Marian Hristov
Encyclopedia
Marian Hristov (born July 29, 1973) is a Bulgaria
n footballer
, who is currently playing for PFC Balkan Botevgrad
of the Bulgarian B PFG.
. He later played with Slavia Sofia (1994–95), Levski Sofia
(1995–97), and has been champion of Germany with Kaiserslautern
in 1998, UEFA Cup Semi-final: 2001 and Champions League, Quarter-final: 1999 (1997–2004). He also was the DFB-Pokal
finalist in 2003.
For Bulgaria
, he played at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2004.
By March 27, 2007, Hrıstov has retired from international football. Marian Hristov had earned 45 caps and scored 6 times for his country.
He has also expressed an interest in coaching his country.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
, who is currently playing for PFC Balkan Botevgrad
PFC Balkan Botevgrad
PFC Balkan Botevgrad is a Bulgarian football club, playing in the city of Botevgrad. The stadium of the club is "Hristo Botev" in Botevgrad with capacity of 8,000 people.-History:...
of the Bulgarian B PFG.
Career
Hristov's first club was PFC Balkan BotevgradPFC Balkan Botevgrad
PFC Balkan Botevgrad is a Bulgarian football club, playing in the city of Botevgrad. The stadium of the club is "Hristo Botev" in Botevgrad with capacity of 8,000 people.-History:...
. He later played with Slavia Sofia (1994–95), Levski Sofia
PFC 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...
(1995–97), and has been champion of Germany with Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. Fußball-Club Kaiserslautern, also known as 1. FCK, FCK or simply Kaiserslautern, is a German association football club based in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. On 2 June 1900, Germania 1896 and FG Kaiserslautern merged to create FC 1900...
in 1998, UEFA Cup Semi-final: 2001 and Champions League, Quarter-final: 1999 (1997–2004). He also was the DFB-Pokal
DFB-Pokal
The DFB-Pokal or DFB Cup is a German knockout football cup competition held annually. 64 teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga. It is considered the second most important national title in German football after the Bundesliga...
finalist in 2003.
For Bulgaria
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...
, he played at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2004.
By March 27, 2007, Hrıstov has retired from international football. Marian Hristov had earned 45 caps and scored 6 times for his country.
He has also expressed an interest in coaching his country.