Iliya Dyakov (

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: Илия Дяков; born 29 September 1963) is a

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n former

footballer 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 ...

who played as a defender. He was selected for the

squad at the 1986 FIFA World Cup but did not play. He did play in the qualifying campaigns for the

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tournament, winning 5 caps. In club football, he spent his whole career in his native country, where he represented his hometown club Dobrudzha Dobrich,

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, and

Slavia Sofia PFC Slavia Sofia ( bg, ПФК Славия София) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which currently competes in the top tier of the Bulgarian football league system, the First League. Slavia's home groun ...

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* 1963 births Living people Sportspeople from Dobrich Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgaria men's international footballers FC Dobrudzha Dobrich players PFC CSKA Sofia players PFC Slavia Sofia players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Men's association football central defenders 1986 FIFA World Cup players {{Bulgaria-footy-bio-stub