Nikola Hristov
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Full name
Nikola Hristov Kostov
Date of birth
28 May 1951
Place of birth
Kriva Bara, Bulgaria
Position(s)
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikola Hristov Kostov | ||
| Date of birth | 28 May 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Kriva Bara, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1977 | Dunav Ruse | 206 | (95) |
| 1978–1980 | CSKA Sofia | 65 | (23) |
| 1980–1981 | Dunav Ruse | 36 | (17) |
| 1981–1982 | Botev Vratsa | 27 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1973–1976 | Bulgaria | 7 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1991 | Dunav Ruse | ||
| 1994–1995 | Lokomotiv Ruse | ||
| 1995–1996 | Spartak Varna | ||
| 1999–2000 | Dunav Ruse | ||
| 2001 | Dunav Ruse | ||
| 2004 | Dunav Ruse | ||
| 2006–2007 | Benkovski Byala | ||
| 2007–2008 | Dunav Ruse | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nikola Hristov (Bulgarian: Никола Христов; born 28 May 1951) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a forward from 1969 to 1982, notably for Dunav Ruse, where he made over 240 league appearances for the club and scored over 110 goals.
He also played for CSKA Sofia and Botev Vratsa, as well as for the Bulgarian national team. Hristov made his Bulgaria debut in 1973 and went on to win 7 caps for the national side.[1]