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]