Stefan Stoyanov Grozdanov (Bulgarian: Стефан Стоянов Грозданов) (born 13 March 1946) is a Bulgarian former football player and manager. He coached Bdin Vidin, Hebar Pazardzhik, Septemvri Sofia, Velbazhd Kyustendil, and Spartak Varna.[1]

Stefan Grozdanov
Personal information
Full name Stefan Stoyanov Grozdanov
Date of birth (1946-03-13) 13 March 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1968 Spartak Sofia 16 (0)
1969–1976 Etar Veliko Tarnovo 166 (2)
1976–1978 Balkan Botevgrad
Managerial career
1989–1990 Bdin Vidin
1990–1991 Hebar Pazardzhik
1992 Septemvri Sofia
1995–1996 Velbazhd Kyustendil
1996–1997 Spartak Varna
1997–1998 Levski Sofia
2000–2002 Spartak Varna
2004 Spartak Varna
2004–2008 Lokomotiv Sofia
2009–2010 Pirin Blagoevgrad
2011 Montana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Managerial career

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Lokomotiv Sofia

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In 2004, he took charge of the coaching staff of Lokomotiv Sofia. With the club he achieved the record of eight consecutive matches unbeaten in the European club competitions in the period of 2006 to 2007. He led the club to third place in A PFG twice - in 2006–07 and 2007–08.

In mid-2008 he resigned from coaching Lokomotiv Sofia[2] and after a year without coaching, returned to manage Pirin Blagoevgrad.

Montana

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On 11 June 2011, he was appointed as manager of Montana. During his stay in charge of the team he stabilized the club at the 10th place in the A PFG. He resigned in early December 2011 for family reasons. He achieved three wins, five draws and seven losses while at the helm of Montana.[3]

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