Kiril Milanov
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Kiril Milanov (born September 17, 1948 in Sofia
; died January 25, 2011) was a Bulgarian football player.
He played in Marek Dupnitsa between 1966 and 1971, Akademik Sofia
between 1971 and 1973 and in Levski Sofia between 1973 and 1978. Kiril has 110 caps and 64 goals. He played for Bulgaria national football team
, earning 21 caps and scored 4 goals. Holds the record for most goals in European club football for a single game with 6 and a tie 10. He accomplished both against Finnish Cup Winners Reipas Lahti in 1976 scoring 6 in Sofia and 4 in the away game.
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...
; died January 25, 2011) was a Bulgarian football player.
He played in Marek Dupnitsa between 1966 and 1971, Akademik Sofia
Akademik Sofia
Akademik is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Sofia, currently playing in the West B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The team's stadium is located in the Slatina municipality of Sofia and its capacity is 10,000....
between 1971 and 1973 and in Levski Sofia between 1973 and 1978. Kiril has 110 caps and 64 goals. He played for Bulgaria national football team
Bulgaria national football team
The FIFA Bulgaria national football team is an association football team fielded by the Bulgarian Football Union, a member association of UEFA. The team's home ground is Vasil Levski in Sofia and Luboslav Penev is in charge manager after replacement of Lothar Matthäus...
, earning 21 caps and scored 4 goals. Holds the record for most goals in European club football for a single game with 6 and a tie 10. He accomplished both against Finnish Cup Winners Reipas Lahti in 1976 scoring 6 in Sofia and 4 in the away game.
Awards
- Holder of the Bulgarian CupBulgarian CupThe Bulgarian Cup is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. It is sponsored by the Bulgarian Corporate Commercial Bank....
1976,1977 (with PFC Levski SofiaPFC Levski Sofia"Levski Sofia" redirects here. For the sports club, see Levski Sofia .PFC Levski Sofia, otherwise simply known as Levski or Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria...
) - Champion of Bulgaria 1974,1977 (with PFC Levski SofiaPFC Levski Sofia"Levski Sofia" redirects here. For the sports club, see Levski Sofia .PFC Levski Sofia, otherwise simply known as Levski or Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria...
) - Bulgaria's top scorer — 1973-1974 - 19 goals
- 1976-1977 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup's top scorer - 13 goals
- Record for most individual goals in a game in all European Cups - 6
- Record for most individual goals in a tie in all European Cups - 10