Career as a coach
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/2024 - 05/2024 |  | Lokomotiv Sofia |  Bulgaria | Manager |
| 05/2023 - 06/2023 |  | Septemvri Sofia | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 07/2020 - 04/2021 |  | CSKA 1948 Sofia | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 06/2019 - 12/2019 |  | Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 01/2018 - 06/2019 |  | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 07/2014 - 07/2015 |  | PFC Litex Lovech | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 03/2012 - 06/2012 |  | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |  Germany | Manager |
| 07/2011 - 03/2012 |  | Hajduk Split |  Croatia | Manager |
| 12/2008 - 12/2010 |  | PSFC Chernomorets | Bulgaria | Manager |
| 10/2007 - 06/2008 |  | FC St. Gallen |  Switzerland | Manager |
| 01/2006 - 05/2007 |  | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2003 - 06/2005 |  | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | Ass. Coach |
National teams managed
| Season | Team | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EURO Qualifiers 2019/2020 | | Bulgaria | Manager |
| Friendlies 2019 | | Bulgaria | Manager |
Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/2005 - 08/2005 |  | VFC Plauen | Germany | Midfield | |
| 07/1995 - 06/2003 | | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | Midfield | 10 |
| 01/1991 - 06/1995 |  | Sporting CP |  Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1982 - 12/1990 | | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | Bulgaria | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Europa League | 30 | 30 | - | 5 | 2.719 | 5 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 8 | 8 | - | 1 | 712 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| UI-Cup | 13 | 13 | - | 6 | 1.007 | 4 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 236 | 232 | 4 | 40 | 20.231 | 54 | 19 | 61 | 22 | 2 | 1 | » All matches |
| DFB-Pokal | 19 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1.781 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | 424 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 139 | 134 | 5 | 17 | 12.071 | 45 | 10 | - | 14 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 450 | 440 | 10 | 74 | 38.945 | 119 | 35 | - | 41 | 2 | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 10 | 10 | - | 1 | 900 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 30 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2.535 | 7 | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 28 | 27 | 1 | 14 | 2.045 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 262 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 21 | 21 | - | 5 | 1.807 | 4 | - | - | 5 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 92 | 89 | 3 | 23 | 7.549 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 148 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U20 World Cup | 4 | 4 | - | - | 360 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 4 | 4 | - | - | 360 | - | - | - | - | - | - |