1994
Ballon d'Or Victory
Wins the Ballon d'Or after starring for Barcelona and Bulgaria.
Football player and manager history
Hristo Stoichkov
Explore 3 football history records associated with Hristo Stoichkov, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1994 July
Golden Boot FIFA World Cup
Leads the FIFA World Cup scoring standings with 6 goals for Bulgaria. His contribution stands out for sharing the top-scorer award during Bulgaria’s historic semi-final run.
1994 July 17th
Joint Six-Goal Scoring Lead
Shares the scoring lead with Oleg Salenko after netting six times for Bulgaria.