Kiril Milanov

Kiril Milanov
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-09-17)17 September 1948
Place of birth Bulgaria
Date of death 25 January 2011(2011-01-25) (aged 62)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1972 Marek Dupnitsa 138 (31)
1972–1973 Akademik Sofia 32 (16)
1973–1978 Levski Sofia 84 (34)
Total 254 (81)
International career
Bulgaria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kiril Milanov (Bulgarian: Кирил Миланов; 17 September 1948 – 25 January 2011) was a Bulgarian football player who played as a forward.

He played in Marek Dupnitsa, Akademik Sofia and Levski Sofia. He also played for Bulgaria national football team,[1] earning 21 caps and scored 4 goals. Kiril Milanov holds the record for most goals in European club football for a single game with 6 and a tie with 10. He set these records against Finnish Cup Winners Reipas Lahti in 1976–77 CWC season scoring 6 in Sofia and 4 in the away game.

Honours

PFC Levski Sofia

Bulgaria

Individual

  • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup top scorer: 1976–77 (13 goals)

Records

References

  1. ^ 1974 FIFA World Cup: Bulgaria Squad Archived 2013-10-17 at the Wayback Machine FIFA. Retrieved 3 February 2010.


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