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Valeri Bojinov
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28 / Bulgaria · 2004–2015

Valeri Bojinov

ST finisherdribbler
Caps · Bulgaria
43
Goals · Bulgaria
6
Life
1986
Clubs
US Lecce, ACF Fiorentina, Parma Calcio 1913
#28
Editorial rank of 33 for Bulgaria
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Once a prodigious talent, Bojinov burst onto the scene in Italy as a teenager, showcasing a lethal left foot and a poacher's instinct for goal. Career record: 43 caps and 6 goals for Bulgaria; club career at US Lecce, ACF Fiorentina, Parma Calcio 1913.

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Career record

2002–2005US Lecce
2005–2007ACF Fiorentina
2006–2007Juventus
2007–2010Manchester City
2009–2011Parma Calcio 1913
2011–2013Sporting CP
2012–2012Hellas Verona
2012–2012US Lecce
2013–2013Vicenza Calcio
2013–2015PFC Levski Sofia
2014–2015Ternana Calcio
2014–2014PFC Levski Sofia
Bulgaria43 caps, 6 goals

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One rank above: Nikolay Mihaylov at #27.

One rank below: Andrey Zhelyazkov at #29.

Bulgaria's editorial top five: Hristo Stoichkov · Dimitar Berbatov · Georgi Asparuhov · Hristo Bonev · Krasimir Balakov.

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