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Stiliyan Petrov

1979 - Today

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Stiliyan Alyoshev Petrov (Bulgarian: Стилиян Альошев Петров, born 5 July 1979) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Petrov joined Celtic from CSKA Sofia in 1999, and won ten trophies in his time at Celtic Park, including four Scottish Premier League titles. In 2006, he moved to Aston Villa in the Premier League, along with his former manager Martin O'Neill. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stiliyan Petrov has received more than 997,559 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Stiliyan Petrov is the 5,378th most popular soccer player (down from 4,083rd in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 204th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.

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  • 4.38

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Stiliyan Petrov ranks 5,378 out of 16,880Before him are Pablo Larios, Romain Saïss, Lionello Manfredonia, Rachid Ghezzal, Gheorghe Craioveanu, and Ioan Lupescu. After him are Ioan Andone, Aleksei Miranchuk, Ragnar Klavan, Nobuhiro Takeda, Peter Broadbent, and Sergio Pellissier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Stiliyan Petrov ranks 282Before him are Artur Taymazov, Fábio Aurélio, Albert Jorquera, Francileudo Santos, Anthony Davidson, and Bakary Gassama. After him are Sergio Pellissier, Daniel Jensen, Thomas Voeckler, Mageina Tovah, Yasser Al-Habib, and Matteo Ferrari.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Stiliyan Petrov ranks 262 out of 372Before him are Khristo Markov (1965), Ivan Zafirov (1947), Sofi Marinova (1975), Georgi Dimitrov (1959), Kiril Petkov (1980), and Valeri Bojinov (1986). After him are Ivaylo Yordanov (1968), Elitsa Todorova (1977), Matey Kaziyski (1984), Katerina Maleeva (1969), Georgi Gospodinov (1968), and Nikolay Iliev (1964).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Stiliyan Petrov ranks 41Before him are Plamen Markov (1957), Daniel Borimirov (1970), Kiril Ivkov (1946), Ivan Zafirov (1947), Georgi Dimitrov (1959), and Valeri Bojinov (1986). After him are Ivaylo Yordanov (1968), Nikolay Iliev (1964), Dimitar Ivankov (1975), Ayan Sadakov (1961), Zdravko Zdravkov (1970), and Ivaylo Andonov (1967).