How many touches Bulgaria have, and who has most.
Updated 6 October 2026, after the last game
Ilia Gruev has had the most touches for Bulgaria in 2026, 197 in four appearances, 49.25 a game, ahead of Dimitar Velkovski with 189 and Stefan Velkov with 150, across all competitions.
Bulgaria have more touches at home, 412.8 a game in their last six home games against 271.0 in their last eight away.
Bulgaria had 680 touches at home to Estonia on 29 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 254.6 across their eight games, and their fewest was none away at Moldova on 5 June.
| Player | Apps | Touches | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilia Gruev | 6 | 285 | 47.50 |
| Kristian Dimitrov | 7 | 196 | 28.00 |
| Dimitar Velkovski | 5 | 189 | 37.80 |
| Stefan Velkov | 5 | 177 | 35.40 |
| Hristiyan Petrov | 6 | 163 | 27.17 |
| Georgi Rusev | 6 | 149 | 24.83 |
| Ivan Turitsov | 6 | 147 | 24.50 |
| Zdravko Dimitrov | 8 | 136 | 17.00 |
| Daniel Naumov | 6 | 125 | 20.83 |
| Andrian Kraev | 6 | 115 | 19.17 |
| Marin Petkov | 8 | 115 | 14.38 |
| Filip Krastev | 4 | 107 | 26.75 |
| Lukas Petkov | 4 | 105 | 26.25 |
| Petko Panayotov | 5 | 97 | 19.40 |
| Emil Tsenov | 6 | 97 | 16.17 |
| Martin Georgiev | 3 | 84 | 28.00 |
| Yoan Stoyanov | 2 | 78 | 39.00 |
| Martin Yankov | 6 | 68 | 11.33 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 3 | 67 | 22.33 |
| T. Ivanov | 4 | 58 | 14.50 |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov | 3 | 51 | 17.00 |
| Kristiyan Balov | 2 | 50 | 25.00 |
| Asen Chandarov | 3 | 50 | 16.67 |
| Stanislav Ivanov | 3 | 41 | 13.67 |
| Kiril Despodov | 2 | 36 | 18.00 |
| Atanas Iliev | 2 | 33 | 16.50 |
| Vladimir Nikolov | 6 | 32 | 5.33 |
| Atanas Chernev | 1 | 29 | 29.00 |
| B. Tsonev | 2 | 28 | 14.00 |
| Ivaylo Chochev | 2 | 13 | 6.50 |
| Stanislav Shopov | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| Petko Hristov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dominik Yankov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Patrik-Gabriel Galchev | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T. Yordanov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nikola Iliev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Bulgaria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Luxembourg (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 533 | 795 | 1328 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Iceland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 203 | 234 | 437 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Estonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 680 | 562 | 1242 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Luxembourg (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 621 | 622 | 1243 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Moldova (A) | Friendly International | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Montenegro (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Indonesia (A) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Solomon Islands (A) | Friendly International | 2-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Georgia (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-1 | 418 | 1003 | 1421 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Turkey (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-0 | 472 | 752 | 1224 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria touches | Over 225.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria touches | Over 250.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria touches | Over 275.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria touches | Over 300.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria touches | Over 325.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent touches | Over 225.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent touches | Over 250.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent touches | Over 275.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent touches | Over 300.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent touches | Over 325.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total touches | Over 625.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total touches | Over 650.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total touches | Over 675.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total touches | Over 700.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total touches | Over 725.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |