Ventsislav Kerchev (Bulgarian: Венцислав Керчев; born 2 June 1997) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for First League club Cherno More Varna.

Career Early career Born in Ruse, Kerchev began his football career playing for Dunav Ruse at the age of seven. In 2010, he joined Ludogorets's youth setup.

Ludogorets Razgrad At the start of the 2015–16 season, Kerchev was promoted to the club's reserve team in the B Group, the second level of Bulgarian football. He made his debut on 25 July, in a 3–2 home defeat against Dunav Ruse.

After spending August and the early part of September playing with Ludogorets II, Kerchev was called up to the senior team by manager Eduard Eranosyan. He made his debut in the A Group on 19 September, playing full 90 minutes in the centre of defence against Botev Plovdiv. On 19 March 2016, he scored his first goal in the team's league match against Beroe Stara Zagora at Beroe Stadium. Ludogorets won the match 2–0.

For the 2017–18 season Kerchev returned for club's reserve team from his loan from Lokomotiv GO and started as a captain in the first match for the season on 24 July 2017 against Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia.Лудогорец 2 започна с успех новия сезон във Втора лига, разочарование за Локо (Сф)

On 13 June 2018, Kerchev's contract was extended and he was sent on a season-long loan to Botev Vratsa.

Slavia Sofia After 3 seasons for Botev in total, Kerchev joined Slavia Sofia on 14 June 2021.Славия се подсили с Венцислав Керчев

Cherno More Varna In June 2026, he put pen to paper on a deal with Cherno More Varna.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueBulgarian CupEuropeOtherIncludes Bulgarian Supercup matches.TotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLudogorets Razgrad II2015–16B Group90–––902017–18Second League262–––262Total 352000000352Ludogorets Razgrad2015–16 A Group2620000002622017–18First League200000—20Total282000000282Lokomotiv GO (loan)2016–17 First League24000–10250Botev Vratsa (loan)2018–1930210––312Botev Vratsa 2019–2029131––3222020–2129110–10311Total 884510010945Career total17585100201829

Honours Ludogorets Bulgarian League: 2015–16

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