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'{{Infobox football biography | name = Plamen Markov | image = Plamen markov.jpg | image_size = 150 | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1957|9|11}} | birth_place = [[Sevlievo]], [[Bulgaria]] | height = {{height|meters=1.78}} | currentclub = | position = [[Midfield]] | youthyears1 = 1970–1973 | youthclubs1 = [[PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo|Rakovski Sevlievo]] | years1 = 1973–1975 | years2 = 1975–1985 | years3 = 1985–1987 | years4 = 1987–1990 | clubs1 = [[PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo|Rakovski Sevlievo]] | clubs2 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] | clubs3 = [[FC Metz]] | clubs4 = [[Grenoble Foot 38|Grenoble Foot]] | caps1 = | caps2 = 235 | caps3 = 69 | caps4 = 55 | goals1 = | goals2 = 42 | goals3 = 10 | goals4 = 13 | nationalyears1 = 1978–1986 | nationalteam1 = [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]] | nationalcaps1 = 38 | nationalgoals1 = 6 | manageryears1 = 1988–1989 | manageryears2 = 1991–1992 | manageryears3 = 1995 | manageryears4 = 1996–1997 | manageryears5 = 1997–1998 | manageryears6 = 1998–2001 | manageryears7 = 2001–2004 | manageryears8 = 2005–2006 | manageryears9 = 2006–2007 | manageryears10 = 2007 | manageryears11 = 2008 | managerclubs1 = [[Grenoble Foot]] | managerclubs2 = [[FC Yantra|Yantra Gabrovo]] | managerclubs3 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] | managerclubs4 = [[FC Yantra|Yantra Gabrovo]] | managerclubs5 = [[PFC Minyor Pernik|Minyor Pernik]] | managerclubs6 = [[PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo|Vidima Rakovski]] | managerclubs7 = [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]] | managerclubs8 = [[PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo|Vidima Rakovski]] | managerclubs9 = [[PFC CSKA Sofia|CSKA Sofia]] | managerclubs10 = [[Wydad Casablanca]] | managerclubs11 = [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]] }} '''Plamen Markov''' (born 11 September 1957 in [[Sevlievo]]) is a retired [[Bulgarian people|Bulgarian]] international [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder (association football)|midfielder]].<ref name=nft>{{NFT player|id=21269|accessdate=}}</ref> ==Career== He played for the [[Bulgaria national football team]] on 32 occasions,<ref name=nft/> including a match in the [[1986 FIFA World Cup|1986 World Cup]] against Argentina.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=53664/index.html|title=Plamen Markov|work=World Football|publisher=FIFA|accessdate=7 April 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701165825/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player%3D53664/index.html|archivedate=1 July 2013}}</ref> In June 1985 he moved from [[CSKA Sofia]] to join [[FC Metz]], playing 87 matches for them. After the 1986–87 season he transferred to [[Grenoble Foot 38|Grenoble]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcmetz.com/markov-plamen|title=Plamen Markov|publisher=[[FC Metz]]|language=French|accessdate=24 September 2016}}</ref> He retired as a player in 1990.<ref name=standartnewsformarkov>{{Cite web|url=http://paper.standartnews.com/archive/2004/06/12/folio/s4107_9.htm|title=Започваме ги с Швеция. 10 години след лудото американско лято се готвим за скок в Европа|date=12 June 2004|accessdate=7 September 2017|publisher=standartnews.com|language=Bulgarian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820035722/http://paper.standartnews.com/archive/2004/06/12/folio/s4107_9.htm|archive-date=20 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> His first coaching job came with Grenoble, and he was later in charge at his former club, CSKA Sofia, but he was sacked in 1995.<ref name=uefa>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=12989.html|title=Markov appointed Bulgaria coach|date=3 December 2001|publisher=[[UEFA]]|accessdate=8 December 2015}}</ref> In 2001, he was appointed as coach of the [[Bulgaria national football team]].<ref name=uefa/> He stepped down as coach of Bulgaria after the [[UEFA Euro 2004|Euro 2004]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/euro_2004/bulgaria/3857101.stm|title=Markov steps down|date=1 July 2004|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 April 2013}}</ref> He was reappointed as Bulgaria coach in January 2008,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2008/jan/15/europeanfootball.sport1|title=Process of elimination undermines Bulgaria coach Markov|last=Jonathan Wilson|date=15 January 2008|work=The Guardian|accessdate=23 October 2014}}</ref> but was sacked in December 2008 following three draws in their [[2010 FIFA World Cup]] qualifying campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/world-cup/story/_/id/598418/ce/uk/?cc=5739&ver=global|title=Bulgaria sack coach Markov, seek replacement|date=2 December 2008|work=soccernet|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=7 April 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130629034802/http://espnfc.com/world-cup/story/_/id/598418/ce/uk/?cc=5739&ver=global|archivedate=29 June 2013}}</ref> ==Personal life== Markov is married and has two daughters.<ref name=standartnewsformarkov/> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Bulgaria Squad 1986 World Cup}} {{Bulgaria Squad 2004 UEFA Euro}} {{Navboxes |title= Plamen Markov managerial positions |list1= {{Grenoble Foot 38 managers}} {{PFC CSKA Sofia managers}} {{Bulgaria national football team managers}} {{Wydad Casablanca managers}} }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Markov, Plamen}} [[Category:1957 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Bulgarian footballers]] [[Category:Bulgarian football managers]] [[Category:1986 FIFA World Cup players]] [[Category:PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo players]] [[Category:PFC CSKA Sofia players]] [[Category:FC Metz players]] [[Category:Grenoble Foot 38 players]] [[Category:Grenoble Foot 38 managers]] [[Category:UEFA Euro 2004 managers]] [[Category:Ligue 1 players]] [[Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players]] [[Category:Bulgarian expatriate footballers]] [[Category:Expatriate footballers in France]] [[Category:Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in France]] [[Category:Bulgaria international footballers]] [[Category:PFC CSKA Sofia managers]] [[Category:Bulgaria national football team managers]] [[Category:People from Sevlievo]] [[Category:Bulgarian expatriate football managers]] [[Category:Association football midfielders]] [[Category:FC Yantra Gabrovo managers]] [[Category:Expatriate football managers in Morocco]] [[Category:Wydad AC managers]] {{Bulgaria-footy-midfielder-stub}}'