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Kiril Stankov Hristov (; 20 May 1949 – 7 May 1992) was an international Bulgarian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played for
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as a defender. During his club career, he won the national Bulgarian league six times. Stankov died at the age of 42.


International career

At the age of 19, Stankov won the silver medal with the Bulgarian Olympic team at the
1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ...
, where he featured in three games, including the final. Including these games, Stankov played twelve times for the senior national team.


Honours


Club

*
Bulgarian A PFG The First Professional Football League (), commonly known as Parva Liga or Bulgarian First League (currently known as the efbet League for sponsorship reasons), is a professional association football league in Bulgaria and the highest level of t ...
(6): 1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72,
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, 1974–75, 1975–76 *
Bulgarian Cup The Bulgarian Cup () is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. The tournament's format is ''single-elimination'', with all matche ...
(4): 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974


Olympic

* Silver medal (1):
1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...


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* 1949 births 1992 deaths Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgaria men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Bulgaria Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria Footballers at the 1968 Summer Olympics PFC CSKA Sofia players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Olympic medalists in football Men's association football midfielders Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Men's association football defenders 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen {{Bulgaria-Olympic-medalist-stub