Vidin Apostolov

Bulgarian footballer (1941-2020)

Viden Apostolov (Bulgarian: Bиден Апостолов; 17 October 1941 – 13 November 2020)[1] was a Bulgarian football defender. He played for Bulgaria in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Vidеn Apostolov
Personal information
Date of birth (1941-10-17)17 October 1941
Place of birth Novi Iskar, Bulgaria
Date of death 13 November 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 79)
Place of death Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1960 Lokomotiv Sofia 15 (1)
1960–1976 Botev Plovdiv 429 (37)
National team
1962–1974 Bulgaria 22 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References change

  1. "Почина легендата на Ботев (Пловдив) Виден Апостолов" (in Bulgarian). botevplovdiv.bg. 13 November 2020.
  2. "1966 FIFA World Cup England". Archived from the original on 2011-10-13. Retrieved 2020-11-15.