Bulgaria against Bulgaria. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Bulgaria · 1990s · CM
The elegant midfielder orchestrated Bulgaria's famous 1994 World Cup run with his exceptional vision and pinpoint passing. Career record: 92 caps and 16 goals for Bulgaria; club career at FC Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo, F.C. Etar, VfB Stuttgart.
Bulgaria · 1990s · CDM
The audacious midfielder soared above the German defence to famously score the winning header in the 1994 World Cup quarter-final, a cult hero moment for Bulgaria. Career record: 45 caps and 5 goals for Bulgaria; club career at OFC Sliven 2000, PFC CSKA Sofia, Hamburger SV.
The almanac puts Krasimir Balakov ahead by 2 rating points, 88 against 86.
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