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Krasimir Balakov

1966 - Today

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Krasimir Genchev Balakov (Bulgarian: Красимир Генчев Балъков, pronounced [krɐsiˈmir bɐˈɫɤkof]; born 29 March 1966) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bulgarian club Septemvri Sofia. A former attacking midfielder, he was a key member of the Bulgaria national team that finished fourth in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Krasimir Balakov has received more than 301,679 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Krasimir Balakov is the 945th most popular soccer player (up from 1,045th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 111th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.

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  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Krasimir Balakov ranks 945 out of 16,880Before him are Ivica Horvat, Karol Dobiaš, Herbert Chapman, Domènec Balmanya, Juan Rodríguez Vega, and Julio César Romero. After him are Francesco Morini, Ferran Olivella, Bojan Krkić, Maicon Sisenando, Preguinho, and Felice Borel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Krasimir Balakov ranks 87Before him are Jan Železný, Michael K. Williams, Didier Queloz, Miguel Ángel Nadal, James Gunn, and Mazinho. After him are Irène Jacob, Toby Jones, Olivier Panis, Kaliopi, Thomas Häßler, and Enrico Letta.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Krasimir Balakov ranks 119 out of 372Before him are Mitso Asen of Bulgaria (1300), Petar Zhekov (1944), John Vitéz (1408), Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean (1960), Emil Kostadinov (1967), and Malamir of Bulgaria (810). After him are Stamen Grigorov (1878), Ahmed Cevdet Pasha (1822), Vasil Radoslavov (1854), Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941), Petar Stoyanov (1952), and Rosen Plevneliev (1964).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Krasimir Balakov ranks 8Before him are Trifon Ivanov (1965), Georgi Asparuhov (1943), Dimitar Berbatov (1981), Dimitar Penev (1945), Petar Zhekov (1944), and Emil Kostadinov (1967). After him are Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941), Yordan Letchkov (1967), Hristo Bonev (1947), Lyuboslav Penev (1966), Ivan Dimitrov (1935), and Ivan Kolev (1930).