Valeri Bojinov
Bulgarian footballer and forward
Born
February 15th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bulgaria
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A Bulgarian footballer played as a forward, beginning professional career in 2002. Transitioned to the senior team of his local club, CSKA Sofia, where performance led to a move to several European clubs. Played for Fiorentina and Manchester City in top leagues. Gained recognition for contributions to the national team, earning over 40 caps and participating in major tournaments.
Played for Fiorentina in Serie A
Scored goals for CSKA Sofia
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