Boris Gaganelov
Bulgarian footballer (1941-2020)
Boris Atanasov Gaganelov (Bulgarian: Борис Aтанасов Гаганелов; 7 October 1941 – 5 June 2020) was a Bulgarian football player and later coach. He was born in Petrich, Bulgaria. Gaganelov made 51 appearances for the Bulgaria national football team.[1] He represented Bulgaria at the FIFA World Cups in 1966 and 1970.
 Gaganelov at the 1970 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Boris Atanasov Gaganelov | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Petrich, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 5 June 2020 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1960 | Belasitsa Petrich | ||
| 1960–1974 | CSKA Sofia | 350 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 1963–1970 | Bulgaria | 51 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1980 | Bulgaria (assistant) | ||
| 1994 | CSKA Sofia | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Gaganelov died on 5 June 2020 in Sofia, Bulgaria at the age of 78.[2]
References change
- ↑ Mamrud, Roberto (2009-07-16). "Bulgaria - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ↑ "CSKA legend Boris Gaganelov died suddenly!". www.mbs.news. 5 June 2020. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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