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Hristo Kolev

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Place of birth
  
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Name
  
Hristo Kolev

Role
  
Football player


1975–1982
  
Height
  
1.76 m

Years
  
Team

Position
  
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Date of birth
  
(1964-09-21) 21 September 1964 (age 51)

Current team
  

Playing position
  
Midfielder (retired)

Hristo Kolev (Bulgarian: Христо Колев; born 21 September 1964) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player.

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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

A native of Plovdiv, 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 Bulgarian national team, he amassed 20 appearances, netting 8 goals. He played all four matches at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.

Honours

Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • Cup of the Soviet army Winner: 1982-83
  • Panathinaikos
  • Super League Greece Winner: 1989-90
  • Greek FA Cup Winner: 1988-89
  • References

    Hristo Kolev Wikipedia