Boyko Velichkov
Bulgarian footballer and manager (born 1974)
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Boyko Velichkov (Bulgarian: Бойко Величков; born 4 February 1974) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.
Full name
Boyko Petrov Velichkov
Date of birth
4 February 1974
Place of birth
Sofia, Bulgaria
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Boyko Petrov Velichkov | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CSKA Sofia (sports director) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1984–1992 | CSKA Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1995 | Yantra Gabrovo | ||
| 1995 | CSKA Sofia | 17 | (3) |
| 1996 | Litex Lovech | 16 | (3) |
| 1996 | Levski Sofia | 6 | (1) |
| 1997–1998 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 41 | (13) |
| 1998–1999 | Spartak Varna | 28 | (10) |
| 1999–2001 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 51 | (16) |
| 2001–2003 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 61 | (22) |
| 2003–2005 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 42 | (7) |
| 2005–2006 | Ilisiakos | ||
| 2006–2007 | Cherno More | 5 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | Spartak Varna | 15 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Vihren Sandanski (assistant) | ||
| 2010–2011 | Chavdar Byala Slatina | ||
| 2012 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | ||
| 2013–2014 | Botev Vratsa | ||
| 2016–2017 | Botev Vratsa | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Velichkov began his playing career with CSKA Sofia. He later played for Yantra Gabrovo, Litex Lovech, Levski Sofia, Velbazhd Kyustendil, Spartak Varna, Lokomotiv Sofia, German 2. Bundesliga club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, Greek side Ilisiakos and Cherno More Varna, before ending his career with Spartak Varna in 2008.
Managerial career
Velichkov was employed as head coach of Botev Vratsa between December 2013 and June 2014.