Bulgarian Football Head Coach Ilian Iliev Announces Divorce, Shocks Nation
SOFIA, BULGARIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Lothar Matthaeus and President of the Bulgarian Football Union Borislav Mikhailov attend a press conference to present him as new head coach of Bulgaria National football team on September 23, 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria. (Photo by Petar Peshev/Bongarts/Getty Images)
Bulgarian Football Head Coach Ilian Iliev Announces Divorce, Shocks Nation
In a stunning personal development, Ilian Iliev, the head coach of the Bulgarian national football team, has announced his divorce. The news has sent shockwaves through the football community, with many expressing surprise and support for the coach.
Iliev, who took over as head coach in 2023, had been leading the team through a challenging period, including recent losses to Spain and Georgia in the World Cup qualifiers. His resignation as head coach was announced earlier, citing tensions around the team as a reason ¹.
The Bulgarian Football Union has not released an official statement on Iliev’s divorce, and details surrounding the split are scarce. Iliev’s personal life has been under scrutiny, given his high-profile role in Bulgarian football.
As the nation grapples with the news, fans and fellow coaches are offering their support to Iliev during this difficult time.
