Emanuel Lukanov

Emanuel Lukanov (Bulgarian: Емануел Луканов; born 25 May 1975) is a Bulgarian retired footballer who played as a defender[1] and was most recently the manager of Cherno More Varna.

Emanuel Lukanov
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-05-25) 25 May 1975
Place of birth Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Jagiellonia (Bialystok) (assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1998 Etar 73 (4)
1998–1999 Derthona 23 (0)
1999–2000 Etar 27 (0)
2000–2003 Pergocrema
2003–2004 Chiari
2004–2005 Castellana
2005–2010 Nuova Verolese
Teams managed
2010 Cherno More (youth coach)
2010–2017 Cherno More (assistant)
2017 Cherno More
2018–2019 Al-Qadsiah (assistant)
2020- Jagiellonia (Bialystok) (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lukanov has 8 caps for the Bulgaria U21 national side.[2]

Born May 25, 1975 in Veliko Tarnovo. He is 181 cm high and weighs 75 kg. He played for FC Etar (Veliko Tarnovo) and the Italian Dertona, Pergocrema 1932, Chiari 1912, Nuova Verolese Calcio. Winner of the PFL Cup in 1995 with Etar. The "A" group played 73 games and scored 4 goals. There are 4 matches for Etar in the Intertoto tournament. Since the autumn of 2006 he has been playing coach of Nuova Verolise. In 2015 he won the Champion Cup of Bulgaria with PFC Cherno More, Varna, as assistant coach of the representative team. He had a training session at UEFA campus in Nyon, Switzerland where he attended. Also was a coach in the first INTER Academy Camp 2018 in Bulgaria.

Football career

1994-1997 FC Etar (Veliko Tarnovo), Bulgaria

1997-1999 FC Dertona C.G

1999-2000 FC Etar (Veliko Tarnovo), Bulgaria

2000-2003 U.S. Pergocrema 1932, Cremona, Italy

2003-2004 A.C. Chiari 1912, Bresha, Italy

2005-2010 Nuova Verolese Calcio A.S.D., Brescia, Italy

Coach career

In July 2010, Lukanov began working as a coach at the Youth Academy of the Cherno More (Varna). In October of that year he was recruited as an assistant of Stefan Genov in the first team. He worked for 7 years as assistant coach of the Cherno More, and during this period he also assisted Nikola Spassov, Adalbert Zafirov and Georgi Ivanov.

On December 31, 2016, Lukanov finished a coaching course and obtained a UEFA PRO license. In September 2017, he was confirmed as a senior coach of the Cherno More, replacing Georgi Ivanov's resignation.

In July 2018 INTER Academy made their first INTER Academy Camp in Bulgaria and Emanuel Lukanov was one of the coaches.

In November 2018 he became part of the coach team of Ivaylo Petev in Al-Qadsiah, Arabia Saudi.

In January 2020, Lukanov started working in the coaching team of Ivaylo Petev in Jagiellonia (Bialystok).[3]

References
  1. "E Lukanov saluta tutti "Verola sempre nel cuore"" (in Italian). bresciaoggi.it. 7 May 2010.
  2. "Състав на "Черно море" за сезон 2017/2018" (in Bulgarian). Cherno More official website. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. "New head coach and asistante coach".
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