Personal information | |||
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Full name | Atanas Hristov Mihaylov | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Date of death | 1 October 2006 | (aged 57)||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1981 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 348 | (148) |
1981–1983 | Nea Salamina | 44 | (14) |
Total | 392 | (162) | |
National team | |||
1970–1981 | Bulgaria | 45 | (23) |
Teams managed | |||
Lokomotiv Sofia | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Atanas Hristov Mihaylov (Bulgarian: Атанас Xpиcтов Михайлов, 5 July 1949 – 1 October 2006) was an association football former forward and manager. He played 45 games for the Bulgaria national football team, scored 23 goals, and won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics; he also played at the 1974 World Cup. Most of Mihaylov's club career was spent with Lokomotiv Sofia, but he also played for two years in Cyprus for Nea Salamina. He won the top Bulgarian league on two occasions.