Bozhidar Iskrenov

Bojidar Georgiev Iskrenov (, born 1 August 1962), nicknamed Gibona (Гибона means "The Gibbon"), Gibi (Гиби) and The Joy of the People (Радостта на народа), is a former Bulgarian footballer who spent most of his career playing for Levski Sofia as a forward.

Iskrenov also had a brief film career. He appeared in the movie Manevri na petiya etazh as the elevator technician.

Career A native of the capital Sofia, Iskrenov played for Levski between 1979 and 1989, scoring 58 goals in 208 matches. He was then transferred to the Spanish Real Zaragoza in 1989–1990, but could not establish himself in the first team and went on as a Lausanne Sports player in Switzerland in 1990–1991. Iskrenov was also nicknamed Radostta na naroda (Радостта на народа; "The Joy of the people").

International career For the Bulgaria national team, Bojidar Iskrenov has 50 matches and 5 goals, debuting on 28 October 1981 in a 0–3 defeat by Brazil and retiring from international football on 12 May 1993 after a 2–2 draw between Bulgaria and Israel in Sofia. He played at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, when Bulgaria reached the round of 16.

Honors Club Levski Sofia

Bulgarian League – 1979, 1984, 1985, 1988 Bulgarian Cup – 1979, 1982, 1984, 1986 Cup of the Soviet Army – 1984, 1987, 1988

CSKA Sofia

Bulgarian Cup – 1992/1993

International Bulgaria

1986 FIFA World Cup – 15th place