SOCCER PLAYER
Stefan Abadzhiev
1934 - 2024

Stefan Abadzhiev
Stefan Atanasov Abadzhiev (Bulgarian: Стефан Атанасов Абаджиев; 3 July 1934 – 13 March 2024) was a Bulgarian football forward who played for Bulgaria in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Abadzhiev played the majority of his club career for Levski Sofia, spending fifteen years at the club. With Levski, he won three league titles and four Bulgarian Cups. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Abadzhiev is the 1,350th most popular soccer player (up from 1,563rd in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 148th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Stefan Abadzhiev ranks 1,350 out of 21,273. Before him are Iñaki Sáez, Flávio Costa, Luis Arconada, Katsuyuki Kawachi, Raymond Braine, and Jean-Pierre Adams. After him are Dick van Dijk, Patrick O'Connell, Kiril Ivkov, Mariano Martín, Felipe Melo, and Bengt Gustavsson.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIñaki Sáez
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 1,347
Flávio Costa
1906 - 1999
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 1,348
Luis Arconada
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 1,349
Katsuyuki Kawachi
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 1,350
Raymond Braine
1907 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 1,351
Jean-Pierre Adams
1948 - 2021
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,352
Stefan Abadzhiev
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,353
Dick van Dijk
1946 - 1997
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,354
Patrick O'Connell
1887 - 1959
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,355
Kiril Ivkov
1946 - 2025
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,356
Mariano Martín
1919 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 1,357
Felipe Melo
1983 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 1,358
Bengt Gustavsson
1928 - 2017
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 1,359
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Stefan Abadzhiev ranks 216. Before him are James Flynn, Rue McClanahan, Oleg Basilashvili, Rudi Carrell, Lau Kar-leung, and Gino Paoli. After him are Zilda Arns, Vladimir Posner, Savely Kramarov, Dida, Vicar, and Gyoji Matsumoto. Among people deceased in 2024, Stefan Abadzhiev ranks 214. Before him are Saleh al-Arouri, Wolfgang Rihm, Mykhaylo Fomenko, James Kottak, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, and Eugenio Dal Corso. After him are Breyten Breytenbach, Nabil Elaraby, Yvonne Furneaux, Kelvin Felix, Albert S. Ruddy, and Carolyn Schuler.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsJames Flynn
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1934 - 2020
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 210
Rue McClanahan
ACTOR
1934 - 2010
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 211
Oleg Basilashvili
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 212
Rudi Carrell
PRESENTER
1934 - 2006
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 213
Lau Kar-leung
ACTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 214
Gino Paoli
SINGER
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 215
Stefan Abadzhiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 216
Zilda Arns
PHYSICIAN
1934 - 2010
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 217
Vladimir Posner
JOURNALIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 218
Savely Kramarov
ACTOR
1934 - 1995
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 219
Dida
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2002
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 220
Vicar
COMIC ARTIST
1934 - 2012
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 221
Gyoji Matsumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 222
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsSaleh al-Arouri
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2024
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 208
Wolfgang Rihm
COMPOSER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 209
Mykhaylo Fomenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 210
James Kottak
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2024
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 211
Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot
HISTORIAN
1952 - 2024
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 212
Eugenio Dal Corso
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2024
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 213
Stefan Abadzhiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 214
Breyten Breytenbach
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 215
Nabil Elaraby
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2024
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 216
Yvonne Furneaux
ACTOR
1926 - 2024
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 217
Kelvin Felix
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2024
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 218
Albert S. Ruddy
PRODUCER
1930 - 2024
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 219
Carolyn Schuler
SWIMMER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 220
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Stefan Abadzhiev ranks 125 out of 415. Before him are Vasil Radoslavov (1854), Traicho Kostov (1897), George Baker (1931), Keratsa of Bulgaria (1348), Hristo Bonev (1947), and Emil Kostadinov (1967). After him are Kiril Ivkov (1946), Bahaeddin Şakir (1874), Stanko Todorov (1920), Cniva (200), Ljuba Welitsch (1913), and Catherine of Bulgaria (1001).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsVasil Radoslavov
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1929
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 119
Traicho Kostov
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 120
George Baker
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 121
Keratsa of Bulgaria
COMPANION
1348 - 1390
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 122
Hristo Bonev
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 123
Emil Kostadinov
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 124
Stefan Abadzhiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 125
Kiril Ivkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2025
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 126
Bahaeddin Şakir
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1922
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 127
Stanko Todorov
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1996
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 128
Cniva
POLITICIAN
200 - 300
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 129
Ljuba Welitsch
SINGER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 130
Catherine of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1001 - 1063
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 131
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria
Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Stefan Abadzhiev ranks 10. Before him are Trifon Ivanov (1965), Georgi Asparuhov (1943), Dimitar Penev (1945), Krasimir Balakov (1966), Hristo Bonev (1947), and Emil Kostadinov (1967). After him are Kiril Ivkov (1946), Ivan Dimitrov (1935), Yordan Letchkov (1967), Dobromir Zhechev (1942), Simeon Simeonov (1946), and Lyuboslav Penev (1966).
Trifon Ivanov
1965 - 2016
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 4
Georgi Asparuhov
1943 - 1971
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 5
Dimitar Penev
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 6
Krasimir Balakov
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 7
Hristo Bonev
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 8
Emil Kostadinov
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 9
Stefan Abadzhiev
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 10
Kiril Ivkov
1946 - 2025
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 11
Ivan Dimitrov
1935 - 2019
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 12
Yordan Letchkov
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 13
Dobromir Zhechev
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 14
Simeon Simeonov
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 15
Lyuboslav Penev
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 16