Yanek Kuchukov () (born 24 August 1974) 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

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defender and currently manager of

Marek Dupnitsa FC Marek () is a Bulgarian football club based in Dupnitsa, currently playing in the Second League, the second level of the Bulgarian football league system. It was founded in 1947 following the unification of four local clubs. Home matches take ...

. In the Bulgarian first division – the

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– Yanek has played in 171 matches and scored 11 goals. *Height – 1.87 m. *Weight – 76 kg. Yanek has a brother, named Angelo, who is also a former professional footballer, having plied his trade for many of the same teams. On 19 September 2016, Kyuchukov was appointed as manager of

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1974 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players FC Marek Dupnitsa players FC Minyor Pernik players FC Lovech players PFC Cherno More Varna players Panserraikos F.C. players Men's association football defenders Footballers from Dupnitsa 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen {{Bulgaria-footy-defender-stub