European Football Championship 1996 / Bulgaria

This article covers the Bulgarian national team at the 1996 European Football Championship .

qualification

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Pt.
1	Germany	10	8th	1	1	27:10	25th
2	Bulgaria	10	7th	1	2	24:10	22nd
3	Georgia	10	5	0	5	14:13	15th
4th	Moldova	10	3	0	7th	11:27	09
5	Wales	10	2	2	6th	09:19	08th
6th	Albania	10	2	2	6th	10:16	08th

Game results

10/12/1994	Bulgaria	-	Georgia	2: 0 (0: 0)
11/16/1994	Bulgaria	-	Moldova	4: 1 (1: 0)
12/14/1994	Wales	-	Bulgaria	0: 3 (0: 2)
03/29/1995	Bulgaria	-	Wales	3: 1 (1: 0)
04/26/1995	Moldova	-	Bulgaria	0: 3 (0: 1)
06/07/1995	Bulgaria	-	Germany	3: 2 (1: 2)
09/06/1995	Albania	-	Bulgaria	1: 1 (1: 1)
07/10/1995	Bulgaria	-	Albania	3: 0 (1: 0)
10/11/1995	Georgia	-	Bulgaria	2: 1 (1: 0)
11/15/1995	Germany	-	Bulgaria	3: 1 (0: 0)

Bulgarian contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the World Cup	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Borislav Mikhailov	Reading FC	02/12/1963	3	0	0	0	0
12	Dimitar Popov	CSKA Sofia	March 27, 1970	0	0	0	0	0
22nd	Sdrawko Sdrawkow	Slavia Sofia	04.10.1970	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Radostin Kishishev	FK Neftochimik	06/30/1974	2	0	2	0	0
3	Trifon Ivanov	SK Rapid Vienna	07/27/1965	3	0	1	0	0
4th	Ilian Kiriakow	Aberdeen FC	08/04/1967	1	0	0	0	0
5	Petar Chubchev	Hamburger SV	02/26/1964	2	0	0	0	1
17th	Emil Kremenliev	Olympiacos Piraeus	08/13/1969	1	0	1	0	0
18th	Zanko Tsvetanov	SV Waldhof Mannheim	01/06/1970	3	0	1	0	0
19th	Goscho Gintschew	Denizlispor	02/02/1969	0	0	0	0	0
midfield player
6th	Slatko Jankow	KFC Uerdingen 05	06/07/1966	3	0	1	0	0
10	Krassimir Balakov	VfB Stuttgart	March 29, 1966	3	0	0	0	0
11	Jordan Letschkow	Hamburger SV	07/09/1967	3	0	0	0	0
13	Boncho Guentchev	Luton Town	07/07/1964	1	0	0	0	0
15th	Ivajlo Jordanov	Sporting Lisbon	04/22/1968	3	0	0	0	0
16	Daniel Borimirov	TSV Munich 1860	January 15, 1970	3	0	0	0	0
21st	Iwo Georgiev	Spartak Varna	05/12/1972	0	0	0	0	0
striker
7th	Emil Kostadinov	FC Bayern Munich	08/12/1967	2	0	0	0	0
8th	Christo Stoitschkow	AC Parma	02/08/1966	3	3	1	0	0
9	Lyuboslav Penew	Atlético Madrid	08/31/1966	3	0	0	0	0
14th	Nasko Sirakow	Slavia Sofia	04/26/1962	1	0	0	0	0
20th	Georgi Donkov	CSKA Sofia	06/02/1970	1	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Dimitar Penew		07/12/1945

Games of the Bulgarian team

rank	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1	France	3	2	1	0	5: 2	+3	7th
2	Spain	3	1	2	0	4: 3	+1	5
3	Bulgaria	3	1	1	1	3: 4	−1	4th
4th	Romania	3	0	0	3	1: 4	−3	0

09 June 1996 in Leeds (Elland Road)
Spain	-	Bulgaria	1: 1 (0: 0)
June 13, 1996 in Newcastle (St. James' Park)
Bulgaria	-	Romania	1: 0 (1: 0)
June 18, 1996 in Newcastle (St. James' Park)
France	-	Bulgaria	3: 1 (1: 0)