Veselin Mihaylov Velikov (Bulgarian: Веселин Великов; born 19 March 1977) is a former Bulgarian footballer, and currently manager.

Veselin Velikov
Personal information
Full name Veselin Mihaylov Velikov
Date of birth (1977-03-19) 19 March 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Elena, Bulgaria
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 FC Etar 38 (2)
1999–2000 CSKA Sofia 38 (0)
2001–2005 Marek Dupnitsa 116 (0)
2006–2007 AO Kavala 44 (0)
2007–2008 Rodopa Smolyan 36 (0)
2009–2011 Lyubimets 2007 40 (0)
Total 312 (2)
International career
2000 Bulgaria 3 (0)
Managerial career
2012 Lyubimets 2007 (assistant)
2013 Lyubimets 2007
2014–2017 Dunav Ruse
2018 Tsarsko Selo
2018–2020 Kariana Erden
2021 Botev Vratsa
2021–2022 Etar Veliko Tarnovo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Velikov was the manager of Dunav Ruse from June 2014 till October 2017, when he left the club by mutual consent.[1]

On 3 January 2018, Velikov was appointed as the new manager of Tsarsko Selo Sofia after old manager Nikola Spasov was announced as the new manager of the Kazakhstan Premier League team Kyzylzhar.[2]

On 20 June 2021, Velikov was announced as the new manager of Etar Veliko Tarnovo.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Веско Великов подаде оставка" (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 16 October 2017.
  2. ^ Веселин Великов е новият треньор на Царско село
  3. ^ Веселин Великов е новият наставник на „Етър”

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