Indiana Vassilev - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Uncertain to play Sunday Vassilev suffered a head injury in training this week and is uncertain to be available for Sunday's game against Inter Miami, according to Philadelphia Union reporter Joe Tansey.

Impact Vassilev has started in all but two matches this season and has yet to miss time, but that could happen just before the World Cup break after the injury. Vassilev has just one goal this season while adding 11 chances created and 34 crosses in 14 games so far.

MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Records three crosses Vassilev had one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Atlanta United.

Impact Vassilev would step up with three crosses Saturday but wouldn't do much to help his team win, with only a shot in the outing. He remains at a goal this season in four shots, hunting down his six goals from last campaign.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK Vassilev scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to New York City FC.

Impact Vassilev scored the lone goal for the Union on Sunday, converting the penalty kick for his first of the season. He is entering his second season playing for the team, recording six goals with two assists in 34 matches in 2025.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Gray's header in 9th minute of stoppage time helps NYCFC beat Union 2-1

Tayvon Gray scored in the ninth minute of stoppage time to help New York City FC beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Returns in Concacaf Vassilev (undisclosed) featured about 10 minutes in Wednesday's 5-0 win against Defence Force FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup, confirming he is back available for Philadelphia.

Impact Vassilev had been working his way back from an injury picked up during Philadelphia's preseason, but he looks to have put it behind him, logging about 10 minutes in Wednesday's Concacaf Champions Cup win. That late cameo is a strong indicator that he's trending in the right direction from a fitness standpoint. It's a welcome development for Philly, given how central he was last season, making 34 appearances with 23 starts while punching in six goals and adding two assists.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Recovering from injury Vassilev was mentioned by coach Bradley Carnell as he's dealing with a minor injury according to Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report.

Impact Vassilev may be a minor doubt for the season opener against D.C. United, potentially limiting his team's power on the wings. He was a rather consistent starter at the end of the previous campaign, in which he scored six goals and two assists.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Union sign Indiana Vassilev to a new deal The Philadelphia Union’s first business of an earlier than expected offseason is to keep Indiana Vassilev around.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • DELCOTIMES.COM

Philadelphia Union sign Indiana Vassilev to new contract | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension The Philadelphia Union have signed midfielder Indiana Vassilev to a new contract through the 2028 season...

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Nets opening goal Vassilev scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 (6-4) penalty shootout win over Chicago Fire.

Impact Vassilev was back in the starting XI sunday after falling to the bench in the regular season finale, with the attacker playing 82 minutes. He would score a goal in the win, finding the back of the net in the 70th minute for the openin goal. The winger now has six goals this season, bringing the attacker to eight goal contributions in 32 appearances (22 starts) this season.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jesús Bueno scores winner in PK shootout as Union hold off Fire in first-round opener of MLS Cup

Jesús Bueno scored the decisive goal in a penalty-kick shootout after Philadelphia blew a two-goal lead late and the top-seeded Union beat the Chicago Fire in a best-of-three first...

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Philadelphia Union bring shutout streak into matchup with Charlotte FC

The Philadelphia Union head into a matchup against Charlotte FC after securing three straight shutout wins

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Gets two shots on goal Vassilev had two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win against New York City FC.

Impact Vassilev had a small injury scare last match, however was able to recover and get the start in the midfield. He has also been able to start the last four league games in a row, collecting two goals on eight shots in that span.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starts versus NYC FC Vassilev (knee) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's clash with New York City FC.

Impact Vassilev should record significant minutes considering he was one of his team's top performers with two goals in the last game before getting hurt. The winger could produce shots and scoring chances in upcoming fixtures, carrying offensive responsibilities in the absence of Quinn Sullivan (knee).

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against NYC FC Vassilev (knee) is a doubt for Saturday's clash with NYC FC, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Vassilev is in doubt for the penultimate match of the regular season. The midfielder scored a brace last time out, and has started three matches in a row. With Quinn Sullivan (knee) shut down long-term, it would potentially prompt a change in formation if Vassilev is ruled out.

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Vassilev scored two goals to go with four shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 6-0 win over D.C. United.

Impact Vassilev scored in the 36th and 50th minute, the latter being assisted by Mikael Uhre to take his brace. Vassilev's first strike came via a rebound and his second from a composed finish. This was his third goal in five games.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Philadelphia claims Supporter's Shield destiny control with 6-0 rout of D.C. United Indiana Vassilev struck for his first brace in more than two MLS seasons and the visiting Philadelphia Union took control of their Supporter...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Indiana Vassilev scores a goal in each half as the Union beat D.C. United 6-0

Indiana Vassilev scored a goal in each half, Mikael Uhre and Milan Iloski each tallied three goal contributions, and the Philadelphia Union beat D.C. United 6-0

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Philadelphia Union take shutout streak into matchup against the Vancouver Whitecaps

The Philadelphia Union come into a matchup with the Vancouver Whitecaps after notching two straight shutout wins

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Substitute option Saturday Vassilev (concussion) is on the bench for Saturday's meeting with FC Cincinnati.

Impact Vassilev didn't play in the last two games but left his concussion behind ahead of the visit to Cincinnati. The attacker was in good form as he scored or assisted in each of his most recent three official matches played. He has started most league games this year, so he should soon contend for a spot at the expense of either Quinn Sullivan or Milan Iloski.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Saturday Vassilev (concussion) is questionable for Saturday's game against Cincinnati, according to Philadelphia Union reporter Joe Tansey.

Impact Vassilev has missed the last two games while dealing with a concussion, but the upgrade to questionable suggests he's trending closer toward returning. Vassilev has been a regular for the Union this season, starting in 17 of his 25 appearances while chipping in with three goals and two assists.

AUGUST 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Philadelphia Union host the Chicago Fire in conference play

The Chicago Fire visit the Philadelphia Union in Eastern Conference play

AUGUST 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Out with concussion Vassilev (concussion) is out for Saturday's trip to NYRB, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Vassilev won't be an option Saturday due to a concussion. It's not clear when he picked this issue up as he played 88 minutes and scored last time out, playing off the right wing in his normal role. It's certainly a major blow for Philadelphia, who will now turn to Milan Iloski to take that role in the starting XI for Saturday's trip to NYRB.

AUGUST 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener against Toronto Vassilev scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Toronto FC.

Impact Vassilev finished easily in front of the goalkeeper to cap off his team's long possession in the fourth minute of this game. He did little more during the match, succeeding on his lone dribble and winning one of three ground duels. Still, he got involved in a goal for the second consecutive contest. Having proven his efficiency in several offensive positions, and with his side in strong form, Vassilev may have more opportunities to extend his productive run in the future.

AUGUST 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deandre Kerr scores in second-half stoppage time to rally Toronto to 1-1 draw with Union

Deandre Kerr scored in the first minute of stoppage time to rally Toronto FC to a 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union

AUGUST 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Logs fortunate assist Vassilev assisted once to go with five crosses (two accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 win over Colorado Rapids.

Impact Vassilev set up Mikael Uhre, at the edge of Colorado's penalty box, for the Union's second and winning goal. The assist marks Vassilev's second, ensuring his 2025 will include multiple for said category.

JULY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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