Diyan Petkov

Diyan Petkov
Personal information
Full nameDiyan Petkov Dimov
Date of birth4 August 1967
Place of birthBurgas, Bulgaria
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionMidfielder (retired)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1988Neftochimic Burgas91(26)
1988–1993Chernomorets Burgas137(35)
1993–1994Lokomotiv Plovdiv27(5)
1994–1997Lokomotiv Sofia80(24)
1997Belenenses16(4)
1998Lokomotiv Sofia12(2)
1998–2000Neftochimic Burgas39(7)
2001Lokomotiv Sofia3(0)
2001–2002Slanchev Bryag21(6)
Total426(109)
National team
1992Bulgaria1(0)
Teams managed
2002–2005Pomorie
2005–2006Chernomorets Burgas
2007–2008Chernomorets Burgas (assistant coach)
2009Naftex
2009Sliven
2010–2011Lokomotiv Sofia
2012–2013Chernomorets Burgas (scout)
2014–Lokomotiv Sofia (assistant coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Diyan Petkov Dimov (Bulgarian: Диян Петков Димов; born on 4 August 1967 in Burgas) is a former Bulgarian footballer and currently manager.

Career

He played for Naftex Burgas, Chernomorets Burgas, Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Sofia, Nesebar/Slanchev Bryag and C.F. Os Belenenses. In 'A' group has 268 matches and 64 goals. Secondly in 1995 and third place in the 1996 with Lokomotiv Sofia and a finalist for the Bulgarian Cup in 1989 on a Chernomorets Burgas. In UEFA has 14 matches and 2 goals (4 matches with 1 goal for Lokomotiv Sofia and 2 matches with 1 goal for Chernomorets Burgas in SSC, 4 matches for Lokomotiv Sofia and 2 matches Naftex Burgas for the tournament for the Cup of the UEFA).

International career

He played for the Bulgaria national football team only 1 game.

Coaching career

Petkov is former coach of Pomorie, Chernomorets Burgas and Naftex Burgas.[1] On 1 July 2009 he was officially presented senior as coach of Sliven and on 3 November 2009 the Coach has quit the club, a replacement has not been named yet.[2]

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