Anton Velkov
Bulgarian footballer and manager
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Anton Kostadinov Velkov (born 15 July 1968) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player.[1]
Full name
Anton Kostadinov Velkov
Date of birth
15 July 1968
Place of birth
Sofia, Bulgaria
Position
Defender
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anton Kostadinov Velkov | ||
| Date of birth | 15 July 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lokomotiv Sofia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1996 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 184 | (8) |
| 1996 | Hampton Roads Mariners | ? | (?) |
| 1996–1997 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 21 | (0) |
| 1997–2000 | SC Paderborn | 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) | ||
| 2024–2025 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Sofia, Velkov played in his career for Lokomotiv Sofia, USA football club Virginia Beach Mariners and German SC Paderborn.
Velkov started his coaching career in 2007 as assistant manager to Stefan Grozdanov in Lokomotiv Sofia.