Slavi Spasov

Slavi Spasov
Personal information
Full name Slavi Vasilev Spasov[1]
Date of birth (2001-12-31) 31 December 2001
Place of birth Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 Yeovil Town
Number 19
Youth career
–2018 Oxford United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Oxford United 4 (0)
2020–2021 → Woking (loan) 19 (3)
2022 → North Leigh (loan) 5 (1)
2022 → Banbury United (loan) 7 (1)
2023 → Banbury United (loan) 5 (1)
2023 Hungerford Town 8 (0)
2023–2025 Slough Town 62 (21)
2025–2026 Southend United 27 (7)
2026– Yeovil Town 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:03, 22 August 2026 (UTC)

Slavi Vasilev Spasov (Bulgarian: Слави Спасов; born 31 December 2001) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Yeovil Town.

Club career

On 4 September 2018, Spasov made his senior debut for Oxford United in an EFL Trophy match against Fulham U21s, coming on as a substitute and scoring a penalty to become the club's youngest ever scorer at the age of 16 years and 226 days.[2] Three months later, he made his league debut, playing the final 23 minutes in a 2–0 loss to Bristol Rovers.[3]

On 2 October 2020 he went on a short-term loan to National League side Woking.[4] On 13 January 2021, the loan was extended for a further month.[5]

On 18 March 2022, Spasov joined Southern League Division One Central side North Leigh on a youth loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[6]

In October 2022, he was loaned to Banbury United for a month.[7] He returned to his parent club following injury, but was again loaned to Banbury in February 2023.[8]

Spasov's contract with Oxford was not renewed at the end of the 2022–23 season.[9]

In July 2023, he joined Southern League side Hungerford Town.[10]

On 15 December 2023, Spasov joined National League South side, Slough Town.[11]

In June 2025, Spasov joined National League side Southend United on a two-year deal.[12]

On 9 July 2026, Spasov signed for fellow National League side Yeovil Town for an undisclosed fee, agreeing a two-year contract.[13]

International career

In February 2019, Spasov was called up to train with the Bulgaria under-18 team but missed out through injury.[14]

Personal life

Spasov was born in Bulgaria and moved to England at the age of 12.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Oxford United 2018–19[15] League One 1000001[a]121
2019–20[16] League One 0000000000
2020–21[17] League One 0000000000
2021–22[18] League One 0000000000
2022–23[19] League One 3000201[a]060
Total 4000202181
Woking (loan) 2020–21[20] National League 19320—2[b]1234
North Leigh (loan) 2021–22[21] Southern League Division One Central 51———51
Banbury United (loan) 2022–23[20] National League North 12211—1[b]2145
Hungerford Town 2023–24[21] Southern League Premier Division South 8030—3[c]0150
Slough Town 2023–24[20] National League South 226———226
2024–25[20] National League South 401522—3[b]14518
Total 622122—316724
Southend United 2025–26[20] National League 27722—3[b]0329
Yeovil Town 2026–27[20] National League 3000—0030
Career total 140341052014516644
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. ↑ Three appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Berks & Bucks Senior Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Football Agent Transactions 4 February 2025 to 2 February 2026" (PDF). Football Association. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Karl Robinson impressed as Slavi Spasov becomes Oxford United's youngest goalscorer". oxfordmail.co.uk. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Oxford United 0-2 Bristol Rovers". BBC. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ↑ "Cards sign Oxford duo on loan". Woking F.C. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Three loans extended". Woking F.C. 13 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "Brace of new Millers!!". North Leigh F.C. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "Slavi Spasov Loan". Oxford United F.C. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "Golding and Spasov Loan Switch". Oxford United F.C. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  9. ↑ "U's Announce Summer Departures". Oxford United F.C. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  10. ↑ "New Signing - Slavi Spasov". Hungerford Town F.C. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  11. ↑ Leach, Martyn (15 December 2023). "Player Departure - striker Slavi Spasov leaves Hungerford". Hungerford Town F.C. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  12. ↑ "Slavi Spasov Is A Shrimper". Southend United F.C. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  13. ↑ "Slavi Spasov Joins Yeovil Town for an Undisclosed Fee". Yeovil Town F.C. 9 July 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  14. 1 2 "Slavi Misses Out On Bulgaria Call Up". Oxford United F.C. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Slavi Spasov in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Slavi Spasov in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Slavi Spasov in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Slavi Spasov in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Slavi Spasov in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Slavi Spasov at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  21. 1 2 "Slavi Spasov Profile". Aylesbury United. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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