Stefan Bozhkov
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Stefan Bozhkov in 1969 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Stefan Bozhilov Stefanov | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1923年09月20日)20 September 1923 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Tsardom of Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 1 February 2014(2014年02月01日) (aged 90) | ||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||
| 1938–1946 | Sportist Sofia | ||||||||||||||
| 1947–1948 | SK Kladno | ||||||||||||||
| 1948–1960 | CSKA Sofia | 202 | (45) | ||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||
| 1946–1958 | Bulgaria | 53 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||
| 1960 | Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| 1966–1970 | Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| 1982 | CSKA Sofia | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||
Stefan Bozhilov Stefanov (Bulgarian: Стефан Божилов Стефанов; 20 September 1923 – 1 February 2014) was a Bulgarian football player and coach. He usually played the position of midfielder.
Career
[edit ]Born in Sofia, Bozhkov first started to play for a local team Sportist Hadzhi Dimitar. He made his debut on 20 September 1938, on his 15th birthday, in a game against Fortuna.[1] During his club career he played for PFC CSKA Sofia. Bozhkov won the top Bulgarian league, the A PFG, a ten times (all with CSKA), as well as the Bulgarian Cup, three times (all with CSKA). He earned 53 caps and scored 4 goals for the Bulgaria national football team from 1946 to 1958,[2] and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[3] He later coached the national team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Honours
[edit ]International
[edit ]- Bulgaria
References
[edit ]- ^ "ЦСКА загуби своя Капитан" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 3 February 2014.
- ^ Stefan Bozhkov. eu-football.info
- ^ "Stefan Bozhkov". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
External links
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- 1923 births
- 2014 deaths
- Bulgarian men's footballers
- Bulgarian football managers
- SK Kladno players
- PFC CSKA Sofia players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Bulgaria
- Olympic bronze medalists for Bulgaria
- 1970 FIFA World Cup managers
- Bulgaria men's international footballers
- Bulgaria national football team managers
- PFC CSKA Sofia managers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria
- Men's association football midfielders
- 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen