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Nikola Shterev (Bulgarian: Никола Щерев) (born 13 March 1903 – 27 December 1972) was a Bulgarian international football player and coach. On club level Shterev won one national championship with Botev Plovdiv in 1929.

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Nikola Shterev

Personal information
Date of birth	13 March 1903
Place of birth	Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Date of death	27 December 1972(1972-12-27) (aged 69)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1916–1917	FC Bay Ganyo	?	(?)
1917–1933	Botev Plovdiv	114	(68)
National team
1926	Bulgaria	1	(0)
Teams managed
1924–1933	Botev Plovdiv
1945	Botev Plovdiv
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Shterev started his career at the age of 13 in the little Sport Club Bay Ganyo. In 1917 he relocated to Botev Plovdiv. From 1924 Shterev was a captain and coach of the team.

Shterev retired in 1933 to take up the role of director of the Football school in Plovdiv, a post that he held until his death in 1972. From 1933 to 1945 he also was a football referee.

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