Ilia Gruev

Full name: Ilia Gruev
Current team: Leeds United
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Bulgaria
Date of birth: 6 May, 2000 (26 years)
Place of birth: Sofia, Bulgaria
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €11M

Watch

Stats

Trophies

Transfers

Injuries

Where to Watch Ilia Gruev

TV and streaming coverage by competition

Ilia Gruev plays as a midfielder for Leeds United and represents Bulgaria internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

By Network By Competition

CBS Sports

League Cup

Available on: CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo

ESPN

FA Cup

Available on: ESPN Select, ESPN App

Fox Sports

UEFA Nations League

Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi

FuboTV

UEFA Nations League

Available on: fuboTV, Fubo Sports Network, Fubo Sports Network 2, Fubo Sports Network 3, Fubo Sports Network 4, Fubo Sports Network 5, Fubo Sports Network 6

NBC Sports

Premier League

Available on: NBC, USA Network, NBC Sports App, NBCSN, nbcsports.com, Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, UNIVERSO NOW, Peacock, TeleXitos

TelevisaUnivision

UEFA Nations League

Available on: TUDN USA, Galavision, Univision, UniMás, TUDN App, TUDN.com, TUDNxtra, Univision NOW, ViX

SiriusXM FC

Premier League, FA Cup

Premier League

NBC Sports, SiriusXM FC

More info: How to watch Premier League in the United States

ESPN, SiriusXM FC

CBS Sports

Fox Sports, FuboTV, TelevisaUnivision

More info: How to watch UEFA Nations League in the United States

Statistics

Ilia Gruev Statistics

Domestic Leagues

Season	Team	Competition
2025/26	Leeds	Premier League	1334	23	18	5		3	0
2024/25	Leeds	Championship	1701	23	20	3		3	0
2023/24	Leeds	Championship	2053	32	27	5	1	8	0
2023/24	Werder Bremen	Bundesliga	11	1	1	0		0	0
2022/23	Werder Bremen	Bundesliga	1594	31	24	7		2	0
2021/22	Werder Bremen	Bundesliga 2	1191	26	17	9	1	4	0
2020/21	Werder Bremen	Bundesliga	1	1	0	1		0	0
2019/20	Werder Bremen II	Regionalliga		1			2	0	0
2018/19	Werder Bremen U19	U19 Bundesliga		4			3	1	1
2017/18	Werder Bremen U19	U19 Bundesliga		1			1	0	0

Domestic Cups

Season	Team	Competition
2025/26	Leeds	FA Cup	124	2	2	0
2025/26	Leeds	League Cup		1			0
2024/25	Leeds	FA Cup		1			0
2024/25	Leeds	League Cup	26	1	0	1
2023/24	Leeds	FA Cup	210	2	2	0
2022/23	Werder Bremen	DFB Pokal		1			0
2020/21	Werder Bremen	DFB Pokal	4	2	1	1

International Cups

Season	Team	Competition

National Team

Season	Team	Competition
2026	Bulgaria	World Cup		5			0	0
2025	Bulgaria	Friendly		2			0	1
2024/25	Bulgaria	UEFA Nations League	359	4	4	0		1
2024	Bulgaria	Friendly		2			0	0
2024	Bulgaria	UEFA Euro Qualifying	715	8	8	0		1
2023	Bulgaria	Friendly		2			0	1
2023	Bulgaria U21	Euro U-21 Qualifying		8			0	3
2022/23	Bulgaria	UEFA Nations League	162	2	2	0		1
2022	Bulgaria	Friendly		2			0	0
2021	Bulgaria U21	Friendly		2			1	0
2018	Bulgaria U19	Euro U19 - Qualification		2			0	0
2017	Bulgaria U17	UEFA U17 Euro Qualification		3			1	0