Khristakiev, George

Georgy Khristakiev ( Bulgarian. Georgi Khristakiev ; June 28, 1944 , Stara Zagora - April 4, 2016 ^[5] ) - Bulgarian football player , speaking in the position of defender .

George Khristakiev
general information
Nickname	Heri Death ( Bulgarian. Heri Smurtta )
Was born	Stara Zagora , Bulgaria
Is dead
Citizenship
Growth	180 cm
Position
Club career [* 1] 1962-1963 Beroe ? (?) 1963-1964 Chepinets ? (?) 1964-1965 Spartak (Plovdiv) ? (?) 1965-1969 Lokomotiv (Sofia) ? (?) 1969-1970 ZhSK-Slavia ? (?) 1970-1971 Locomotive (Plovdiv) ? (?) 1971-1975 Lokomotiv (Sofia) ? (?) National Team [* 2] Bulgaria (mol.) 9 (0) Bulgaria (olymp.) 11 (0) Bulgaria B 20) 1966-1974 Bulgaria 14 (1)
Awards and medals
Olympic Games Silver Mexico City 1968 football
↑ The number of games and goals for a professional club is counted only for various leagues of national championships. ↑ The number of games and goals for the national team in official matches.

In 1968, as part of the Bulgarian national team, he won the silver medal of the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City ^[6] . At the club level, Khristakiev is best known for playing for the Sofia Lokomotiv , with whom he won the silver ( 1964/65 ) and bronze ( 1967/68 ) national championships , having played 206 matches for 10 years ^{[ 7]} . Honored Master of Sports of Bulgaria (1968) ^[8] .

For his temperament, jealousy, selflessness and uncompromisingness in the game, he received the nickname "Heri Death" ( Bulgarian: Heri Smirtta ), was a merry fellow and a good singer out of the field, he loved to perform Macedonian songs ^[7] .