 | ? | ? | ? | ? | – | – | – | – | ? | ? |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 1997–98 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 0 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 1998–99 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 3 |
| Litex Lovech | Total | Total | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Adanaspor | Süper Lig | 1998–99 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 0 |
| Adanaspor | Süper Lig | 1999–00 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 22 | 0 |
| Adanaspor | Süper Lig | 2000–01 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 29 | 0 |
| Adanaspor | Total | Total | 63 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2001–02 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 5 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2002–03 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 1 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2003–04 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 3 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2004–05 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 0 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2005–06 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 0 |
| Litex Lovech | A Group | 2006–07 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 17 | 2 |
| Litex Lovech | Total | Total | 122 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 11 |
| APOP Kinyras | First Division | 2007–08 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 22 | 0 |
| APOP Kinyras | Total | Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Vaslui | Liga I | 2008–09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| Vaslui | Total | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career statistics | Career statistics | Career statistics | 52 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 7 |
* ↑ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.

## Honours
### CSKA Sofia

* Bulgarian League: 1991–92
* Bulgarian Cup: 1992–93

### Litex Lovech

* Bulgarian League: 1997–98
* Bulgarian Cup: 2003–04