Lyuboslav Penev is the new Botev Plovdiv coach

06-06-2014 18:07

Lyuboslav Penev is the new PFC Botev Plovdiv coach from today. The club has made an agreement with the current manager of the Bulgarian National Team. He also has the permission from the Bulgarian Football Union to work both in the National Team and in Botev Plovdiv.

The clubs is grateful to Borislav Mikhailov - the president of the BFU and the Union itself for the understanding and the decision to allow Penev to work in both the places.

'I believe that this decision will be good for both the National team and Botev Plovdiv and no team will be harmed from it. My goal with the Bulgarian squad is for us to qualify for UEFA Euro 2016, and I will follow that goal', said Penev minutes after his announcement as a Botev Plovdiv coach.

He will join the team in its pre-season camp in Austria.