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Ivaylo Markov
Ivaylo Borislavov Markov ( bg, Ивайло Бориславов Марков; born 5 June 1997) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Romanian Liga I club UTA Arad. Career Markov started his career at the youth ranks of Slavia Sofia. On 1 February 2016, he was loaned to Slivnishki Geroy in the South-West V AFG league. On 24 July, Markov signed a 3-year contract with Lokomotiv Plovdiv. On 11 January 2017, he was loaned to Tsarsko Selo until the end of the season. On 25 February, he made his professional debut in the Second League, playing full 90 minutes in a 1–2 away defeat by Vitosha Bistritsa. On 14 July 2017, Markov made his First League debut for Lokomotiv Plovdiv in a 2–1 away win over Etar. In June 2018, Markov signed with Cherno More. As he faced serious competition from Daniel Dimov, Plamen Dimov, Ilias Hassani and Miroslav Enchev, on 25 July the club loaned him to Tsarsko Selo. On 16 July 2021, Markov signed for Israeli P ...
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Sofia
Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, and closest to the Aegean Sea. Known as Serdica in Antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. The recorded history of the city begins with the attestation of the conquest of Serdica by the Roman Republic in 29 BC from the Celtic tribe Serdi. During the decline of the Roman Empire, the city was raided by Huns, Visigoths, Avars and Slavs. In 809, Serdica was incorporated into the Bulgarian Empire by Khan Krum and became known as Sredets. In 1018, the Byzantines ended Bulgarian rule ...
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FC Vitosha Bistritsa
FC Vitosha ( bg, ФК Витоша) is a Bulgarian association football club based in Bistritsa, Sofia City Province, which competes in the Second League, the second tier of Bulgarian football. It is named after the Vitosha mountain range, where Bistritsa is located. Vitosha was founded in 1958, however, the club spent the majority of its history playing in lower leagues. In 2017, Vitosha managed to promote to the First League for the first time ever. The club was relegated after the 2019-20 season and re-founded in 2021. The club became notable for having Bulgaria's prime minister, Boyko Borisov, as a registered player of the squad in the lower divisions. The increased popularity of the club due to Borisov's presence led to its coach and players being featured on the TV series '' BNT Taxi'' in 2011. History 1958–2007: Regional divisions The club was founded in 1958 and played in the regional divisions until 2007 when it gained promotion to the third division. In the 1972 ...
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Footballers From Sofia
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby league and rugby union. It has been estimated that there are 250 million association football players in the world, and many play the other forms of football. Career Jean-Pierre Papin has described football as a "universal language". Footballers across the world and at almost any level may regularly attract large crowds of spectators, and players are the focal points of widespread social phenomena such as association football culture. Footballers generally begin as amateurs and the best players progress to become professional players. Normally they start at a youth team (any local team) and from there, based on skill and talent, scouts offer contracts. Once signed, some learn to play better football and a few advance to the senior or prof ...
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Living People
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1997 Births
File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic (1997 film), Titanic'', the List of highest-grossing films, highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of the most observed comet, comets of the 20th century; Golden Bauhinia Square, where sovereignty of Hong Kong is Handover of Hong Kong, handed over from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China; the 1997 Central European flood kills 114 people in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany; Korean Air Flight 801 crashes during heavy rain on Guam, killing 229; Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner (rover), Sojourner land on Mars; flowers left outside Kensington Palace following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in a car crash in Paris., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Titanic (1997 film) rect 200 0 400 200 Harry Potter rect 400 0 600 200 Comet Hale-Bopp rect 0 200 300 400 Death of Diana ...
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UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifying
The UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying tournament is an upcoming Association football, football competition that will be played from March 2023 to March 2024 to determine the 23 UEFA member men's national teams that will join the automatically qualified host team Germany national football team, Germany in the UEFA Euro 2024 final tournament. The competition will be linked with the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League, which will give countries a secondary route to qualify for the final tournament. A total of 53 UEFA member associations entered the qualifying process. The draw for the qualifying group stage took place at the Festhalle Frankfurt, Festhalle in Frankfurt on 9 October 2022. Qualified teams Format The format is similar to the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying competition; the group stage will decide 20 of the 23 teams that will advance to the final tournament to join hosts Germany national football team, Germany. The 53 UEFA member associations were divided into ten groups, with seven g ...
