Nikolay Ivanov Rusev is a Bulgaria

Bulgaria

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n former football midfielder and currently manager of Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

. He is most famous for having played for Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

 and Chernomorets Burgas.

Career

Rusev was born in Nesebar

Nesebar

Nesebar is an ancient town and one of the major seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, located in Burgas Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Nesebar Municipality...

 and started to play football at his hometown club Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

. He was promoted into the first team in 1972. He was transferred to Chernomorets Burgas

PFC Chernomorets Burgas

PSFC Chernomorets Burgas or simply Chernomorets is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Burgas, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was restored in 2005 by the local municipality and is the official successor of the traditions and successes of the...

 in the 1981–82 season and scored 25 goals for the club. In 1983, Rusev moved to Anagennisi Dherynia

Anagennisi Dherynia

Anagennisi Deryneia is Cypriot football team based in Deryneia, Famagusta. The club was founded in 1920 and they joined the Cyprus Football Association in 1972. The team will play in the Cypriot First division in 2011. It has participated in the first and second divisions and Cypriot Third...

. In his career he also played for APEP. He finished his career at his first club PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

 in 1995.

Coaching career

After retiring in 1995, Rusev pursued a career as a coach. In July, 2001, he was appointed as a manager in his hometown club Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

. In 2008 he became a youth coach at the club. He had been appointed on 29 May 2010 again as a manager of PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar

PFC Nesebar is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Nesebar, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football.-History:...

 to replace Georgi Vasilev

Georgi Vasilev (born 1946)

Georgi Vasilev , nicknamed Gocheto and Generala, is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder, and a current football manager...

 who left after loss the play-off against Akademik Sofia

Akademik Sofia

Akademik is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Sofia, currently playing in the West B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The team's stadium is located in the Slatina municipality of Sofia and its capacity is 10,000....

 with a result of 1:2 for promotion to the A PFG.