Kiril Vajarov ( bg, Кирил Въжаров, 18 February 1988 – 18 April 2009) was a Bulgarian

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, who played for

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Career

Vajarov was a three time Bulgarian champion with

International career

Vajarov was a member of the

Bulgaria men's national ice hockey team The Bulgarian national ice hockey team ( bg, Национален отбор по хокей на лед на България, ''Natsionalen otbor po khokeĭ na led na Bŭlgariya'') is the national men's ice hockey team of Bulgaria. The team is c ...

. He played three games in the tournament. He was also a member of the country's U18 and U20 teams.

Death

He was stabbed to death on 18 April 2009 as he was visiting a nightclub in Sofia, Bulgaria. The 21-year-old was celebrating the birthday of a friend, who was also killed in the incident.

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* 1988 births 2009 murders in Bulgaria 2009 deaths 2009 murders in Europe Bulgarian ice hockey goaltenders Bulgarian murder victims Deaths by stabbing in Bulgaria HC Slavia Sofia players People murdered in Bulgaria {{Bulgaria-icehockey-bio-stub

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International career

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