Dimitar Vasev

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Dimitar Vasev
Personal information
Full name Dimitar Nikolaev Vasev
Date of birth (1965-09-10) 10 September 1965 (age 58)
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Lokomotiv Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1993 Lokomotiv Sofia 224 (8)
1993–1994 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 13 (0)
1994–1996 Lokomotiv Sofia 46 (2)
1997 Shanghai Shenhua 2 (0)
1998–2000 Lokomotiv Sofia 30 (3)
2000–2001 El Paso Patriots 26 (0)
2001 Lokomotiv Sofia 0 (0)
Total 341 (13)
International career
1988–1993 Bulgaria 17 (0)
Managerial career
2008–2010 Lokomotiv Sofia (Assistant)
2010 Lokomotiv Sofia
2014–2015 Lokomotiv Sofia
2017 Septemvri Sofia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dimitar Vasev (Bulgarian: Димитър Васев; born 10 September 1965) is a Bulgarian former football player and football manager lastly leading Septemvri Sofia.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Playing career[edit]

Born in Sofia, Dimitar Vasev played in his career for Lokomotiv Sofia, Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Chinese Shanghai Shenhua and Chivas El Paso Patriots.[3]

Manager career[edit]

Lokomotiv Sofia[edit]

After being an assistant manager in his youth club Lokomotiv Sofia, on 31 May 2010 he was appointed as head manager of the team after leaving of Dragan Okuka,[4] but was released from the club on 22 November 2010.

On 7 April 2014 he was appointed as a manager for a second time taking the charge from Stefan Genov.[5] He was chosen by the Association of Professional Footballers in Bulgaria for best manager of season 2014-15 after qualifying the team on 3rd place in A Group, but the team failed to gain license and later was dissolved. [6]

Septemvri Sofia[edit]

On 8 June 2017 Vasev was announced as the new manager of Septemvri Sofia with Hristo Arangelov, the caretaker manager after Nikolay Mitov's tenure, as his first assistant.[7] He was released from the club on 23 August 2017 for bad results, stepping down from the position in favor of Nikolay Mitov.[8]

Managerial statistics[edit]

As of 23 August 2017
Team From To Record
G W D L Win % GF GA GD
Lokomotiv Sofia 1 July 2010 25 November 2010 12 7 1 4 058.33 25 12 +13
8 April 2014 1 July 2015 42 23 7 12 054.76 60 40 +20
Septemvri Sofia 8 June 2017 23 August 2017 5 1 0 4 020.00 1 6 -5
Total 59 31 8 20 052.54 76 58 +28

Honours[edit]

As a player[edit]

Lokomotiv Sofia

As a manager[edit]

Best manager for the 2014/2015 A PFG season - chosen by the Association of Professional Footballers in Bulgaria[6]

Personal life[edit]

His son Daniel is also a footballer who currently plays for Lokomotiv Sofia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Димитър Васев ще води Локо (Сф) за в бъдеще". footballbulgaria.gol.bg. Archived from the original on 2010-05-04. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  2. ^ "Vasev in at Lokomotiv Sofia". uefa.com. Retrieved 2010-04-26.
  3. ^ Dimitar Vasev at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ Николай Гигов махна главата на Драгомир Окука www.gong.bg, 25 април 2010 г.
  5. ^ Димитър Васев смени Стефан Генов като старши треньор на Локомотив lokosf.info, 22 април 2014 г.
  6. ^ a b "Гигов си взе автобуса от Локо (Сф), возилото е собственост на оръжейния бос". topsport.bg. 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
  7. ^ "Димитър Васев ще води Септември в Първа професионална лига" (in Bulgarian). fcseptemvri.com. 8 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Николай Митов се завърна начело на Септември". Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-23.