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1801:2020 deaths
1796:1958 births
1405:Ts. Vasilev
1099:Ormandzhiev
842:, amid the
782:Cherno More
702:and Paços.
556:Cherno More
508:Svetkavitsa
484:Cherno More
473:(assistant)
471:Cherno More
448:(assistant)
435:(assistant)
433:Cherno More
351:Cherno More
189:Cherno More
106:Position(s)
1790:Categories
1477:Svetozarov
1189:I. Vasilev
1153:I. Vasilev
850:References
829:midfielder
692:top flight
633:footballer
261:Salgueiros
171:Dunav Ruse
93:, Bulgaria
70:, Bulgaria
55:1958-12-15
1459:Minkovski
1279:Tahmisyan
741:Kyzylzhar
690:; in the
629:Bulgarian
621:Bulgarian
587:2018–2020
580:Kyzylzhar
563:2016–2017
551:2014–2016
539:2013–2014
479:2007–2009
466:2006–2007
441:2004–2005
416:1999–2002
404:1998–1999
369:Freamunde
364:1994–1995
346:1993–1994
328:1992–1993
310:1991–1992
297:Beira-Mar
292:1990–1991
274:1989–1990
256:1988–1989
238:1986–1988
184:1983–1986
166:1981–1983
148:1977–1981
41:Full name
1495:Zdravkov
1387:Georgiev
1369:Milushev
1117:Dimitrov
1063:Dimitrov
974:managers
836:COVID-19
680:Portugal
647:Born in
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840:Montana
817:2018–19
792:2014–15
777:Manager
771:1977–78
751:Honours
604:Montana
421:Imortal
333:Rio Ave
243:Farense
110:Striker
91:Montana
1729:Ivanov
1711:Spasov
1675:Ivanov
1603:Spasov
1585:Petrov
1549:Vutsov
1351:Spasov
1009:Kotsev
999:–1960)
893:16 May
756:Player
98:Height
1765:Iliev
1639:Genov
1621:Popov
1567:Iliev
1513:Kolev
1423:Marev
1315:Kolev
1243:Kolev
1207:Kirov
1081:Kirov
739:team
730:scout
649:Sofia
637:coach
409:Verín
392:(182)
381:Total
121:Years
68:Sofia
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1753:2017
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895:2020
801:2015
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599:2020
575:2018
527:2012
515:2012
503:2011
491:2011
454:2005
428:2004
340:(16)
322:(10)
286:(34)
268:(18)
220:1986
202:1986
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178:(30)
131:Apps
125:Team
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