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Hungary National Football Team
The Hungary national football team ( hu, magyar labdarúgó-válogatott) represents Hungary in men's international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation. The team has made 9 appearances in the FIFA World Cup and 4 appearances in the European Championship, and plays its home matches at the Puskás Aréna, which opened in November 2019. Hungary has a respectable football history, having won 3 Olympic titles, finishing runners-up in the 1938 and 1954 World Cups, and third in the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship. Hungary revolutionized the sport in the 1950s, laying the tactical fundamentals of Total Football and dominating international football with the remarkable Golden Team which included legend Ferenc Puskás, one of the top goalscorers of the 20th century, to whom FIFA dedicated its newest award, the Puskás Award. The side of that era has the all-time highest Football Elo Ranking in the world, with 2230 in 1954, and one of the longest ...
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I Liga
I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga via promotion/relegation systems. Run by the Polish Football Association (PZPN) since its inception on 30 May 1948. The league was renamed from Second League (II liga) to First League (I liga) in 2008. It is currently contested by 18 teams, from 2002 all clubs onwards must have a licence, issued by the Association.. Before 1939, there were several plans to create a second, national level of Polish football system, but all failed. Instead, there were regional leagues of most Polish provinces, the so-called ''A Classes'' (see also Lower Level Football Leagues in Interwar Poland). History State Class in Austrian Galicia In 1913 and 1914, the football championship of Austrian Galicia took place. At that time it was called the ''A Class Champ ...
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Israeli Premier League
The Israeli Premier League ( he, ליגת העל, ''Ligat Ha`Al'', ), is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Israeli Football League – the state's league of Israel. The league is contested by 14 clubs, and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with its second division Liga Leumit. Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing between 33 and 36 matches each, totalling 240 matches in every season. The competition formed in 1999 following the decision of the Israel Football Association to form a new league. It is also ranked 21st in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years. Since 1932, a total of 15 clubs have been crowned champions of the Israeli Football League. Of the thirty clubs to have competed since the inception of the Israeli Premier League in 1999, six have won the title: Beitar Jerusalem (twice), Hapoel Be'er Sheva (three times), Hapoe ...
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Miroslav Enchev
Miroslav Enchev ( bg, Мирослав Енчев; born 8 August 1991) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender. Career On 16 January 2018 Enchev joined Cherno More Varna from Vereya Stara Zagora. On 17 February, he made his debut in a 1–4 home defeat by Beroe. Honours ;Beroe Stara Zagora *Bulgarian Cup The Bulgarian Cup ( bg, Купа на България, Kupa na Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. The tournament ...: 2009–10 References External links * 1991 births Living people Footballers from Stara Zagora Bulgarian men's footballers Men's association football defenders First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players PFC Neftochimic Burgas (2009–2014) players FC Botev Galabovo players FC Vereya players ...
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Ilias Hassani
Ilias Hassani (born 8 November 1995) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Career A youth product of Toulouse, Hassani made his Ligue 1 debut on 11 February 2014 as a 50th-minute substitute, replacing Dany Maury during a 1–3 home defeat against SC Bastia. On 16 August 2016, Hassani signed a one-year contract with Bulgarian club Vereya Stara Zagora, where he made 23 league appearances during the 2016–17 season. On 15 June 2017, Hassani moved to fellow First League club Cherno More Varna. On 15 July, he made his debut in a 1–0 home win over Vitosha Bistritsa. On 28 July 2017, he scored his first career goal in a 1–0 home win over Dunav Ruse, a stunning run into the box followed by a left-footed shot from a small angle. In July 2020, Hassani joined Beroe Stara Zagora. International career On 2 September 2017, Hassani made his debut for Algeria in а 1–3 away defeat by Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a la ...
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Plamen Dimov
Plamen Dimov ( bg, Пламен Димов; born 29 October 1990) is a Bulgarian Association football, footballer who plays for First Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Bulgarian First League club SFC Etar Veliko Tarnovo, Etar Veliko Tarnovo. His twin brother Galin Dimov is also a footballer. They are sons of the distinguished Bulgarian footballer Diyan Petkov. Career Dimov made his A PFG debut for PSFC Chernomorets Burgas, Chernomorets Burgas on 10 March 2012 in a game against PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv. On 9 January 2013, Dimov signed with PFC Levski Sofia, Levski Sofia. He was released from the team in late January 2015. Later that month he put pen to paper on a two-year contract with Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Kaisar, Kaisar. Quickly establishing himself as a starter, Dimov's season was cut short after making just two league appearances due to sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a training session. Botev Plovdiv In February 201 ...
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