Emil Ivanov Tsenov (; born 26 April 2002) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Orenburg and the Bulgaria national team.
Tsenov started his career in CSKA Sofia academy and in 2020 moved to Litex Lovech. He joined Minyor Pernik in 2021 and after 2 years he joined CSKA 1948. On 7 March 2023 he completed his professional debut for CSKA 1948. He started playing in third and second team at first and marked his season playing in all top 3 leagues in Bulgarian football.
On 9 September 2025, Tsenov signed with Russian Premier League club Orenburg.
In August 2025, Tsenov received his first call-up to the national team for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Georgia. On 4 September 2025, he made his debut, playing the full 90 minutes in the 0:3 loss against the reigning European champions.