OFIA, Bulgaria, 10-MAR-99 - Hristo Stoichkov,
the greatest player in Bulgarian soccer history and
known as the Raging Bull, will retire at the end of the
season, the Sofia sports daily Meridian Match reported
Tuesday. <br>It stated that Stoichkov, who is currently
contracted to J-League team Kashiwa Reysol, will be named
head of the Bulgarian national teams after he retires
in June. <br>Stoichkov, 33, was European Footballer
of the Year in 1994 - the same year he was joint
top-scorer at the World Cup in the United States.
<br>Bulgarian fans will always remember Stoichkov for his
exploits at USA '94, when Bulgaria reached the World Cup
semifinals for the first time, knocking out Germany before
going down to Italy, which lost the final to Brazil.
<br>He has played for clubs including CSKA Sofia,
Barcelona and Parma during his career. <br><br>(From BFU
Home Page / Nando_Net)
TOICHKOV PLANS ENDING CAREER<br>Bulgarian national soccer squad forward Hristo Stoichkov, who is currently playing for Japanese Kashiwa Reysol, will end his ...
OFIA, Bulgaria, 10-MAR-99 - Hristo Stoichkov, the greatest player in Bulgarian soccer history and known as the Raging Bull, will retire at the end of the ...
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[... from part 1] <br>``I took everything from Bulgarian soccer during my long career as a player and now I have to make some return for it,'' Stoichkov said....