Atanas Nikolov (Bulgarian: Атанас Николов; born 21 July 1977) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player who manages Bulgarian Third League club Perun Kresna.

Atanas Nikolov
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-07-21) 21 July 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Perun Kresna (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 Pirin Blagoevgrad
2001–2003 Minyor Bobov Dol 30 (8)
2003–2005 Dorostol Silistra 37 (19)
2005–2007 Pirin 1922 51 (18)
2007–2009 Loko Mezdra 23 (18)
2009–2010 Minyor Pernik 19 (4)
2010 Pirin Blagoevgrad 4 (0)
2011–2012 Septemvri Simitli 28 (6)
Managerial career
2014–2017 Pirin Blagoevgrad (youth team)
2019– Perun Kresna
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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On 15 March 2012, Nikolov scored the second goal in the historic 2:1 victory against Bulgarian powerhouse CSKA Sofia in the quarter-finals of the Bulgarian Cup.[1]

Nikolov previously played for Pirin 1922 and Lokomotiv Mezdra in the A PFG.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Сензацията е факт: Септември (Симитли) елиминира ЦСКА". webcafe.bg. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Stats Centre: Atanas Nikolov Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2010.