Krum Milev (Bulgarian: Крум Милев) was a Bulgarian football player and manager. He is often considered as the most successful Bulgarian coach.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1915-06-11)11 June 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Date of death | 19 April 2000(2000-04-19) (aged 84) | ||
Place of death | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1929–1932 | Luben Karavelov | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1935 | Botev Sofia | ||
1935–1939 | Slavia Sofia | 44 | (26) |
1939–1948 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 107 | (48) |
National team | |||
1937–1948 | Bulgaria | 18 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
1948–1964 | CSKA Sofia | ||
1954–1960 | Bulgaria | ||
1966–1968 | Beroe Stara Zagora | ||
1968–1969 | Beşiktaş | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played for Botev Sofia, Slavia Sofia[1] and Lokomotiv Sofia. He obtained 18 caps with Bulgaria.[2]
He was the topscorer of the Bulgarian National Football Division 1937-38.
He managed CSKA Sofia, winning the Bulgarian league 11 times with them,[3] Bulgaria, Beroe Stara Zagora[4] and Beşiktaş.
Milev holds the record for the longest serving manager (of a single club) in Bulgarian football, having been in charge of CSKA Sofia for 16 years.[5]
Bulgarian First League top scorers | |
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Bulgaria squad – 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
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Bulgaria squad – 1956 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists | ||
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PFC CSKA Sofia – managers | |
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Bulgaria national football team – managers | |
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Beşiktaş J.K. – managers | |
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