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General Information for Bulgaria

Bulgarski Futbolen Sayuz
Founded
1923
FIFA entry
1924
Average height in 2004
1.82m
Average age in 2004
25.8
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 2004
Jersey in 2004

Coaches in 2004

Markov, Plamen (Coach)

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Markov, Plamen (Coach)

Day of Birth
1957-09-11
Place of Birth
Sevlievo (Bulgaria)
Height
1.78m
Matches
7 (3 / 4)
Goto coach Plamen Markov

Stoichkov, Hristo (Coach)

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Stoichkov, Hristo (Coach)

Day of Birth
1966-02-08
Place of Birth
Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
Height
1.78m
Matches
6 (3 / 3)
Goto coach Hristo Stoichkov

Players of Bulgaria in 2004

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Zdravkov, Zdravko 1970-10-04 Goalkeeper Turkey Çaykur Rizespor 9 0 0 0 0 0
Ivankov, Dimitar 1975-10-30 Goalkeeper Bulgaria Levski Sofia 4 6 0 0 0 0
Kolev, Stoyan 1976-02-03 Goalkeeper Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 1 0 0 0 0
Petkov, Ivaylo 1976-03-24 Left Back Russia Kuban Krasnodar 9 0 0 0 0 0
Stoyanov, Ilian 1977-01-20 Centre Back Bulgaria Levski Sofia 8 1 0 0 0 0
Kirilov, Rosen 1973-01-04 Centre Back Bulgaria Litex Lovech 7 1 0 0 0 0
Pažin, Predrag 1973-03-14 Centre Back Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 0 0 0
Ivanov, Vladimir 1973-02-06 Right Back Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4 0 0 0 0 0
Kishishev, Radostin 1974-07-30 Right Back England Charlton Athletic 4 0 0 0 0 0
Markov, Georgi 1972-01-20 Centre Back Bulgaria Levski Sofia 3 0 0 0 0 0
Topuzakov, Elin 1977-02-05 Centre Back Bulgaria Levski Sofia 2 4 0 0 0 0
Venkov, Mihail 1983-07-28 Left Back Bulgaria Litex Lovech 2 0 0 0 0 0
Zagorčić, Zlatomir 1971-06-15 Centre Back Serbia & Montenegro RFK Novi Sad 1 4 0 0 0 0
Karaslavov, Asen 1980-06-08 Centre Back Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 1 1 0 0 0 0
Kotev, Kiril 1982-04-18 Centre Back Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 2 0 0 0 0
Krastev, Nikolay 1979-10-29 Centre Back Bulgaria Naftex Burgas 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tunchev, Aleksandar 1981-07-10 Centre Back Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 1 0 0 0 0
Paskov, Ivan 1973-01-04 Defender Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 1 0 0 0 0
Petrov, Stilian 1979-07-05 Centre Midfielder Scotland Celtic Glasgow 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hristov, Marian 1973-07-29 Defensive Midfielder Germany VfL Wolfsburg 9 0 0 0 0 0
Petrov, Martin 1979-01-15 Left Midfielder Germany VfL Wolfsburg 8 2 2 0 0 0
Yankov, Chavdar 1984-03-29 Centre Midfielder Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 6 0 1 0 0 0
Peev, Georgi 1979-03-11 Right Midfielder Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 4 2 0 0 0 0
Georgiev, Blagoy 1981-12-21 Centre Midfielder Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 4 0 0 0 0 0
Petkov, Milen 1974-01-12 Defensive Midfielder Greece AEK Athinon 2 4 1 0 0 0
Borimirov, Daniel 1970-01-15 Defensive Midfielder Bulgaria Levski Sofia 2 1 0 0 0 0
Yanev, Hristo 1979-05-04 Attacking Midfielder Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 1 3 2 0 0 0
Iliev, Georgi 1981-09-05 Right Midfielder Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 0 0 0 0 0
Yanchev, Todor 1976-05-19 Defensive Midfielder Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0 3 0 0 0 0
Telkiyski, Dimitar 1977-05-05 Right Midfielder Bulgaria Levski Sofia 0 2 0 0 0 0
Bukarev, Asen 1979-02-07 Centre Midfielder Bulgaria Levski Sofia 0 1 0 0 0 0
Berbatov, Dimitar 1981-01-30 Centre Forward Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen 12 0 9 0 0 0
Lazarov, Zdravko 1976-02-20 Right Winger Turkey Gaziantepspor 7 3 1 0 0 0
Janković, Zoran 1974-02-08 Secondary striker China Dalian Shide 5 2 0 0 0 0
Bozhinov, Valeri 1986-02-15 Centre Forward Italy AC Fiorentina 4 2 1 0 0 0
Dimitrov, Velizar 1979-04-13 Secondary striker Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 2 4 0 0 0 0
Manchev, Vladimir 1977-10-06 Centre Forward Spain Levante UD 2 4 0 0 0 0
Stoyanov, Ivan 1983-07-24 Right Winger Bulgaria OFK Sliven 2000 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kamburov, Martin 1980-10-13 Centre Forward Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 4 0 0 0 0
Sakaliev, Stoyko 1979-03-25 Centre Forward Bulgaria Naftex Burgas 1 1 0 0 0 0
Gargorov, Emil 1981-02-15 Secondary striker Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0 3 1 0 0 0
Rangelov, Dimitar 1983-02-09 Centre Forward Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 0 2 0 0 0 0
Hazurov, Kostadin 1985-08-05 Centre Forward Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Bulgaria in 2004

