Dimitar Pantev (; born 26 June 1976) is a Bulgarian professional football manager and former player. He is currently manager of Victoria United in Cameroon. As a manager, he has worked for Vladislav Varna, Shabla, futsal club Grand Pro Varna, Bulgaria national futsal team, Spartak Varna, Palestinian club Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron and Svetkavitsa Targovishte. Playing career Born in Varna, Pantev began his football career at Cherno More in 1995. After a loan spells with Suvorovo and Devnya, he moved permanently to Suvorovo in 1998. Then he played for Chernomorets Byala, Kaliakra Kavarna, Chernomorets Balchik, Volov Shumen, Dobrudzha Dobrich and Vladislav Varna. He ended his playing career with Shabla in 2011. Four years later, at the age of 39, Pantev returned to playing as a player-manager of Spartak Varna, and played one season before retiring again in June 2016. Managerial career Early career Pantev began his managerial career as a youth coach in Varna City. During 2008–09 season he was a playing assistant coach of Dobrudzha Dobrich. He also worked as a head coach of Vladislav Varna and Shabla in the Bulgarian Third League. Futsal In 2011 Pantev was appointed playing manager of futsal club Grand Pro Varna. During his 6 years with the club he won five consecutive Bulgarian Premiere Futsal League titles, leading the club to the Elite round of 2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup. He also managed two times Bulgaria national futsal team. Spartak Varna On 31 August 2015, Pantev was appointed manager of Spartak Varna, leading the club to promotion to the Third League in 2016. In Asia In 2018–19 season, Pantev was an assistant coach of Palestinian club Al Ahli Hebron. In July 2019, he became a manager of Alshoban Almuslimin Hebron. In early 2020, Pantev was appointed technical director and head coach of Indian Youth Academy H16. Victoria United In July 2022, Pantev was appointed manager of Victoria United in Cameroon, with whom he won 2022 South West Regional League. Honours Manager Futsal Grand Pro Varna Bulgarian Futsal League (5): 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 Football Spartak Varna A RFG – Varna: 2015–16 Victoria United South West Regional League: 2022 References External links Profile at zerozero.pt 1976 births Living people Bulgarian footballers Association football midfielders PFC Kaliakra Kavarna players FC Chernomorets Balchik players PFC Dobrudzha Dobrich players PFC Spartak Varna players Bulgarian football managers Bulgarian expatriate football managers Sportspeople from Varna, Bulgaria