SOCCER PLAYER

Georgi Dimitrov

1959 - 2021

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Georgi Georgiev Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Георги Георгиeв Димитров; 14 January 1959 – 8 May 2021) was a Bulgarian professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Dimitrov represented Bulgaria on 77 occasions between 1978 and 1988, scoring 7 goals. He captained his country 56 times including at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georgi Dimitrov is the 9,431st most popular soccer player (down from 6,287th in 2019), the 336th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 289th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Georgi Dimitrov ranks 9,429 out of 21,273Before him are Bernard Allou, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Kenny Sansom, and Magdalena Eriksson. After him are Andreas Ottl, Yasser Al-Shahrani, Rúben Micael, Serhiy Nazarenko, Hiroshi Sakai, Fabinho, Arnold Bruggink, and Gonzalo Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Georgi Dimitrov ranks 734Before him are Uma Bharti, Brian Goodell, Stephen Kotkin, Nils Johan Semb, Zainab Bangura, and Francis Magee. After him are Paul Attanasio, Lesley Thompson, Todd Graff, Charles Kennedy, Wendy B. Lawrence, and Hugo Rodríguez. Among people deceased in 2021, Georgi Dimitrov ranks 708Before him are Luca Attanasio, Sayaka Kanda, J. Hillis Miller, Gloria Henry, Sean Lock, and Dustin Diamond. After him are Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, Biz Markie, Bill Brock, Agnes Tirop, Zhang Enhua, and Kathleen Heddle.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Georgi Dimitrov ranks 336 out of 415Before him are Ilija Trojanow (1965), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Svilen Rusinov (1964), Nikolay Antonov (1968), and Luis Álvarez (null). After him are Rumyana Neykova (1973), Vasil Spasov (1971), Dimitar Rangelov (1983), Petar Hubchev (1964), Rumiana Jeleva (1969), and Miroslav Kostadinov (1976).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Georgi Dimitrov ranks 59Before him are Petar Aleksandrov (1962), Stiliyan Petrov (1979), Zdravko Zdravkov (1970), Ilian Stoyanov (1977), Ivaylo Andonov (1967), and Ayan Sadakov (1961). After him are Dimitar Rangelov (1983), Petar Hubchev (1964), Stanislav Manolev (1985), Marian Hristov (1973), Radostin Kishishev (1974), and Gosho Ginchev (1969).