Georgi Slavkov

Bulgarian football player (1958-2014)

Georgi Slavkov (Bulgarian: Георги Славков; April 11, 1958 – January 21, 2014) was a Bulgarian football player.

Georgi Slavkov
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-04-11)11 April 1958
Place of birth Musomishta, Bulgaria
Date of death 21 January 2014(2014-01-21) (aged 55)
Place of death Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1974 Trakia Stamboliyski
1974–1976 Trakia Plovdiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1979 Trakia Plovdiv
1980 CSKA Sofia 9 (5)
1980–1982 Trakia Plovdiv
1982–1986 CSKA Sofia 92 (42)
1986–1987 Saint-Étienne 16 (0)
1987–1992 Chaves 89 (15)
1992–1993 Botev Plovdiv 5 (0)
National team
1978–1984 Bulgaria 30 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Slavkov scored 61 goals in 112 games for Trakia between 1976 and 1982.[1]

With CSKA Sofia he played between 1982 and 1986, scoring 48 goals. Then he was transferred to the French club AS Saint-Étienne. He finished his career in Portugal in 1992.

Between 1978 and 1983, he won 37 caps for Bulgaria and scored 11 goals.[2]

Georgi Slavkov died suddenly on Jan 21, 2014 in Plovdiv after suffering a heart attack at the age of 55.

References change

  1. "Georgi Slavkov" (in Bulgarian). bultras.com.
  2. Mamrud, Roberto (2009-07-16). "Bulgaria - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-10-06.

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