Damyan Georgiev (Bulgarian: Дамян Георгиев; 12 January 1950 – 7 May 2022) was a Bulgarian footballer, who played for Cherno More Varna from 1968 to 1978. He played 215 matches and scored 55 goals in the Bulgarian top division.[1] For Bulgaria U19, Georgiev was capped 11 times, scoring 4 goals. He represented Bulgaria at the 1969 UEFA European Under-18 Championship in Germany. Georgiev also was capped 16 times and scored 3 goals for Bulgaria U21.

Damyan Georgiev
Personal information
Full name Damyan Georgiev Dimitrov
Date of birth (1950-01-12)12 January 1950
Place of birth Varna, Bulgaria
Date of death 7 May 2022(2022-05-07) (aged 72)
Place of death Orlando, United States
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1978 Cherno More 245 (63)
International career
1968–1969 Bulgaria U18 11 (4)
1969–1973 Bulgaria U23 16 (3)
1969 Bulgaria 1 (0)
Managerial career
1980–1990 Cherno More (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Coaching career

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Throughout his career Damyan Georgiev has been the manager of the following football teams : Cherno More Varna and amateurs Ovech Provadia, Botev Novi Pazar and Lokomotiv Kaspichan.

References

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  1. ^ "Damyan Georgiev". chernomorepfc.bg.
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