Stoyan Kirilov Kitov ( bg, Стоян Кирилов Китов; born 27 August 1938) is a retired

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Mac ...

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 ...

who represented his country at the

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and 1966 FIFA World Cups. He played as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

and was a player at

Spartak Sofia FC Spartak Sofia ( bg, ФК Спартак София) was a Bulgarian football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded in 1947. The team plays in the Bulgarian Regional Division. The club's home colours are blue and white ...

from 1959 until 1966. He also represented Bulgaria at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

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, playing one match of football before his team finished 5th overall.

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1938 births Footballers from Sofia Bulgarian footballers Bulgaria international footballers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players 1962 FIFA World Cup players 1966 FIFA World Cup players Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Bulgaria Living people Association football midfielders {{Bulgaria-footy-midfielder-stub