Aleksandar Kostov
Bulgarian footballer and coach (1938–2019)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aleksandar Dimitrov Kostov | ||
Date of birth | (1938-03-02)2 March 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Date of death | 15 April 2019(2019-04-15) (aged 81) | ||
Place of death | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1953–1956 | Levski Sofia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1959 | Levski Sofia | 32 | (8) |
1959–1961 | Botev Plovdiv | 29 | (11) |
1961–1971 | Levski Sofia | 234 | (54) |
Total | 295 | (73) | |
International career | |||
1957–1966 | Bulgaria | 8 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1971–1973 | Levski Sofia (youth team) | ||
1973–1974 | Levski Sofia (assistant) | ||
1974–1976 | Levski Sofia (youth team) | ||
1976–1980 | Levski Sofia (assistant) | ||
1980–1982 | Haskovo | ||
1982–1984 | Alki Larnaca | ||
1984–1987 | Ethnikos Achna | ||
1987–1988 | AS Marsa | ||
1989–1991 | AS Marsa | ||
1994–1995 | Montana | ||
1995–1996 | Persebaya Surabaya | ||
1996–1997 | Barito Putera | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aleksandar Dimitrov Kostov (Bulgarian: Александър Дми́тров Костов; 2 March 1938 – 15 April 2019)[1] also known as Sasho, was a Bulgarian footballer and later coach.
He represented Bulgaria at the FIFA World Cups in 1962 and 1966.[2]
Honours
Player
- Levski Sofia
- Bulgarian League (3): 1964–65, 1967–68, 1969–70
- Bulgarian Cup (6): 1956, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1970, 1971
Manager
- AS Marsa
- Tunisian Cup: 1989–90
References
External links
- Profile at levskisofia.info
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Bulgaria squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup
- 1 Naydenov
- 2 Rakarov (c)
- 3 I. Dimitrov
- 4 Kitov
- 5 D. Kostov
- 6 Kovachev
- 7 Diev
- 8 Dimov
- 9 Iliev
- 10 Kolev
- 11 Yakimov
- 12 Zhechev
- 13 Velichkov
- 14 Sokolov
- 15 Asparuhov
- 16 A. Kostov
- 17 P. Dimitrov
- 18 Ivanov
- 19 Dermendzhiev
- 20 Parchanov
- 21 Panayotov
- 22 G. Dimitrov
- Coach: Pachedzhiev
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