Tsvetan Veselinov Explained

Tsvetan Veselinov
Fullname:Tsvetan Veselinov Dimitrov
Birth Date:1947 4, df=yes
Position:Winger
Youthyears1:1957–1965
Youthclubs1:Levski Sofia
Years1:1965–1975
Caps1:193
Goals1:70
Nationalyears1:1968–1971
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:2
Manageryears1:1975–1980
Managerclubs1:Levski Sofia (youth team)
Manageryears2:1987–1989

Tsvetan Veselinov (Bulgarian: Цветан Веселинов; 27 April 1947 in Sofia – 26 February 2018) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He spent all 10 seasons of his career in the A Group with Levski Sofia, before retiring at the age of 28 in 1975.

With the Bulgarian national team he won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2] Veselinov netted Bulgaria's only goal in the final against Hungary, a 4–1 defeat at Estadio Azteca on 26 October 1968.[3]

His death was announced on 26 February 2018. He was 70.[4]

Honours

Club

Levski Sofia

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Меци Веселинов: Баща ми е мил и обличал Гунди и Котков за погребението!. blitz.bg. 27 August 2012. Bulgarian.
  2. Web site: Цветан Веселинов: На "Герена" вече не ни познават. duma.bg. 24 March 2014. Bulgarian.
  3. Web site: Bulgaria 1–4 Hungary. fifa.com.
  4. http://www.faktor.bg/bg/articles/pochina-legendarnoto-krilo-na-sinite-tsvetan-veselinov-metsi Почина легендарното крило на „сините” Цветан Веселинов – Меци