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Manol Manolov|
Position(s) |
Defender (retired) |
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Manol Manolov (Bulgarian: Манол Манолов) (born August 4, 1925, in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a football former defender and former manager.
For the Bulgaria national football team Manolov featured in 57 games and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Between 1948 and 1962 he played in 239 matches and scored 8 goals for CSKA Sofia. He was honoured as Bulgarian Footballer of the Year in 1958.
Manolov won the top Bulgarian league, the A PFG, twelve times (all with CSKA), as well as the Bulgarian Cup, four times (all with CSKA).
Honours
Player
- CSKA Sofia
- Bulgarian League: 12 times - 1948, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962
- Bulgarian Cup: 4 times - 1951, 1954, 1955, 1961
Coach