Hristo Stoichkov

Bulgarian Legend Hristo Stoichkov Joins Elite Ranks of Football's 100 Greatest

Bulgarian football legend Hristo Stoichkov has received yet another prestigious accolade, solidifying his status as one of the sport's all-time greats. The British publication Daily Mail has honored Stoichkov by ranking him 43rd among the 100 greatest football players in history.

Why Bulgaria are Placing their Faith in Youth to get back into Footballing Relevance

Bulgarian Football has fallen a long way since the peak of the national team that finished fourth in the 1994 World Cup powered by the goals of the outstanding Hristo Stoichkov, who finished the tournament as the golden boot winner with six strikes.

Hristo Stoichkov: Reflecting on the Career of Bulgaria's Greatest Ever Footballer

In terms of accolades, they don't come much greater than being named in Pele's FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. As well as being commended by the Brazilian icon, Hristo Stoichkov is also generally considered to be his country's greatest footballer of all-time, after becoming the first Bulgarian to win the Ballon d'Or in 1994.

Famous Bulgarian Footballer Hristo Stoichkov Published his Memoirs

One of the most anticipated biography books - the one of Bulgarian international footballer Hristo Stoichkov, was presented to the public on 5th of November. The life and career of one of the most talented Bulgarian players and considered the greatest Bulgarian footballer of all-time are collected on 400 pages.

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