Levski Sofia unveil Hubchev as head coach


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 15 May 2019

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Group A - Kosovo v Bulgaria - Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo - March 25, 2019 Bulgaria coach Petar Hubchev REUTERS/Florion Goga/File Photo

SOFIA (Reuters) - Levski Sofia have appointed former Bulgaria boss Petar Hubchev as their head coach, the 26-times Bulgarian champions said on Wednesday.

The 55-year-old former defender quit as national team coach after their first two Euro 2020 qualifiers, becoming the 10th Bulgaria manager to be sacked or leave the post since 2007.[nL5N22Q5A8]

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