Career
Shterev started his career at the age of 13 in the little Sport Club Bay Ganyo. In 1917 he relocated to Botev Plovdiv. From 1924 Shterev was a captain and coach of the team
Shterev retired in 1933 to take up the role of director of the Football school in Plovdiv, a post he held until his death in 1972.
From 1933 to 1945 he also was a football referee.