Boris Galchev (born October 31, 1983) is a Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

n footballer

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

, currently playing for PFC CSKA Sofia

PFC CSKA Sofia

PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army...

 as a midfielder. He is a central midfielder.

Pirin Blagoevgrad

Raised in Dobrinishte, but born in Razlog

Razlog

Razlog is a town and ski resort in Razlog Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province in southwestern Bulgaria. It is situated in the Razlog Valley and was first mentioned during the reign of Byzantine emperor Basil II....

, Boris Galchev started to play football for Pirin Blagoevgrad

PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad

PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad was a Bulgarian professional football club based in Blagoevgrad.Club was founded in 1931 as Makedonska Slava . In 1948 the club joined the newly established FD Julius Dermendzhiev and cease its independent existence...

. In season 2007–08 he played with the team in the amateur division

Bulgarian V AFG

The Bulgarian V Amateur Football Group is the third level of the Bulgarian football league system. While the first division and the second division are professional, the third division V AFG is amateur division...

. Pirin took first place and were promoted to the B PFG. After the union of the two clubs from Blagoevgrad in December 2008, Galchev joined the part of the club, which plays in the top division. He quickly became part of the main team and until the end of 2008–09 season earned 15 appearances playing in the A PFG, scored one goal. In July 2009, Galchev was given the captain's armband.

CSKA Sofia

On January 12, 2010, CSKA Sofia signed Galchev to a three-a-half-year deal for a €120,000. He was given the number 18 shirt.
On March 27, 2010, he played in his first Eternal Derby

The Eternal Derby

The Eternal Derby of Bulgarian Football or simply The Eternal Derby is the name of the local derby football match between the two most popular and successful football clubs in Sofia and Bulgaria - PFC Levski Sofia and PFC CSKA Sofia...

 against Levski Sofia after coming on as a substitute during the second half of the game.

International career

Galchev earned his first call-up to the Bulgaria national side

Bulgaria national football team

The FIFA Bulgaria national football team is an association football team fielded by the Bulgarian Football Union, a member association of UEFA. The team's home ground is Vasil Levski in Sofia and Luboslav Penev is in charge manager after replacement of Lothar Matthäus...

 in March 2011 for the Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland

Switzerland national football team

The Swiss national football team is the national football team of Switzerland...

 and the friendly match versus Cyprus

Cyprus national football team

The Cyprus national football team represents Cyprus in association football and is controlled by the Cyprus Football Association, the governing body for football in Cyprus. Cyprus' home ground is the GSP Stadium in Nicosia and the current coach is Nikos Nioplias...

, but was not selected to play in any of these games.