Dimitar Pantev (football manager)

Dimitar Pantev (Bulgarian: Димитър Пантев; born 26 June 1976) is a Bulgarian professional football manager and former player.

Dimitar Pantev
Personal information
Full name Dimitar Nikolaev Pantev
Date of birth (1976-06-26) 26 June 1976
Place of birth Varna, Bulgaria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Teams managed
Years Team
2006–2008 Varna City (youth)
2008–2009 Dobrudzha (assistant)
2009–2010 Vladislav Varna
2010–2011 Shabla
2011–2017 Grand Pro Varna (futsal)
2011–2015 DFC Delfinite (youth)
2013–2014 Bulgaria (futsal)
2015–2016 Spartak Varna
2016–2017 Bulgaria (futsal)
2018–2019 Al Ahli Hebron (assistant)
2019 Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron
2020 H16 Youth Academy
(technical director, head coach)

As a manager, he has worked for Vladislav Varna, Shabla, futsal club Grand Pro Varna, Bulgaria national futsal team, Spartak Varna, Palestinian club Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron.

Managerial career

Early career

Pantev began his managerial career as a youth coach in Varna City. During 2008–09 season he was an assistant coach of Dobrudzha Dobrich. He also worked as a head coach of Vladislav Varna and Shabla in the Bulgarian Third League.

Futsal

In 2011 Pantev was appointed manager of futsal club Grand Pro Varna.[1] During his 6 years with the club he won five consecutive Bulgarian Premiere Futsal League titles,[2] leading the club to the Elite round of 2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup.[3] He also managed two times Bulgaria national futsal team.[4]

Spartak Varna

On 31 August 2015, Pantev was appointed manager of Spartak Varna,[5] leading the club to promotion to the Third League in 2016.

In Asia

In 2018–19 season, Pantev was an assistant coach of Palestinian club Al Ahli Hebron. In July 2019, he became a manager of Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron.[6] In early 2020, Pantev was appointed technical director and head coach of Indian Youth Academy H16.[7]

Honours

Futsal
Grand Pro Varna

Football
Spartak Varna

References
  1. "Baku, Varna, Vitebsk, Vegakameratene complete lineup". uefa.com. 31 August 2013.
  2. "Гранд Про триумфира с купата по футзал пета поредна година" (in Bulgarian). topnovini.bg. 8 May 2016.
  3. "Историческо постижение за Гранд Про в Шампионската лига по футзал" (in Bulgarian). petel.bg. 5 October 2014.
  4. "Димитър Пантев пое националния по футзал" (in Bulgarian). dariknews.bg. 11 October 2016.
  5. "Димитър Пантев пое Спартак Варна" (in Bulgarian). varna24.bg. 31 August 2015.
  6. "Bulgarian football coach "glad" he ended up in Kerala during the coronavirus crisis". newindianexpress.com. 4 May 2020.
  7. "Наш треньор в далечна Индия: Тук паника от коронавируса няма" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 18 March 2020.
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