Nikolay Lyubenov Donev (Bulgarian: Николай Донев; born 15 December 1957) is a Bulgarian football coach and former footballer.[1]

Club career

Donev was regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in Bulgaria during the late 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.[2][3] He started his career with Lokomotiv Sofia, helping the club win the league.[4] In 1987, Donev signed for Bulgarian side Etar, helping the club win their first league title and becoming captain of the team.[5]

International career

Donev played for the Bulgaria national football team over a period of nine years.[6][7]

Post-playing career

After retiring from professional football, Donev worked as a goalkeeper coach in Ukraine and Armenia.[8]

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