Boko Dimitrov
Borislav Georgiev Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Борислав Георгиев Димитров; 11 November 1951 – 28 March 2013), commonly known as Boko Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Боко Димитров), was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a defender.[1] He made 31 appearances for the Bulgaria national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Borislav Georgiev Dimitrov | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 28 March 2013 (aged 61) | ||
| Place of death | Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1973 | Rodopa Smolyan | ? | (?) |
| 1973–1981 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 228 | (9) |
| 1981–1983 | Iraklis | 41 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 1974–1982 | Bulgaria | 31 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Dimitrov made his debut for Bulgaria on 25 September 1974 in a friendly match against Romania, which finished as a 0–0 draw. He went on to make 31 appearances, scoring 2 goals, before making his last appearance on 14 April 1982 in a friendly match against Romania, which finished as a 1–2 loss.[3]
Career statistics
International
| Bulgaria[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 |
| 1975 | 7 | 2 |
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 2 |
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 June 1975 | Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Malta | 1–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying |
| 2 | 24 September 1975 | İnönü Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey |  Turkey | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1976 Summer Olympics football qualification |
References
- "Да си спомним за железния Боко Димитров" (in Bulgarian). lokosf.info. 2 April 2018.
- Boko Dimitrov at WorldFootball.net
- "Borislav Dimitrov". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
External links
- Boko Dimitrov at National-Football-Teams.com
- Boko Dimitrov at FootballDatabase.eu
- Boko Dimitrov at Soccerway
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