fullname years clubs caps goals birth_place nationalteam position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date article_title name nationalgoals
aleksandar stefanov shalamanov 1962 -- 1974 slavia sofia 2 263 0 10 boyana , bulgaria bulgaria defender 42 1964 -- 1971 4 september 1941 aleksandar shalamanov
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aleksandar shalamanov

aleksandar stefanov shalamanov -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- born 4 september 1941 in boyana -rrb- is a former football player and professional alpine skier and is known as the only bulgarian who has participated in the winter olympics -lrb- as alpine skier in 1960 -rrb- and in the fifa world cup .
the summer olympics saw him as reserve player of the volleyball team in 1964 , but he did not play in a match .
shalamanov began his career as a defender with cska sofia in 1960-61 , but moved to slavia sofia in 1961 to remain there until 1974 , when he retired after 263 matches in the bulgarian championship , three bulgarian cup trophies -lrb- 1963 , 1964 and 1966 -rrb- and a cup winners ' cup semi-final in 1967 .
shalamanov has twice been selected best bulgarian footballer , in 1963 and 1966 , and twice best bulgarian sportsman , in 1967 and 1973 .
he has 42 caps for the bulgarian national team , with which he participated in the world cup 1966 and world cup 1970 .
