Bulgarian football star Iliya Greu turned 26 on Saturday, marking his first birthday as a Premier League player. Greu, who plays for Leeds United, made history this season by becoming the first Bulgarian to feature in England's top flight in over 11 years. His contributions have been crucial in helping Leeds stay competitive and close to securing their place in the league.

Greu's journey to the Premier League is a testament to his perseverance and skill. After a long hiatus of Bulgarian representation in the top tier of English football, Greu's performances have not only brought him personal success but also pride to his national team. However, his season took a hit two weeks ago when he sustained an injury, which has paused his impressive run in the league.

The 26-year-old midfielder has been a key figure for Leeds, contributing to their fight against relegation and solidifying his status as one of the top Bulgarian players. As he celebrates another year, fans and teammates alike look forward to his recovery and continued contributions to both Leeds and the national team.