Metodi Tomanov

Metodi Tomanov

Personal information
Full name	Metodi Petrov Tomanov
Date of birth	(1959-07-29)29 July 1959
Place of birth	Ognyanovo, Bulgaria
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1979	Benkovski Pazardzhik
1979–1982	CSKA Sofia	27	(0)
1982–1984	Sliven	52	(0)
1984–1986	CSKA Sofia	26	(1)
1987–1988	Spartak Pleven	28	(3)
1988–1989	Minyor Pernik
1989–1990	Atlético Lisbon	14	(1)
1990–1991	Timok Zaječar
1991–1992	Radnički Niš	3	(0)
1992	Yu Kong
International career
1981–1986	Bulgaria	4	(0)
Managerial career
1993–1998	Verila
1998–1999	Bulgaria U21 (assistant)
2000–2001	Bulgaria (assistant)
2002–2004	CSKA Sofia (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Metodi Petrov Tomanov (Bulgarian: Методи Томанов; born 29 July 1959 in Ognyanovo) is a Bulgarian former international football player and current manager.

Career

His most successful period, while a player, was when he won three Bulgarian national championships and two national cups, all with CSKA Sofia. In that period he played four times for the Bulgarian national team. After leaving CSKA, he played few years more in Bulgaria before emigrating to Portugal and Serbia, where he represented Atlético and Radnički Niš, respectively. He came to Radnički Niš after a spell with Timok Zaječar. Soon after retiring, he began his coaching career.

Following his retirement as an active player, he began his coaching career after obtaining a UEFA A License.

Director career

On 15 March 2014 he became sport director of Ludogorets Razgrad.

Honours

• CSKA Sofia
  • 3 times Bulgarian First League Champion: 1979-80, 1980-81 and 1981-82
  • 2 times Bulgarian Cup winner: 1981 and 1985
  • 1 time Cup Of the Soviet Army winner: 1985

External links

• Metodi Tomanov at WorldFootball.net
• Metodi Tomanov at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)