Stefan Bozhkov 1923 – 2014

Biography

Stefan Bozhkov was born on September 20, 1923, in Sofia, Bulgaria, during a transformative period in his nation’s history. He grew up in the capital city and would go on to become known for his contributions to Bulgarian football during the mid-twentieth century. His life spanned nearly a century, witnessing profound changes in his country and the sport he loved.

Throughout his life, Bozhkov remained connected to Sofia, the city of his birth. He dedicated himself to football, a sport that was growing in popularity across Bulgaria during his formative years. His involvement in the sport reflected the passion many Bulgarians shared for the game during this era.

Bozhkov passed away on February 1, 2014, in Sofia at the age of ninety, having lived a full life in the city he called home. He left behind a legacy as part of Bulgarian football’s history, contributing to the sport during its development in the twentieth century. His memory endures as a testament to his connection to both his homeland and the beautiful game.