Aleksandar Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Александър Димитров; born 12 September 1976) is a Bulgarian football manager and former footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 September 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bulgaria U21 (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
CSKA Sofia[1] | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–2000 | Yantra Gabrovo | ||
2000–2002 | Belasitsa Petrich | ||
2003–2005 | Persipura Jayapura | ||
2006 | Akademik Sofia | ||
Managerial career | |||
2006–2007 | Persipura Jayapura (assistant) | ||
2007 | Indonesia (assistant) | ||
2008–2009 | Conegliano German | ||
2009 | Vitosha Bistritsa | ||
2010–2012 | Bulgaria U17 | ||
2012 | Botev Plovdiv (assistant) | ||
2013–2014 | Bulgaria U19 (assistant) | ||
2014–2015 | Bulgaria U17 | ||
2016 | Beroe Stara Zagora | ||
2017 | Lokomotiv GO | ||
2019–2020 | Bulgaria U21 | ||
2021– | Bulgaria U21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Managerial career
editDimitrov served as manager of Beroe Stara Zagora;[2] he resigned on 17 October 2016.[3] On 14 March 2017, he was appointed as manager of Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa.[4]
On 20 December 2018, Dimitrov was named the coach of Bulgaria's U21 side.[5] Under his management the team went close to qualifying for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, but eventually missed out. In December 2020, it was revealed by the Bulgarian Football Union that Dimitrov's contract will not be extended.[6] However, in early 2021 he was appointed once again to the same position as manager of the team.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Профил на Александър Димитров" (in Bulgarian). Lokomotiv GO official website. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Александър Димитров поема Берое след края на сезона" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Ръководството прие оставката на Димитров" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Официално: Александър Димитров пое Локо (ГО)" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 14 March 2017.
- ^ "Изпълнителният комитет на БФС прие бюджета и спортния календар за 2019 г." (in Bulgarian). bfunion.bg. 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Решения след днешното заседание на Изпълнителния комитет на БФС" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "Александър Димитров: Ще имаме успехи, когато се обединим" (in Bulgarian). gol.bg. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
External links
edit- Aleksandar Dimitrov – UEFA coaching record (archived)