Milen Radukanov
Encyclopedia
Milen Radukanov (born 12 December 1972) is a former Bulgaria
n footballer
, who currently manages Botev Plovdiv
.
. Because of that fact he is known as the "Bulgarian Jose Mourinho
". Later he joins the coaching staff of Adalbert Zafirov
, Pavel Dotchev
and Gjore Jovanovski
. Since October 21, 2010 he became temporary head coach of CSKA. The team showed nice results under his charge and he got assigned as permanent head coach. His assistants are Todor Yanchev
(team's captain) and Svetoslav Petrov
. He got in charge of the team, when they were 11th in the league and drove them to 3rd place at the end of the season. In addition, in the same season he managed to win the Bulgarian Cup
and Bulgarian Supercup
. In late October 2011, Radukanov vacated the position of head coach of CSKA Sofia after mutual consent just before the Eternal derby
match.
Levski Sofia (1997–1999)
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
, who currently manages Botev Plovdiv
PFC Botev Plovdiv
PFC Botev Plovdiv , is the oldest Bulgarian football club from the city of Plovdiv, which currently competes in Bulgaria's second football league, the B PFG....
.
CSKA Sofia
In 2010 he was appointed as CSKA Sofia's assistant coach and interpreter for the Romanian head coach - Ioan AndoneIoan Andone
Ioan Andone is a Romanian football coach and former player.-Career:He made his Divizia A debut with Corvinul Hunedoara in 1979. He later went to Dinamo Bucureşti where he helped win the league title in 1984 and 1990 and the cup title in 1984, 1986 and 1990. In 1990 he was bought by Spanish team...
. Because of that fact he is known as the "Bulgarian Jose Mourinho
José Mourinho
José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho is a Portuguese football manager and the current manager of Real Madrid. He is commonly known as "The Special One".Mourinho is regarded by some players, coaches and critics as the best ever coach in football....
". Later he joins the coaching staff of Adalbert Zafirov
Adalbert Zafirov
Adalbert Zafirov is a former Bulgarian football defender and current manager of Kaliakra Kavarna.-International career:...
, Pavel Dotchev
Pavel Dotchev
Pavel Dochev is a retired Bulgarian football defender and former manager of CSKA Sofia.-External links:...
and Gjore Jovanovski
Gjore Jovanovski
Gjorgje "Gjore" Jovanovski is a Macedonian football manager and former player....
. Since October 21, 2010 he became temporary head coach of CSKA. The team showed nice results under his charge and he got assigned as permanent head coach. His assistants are Todor Yanchev
Todor Yanchev
Todor Yanchev is a Bulgarian professional football midfielder, who plays for CSKA Sofia. He mainly plays as a defensive midfielder.-Career:...
(team's captain) and Svetoslav Petrov
Svetoslav Petrov
Svetoslav Petrov is a former Bulgarian football midfielder and current assistant coach of Botev Plovdiv under Milen Radukanov.-Career:...
. He got in charge of the team, when they were 11th in the league and drove them to 3rd place at the end of the season. In addition, in the same season he managed to win the Bulgarian Cup
Bulgarian Cup
The Bulgarian Cup is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. It is sponsored by the Bulgarian Corporate Commercial Bank....
and Bulgarian Supercup
Bulgarian Supercup
The Bulgarian Supercup is an annually held football match between the football club that has won the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group and the club that has won the Bulgarian Cup...
. In late October 2011, Radukanov vacated the position of head coach of CSKA Sofia after mutual consent just before the Eternal derby
Eternal derby
Eternal Derby also known as the Croatian Derby, is the name given to matches between the two biggest and most popular Croatian football clubs Dinamo Zagreb and Hajduk Split....
match.
Botev Plovdiv
On October 28, 2011, Bulgarian B PFG side Botev Plovdiv announced on their official website, that they have reached an agreement with Milen Radukanov to take over the manager position at the club.As a player
CSKA Sofia (1992–1996)- Bulgarian CupBulgarian CupThe Bulgarian Cup is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. It is sponsored by the Bulgarian Corporate Commercial Bank....
(1) - 1993
Levski Sofia (1997–1999)
- Bulgarian CupBulgarian CupThe Bulgarian Cup is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. It is sponsored by the Bulgarian Corporate Commercial Bank....
(1) - 19981998 Bulgarian Cup FinalThe 1998 Bulgarian Cup Final was played at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on May 13, 1998 and was contested between the sides of CSKA Sofia and Levski Sofia. The match was won by Levski Sofia.-Match details:...
As a manager
CSKA Sofia (2010-2011)- Bulgarian CupBulgarian CupThe Bulgarian Cup is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. It is sponsored by the Bulgarian Corporate Commercial Bank....
(1) - 2010-112011 Bulgarian Cup FinalThe 2011 Bulgarian Cup Final was the 88th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The match took place on 25 May 2011 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. The match was contested by CSKA Sofia, who beat Litex Lovech 2–1 in their semi-final, and Slavia Sofia who beat Pirin Blagoevgrad 7–6 on penalties...
- Bulgarian SupercupBulgarian SupercupThe Bulgarian Supercup is an annually held football match between the football club that has won the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group and the club that has won the Bulgarian Cup...
(1) - 20112011 Bulgarian SupercupThe 2011 Bulgarian Supercup was the 9th Bulgarian Supercup match, a football match which was contested between the "A" professional football group champion, Litex Lovech, and the winner of the Bulgarian Cup, CSKA Sofia. The match was held on 30 July 2011 at the Lazur Stadium in Burgas,...
Managerial statistics
Team | Nat | From | To | APFG | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | F | A | Goal +/- | Win % | ||||
CSKA Sofia | October 2010 | October 2011 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 20 | +43 | 76.66 | |
Botev Plovdiv | October 2011 | ||||||||||