Malin Orachev (; born 3 December 1972) is a

Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...

n former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

Career

Orachev started his career in his home town of

Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, а town in Southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Municipality and of Blagoevgrad Province. With a population of almost inhabitants, it is the economic and cultura ...

, playing for one of the oldest teams in Bulgaria,

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. In June 1995, he signed with Naftex from the town of

Burgas Burgas (, ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, an ...

. In the following nine years, Malin played for Naftex 226 times and scored 11 goals.

Coaching career

Orachev worked as a head coach of

Pomorie Pomorie ( ), historically known as Anchialos (, ), is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, located on a narrow rocky peninsula in Burgas Bay on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is situated in Burgas Province, 20,5 k ...

for several years until his resignation in September 2017.

References

External links

Guardian's Stats Centre
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Orachev, Malin 1972 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgaria men's international footballers Bulgarian football managers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad players PFC Naftex Burgas players FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia players OFC Pomorie players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Blagoevgrad Province 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen