Nikolay Iliev

Nikolay Iliev

Personal information
Date of birth	March 31, 1964 (1964-03-31) (age 47)
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Sweeper, centre back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1982–1989	Levski Sofia	182	(21)
1989–1991	Bologna	28	(3)
1991–1992	Hertha BSC	10	(1)
1992–1993	Levski Sofia	14	(7)
1993–1995	Stade Rennais	5	(0)
National team‡
1986–1994	Bulgaria	53	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of 1994-1995 season. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1994

Nikolay Iliev (Bulgarian: Николай Илиев) (born 31 March 1964) is a Bulgarian former football player. He was part of the Bulgarian national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup.^[1] He also had a successful spell with Bologna in Serie A in the late 80s and early 90s.

References

1. ^ 1994 FIFA World Cup: Bulgaria Squad FIFA. Retrieved 22 January 2010.

External links

• Profile at National football teams

Awards
Preceded by Borislav Mikhailov	Bulgarian Footballer of the Year 1987	Succeeded by Luboslav Penev
Sporting positions
Preceded by Georgi Dimitrov	Bulgaria Captain 1987–1990	Succeeded by Borislav Mikhailov

Persondata
Name	Iliev, Nikolay
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	31 March 1964
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of death
Place of death