The National team Bulgaria represents Bulgaria in international friendlies and the World Cup.
Bulgarian NT began international play in qualifying for World Cup IV. Despite World Cup debut was against Brazil (26th March 2004), the senior team of Bulgaria won the first official match only against Colombia on 16th June 2006 after 6 consecutive defeats.
The NT Bulgaria won Gold medal in World Cup XX against Hungary (12th May 2013) in the first-ever final decided through a penalty shootout.
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Bulgarian NT Coaches History
Ed. / Host |
Election |
Votes |
Manager |
Continental Cup |
World Cup Result
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WC 033  |
21 May 2021
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? / ?
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BECKS_
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Champion
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Round I (ongoing)
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Old Format
Bulgarian NT Coaches History
Ed. / Host |
Election |
Votes |
Manager |
World Cup Result
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WC 32  |
29 Sept. 2020
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? / ?
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MaLouMniK
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Round II, 3rd place in Group 3
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WC 31  |
17 Feb. 2020
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63 / 204
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Celestial_Tear
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Round I, 4th place in Group 14
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WC 30  |
08 July 2019
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50 / 131
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MaLouMniK
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Round II, 3rd place in Group 8
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WC 29  |
26 Nov. 2018
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80 / 141
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Velizar_Velkov
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Round III, 4th place in Group 2
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WC 28  |
16 Apr. 2018
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57 / 145
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Velizar_Velkov
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3rd place
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WC 27  |
04 Sept. 2017
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75 / 119
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-TerrorSquad-
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Round II, 3rd place in Group 5
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WC 26  |
23 Jan. 2017
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54 / 149
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-TerrorSquad-
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Round I, 3rd place in Group 1
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WC 25  |
13 June 2016
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55 / 160
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XAHa_-_The_KHAN
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Round I, 7th place in Group 14
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WC 24  |
02 Nov. 2015
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76 / 139
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LordGelu
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Round I, 4th place in Group 13
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WC 23  |
23 Mar. 2015
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90 / 163
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Lucker_
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Round III, 4th place in Group 2
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WC 22  |
11 Aug. 2014
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93 / 131
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Milcho
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Round III, 4th place in Group 1
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WC 21  |
30 Dec. 2013
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73 / 175
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Milcho
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Round IV, 3rd place in Group 2
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WC 20  |
20 May 2013
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111 / 229
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chukcha
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Round II, 4th place in Group 6
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WC 19  |
08 Oct. 2012
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88 / 244
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anarch
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1st place
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WC 18  |
27 Feb. 2012
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149 / 449
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Dead_Knight
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Round II, 4th place in Group 6
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WC 17  |
18 July 2011
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235 / 514
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ivo_stoyanov
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Round III, 3rd place in Group 4
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WC 16  |
06 Dec. 2010
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71 / 320
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dancho_j
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Round I, 5th place in Group 8
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WC 15  |
26 Apr. 2010
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276 / 540
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anarch
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Round II, 3rd place in Group 3
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WC 14  |
14 Sept. 2009
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? / ?
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anarch
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Round I, 3rd place in Group 12
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WC 13  |
02 Feb. 2009
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155 / 484
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LordGelu
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Round II, 4th place in Group 2
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WC 12  |
23 June 2008
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193 / 644
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LordGelu
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Round II, 4th place in Group 3
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WC 11  |
13 Nov. 2007
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338 / 1069
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ljoljoto
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Round I, 3rd place in Group 12
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WC 10  |
03 Apr. 2007
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360 / 907
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LordGelu
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Round III, 3rd place in Group 1
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WC 09  |
21 Aug. 2006
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178 / ?
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LordGelu
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Qualification (3 out of 7)
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WC 08  |
09 Jan. 2006
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? / ?
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DRMalinov
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Round II, 3rd place in Group 2
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WC 07  |
30 May 2005
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? / ?
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RageLord
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Qualification (3 out of 6)
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WC 06  |
18 Oct. 2004
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? / ?
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RageLord
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Qualification (4 out of 6)
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WC 05  |
08 Mar. 2004
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? / ?
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unknown
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Qualification (4 out of 4)
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WC 04  |
05 Jan. 2004
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? / ?
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unknown
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Did not take part
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WC 03  |
27 May 2003
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? / ?
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unknown
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Did not take part
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WC 02  |
14 Oct. 2002
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-
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-
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Did not take part
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WC 01  |
March 2002
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-
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-
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Did not take part
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Details
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4/4
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4/6
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3/6
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3/4
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3/7
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3/4
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3/8
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4/4
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4/4
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3/8
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3/4
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5/8
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3/8
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4/8
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1st
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4/8
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3/8
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4/8
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4/8
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4/8
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7/4
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3/4
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3/4
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3rd
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4/4
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3/4
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4/8
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3/4
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