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Ivan Venkov Kolev (Bulgarian: Иван Венков Колев; born 14 July 1957) is a Bulgarian former football player and current manager.
![]() Kolev with Lokomotiv Sofia in 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Ivan Venkov Kolev | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 14 July 1957 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sofia, PR Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Lokomotiv Sofia (manager) | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1967–1973 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 87 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
1973–1976 | Sliven | 35 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
1976–1978 | Akademik Sofia | 25 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | CSKA Sofia | 18 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 165 | (20) | |||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1982–1987 | Levski Sofia (youth academy) | ||||||||||||||||
1987–1992 | FC Iskar | ||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Slavia Sofia | ||||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Dunav Ruse | ||||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | FC Kremikovtsi | ||||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Bulgaria U19 (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Bulgaria U19 | ||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Persija Jakarta | ||||||||||||||||
2000–2002 | Bulgaria U21 | ||||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Myanmar | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Mitra Kukar | ||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Persipura Jayapura | ||||||||||||||||
2007 | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Bulgaria U21 | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Sriwijaya | ||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Yangon United | ||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Slavia Sofia | ||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Lokomotiv GO | ||||||||||||||||
2017 | PS TNI | ||||||||||||||||
2018 | Vereya | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | Persija Jakarta | ||||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||||||||||||||||
2023 | Slavia Sofia | ||||||||||||||||
2024– | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He coached several Indonesian clubs such as Persija Jakarta, Mitra Kukar, and Persipura Jayapura. Between 2012 and 2013, he coached Yangon United.[1]
In 2007 Asian Cup, Kolev was the coach of Indonesia which played in Group D along with Korea Republic, Bahrain and Saudi Arabian's team. Indonesia won 2–1 of Bahrain, lost 1–2 by Saudi Arabia, and lost again in last matches of groups by South Korea with 0–1.
In June 2020, he was announced as manager of Lokomotiv Sofia on a one-year contract.[2]
Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
Indonesia | 1 June 2007 | 31 December 2007 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 50.00 |
Bulgaria U-21 | 1 January 2008 | 31 December 2009 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 30.00 |
Sriwijaya | 1 July 2010 | 30 June 2011 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 50.00 |
Slafia Sofia | 2 September 2014 | 30 November 2015 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 53 | 49 | +4 | 39.13 |
Lokomotiv Gorna | 29 September 2016 | 30 April 2017 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 26.67 |
PS TNI | 5 May 2017 | 21 September 2017 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 28.57 |
Vereya | 1 July 2018 | 15 August 2018 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0.00 |
Persija | 7 January 2019 | 3 June 2019 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 36.84 |
Lokomotiv Sofia | 27 May 2020 | 21 May 2022 | 64 | 28 | 15 | 21 | 93 | 78 | +15 | 43.75 |
Slafia Sofia | 19 September 2023 | Present | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 25.00 |
Career total | 189 | 70 | 42 | 77 | 247 | 251 | −4 | 37.04 |
Indonesia
Myanmar
Sriwijaya
Yangon United
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