Desislav Rusev

{{short description|Bulgarian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name= Desislav Rusev

| fullname = Desislav Petev Rusev

| image =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|4|27|df=yes}}

| birth_place =Pleven, Bulgaria

| height = {{height|m=1.80|precision=0}}

| currentclub = Vihar Slavyanovo

| clubnumber =

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2001–2002 | clubs1 = Akademik Svishtov | caps1 = 22 | goals1 = 9

| years2 = 2002–2004 | clubs2 = Litex Lovech | caps2 = 21 | goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2004–2005 | clubs3 = Vidima-Rakovski | caps3 = 27 | goals3 = 9

| years4 = 2005–2007 | clubs4 = Rodopa Smolyan | caps4 = 41 | goals4 = 15

| years5 = 2007 | clubs5 = Spartak Varna | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2008 | clubs6 = Rodopa Smolyan | caps6 = 22 | goals6 = 17

| years7 = 2009 | clubs7 = Vihren Sandanski | caps7 = 30 | goals7 = 9

| years8 = 2010 | clubs8 = Lokomotiv Mezdra | caps8 = 10 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2010 | clubs9 = Chernomorets Balchik | caps9 = 12 | goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2011 | clubs10 = Kaliakra Kavarna | caps10 = 13 | goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2011 | clubs11 = Bdin Vidin | caps11 = 8 | goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2012 | clubs12 = Spartak Pleven | caps12 = 12 | goals12 = 4

| years13 = 2013–2015 | clubs13 = Akademik Svishtov | caps13 = 45 | goals13 = 20

| years14 = 2015–2016 | clubs14 = Partizan Cherven Bryag | caps14 = 21 | goals14 = 9

| years15 = 2016 | clubs15 = Litex Lovech | caps15 = 3 | goals15 = 2

| years16 = 2017–2018 | clubs16 = Miziya Knezha | caps16 = 28 | goals16 = 11

| years17 = 2018–2019 | clubs17 = Partizan Cherven Bryag | caps17 = 26 | goals17 = 9

| years18 = 2019– | clubs18 = Vihar Slavyanovo | caps18 = 0 | goals18 = 0

| nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =

| pcupdate = 1 July 2019

| ntupdate =

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Desislav Rusev ({{langx|bg|Десислав Русев}}; born 27 April 1979) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Vihar Slavyanovo.

Rusev previously played for Litex Lovech, Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo, Rodopa Smolyan and Vihren Sandanski in the A PFG.{{cite web|publisher=Guardian.co.uk|title=Stats Centre: Desislav Rusev Facts|url=http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=7&CPID=411&TEID=6991&PLID=183964&pStr=Player|accessdate=2010-01-11|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001041437/http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=7&CPID=411&TEID=6991&PLID=183964&pStr=Player|archivedate=2012-10-01}}