Nikola Shterev
Bulgarian footballer
Intro | Bulgarian footballer | |
Places | Bulgaria | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 13 March 1903, Plovdiv | |
Death | 27 December 1972 (aged 69 years) |
Nikola Shterev (Bulgarian: Никола Щерев) (born 13 March 1903 – 27 December 1972) was a Bulgarian international football player and coach. On club level Shterev won one national championships with Botev Plovdiv in 1929.
Shterev started his career at the age of 13 in the little Sport Club Bay Ganyo. In 1917 he relocated to Botev Plovdiv. From 1924 Shterev was a captain and coach of the team.
Shterev retired in 1933 to take up the role of director of the Football school in Plovdiv, a post he held until his death in 1972. From 1933 to 1945 he also was a football referee.