Borislav Mihajlov, Bulgarian Football Hero and Legendary Ex-Goalkeeper, Dies at 63

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Bulgaria’s football community is in mourning following the death of Borislav Mihajlov, the celebrated former goalkeeper. Mihajlov, a revered figure and national football hero, passed away at the age of 63. He is particularly remembered for his pivotal role in Bulgaria’s surprise victory over defending champions Germany at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, a moment that cemented his legendary status in his homeland.

Gareth Pemberton
Gareth Pemberton

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