Georgi Dimitrov
Bulgarian association football player
About Georgi Dimitrov
Lived 1931 – 1978 (aged 46). Georgi Dimitrov was a Bulgarian association football player and association football coach.
Georgi Dimitrov Nikolov (; 1 May 1931 – 16 March 1978) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a forward. Between 1953 and 1958, Dimitrov gained 30 caps for the Bulgaria national team and scored seven goals. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
He died in a plane crash at the age of 46 in 1978.
Honours Club CSKA Sofia Bulgarian League (5): 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1958–59 Bulgarian Cup: 1955
International Bulgaria Olympic Bronze Medal: 1956
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Georgi Dimitrov?
Bulgarian association football player (1931–1978)
When was Georgi Dimitrov born?
Georgi Dimitrov was born on 1 May 1931 in Burgas.
When did Georgi Dimitrov die?
Georgi Dimitrov died on 16 March 1978 in Gabare.
What was Georgi Dimitrov's occupation?
Georgi Dimitrov was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Georgi Dimitrov?
Georgi Dimitrov was Bulgarian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Georgi Dimitrov (footballer, born 1931)
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