Georgi Slavkov
Bulgarian football player (1958-2014)
Georgi Slavkov (Bulgarian: Георги Славков; April 11, 1958 – January 21, 2014) was a Bulgarian football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 April 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Musomishta, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 21 January 2014 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –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.
Honours
changeClub
change- Botev Plovdiv
- CSKA Sofia
- A Group (2): 1979–80, 1982–83
- Bulgarian Cup: 1984–85
- Cup of the Soviet Army (2): 1984–85, 1985–86
Individual
change- A Group Top Scorer: 1980–81 (31 goals)
- European Golden Shoe: 1981
References
change- ↑ "Georgi Slavkov" (in Bulgarian). bultras.com.
- ↑ Mamrud, Roberto (2009-07-16). "Bulgaria - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
Other websites
change- Profile at National-Football-Teams
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