Atanas Mihaylov

Atanas Mihaylov

Personal information
Full name	Atanas Hristov Mihaylov
Date of birth	5 July 1949
Place of birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of death	October 1, 2006(2006-10-01) (aged 57)
Playing position	Forward (retired)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1964–1981	Lokomotiv Sofia	348	(148)
1981–1982	Nea Salamina
–	Total	348	(148 )
National team
1970–1981	Bulgaria	45	(23)
Teams managed
	Lokomotiv Sofia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Silver	1968 Mexico City	Team competition

Atanas Hristov Mihaylov (Bulgarian: Атанас Михайлов) (5 July 1949 – 1 October 2006) was an association football former forward and former manager. He was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. For the Bulgaria national football team Mihaylov featured in 45 games and scored 23 goals and won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He played for his country at the 1974 World Cups. Most of Mihaylov's club career was spent with Lokomotiv Sofia, but he also played for one year in Cyprus Nea Salamina. He won the top Bulgarian league, two times.

Mihaylov died at the age of 57 on 1 October 2006.

Honours

Player

• Lokomotiv Sofia
  • Bulgarian League: 2 times - 1964, 1978

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Rumen Goranov	Bulgarian Footballer of the Year 1979	Succeeded by Andrey Zhelyazkov