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Bulgarian footballer and coach

Stefan Bozhkov

Stefan Bozhkov in 1969

Personal information

Full name

Stefan Bozhilov Stefanov

Date of birth

(1923-09-20)20 September 1923

Place of birth

Sofia, Tsardom of Bulgaria

Date of death

1 February 2014(2014-02-01) (aged 90)

Position(s)

Midfielder

Senior career*

Years

Team

Apps

(Gls)

1938–1946

Sportist Sofia

1947–1948

SK Kladno

1948–1960

CSKA Sofia

202

(45)

International career

1946–1958

Bulgaria

(4)

Managerial career

1960

Bulgaria

1966–1970

Bulgaria

1982

CSKA Sofia

Medal record

Representing Bulgaria

Olympic Games
	1956 Melbourne	Team competition
	1968 Mexico	Team competition

*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan Bozhilov Stefanov (Bulgarian: Стефан Божилов Стефанов; 20 September 1923 – 1 February 2014) was a Bulgarian football player and coach. He usually played the position of midfielder.

Career

Born in Sofia, Bozhkov first started to play for a local team Sportist Hadzhi Dimitar. He made his debut on 20 September 1938, on his 15th birthday, in a game against Fortuna. During his club career he played for PFC CSKA Sofia. Bozhkov won the top Bulgarian league, the A PFG, a ten times (all with CSKA), as well as the Bulgarian Cup, three times (all with CSKA). He earned 53 caps and scored 4 goals for the Bulgaria national football team from 1946 to 1958, and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He later coached the national team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Honours

International

Bulgaria

Olympic Bronze Medal: 1956

References

"ЦСКА загуби своя Капитан" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 3 February 2014.
Stefan Bozhkov. eu-football.info
"Stefan Bozhkov". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

External links

Profile

v t e Bulgaria squad – 1952 Summer Olympics
Sokolov Eftimov Manolov Apostolov Bozhkov (c) Petkov Milanov Kolev Panayotov Argirov Yanev Minchev Nikolov Kapralov Tsanov Hristov Trendafilov Kekemanov Coach: Ormandzhiev & Milev

v t e Bulgaria squad – 1956 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists
1 Naydenov 2 Rakarov 3 Manolov 4 Kovachev 5 Bozhkov 6 G. Stoyanov 7 Diev 8 G. Dimitrov 9 Milanov 10 Kolev 11 Panayotov 12 Yosifov 13 Yanev 14 Goranov 15 Kirchev Coach: Ormandzhiev & Milev

v t e Bulgaria squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup
1 Simeonov 2 Shalamanov 3 Dimitrov (c) 4 Aladzhov 5 Davidov 6 Penev 7 Popov 8 Bonev 9 Zhekov 10 Yakimov 11 Dermendzhiev 12 Gaydarski 13 Yordanov 14 Zhechev 15 Gaganelov 16 Nikodimov 17 Kolev 18 Marashliev 19 Asparuhov 20 Mitkov 21 Grigorov 22 Kamenski Coach: Bozhkov

v t e Bulgaria national football team – managers
Nitsch (1924) Stejskal (1925) Grozdanov (1927–30) Nemes (1930) Faist (1931) Grozdanov (1932–33) Fogl (1934–35) Kalkandzhiev (1935) Batandzhiev (1936) Mateev (1936) Toms (1937–38) Maznikov (1938) Radoev (1939) Köhler (1940–41) Radoev (1942) Batandzhiev (1943) Konov (1946) Manov (1947) Somlai & Radoev (1947) Radoev (1947) Angelov (1948) Haidu (1948–49) Radoev (1950) Angelov (1950) Haidu (1950) Angelov (1953) Ormandzhiev (1950–53) Ormandzhiev & Milev (1954–60) Pachedzhiev (1960–62) Ormandzhiev (1963) Volentik (1963–64) Vytlačil (1965–66) Tashkov (1966) Bozhkov (1967–70) Spasov (1970–72) H. Mladenov (1972–74) Ormandzhiev (1974–77) Ilchev (1978–80) Purzhelov (1980–82) Vutsov (1982–86) H. Mladenov (1986–87) Angelov (1988–89) Vutsov (1989–91) Borisov (1991) D. Penev (1991–96) Bonev (1996–98) Dimitrov (1998–99) S. Mladenov (2000–01) Markov (2002–04) Stoichkov (2004–07) Stoilov (2007) D. Penev (2007) Markov (2008) Stoilov (2009–10) Matthäus (2010–11) L. Penev (2011–14) Petev (2014–16) Hubchev (2016–19) Balakov (2019) Dermendzhiev (2019–20) Petrov (2021–22) Ivanov* (2022) Krstajić (2022–23) Iliev (2023–)

