Anton Velkov

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Anton Velkov
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Personal information
Full name Anton Kostadinov Velkov
Date of birth (1968-07-15) 15 July 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Lokomotiv Sofia
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1996 Lokomotiv Sofia 184 (8)
1996 Hampton Roads Mariners ? (?)
1996–1997 Lokomotiv Sofia 21 (0)
1997–2000 Paderborn 07 71 (3)
2000–2002 Lokomotiv Sofia 19 (0)
International career
1987 Bulgaria U21 4 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Lokomotiv Sofia (assistant)
2008–2009 Minyor Pernik (assistant)
2009–2010 Minyor Pernik
2010–2011 Chernomorets Burgas
2011–2012 Lokomotiv Sofia
2013–2014 Vidima-Rakovski
2014–2015 Marek Dupnitsa
2015–2016 Lokomotiv Sofia
2019 Bulgaria (assistant)
2024– Lokomotiv Sofia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anton Kostadinov Velkov (born 15 July 1968) is a Bulgarian former football player and currently football manager of Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia. [1]

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Career

Born in Sofia, Velkov played in his career for Lokomotiv Sofia, USA football club Virginia Beach Mariners and German SC Paderborn 07.

Coaching career

Velkov started his coaching career in 2007 as assistant manager to Stefan Grozdanov in Lokomotiv Sofia.

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References

  1. "Anton Velkov Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.