Georgi Nikolov Denev ( bg, Георги Никoлoв Денев; born 18 April 1950) is a former
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
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football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
player and manager. Denev made 49 appearances and scored 10 goals for the
Bulgaria national football team
The Bulgaria national football team ( bg, Български национален отбор по футбол, Bǎlgarski natsionalen otbor po futbol) represents Bulgaria in men's international Association football, football and is administere ...
from 1970 to 1979. He also played at the
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the tenth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in West Germany (and West Berlin) between 13 June and 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the ...
.
Honours
CSKA Sofia
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Bulgarian A Group (5):
1970–71,
1971–72,
1972–73,
1974–75,
1975–76
*
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 ...
(3):
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...
,
1973
Events January
* January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.
* January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...
,
1974
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...
References
1950 births
Living people
1974 FIFA World Cup players
Bulgaria men's international footballers
People from Lovech
Bulgarian expatriate footballers
Bulgarian football managers
PFC Litex Lovech managers
Bulgarian footballers
PFC Litex Lovech players
OFC Spartak Pleven players
PFC CSKA Sofia players
Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. players
Aris Limassol FC players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Super League Greece players
Cypriot First Division players
Expatriate footballers in Greece
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Men's association football midfielders
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
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