Biser Mihaylov (Bulgarian: Бисер Михайлов; 30 June 1943 – 12 August 2020) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He spent all 14 seasons of his career at Levski Sofia, before retiring at the age of 32 in 1975.[1]
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Mihaylov in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1943-06-30)30 June 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 12 August 2020(2020-08-12) (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1975 | Levski Sofia | 226 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1962–1971 | Bulgaria | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biser Mihaylov was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. His son, Borislav, also a goalkeeper, once held the record for the most caps for the Bulgarian national team (now second behind Stiliyan Petrov). Mihaylov's grandson, Nikolay, also a goalkeeper, currently plays for Levski Sofia and the Bulgarian national team.
Levski Sofia