FIFA World Cup - Happy birthday, Hristo Stoichkov! The Bulgaria legend lead his team to fourth at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, finishing the tournament as its joint top-scorer with six goals.
![ESPN FC på Twitter: "On this day in 1994, Bulgaria stunned reigning champs Germany with a 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal win at Giants Stadium http://t.co/5jJZQYYKtA" / Twitter ESPN FC på Twitter: "On this day in 1994, Bulgaria stunned reigning champs Germany with a 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal win at Giants Stadium http://t.co/5jJZQYYKtA" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BsLgUm4CYAAmEnp.jpg:large)
ESPN FC på Twitter: "On this day in 1994, Bulgaria stunned reigning champs Germany with a 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal win at Giants Stadium http://t.co/5jJZQYYKtA" / Twitter
FIFA World Cup on Twitter: "🇧🇬 Trifon Ivanov helped Bulgaria win in France to qualify for the 1994 #WorldCup and reach the semi-finals in the USA, was the hero of their France
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RIP Trifon Ivanov – Hairiest Member Of Bulgaria's 94 World Cup Squad Dies Of Heart Attack, Aged 50 | Who Ate all the Pies
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Nedelev shatters N.Ireland's slim hopes | Bulgaria 2-1 Northern Ireland | World Cup Qualifier - YouTube
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![Hristo Stoichkov: The Bulgarian bad boy with a God complex who lit up the 1994 World Cup | Goal.com US Hristo Stoichkov: The Bulgarian bad boy with a God complex who lit up the 1994 World Cup | Goal.com US](https://assets.goal.com/v3/assets/bltcc7a7ffd2fbf71f5/blt977fff129a80f3f1/63505e02cf505c109457477f/1920x1080Stoichkov.jpg)
Hristo Stoichkov: The Bulgarian bad boy with a God complex who lit up the 1994 World Cup | Goal.com US
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