Metodi Iliev
Metodi Iliev is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a defender.Club career
Early career
Iliev began his career with Pirin Razlog in 2006. The following season, he signed with Pirin Blagoevgrad in the Bulgarian A Group. In 2009, he signed for Septemvri Simitli in the Vtora liga. Iliev participated in the 2011–12 Bulgarian Cup, where Septemvri reached the semifinals. Throughout the tournament, the club defeated CSKA Sofia in the quarterfinals and was eliminated by Ludogorets Razgrad.Canada
In the summer of 2016, he played abroad in the Canadian Soccer League with Scarborough SC. In his debut season in the Canadian circuit, he helped the club secure a playoff berth by finishing third in the league's first division. Scarborough was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by Hamilton City.Bulgaria
After a season abroad, he returned to his former club Septemvri Simitli in the fall of 2016. In 2017, he joined the managerial staff by becoming a player assistant coach. In 2020, he retired from competitive football to become the permanent assistant coach for Kostadin Katsimerski.Iliev transitioned to the managerial side in 2017 as a player-coach for Septemvri Simitli. He became an assistant for Septemvri in 2020 under Kostadin Katsimerski. In 2022, continued in his capacity as assistant coach for Septemvri when Stefan Goshev was appointed. In 2025, he became a youth coach for Septemvri Simitli.