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Krasimir Balakov

Midfielder · VfB Stuttgart · historical profile

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Bulgarian footballer and manager

Born 1966

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Krasimir Genchev Balakov is a former Bulgarian footballer and manager. A former attacking midfielder, he was a key member of the Bulgaria national team that finished fourth in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. He is considered as second only to Hristo Stoichkov among Bulgarian men's footballers of his generation.

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