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Biography
Petko Petkov (Bulgarian: Петко Петков) (born 29 March 1968 in Sofia) is a former Bulgarian footballer.
Career
As a player
Starts training football from the year 1976 to 1986 in the youth team of FC Lulin. Played as forward. From 1986 to 1988 served his duty in the army. From 1988 to 1991 played for Akademik, in the Bulgarian "B" group, and from 1991 to 1993 he played for Septemvri. He retired from football in 1993 after being diagnosed with an abductor injury.
As a manager
Youth coach in Septemvri from 1995 until 2008. Helped Septemvri to win a total of eighteen awards during his stay in the club. Discovered a number of talented players, including Ivan Ivanov, Ivan Karadjov, Stefan Pavlov, Georgi Sokolov, Trifon Trifonov, Alexander Tonev, Alexander Vasilev, Bojidar Lazov, Hristo Surmov, Veselin Mitrev, Spas Popov, Apostol Delev and Garra Mladenov.