| Emil Rachev | |
| Birth Date: | 1990 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
| Death Place: | Enina, Bulgaria |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Rozova Dolina Kazanlak |
| Youthclubs2: | Beroe Stara Zagora |
| Years1: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs1: | Beroe Stara Zagora |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2010–2011 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs3: | Chernomorets Pomorie |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs4: | PFC Burgas |
| Goals4: | 9 |
| Years5: | 2014 |
| Years6: | 2015 |
| Clubs6: | PFC Burgas |
| Caps6: | 7 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs7: | Neftochimic Burgas |
| Caps7: | 8 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs8: | Rozova Dolina Kazanlak |
| Caps8: | 45 |
| Goals8: | 35 |
| Years9: | 2017 |
| Clubs9: | Neftochimic Burgas |
| Caps9: | 0 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs10: | Rozova Dolina Kazanlak |
| Pcupdate: | 22:26, 31 May 2017 (UTC) |
Emil Rachev (Bulgarian: Емил Рачев; 9 April 1990 – 27 August 2018) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
On 23 November 2009 Rachev made his professional debut for Beroe Stara Zagora in A Group in match against Minyor Pernik.[2]
On 30 June 2017, after a season and half in Rozova Dolina Kazanlak and scoring 35 goals in 45 matches, he rejoined in Neftochimic Burgas in Bulgarian Second Professional League.[3] Rachev suffered an injury during pre-season and was released in September without making a single appearance for the team.[4]
Rachev died in his sleep on 27 August 2018 from a heart attack, just a few hours after a league match with Rozova Dolina Kazanlak in Third League.[5]