Georgi Popov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgi Dimitrov Popov | ||
| Date of birth | 14 July 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 9 March 2024 (aged 79) | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maritsa Plovdiv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1975 |
Botev Plovdiv | 308 | (83) |
| International career | |||
| 1963-1970 | Bulgaria | 22 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996–1997 |
Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 2011– | Maritsa Plovdiv | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Georgi Dimitrov Popov (
Botev Plovdiv
.
Career
Born in
A PFG title, one Bulgarian Cup and one Balkans Cup
. Popov earned 308 appearances in the league, scoring 83 goals. In the Bulgarian Cup, he played 50 matches and scored 15 goals.
Popov died on 9 March 2024, at the age of 79.[3]
Honours
Botev Plovdiv
- A Group: 1966–67
- Bulgarian Cup: 1961–62
- Balkans Cup: 1972
References
- ^ 1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico
- ^ "Georgi Popov Career Facts" (in Bulgarian). bultras.com.
- ^ Почина легендарният футболист на Ботев (Пловдив) Георги Попов (in Bulgarian)
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