Diyan Bozhilov

Diyan Bozhilov (Bulgarian: Диян Божилов; born 15 May 1971) is a former Bulgarian footballer and current manager of Spartak Varna.

Diyan Bozhilov

Personal information
Date of birth	15 May 1971
Place of birth	Dobrich, Bulgaria
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–1996	Dobrudzha Dobrich	171	(21)
1996–1997	Slavia Sofia	26	(3)
1997–1999	Dobrudzha Dobrich	55	(18)
1999–2000	Botev Plovdiv	24	(4)
2000	Dobrudzha Dobrich	14	(3)
2001–2003	Beroe Stara Zagora	56	(9)
2003–2004	Larissa	27	(4)
2004–2005	Beroe Stara Zagora	30	(7)
2005–2006	Diagoras	26	(5)
2006–2007	Kaliakra Kavarna	19	(1)
Total		332	(45)
Teams managed
2010–2011	Dobrudzha Dobrich
2011	Chavdar Byala Slatina
2012–2013	Dunav Ruse
2016–2017	Beroe (assistant)
2017–2018	Dobrudzha Dobrich
2019	Spartak Varna
2019–2020	Botev Plovdiv (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bozhilov played as a midfielder and spent most of his professional career in the Bulgarian First League playing for Dobrudzha Dobrich, Slavia Sofia, Botev Plovdiv and Beroe Stara Zagora.

Bozhilov spent couple of years in Greece playing for Chania, Larissa, Achaiki and Diagoras. He finished his career in 2007 after a brief spell in “B” PFG with Kaliakra Kavarna.

Diyan Bozhilov established himself as one of the biggest legends of Dobrudzha and club’s all-time leading goalscorer in “A” PFG - 35 goals in 200 games.[1][2]

References

1. "Сезон 2011/2012" [2011/2012 Season]. PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
2. "Опорен халф не впечатли Диян Божилов" [Midfielder did not impress Diyan Bozhilov]. Dobrudzhanska Tribuna. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2012.