Kiril Stankov

Kiril Stankov
Personal information
Full nameKiril Stankov Hristov
Date of birth20 May 1949
Place of birthSofia, Bulgaria
Date of death30 November 1991 (aged 42)
Playing positionMidfield
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1967–1977CSKA Sofia[1]
National team
1968–1976Bulgaria12[2](0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Bulgaria
Men's Football
Silver 1968 Mexico Team Competition

Kiril Stankov Hristov (Bulgarian: Кирил Станков Христов, 20 May 1949 – 30 November 1991) was a former international Bulgarian footballer who played for CSKA Sofia as a midfielder. During his club career, he won the national Bulgarian league six times.

Stankov died young, at the age of 42.

International career

At the age of 19, Stankov won the silver medal with the Bulgarian Olympic team at the 1968 Summer Olympics, where he featured in three games, including the final.[3][2] Including these games, Stankov played twelve times for the senior national team.

Honours

Club

[1]

Olympic

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Kiril Stankov". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 Sep 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Kiril Stankov - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 10 Sep 2014.
  3. "Kiril STANKOV". FIFA. Retrieved 10 Sep 2014.

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