Nikolay Penkov ( bg, Николай Пенков; born 17 December 1947) is a former Bulgarian international
footballer
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who played as a defender.
Between 1969 and 1981 Penkov played in 334 matches for
Botev Vratsa,
Record appearances
at bgfootball scoring 14 goals. In 1971 with the club he played in the two matches against Dinamo Zagreb
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of UEFA Cup
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For Bulgaria national football team
The Bulgaria national football team ( bg, Български национален отбор по футбол, Bǎlgarski natsionalen otbor po futbol) represents Bulgaria in men's international football and is administered by the Bulgarian Foo ...
, Penkov was capped 2 times.
References
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1947 births
Living people
Bulgarian footballers
Bulgaria international footballers
FC Botev Vratsa players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Association football defenders
People from Vratsa