Hristo Bonev

**Hristo Atanasov Bonev** (Bulgarian: Христо Aтанасов Бонев; born 3 February 1947), also known as **Zuma** (Bulgarian: Зума), is a former Bulgarian footballer. He last managed Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the Bulgarian A PFG.

He was capped 96 times by Bulgaria bwtewwn 1967 and 1979, where he scored 48 goals. He played at the 1970 and 1974 FIFA World Cups. He mostly played for Lokomotiv Plovdiv, but he also played for CSKA Sofia and AEK Athens. In 1982, he came out of retirement to play for Oxford United in 1982.

After his retirement, he became a manager for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. He would also manage Panathinaikos, AEL Larissa, Ionikos, APOEL, the Bulgarian national team, Lokomotiv Sofia, and Sachsen Leipzig.

## International goals

- _Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bulgaria goal_.

|#|Date|Venue|Opponent|Score|Result|Competition||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|1||Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey||align="center"|2–0|align="center"|2–0|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|2||rowspan=2|Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|2–0|rowspan=4|1970 FIFA World Cup qualification|||
|align="center"|3|||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|4–1|||||||
|align="center"|4||Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam, Netherlands||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1||||||
|align="center"|5||Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg||align="center"|3–1|align="center"|3–1||||||
|align="center"|6||Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|3–2|align="center"|3–3|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|7||Estadio León, León, Mexico||align="center"|2–0|align="center"|2–3|1970 FIFA World Cup|||||
|align="center"|8|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|4–1|rowspan=2|UEFA Euro 1972 qualification|
|align="center"|9|align="center"|4–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|10||Grünwalder Stadion, Munich, Germany|West German Amateurs|align="center"|1–3|align="center"|1–3|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|11||Stadionul Național, Bucharest, Romania||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1|Unofficial Friendly|||||
|align="center"|12||Stade Marcel Saupin, Nantes, France||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–2|UEFA Euro 1972 qualification|||||
|align="center"|13||Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|7–3|align="center"|8–3|1972 Summer Olympics qualification|||||
|align="center"|14||Stadion Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|15|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Stadion Beroe, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–1|align="center" rowspan=2|3–1|rowspan=3|1972 Summer Olympics qualification|
|align="center"|16|align="center"|3–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|17||Estadio El Plantío, Burgos, Spain||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|3–3||||||
|align="center"|18||Stadion Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–0|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|19|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Stadion Beroe, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|3–0|rowspan=4|1974 FIFA World Cup qualification|
|align="center"|20|align="center"|3–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|21|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Tsirio Stadium, Limassol, Cyprus|rowspan=2||align="center"|3–0|align="center" rowspan=2|4–0|||
|align="center"|22|align="center"|4–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|23||Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens, Greece||align="center"|2–2|align="center"|2–2|Friendly|||||
|align="center"|24||Stadion Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia, Bulgaria|rowspan=3||align="center"|2–0|align="center"|2–1|rowspan=3|1974 FIFA World Cup qualification|||
|align="center"|25|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal|align="center"|1–1|align="center" rowspan=2|2–2|||||
|align="center"|26|align="center"|2–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|27|rowspan=3||rowspan=3|Morphou Municipal Stadium, Morphou, Cyprus|rowspan=3||align="center"|2–1|align="center" rowspan=3|4–1|rowspan=3|1974 FIFA World Cup qualification|
|align="center"|28|align="center"|3–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|29|align="center"|4–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|30||rowspan=3|Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait|rowspan=3||align="center"|2–0|align="center"|3–1|rowspan=4|Friendly||
|align="center"|31|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–1|align="center" rowspan=2|2–1|||||||
|align="center"|32|align="center"|2–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|33||Z.T.E. Stadion, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary||align="center"|1–3|align="center"|1–3||||||
|align="center"|34|rowspan=2||rowspan=5|Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|5–1|rowspan=2|1973–76 Balkan Cup|
|align="center"|35|align="center"|2–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|36|rowspan=3||rowspan=3||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=3|6–1|rowspan=3|Friendly|||
|align="center"|37|align="center"|5–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|38|align="center"|6–1|||||||||||
|align="center"|39||Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover, Germany||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–1|1974 FIFA World Cup|||||
|align="center"|40||rowspan=2|Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|3–2|rowspan=2|UEFA Euro 1976 qualification|||
|align="center"|41|||align="center"|4–0|align="center"|5–0|||||||
|align="center"|42||National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|3–1|rowspan=5|Friendly|||
|align="center"|43||Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka, Japan|align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–1|||||||
|align="center"|44|rowspan=2||rowspan=4|Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|3–0|||
|align="center"|45|align="center"|2–0|||||||||||
|align="center"|46|||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|2–2|||||||
|align="center"|47|||align="center"|1–2|align="center"|2–2|1978 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||
|align="center"|48||Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–2|Friendly|||||

- Notes:
- Some sources credit Bonev's second goal as an own-goal by Nikos Kovis.

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Hristo Bonev
- **fullname**: Hristo Atanasov Bonev
- **birth place**: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- **image**: Hristo bonev in 2016.jpg
- **caption**: Hristo Bonev in 2016
- **position**: Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
- **years1**: 1964–1967
- **clubs1**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- **caps1**: 64
- **goals1**: 19
- **years2**: 1967–1968
- **clubs2**: PFC CSKA Sofia, CSKA Sofia
- **caps2**: 6
- **goals2**: 5
- **years3**: 1968–1979
- **clubs3**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- **caps3**: 337
- **goals3**: 161
- **years4**: 1979–1981
- **clubs4**: AEK Athens F.C., AEK Athens
- **caps4**: 10
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 1982–1984
- **clubs5**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- **caps5**: 6
- **goals5**: 0
- **totalcaps**: 422
- **totalgoals**: 185
- **nationalyears1**: 1967–1979
- **nationalteam1**: Bulgaria national football team, Bulgaria
- **nationalcaps1**: 96
- **nationalgoals1**: 48
- **manageryears1**: 1983–1985
- **managerclubs1**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- **manageryears2**: 1987–1988
- **managerclubs2**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- **manageryears3**: 1988–1990
- **managerclubs3**: Panathinaikos F.C., Panathinaikos
- **manageryears4**: 1990–1993
- **managerclubs4**: Larissa F.C., Larissa
- **manageryears5**: 1993–1994
- **managerclubs5**: Ionikos F.C., Ionikos
- **manageryears6**: 1994–1996
- **managerclubs6**: APOEL F.C., APOEL
- **manageryears7**: 1996–1998
- **managerclubs7**: Bulgaria national football team, Bulgaria
- **manageryears8**: 1997–1998
- **managerclubs8**: FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia
- **manageryears9**: 2000
- **managerclubs9**: FC Sachsen Leipzig, Sachsen Leipzig
- **manageryears10**: 2010
- **managerclubs10**: PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv