Damyan Georgiev

{{Short description|Bulgarian footballer (1950–2022)}}

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|name = Damyan Georgiev

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|fullname = Damyan Georgiev Dimitrov

|birth_date = {{birth date|1950|1|12|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Varna, Bulgaria

|death_date = {{death date and age|2022|5|7|1950|1|12|df=yes}}

|death_place = Orlando, United States

|position = Winger

| years1 = 1968–1978 | clubs1 = Cherno More | caps1 = 245 | goals1 = 63

| nationalyears1 = 1968–1969 | nationalteam1 = Bulgaria U18 | nationalcaps1 = 11 | nationalgoals1 = 4

| nationalyears2 = 1969–1973 | nationalteam2 = Bulgaria U23 | nationalcaps2 = 16 | nationalgoals2 = 3

| nationalyears3 = 1969 | nationalteam3 = Bulgaria | nationalcaps3 = 1 | nationalgoals3 = 0

|manageryears1 = 1980–1990 |managerclubs1 = Cherno More (youth)

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Damyan Georgiev (Bulgarian: Дамян Георгиев; 12 January 1950 – 7 May 2022) was a Bulgarian footballer, who played for Cherno More Varna from 1968 to 1978. He played 215 matches and scored 55 goals in the Bulgarian top division.{{cite web|url=http://chernomorepfc.bg/fccm_bg/index_bg.php?link=pages/hisrory_6.html&page_title=История|publisher=chernomorepfc.bg|title=Damyan Georgiev}} For Bulgaria U19, Georgiev was capped 11 times, scoring 4 goals. He represented Bulgaria at the 1969 UEFA European Under-18 Championship in Germany. Georgiev also was capped 16 times and scored 3 goals for Bulgaria U21.

Coaching career

Throughout his career Damyan Georgiev has been the manager of the following football teams : Cherno More Varna and amateurs Ovech Provadia, Botev Novi Pazar and Lokomotiv Kaspichan.

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