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2004-02-18
Greece
Greece
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2:0 c
Greece vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium
2004-03-31
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Russia
Russia
2:2 c
Bulgaria vs. Russia
Friendly
Vassil Levski National Stadium
2004-04-28
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Cameroon
3:0 c
Bulgaria vs. Cameroon
Friendly
Vassil Levski National Stadium
2004-06-02
Czechia
Czechia
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3:1 c
Czechia vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
epet Arena
2004-06-14
Sweden
Sweden
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
5:0 c
Sweden vs. Bulgaria
Euro 2004 - Group 3
Estádio José Alvalade
2004-06-18
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Denmark
Denmark
0:2 c
Bulgaria vs. Denmark
Euro 2004 - Group 3
Estádio Municipal de Braga
2004-06-22
Italy
Italy
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2:1 c
Italy vs. Bulgaria
Euro 2004 - Group 3
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
2004-08-18
Ireland
Ireland
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1:1 c
Ireland vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
Lansdowne Road
2004-09-04
Iceland
Iceland
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1:3 c
Iceland vs. Bulgaria
World Cup 2006 - Group 8
Laugardalsvöllur
2004-10-09
Croatia
Croatia
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2:2 c
Croatia vs. Bulgaria
World Cup 2006 - Group 8
Stadion Maksimir
2004-10-13
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Malta
Malta
4:1 c
Bulgaria vs. Malta
World Cup 2006 - Group 8
Vassil Levski National Stadium
2004-11-17
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
0:0 c
Azerbaijan vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
2004-11-29
Egypt
Egypt
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1:1 c
Egypt vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
Osman Ahmad Osman Stadium
13 Matches

Match Progress for Bulgaria in 2004

Favorite Opponents of Bulgaria

Opponent M W D L G
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
17 14 3 0 40
Italy
Italy
14 1 5 8 12
Sweden
Sweden
13 1 2 10 4
Romania
Romania
13 4 4 5 14
Hungary
Hungary
13 2 3 8 14
Belgium
Belgium
12 5 2 5 16
France
France
12 5 1 6 10
Switzerland
Switzerland
11 2 3 6 11
Cyprus
Cyprus
11 8 2 1 21
Denmark
Denmark
11 1 6 4 9
Norway
Norway
11 5 2 4 18
Ireland
Ireland
11 1 5 5 9
Malta
Malta
11 8 3 0 31
Germany
Germany
10 2 1 7 15
Wales
Wales
10 4 1 5 8
Belarus
Belarus
10 5 2 3 13
Netherlands
Netherlands
10 4 2 4 12
Georgia
Georgia
10 5 2 3 23
Mexico
Mexico
9 3 4 2 13
Finland
Finland
9 6 1 2 18
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
9 5 2 2 9
Turkey
Turkey
9 2 2 5 7
Montenegro
Montenegro
8 1 4 3 9
Poland
Poland
8 1 1 6 9
England
England
8 0 3 5 1
Croatia
Croatia
8 1 2 5 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
7 1 2 4 6
Albania
Albania
7 3 3 1 9
Czechia
Czechia
7 1 1 5 3
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
7 5 1 1 9
East Germany
East Germany
7 1 3 3 7
Greece
Greece
7 3 0 4 10
Argentina
Argentina
7 1 0 6 4
Slovakia
Slovakia
7 2 2 3 5
Israel
Israel
6 4 1 1 12
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
6 2 2 2 6
Ukraine
Ukraine
6 0 3 3 3
Spain
Spain
6 0 1 5 2
Portugal
Portugal
6 2 1 3 8
Algeria
Algeria
6 3 2 1 9
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
6 5 0 1 14
Scotland
Scotland
5 0 3 2 3
Russia
Russia
5 1 1 3 5
Slovenia
Slovenia
5 3 2 0 9
Iceland
Iceland
5 4 1 0 12
Lithuania
Lithuania
5 2 1 2 6
Egypt
Egypt
5 1 1 3 4
Austria
Austria
5 1 1 3 6
Morocco
Morocco
5 1 3 1 5
Brazil
Brazil
4 0 0 4 1
Serbia
Serbia
4 0 2 2 4
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
4 2 2 0 5
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 0 3 0 4
Japan
Japan
3 2 0 1 6
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
3 2 0 1 3
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
3 2 1 0 9
Estonia
Estonia
3 1 2 0 4
Tunisia
Tunisia
2 0 1 1 3
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
2 1 1 0 2
South Korea
South Korea
2 1 1 0 2
Paraguay
Paraguay
2 0 1 1 0
San Marino
San Marino
2 2 0 0 7
Andorra
Andorra
2 2 0 0 5
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 0 1 1 3
Moldova
Moldova
2 2 0 0 7
Latvia
Latvia
2 2 0 0 3
Armenia
Armenia
2 1 0 1 2
Peru
Peru
2 1 0 1 4
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 0 0 2 0
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 4
Qatar
Qatar
2 1 0 1 4
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2 1 0 1 2
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
2 0 0 2 2
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 1 0 1 3
North Korea
North Korea
1 1 0 0 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 3
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
1 1 0 0 10
Malaysia
Malaysia
1 1 0 0 2
Australia
Australia
1 0 1 0 1
Thailand
Thailand
1 1 0 0 4
Iran
Iran
1 0 0 1 0
Soviet Union
Soviet Union (B)
1 0 1 0 2
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 1 0 0 3
Uruguay
Uruguay
1 0 1 0 1
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 1 0 1
Cuba
Cuba
1 1 0 0 5
Jamaica
Jamaica
1 0 1 0 0
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 1
Hungary
Hungary (B)
1 0 0 1 1
Oman
Oman
1 0 1 0 1
Canada
Canada
1 0 1 0 1
Iraq
Iraq
1 0 0 1 0
Chile
Chile
1 0 0 1 2
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 0 1 0 0
Jordan
Jordan
1 1 0 0 2
Tanzania
Tanzania
1 1 0 0 1
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