Boyko Velichkov

Boyko Velichkov
Personal information
Full name Boyko Petrov Velichkov
Date of birth (1974-02-04) 4 February 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Forward
Youth career
1984–1992 CSKA Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Yantra Gabrovo
1995 CSKA Sofia 17 (3)
1996 Litex Lovech 16 (3)
1996 Levski Sofia 6 (1)
1997–1998 Velbazhd Kyustendil 41 (13)
1998–1999 Spartak Varna 28 (10)
1999–2001 Velbazhd Kyustendil 51 (16)
2001–2003 Lokomotiv Sofia 61 (22)
2003–2005 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 42 (7)
2005–2006 Ilisiakos
2006–2007 Cherno More 5 (1)
2007–2008 Spartak Varna 15 (0)
Managerial career
2008–2010 Vihren Sandanski (assistant)
2010–2011 Chavdar Byala Slatina
2012 Lokomotiv Mezdra
2013–2014 Botev Vratsa
2016–2017 Botev Vratsa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Boyko Velichkov (Bulgarian: Бойко Величков; born 4 February 1974) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Velichkov began his playing career with CSKA Sofia. He later played for Yantra Gabrovo, Litex Lovech, Levski Sofia, Velbazhd Kyustendil, Spartak Varna, Lokomotiv Sofia, German 2. Bundesliga club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, Greek side Ilisiakos and Cherno More Varna, before ending his career with Spartak Varna in 2008.

Managerial career

Velichkov was employed as head coach of Botev Vratsa between December 2013 and June 2014.