CV Ya Dimitar Pantev New Simba Head Coach 2025
Personal Information
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Full name: Dimitar Nikolaev Pantev
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Date of birth: 26 June 1976
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Nationality: Bulgarian
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Hometown: Varna, Bulgaria
Coaching Qualifications & Style
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Holds a UEFA A Licence coaching credential.
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Favours an attacking 4-3-3 formation as preferred tactical setup
Playing Career (as a Footballer)
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Began youth career at Cherno More (1984-1995) in Varna.
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Played for several clubs, including Cherno More, Suvorovo, Devnya, Chernomorets Byala, Kaliakra Kavarna, Chernomorets Balchik, Volov Shumen, Dobrudzha, Vladislav (Varna), ending his playing career formally with Shabla in 2011.
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Returned briefly to play as player-manager for Spartak Varna in 2015-16
Managerial Career
Here is a chronological outline of key coaching / managerial roles:
| Period | Club / Team | Role / Achievements |
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| ~2006-2008 | Varna City (youth) | Youth coach |
| 2008-2009 | Dobrudzha (Bulgaria) | Player-assistant manager |
| 2009-2010 | Vladislav Varna | Player-manager |
| 2010-2011 | Shabla | Player-manager |
| 2011-2017 | Grand Pro Varna (futsal) | Manager; won multiple Bulgarian Futsal League titles (five in a row) |
| 2011-2015 | DFC Delfinite (youth) | Youth coaching role |
| 2013-2014; 2016-2017 | Bulgaria national futsal team | Head coach |
| 2015-2016 | Spartak Varna | Managed to promotion in Bulgarian lower leagues |
| 2018-2019 | Al Ahli Hebron (assistant) | Assistant coach role in Palestine |
| 2019 | Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron | Head coach |
| 2020 | H16 Youth Academy (India) | Technical director / coach role |
| 2021 | Svetkavitsa (Bulgaria) | Head coach |
| 2022-2024 | Victoria United (Cameroon) | Head coach; won the South West Regional League in 2022 and then led the club to their first Elite One title in 2023-24. |
| 2024 | Orapa United (Botswana) | Head coach before moving to Gaborone United. |
| 2025-present | Gaborone United (Botswana) | Head coach. Led the club to the Botswana Premier League title in his first partial season with them. |
Key Achievements
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Multiple-time champion of Bulgarian Futsal League (5 consecutive seasons) with Grand Pro Varna.
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Champion of Cameroon’s top division (Elite One) with Victoria United in 2023-24.
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Won the Botswana Premier League with Gaborone United (2024-25 season).
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