Bulgaria national football team – managers

Nitsch (1924)
Stejskal (1925)
Grozdanov (1927–30)
Nemes (1930)
Faist (1931)
Grozdanov (1932–33)
Fogl (1934–35)
Kalkandzhiev (1935)
Batandzhiev (1936)
Mateev (1936)
Toms (1937–38)
Maznikov (1938)
Radoev (1939)
Köhler (1940–41)
Radoev (1942)
Batandzhiev (1943)
Konov (1946)
Manov (1947)
Somlai & Radoev (1947)
Radoev (1947)
Angelov (1948)
Haidu (1948–49)
Radoev (1950)
Angelov (1950)
Haidu (1950)
Angelov (1953)
Ormandzhiev (1950–53)
Ormandzhiev & Milev (1954–60)
Pachedzhiev (1960–62)
Ormandzhiev (1963)
Volentik (1963–64)
Vytlačil (1965–66)
Tashkov (1966)
Bozhkov (1967–70)
Spasov (1970–72)
H. Mladenov (1972–74)
Ormandzhiev (1974–77)
Ilchev (1978–80)
Purzhelov (1980–82)
Vutsov (1982–86)
H. Mladenov (1986–87)
Angelov (1988–89)
Vutsov (1989–91)
Borisov (1991)
D. Penev (1991–96)
Bonev (1996–98)
Dimitrov (1998–99)
S. Mladenov (2000–01)
Markov (2002–04)
Stoichkov (2004–07)
Stoilov (2007)
D. Penev (2007)
Markov (2008)
Stoilov (2009–10)
Matthäus (2010–11)
L. Penev (2011–14)
Petev (2014–16)
Hubchev (2016–19)
Balakov (2019)
Dermendzhiev (2019–20)
Petrov (2021–22)
Ivanov* (2022)
Krstajić (2022–23)
Iliev (2023–)

v t e PFC CSKA Sofia – managers
Nikolov (1948) Milev (1948–64) Pinaichev (1964–65) Ormandzhiev (1965–69) Manolov (1969–74) Kovachev (1974) Manolov (1974–75) Yotsov (1975–77) Kovachev (1977–79) Nikodimov (1979–82) Bozhkov (1982) Stankov (1982) Chachevski (1982–83) Manolov (1983–85) Yotsov (1985) D. Penev (1985–91) Nikodimov (1991–92) Yonchev (1992–93) Hadžievski (1993–94) Gaganelov (1994) Kolev (1994) Yonchev (1994) Dzhevizov (1994) Andonov (1994–95) Atanasov (1995) Markov (1995) Vasilev (1995–98) Zehtinski (1998) D. Penev (1998–00) Dzhevizov (2000) Stankov (2000) Catuzzi (2000) Stankov (2000–01) Catuzzi (2001) Nikodimov (2001) Simoni (2001–02) Mladenov (2002–03) Stankov (2003–04) Spasov (2004–05) Ješić (2005–06) Markov (2006–07) Mladenov (2007–08) D. Penev (2008–09) L. Penev (2009–10) Andone (2010) Zafirov (2010) D. Penev (2010) Dochev (2010) Jovanovski (2010) Radukanov (2010–11) D. Penev (2011–12) Mladenov (2012–13) Ješić (2013) Radukanov (2013) Stoichkov (2013) Mladenov (2013–15) Ivanov (2015) L. Penev (2015) Yanev (2015–16) Iordănescu (2016) Belchev (2016–18) Yanev (2018) El Maestro (2018) L. Penev (2019) Mitov (2019) Petrović (2019) Mitov (2019) Kruščić (2019–20) Belchev (2020) Morales (2020) Akrapović (2020–21) L. Penev (2021) Mladenov (2021–22) Pardew (2022) Ilić (2022–23) El Maestro (2023–24) Belchev (2024) Stipić (2024) Tomash (2024–)

PFC CSKA Sofia – managers

Nikolov (1948)
Milev (1948–64)
Pinaichev (1964–65)
Ormandzhiev (1965–69)
Manolov (1969–74)
Kovachev (1974)
Manolov (1974–75)
Yotsov (1975–77)
Kovachev (1977–79)
Nikodimov (1979–82)
Bozhkov (1982)
Stankov (1982)
Chachevski (1982–83)
Manolov (1983–85)
Yotsov (1985)
D. Penev (1985–91)
Nikodimov (1991–92)
Yonchev (1992–93)
Hadžievski (1993–94)
Gaganelov (1994)
Kolev (1994)
Yonchev (1994)
Dzhevizov (1994)
Andonov (1994–95)
Atanasov (1995)
Markov (1995)
Vasilev (1995–98)
Zehtinski (1998)
D. Penev (1998–00)
Dzhevizov (2000)
Stankov (2000)
Catuzzi (2000)
Stankov (2000–01)
Catuzzi (2001)
Nikodimov (2001)
Simoni (2001–02)
Mladenov (2002–03)
Stankov (2003–04)
Spasov (2004–05)
Ješić (2005–06)
Markov (2006–07)
Mladenov (2007–08)
D. Penev (2008–09)
L. Penev (2009–10)
Andone (2010)
Zafirov (2010)
D. Penev (2010)
Dochev (2010)
Jovanovski (2010)
Radukanov (2010–11)
D. Penev (2011–12)
Mladenov (2012–13)
Ješić (2013)
Radukanov (2013)
Stoichkov (2013)
Mladenov (2013–15)
Ivanov (2015)
L. Penev (2015)
Yanev (2015–16)
Iordănescu (2016)
Belchev (2016–18)
Yanev (2018)
El Maestro (2018)
L. Penev (2019)
Mitov (2019)
Petrović (2019)
Mitov (2019)
Kruščić (2019–20)
Belchev (2020)
Morales (2020)
Akrapović (2020–21)
L. Penev (2021)
Mladenov (2021–22)
Pardew (2022)
Ilić (2022–23)
El Maestro (2023–24)
Belchev (2024)
Stipić (2024)
Tomash (2024–)

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