Coach World Ranking · Week 45, 2026

Best Bulgarian Managers - Last 12 Months

Coach rating gained from 3 Nov 2025 to 1 Nov 2026 · 13 ranked managers from Bulgaria

Managers from Bulgaria - last 12 months

+/− vs Week 44
# World +/− Manager Club Gained Matches Coach rating
179up 35Alexander TunchevArda Kardzhali+31.134#240
2147up 98Stanislav GenchevBotev Plovdiv+21.333#551
3286up 8Todor SimovBotev Vratsa+10.236#458
4425down 2Dimitar Dimitrovlast club: Botev Plovdiv+2.98#495
5430– no changeNikolay Kirovlast club: Botev Plovdiv+2.52#427
6467up 178Stanimir StoilovGöztepe+0.933#39
7474up 130Stamen Belchevlast club: FK Septemvri Sofia+0.84#554
8491up 5Hristo Arangelovlast club: FK Septemvri Sofia−0.110#368
9604down 3Emanuel Lukanovlast club: FK Dunav Ruse−3.911#1,026
10643down 7Nikolai Kostovlast club: FK Aktobe−5.63#717
11826down 10Hristo Yanevlast club: CSKA Sofia−15.041#275
12945down 98Lyuboslav PenevLokomotiv Sofia−24.013#470
131017up 13Ilian IlievCherno More Varna−38.334#401

Gained - how much their coach rating changed over their rated matches of the last 52 weeks: their rating now minus their rating a year ago. It ranks change, not level, so a manager climbing out of a bad spell can top it with a modest coach rating. Matches - rated matches in those 52 weeks. Coach rating - their place in the main ranking. Only ranked managers (30+ rated matches) are listed; once they reach 30, every match in the window counts.

Managers of Bulgarian nationality, wherever they work. # - position in this list. World and +/− - the world table and its change since last week. These pages show the current week only; past weeks are in the world archive.

Rankings by nationality

nationalities with at least 5 ranked managers this week
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