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Borislav Mikhailov

1963 - Today

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Borislav Biserov Mihaylov (Bulgarian: Борислав Бисеров Михайлов; born 12 February 1963) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper, and Former President of the Bulgarian Football Union (2005 – 2019; 2021 – 2023). He is the longest-serving president of the Bulgarian Football Union, he has been at the head of the organization for 16 years. He is also a former member of the executive committee of UEFA. Mihaylov was captain of the Bulgaria national team during their major fourth-place run at the 1994 FIFA World Cup (during the shoot-out against Mexico at the 1/8-final stage he saved two penalties), as well as during their participation in UEFA Euro 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Borislav Mikhailov has received more than 135,051 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Borislav Mikhailov is the 3,396th most popular soccer player (down from 3,070th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 208th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.

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  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Borislav Mikhailov ranks 3,396 out of 21,273. Before him are Ángel Arocha, Philippe Gondet, Néstor Togneri, Rubén Paz, Gabriel Jesus, and Milinko Pantić. After him are Luiz Vinhaes, Ciprian Tătărușanu, Abelardo Fernández, Christian Lopez, Ernesto Chaparro, and Marco Di Vaio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Borislav Mikhailov ranks 302. Before him are Roberto Mussi, Stanley Menzo, Gabi Balint, Edu Marangon, Gary Daniels, and Jeff Mills. After him are John Powell, Randy Johnson, Guido Imbens, Fernando Haddad, Walter Casagrande, and Sam Lloyd.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Borislav Mikhailov ranks 214 out of 415. Before him are Vladimir Dimitrov (1882), Boris Gaganelov (1941), Stanislav Stratiev (1941), Diana Yorgova (1942), Georgi Slavkov (1958), and Lyuben Berov (1925). After him are Stoyanka Mutafova (1922), Stefan Yanev (1960), Dimitrana Ivanova (1881), Dobri Hristov (1875), Ivan Vutsov (1939), and Nasko Sirakov (1962).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Borislav Mikhailov ranks 23. Before him are Ivan Dimitrov (1935), Dinko Dermendzhiev (1941), Ivan Kolev (1930), Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941), Boris Gaganelov (1941), and Georgi Slavkov (1958). After him are Ivan Vutsov (1939), Nasko Sirakov (1962), Georgi Naydenov (1931), Kiril Rakarov (1932), Simeon Simeonov (1946), and Zlatko Yankov (1966).

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