Vasil Metodiev facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 6 January 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Sandanski, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 29 July 2019 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1952–1955 | Vihren Sandanski | ||
| 1956–1958 | Akademik Sofia | ||
| 1959–1967 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 202 | (14) |
| 1967–1969 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 53 | (3) |
| 1969–1971 | Tundzha Yambol | 21 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1960–1965 | Bulgaria | 17 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1973 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| 1978–1980 | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| 1981–1983 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | ||
| 1983–1985 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 1987–1988 | Levski Sofia | ||
| 1990–1991 | Levski Sofia | ||
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Vasil Metodiev (Bulgarian: Васил Методиев; (6 January 1935 – 29 July 2019) was a Bulgarian football midfielder. He played for Bulgaria in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Lokomotiv Sofia.
He was a coach of Levski Sofia, where he won three Bulgarian championships, two Bulgarian Cup titles, two Cup of the Soviet Army titles, including one treble.
In 1984, as coach of Levski, he eliminated German champions VfB Stuttgart for the European Cup.
Metodiev died on 29 July 2019 in Sofia at the age of 84.
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