Everything you wanted to know about Gruez but were afraid to ask:
• Ilia was born is Sofia, Bulgaria
• His date of birth is 6^th May 2000 and he shares the same birthday
as actor George Clooney
• The midfielder is 1.85m tall, which equates to 6ft 1’
• Gruev’s father, Iliya Gruev was also a professional footballer and
won 13 international caps for Bulgaria
• He made his first senior appearance for Werder Bremen on 23^rd
December 2020, helping the German outfit defeat Hannover 96 3-0.
• Gruev was part of the Werder Bremen side which won promotion from
2. Bundesliga in 2022, playing 26 times
• On 23^rd March 2022, Gruev scored his first senior goal, in a 4-1
away victory over FC Schalke 04
• At youth level, Gruev won 22 caps for Bulgaria, scoring two goals
• He has won eight caps for the Bulgaria senior team, having made his
international debut in a 5-1 victory over Gibraltar on 23^rd September 2022
• On 31^st August 2023, Gruev signed for Leeds United on a four-year
contract
On 31/08/2023 19:35, John Boocock wrote:
Leeds United are delighted to announce the signing of Ilia Gruev from
Bundesliga side SV Werder Bremen, subject to international clearance
and a work permit.
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