Georgi Markov (footballer)

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Markov in September 2016

Georgi Markov (Bulgarian: Георги Марков; 20 January 1972 – 18 February 2018[1]) was a Bulgarian footballer. He played as a defender. He was known as a tough, but generally fair tackler, and was nicknamed the "Börner Grater". He was born in Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria. He played for the national football team of Bulgaria from 1999 to 2005.

Markvov died of a heart attack in Sofia, Bulgaria on 18 February 2018 at the age of 46.[2]

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  1. "Трагедия! Почина Георги Марков". Sportal.bg.
  2. Почина бившият футболен национал Георги Марков