Nikola Kotkov

Bulgarian footballer with CSKA Sofia success

Nikola Kotkov - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1938
Born

1938
88 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bulgaria

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Renowned Bulgarian footballer played as a forward. Had a significant career with CSKA Sofia, which included multiple national championships. Represented the Bulgarian national team in major international competitions. Contributed to the team's success during the mid-20th century.

Won multiple Bulgarian A Professional Football Group titles with CSKA Sofia

Scored crucial goals for the Bulgarian national team

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