Basketball club "Champion 2006" took a strategic step in the development of its coaching program by appointing Kostadin Kostov as the new head of the sports school. The experienced 35-year-old specialist will be responsible for the men's division and youth teams.
The club's official statement emphasizes that Kostov's appointment is part of the long-term vision for reviving team sports activities. A key focus of the new coaching strategy is the resumption of participation in age groups and the building of a representative men's team for the Bulgarian Basketball League (BBL).
Before his current appointment, Kostadin Kostov held the position of head coach for Slavia during the past 2023/2024 season. His professional experience includes working with different age groups - specifically the selections for 19 and 16-year-old athletes.
The appointment of such a young and promising coach is seen as a serious potential for club "Champion 2006". Experts expect that Kostov will bring new dynamism and modern methods to the preparation of young basketball players.
The club's management expresses confidence that with the new coach they will be able to return the team to active competitive participation and develop strong young basketball talent in various age groups.