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Rumen Trifonov
	Trifonov in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Rumen Tsvetanov Trifonov
Date of birth	21 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Kozloduy, Bulgaria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back, left midfielder
Youth career
1997–2003	CSKA Sofia
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2004	CSKA Sofia
2004–2006	Conegliano
2007	Vihren Sandanski
2007–2009	Minyor Pernik
2010–2012	CSKA Sofia
2012	Chernomorets Burgas
2013–2015	Lokomotiv Sofia
2015–2017	Miedź Legnica
2016	Miedź Legnica II
2017	Septemvri Sofia
2018	Spartak Pleven
2018–2019	Montana
2019	Pirin Blagoevgrad
2020	Kostinbrod
Total
Managerial career
2020–2024	CSKA Sofia (youth)
2024–	CSKA Sofia III
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rumen Trifonov (Bulgarian: Румен Трифонов; born 21 February 1985) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a defender.^[1] He is currently working as a youth coach for CSKA Sofia.

Career

Trifonov earned his first call-up to the Bulgaria national side in March 2011 for the Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland and the friendly match versus Cyprus, but did not feature in these games.^[2]

On 22 February 2018, Trifonov joined Third League club Spartak Pleven.^[3] In June 2018, he moved to Second League side Montana.^[4]

Later career

Missing most of the 2019–20 season due to an injury in the autumn 2019, 35-year old Trifonov decided to retire at the end of the year.^[5]

In February 2020, he returned to PFC CSKA Sofia as a youth coach, where he became head coach of the players from 2004 and would also help the U17 team.^[6] Beside that, he also signed for Kostinbrod in March 2020.^[7]

Managerial statistics

As of 23 November 2024

Team	From	To	Record
Team	From	To	G	W	D	L	Win %	GF	GA	GD
CSKA Sofia III	1 July 2024	Present	18	6	6	6	033.33	24	25	-1
Total			18	6	6	6	033.33	24	25	-1

Honours

CSKA Sofia

References

^ "Stats Centre: Rumen Trifonov Facts". Cskasofia.com. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
^ "Матеус извади Гаджев и Трифонов от групата за мача с Англия". dnevnik.bg. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
^ "Спартак (Плевен) с трансферен удар, взе играл в ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 22 February 2018.
^ "Монтана започна подготовка с група от 27 футболисти" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 18 June 2018.
^ Румен Трифонов ще става треньор, gong.bg, 4 January 2020
^ Румен Трифонов се завърна на "Българска армия", viasport.bg, 14 February 2020
^ Отбор от областните групи привлече бивш национал!, kotasport.com, 12 March 2020

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[1] "Stats Centre: Rumen Trifonov Facts". Cskasofia.com. Retrieved 27 January 2010.

[2] "Матеус извади Гаджев и Трифонов от групата за мача с Англия". dnevnik.bg. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2012.

[3] "Спартак (Плевен) с трансферен удар, взе играл в ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 22 February 2018.

[4] "Монтана започна подготовка с група от 27 футболисти" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 18 June 2018.

[5] Румен Трифонов ще става треньор, gong.bg, 4 January 2020

[6] Румен Трифонов се завърна на "Българска армия", viasport.bg, 14 February 2020

[7] Отбор от областните групи привлече бивш национал!, kotasport.com, 12 March 2020

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