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]

Boko Dimitrov
Personal information
Full name Borislav Georgiev Dimitrov
Date of birth (1951-11-11)11 November 1951
Place of birth Bulgaria
Date of death 28 March 2013(2013-03-28) (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 edit

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 edit

International edit

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 edit

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

Honours edit

Lokomotiv Sofia

References edit

  1. ^ "Да си спомним за железния Боко Димитров" (in Bulgarian). lokosf.info. 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ Boko Dimitrov at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b c "Borislav Dimitrov". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

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