List of PFC CSKA Sofia managers
Introduction The following is a chronological list of all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of PFC CSKA Sofia.
List of managers  Name Nationality From Until Honours Konstantin Nikolov  May 1948 November 19481 Bulgarian League Krum Milev  November 1948 June 196411 Bulgarian Leagues 4 Bulgarian Cups Grigoriy Pinaychev  June 1964 June 19651 Bulgarian Cup Stoyan Ormandzhiev  July 1965 June 19692 Bulgarian Leagues 1 Bulgarian Cup Manol Manolov  July 1969 February 19743 Bulgarian Leagues 2 Bulgarian Cups Nikola Kovachev  February 1974 June 19741 Bulgarian Cup Manol Manolov  June 1974 June 19751 Bulgarian League Sergi Yotsov  July 1975 June 19771 Bulgarian League Nikola Kovachev  June 1977 April 1979– Asparuh Nikodimov  April 1979 September 19823 Bulgarian Leagues 1 Bulgarian Cup Stefan Bozhkov  September 1982 October 1982– Boris Stankov  October 1982 November 1982– Apostol Chachevski  November 1982 April 1983– Manol Manolov  April 1983 June 19851 Bulgarian League 2 Bulgarian Cups Sergi Yotsov  June 1985 December 1985– Dimitar Penev  December 1985 January 19913 Bulgarian Leagues 6 Bulgarian Cups 1 Bulgarian Supercup Asparuh Nikodimov  January 1991 June 19921 Bulgarian League Tsvetan Yonchev  June 1992 June 19931 Bulgarian Cup Gjoko Hadžievski  June 1993 January 1994– Boris Gaganelov  January 1994 June 1994– Bozhil Kolev  June 1994 12 September 1994– Tsvetan Yonchev  12 September 1994 28 September 1994– Spas Dzhevizov  28 September 1994 October 1994– Hristo Andonov  October 1994 April 1995– Tsvetan Atanasov  April 1995 2 June 1995– Plamen Markov   2 June 1995 December 1995– Georgi Vasilev  January 1995 March 19981 Bulgarian League 1 Bulgarian Cup Petar Zehtinski  March 1998 June 1998– Dimitar Penev  June 1998 4 March 20001 Bulgarian Cup Spas Dzhevizov  5 March 2000 23 April 2000– Aleksandar Stankov  23 April 2000 May 2000– Enrico Catuzzi  June 2000 December 2000– Aleksandar Stankov  December 2000 3 March 2001– Enrico Catuzzi  3 March 2001 June 2001– Asparuh Nikodimov  June 2001 December 2001– Luigi Simoni  December 2001 May 2002– Stoycho Mladenov  June 2002 15 October 20031 Bulgarian League Aleksandar Stankov  15 October 2003 February 2004– Ferario Spasov  February 2004 February 2005– Miodrag Ješić  February 2005 4 April 20061 Bulgarian League Plamen Markov  4 April 2006 12 March 20071 Bulgarian Cup 1 Bulgarian Supercup Stoycho Mladenov  12 March 2007 9 July 20081 Bulgarian League Dimitar Penev  9 July 2008 5 March 20091 Bulgarian Supercup Lyuboslav Penev  5 March 2009 13 January 2010– Ioan Andone  17 January 2010 30 March 2010– Adalbert Zafirov*  30 March 2010 21 April 2010– Dimitar Penev  21 April 2010 1 June 2010– Pavel Dochev  1 June 2010 16 August 2010– Gjore Jovanovski  17 August 2010 21 October 2010– Milen Radukanov  21 October 2010 23 October 20111 Bulgarian Cup1 Bulgarian Super Cup Dimitar Penev  23 October 2011 5 March 2012– Stoycho Mladenov  5 March 2012 4 January 2013 – Miodrag Ješić  7 January 2013 11 March 2013 – Milen Radukanov  11 March 2013 30 June 2013 – Hristo Stoichkov  5 June 2013 8 July 2013 – Stoycho Mladenov  10 July 2013 20 March 2015 – Galin Ivanov  24 March 2015 28 April 2015 – Lyuboslav Penev  28 April 2015 31 May 2015 – Hristo Yanev  26 June 2015 21 August 20161 Bulgarian Cup1 Bulgarian V AFG Title Edward Iordănescu  24 August 2016 27 November 2016 – Stamen Belchev  28 November 2016 1 May 2018 – Hristo Yanev*  1 May 2018 20 May 2018 – Nestor El Maestro  6 June 2018 7 February 2019 – Lyuboslav Penev  8 February 2019 3 May 2019 – Dobromir Mitov  3 May 2019 21 July 2019 – Ljupko Petrović   21 July 2019 2 October 2019 – Dobromir Mitov*  2 October 2019 7 October 2019 – Miloš Kruščić   7 October 2019 2 July 2020 – Stamen Belchev  2 July 2020 26 October 2020 – Daniel Morales*  26 October 2020 11 November 2020 – Bruno Akrapović  11 November 2020 28 March 2021 – Lyuboslav Penev  28 March 2021 26 July 20211 Bulgarian Cup Stoycho Mladenov  26 July 2021 14 April 2022 – Alan Pardew  15 April 2022 1 June 2022 – Saša Ilić  2 June 2022 28 July 2023 – Nestor El Maestro  29 July 2023  –;Key:Served as caretaker manager.''''
References *  List of managers at the CSKA Sofia fan page