Aleksandar Vasilev | |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1936 |
Birth Place: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Death Place: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1957–1960 |
Years2: | 1960–1961 |
Years3: | 1961–1967 |
Clubs2: | Septemvri Sofia |
Clubs3: | Slavia Sofia |
Nationalyears1: | 1959–1966 |
Nationalteam1: | Bulgaria |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Aleksandar Vasilev (Bulgarian: Александър Василев; 19 May 1936 – 23 July 1967) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a forward. He was a captain of Slavia Sofia in the period 1957–1967. Vasilev scored 100 goals for the club. For the Bulgaria national football team Choko featured in 7 games and scored 2 goals. He won the Bulgarian Cup three times (all with Slavia). He died at the age of 31 years in 1967.