Hristo Kolev
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 September 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1982 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1988 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 111 | (47) |
1988–1990 | Panathinaikos | 35 | (11) |
1990–1992 | Athinaikos | 36 | (9) |
1992–1996 | Edessaikos | 123 | (29) |
1997–1998 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 24 | (5) |
Total | 329 | (101) | |
International career | |||
1985–1990 | Bulgaria | 20 | (8) |
Managerial career | |||
2012–2014 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (assistant) | ||
2014–2016 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
2016 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (assistant) | ||
2016 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
2016–2017 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hristo Kolev (Bulgarian: Христо Колев; born 21 September 1964) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player.
Nicknamed The Father, Kolev played as a midfielder. A skillful free-kick taker, he scored numerous goals from different positions, in a career which spanned almost 15 years.
Football career
[edit]Born in Asenovgrad,[1] Kolev played as a youth for Lokomotiv Plovdiv, then represented professionally Lokomotiv Plovdiv (1981–88, 1997–98), Panathinaikos (1988–90), Athinaikos (1991–92) and Edessaikos (1992–96).
For the Bulgaria national team, he amassed 20 appearances, netting 8 goals. He played all four matches at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.
Honours
[edit]- Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- Panathinaikos
- Edessaikos
References
[edit]- ^ "Честит рожден ден на Христо Колев" (in Bulgarian). bfunion.bg. 21 September 2018.
External links
[edit]- Hristo Kolev at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Plovdiv
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Athinaikos F.C. players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Edessaikos F.C. players
- PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv players
- Panathinaikos F.C. players
- Bulgaria men's international footballers
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv managers
- Bulgarian football managers
- Bulgarian football midfielder stubs