Nikolay Hristozov (footballer)

Nikolay Hristozov
	Hristozov with Minyor Pernik in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Nikolay Hristov Hristozov
Date of birth	6 March 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Vitosha Bistritsa (manager)
Youth career
	CSKA Sofia
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001–2004	Lokomotiv Sofia
2004–2006	Conegliano German
2006–2008	Vihren Sandanski
2008–2010	Lokomotiv Mezdra
2010–2012	Minyor Pernik
2013–2014	Dobrudzha Dobrich
2015–2016	Lokomotiv 2012 Mezdra
2016–2018	Vitosha Bistritsa
2019–2020	Balkan Botevgrad
Total
Managerial career
2018–2019	Vitosha Bistritsa (assistant)
2021–	Vitosha Bistritsa
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2019

Nikolay Hristozov (Bulgarian: Николай Христозов; born 6 March 1982) is a Bulgarian retired footballer who played as a defender and is currently manager of Vitosha Bistritsa.^[2]

Career

Hristozov was raised in CSKA Sofia's youth teams. On 19-years old signed with Lokomotiv Sofia, but for three seasons played in only 8 matches. In June 2004, he joined the ranks of Conegliano and one year later became joint champions of second division in Bulgarian football with the team. Between 2006 and 2008, he played in top division of Bulgarian football with Vihren. In May 2008, he signed with Lokomotiv Mezdra.^[3]

On 12 June 2018, Hristozov was appointed as assistant manager of Vitosha Bistritsa.^[4]

On 25 May 2021, he was announced as the new manager of Vitosha Bistritsa, who will lead the team in Third League.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Профил на Николай Христов Христозов" (in Bulgarian). fpleague.bg. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Витоша (Бистрица) се завръща на футболната карта". topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 8 October 2022.
^ "Stats Centre: Nikolay Hristozov Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
^ "Николай Христозов ще бъде помощник на Росен Кирилов" (in Bulgarian). fcvitosha.bg. 12 June 2018.

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[hristozovpfl6789-1] "Профил на Николай Христов Христозов" (in Bulgarian). fpleague.bg. Retrieved 6 May 2018.

[vit1-2] "Витоша (Бистрица) се завръща на футболната карта". topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 8 October 2022.

[3] "Stats Centre: Nikolay Hristozov Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2010.

[4] "Николай Христозов ще бъде помощник на Росен Кирилов" (in Bulgarian). fcvitosha.bg. 12 June 2018.

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