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"The Dagger" Adds Another Medal to His Hall of Fame

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Bulgarian football legend Hristo Stoichkov is no stranger to victory. He found himself on the winning side once again at the FIFA exhibition tournament held on the eve of the world football governing body's Congress in Vancouver.

Stoichkov and his teammates, including former Italian international Demetrio Albertini, triumphed over the UEFA team in the semi-finals, a side that featured Bulgarian Football Union president Georgi Ivanov.

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“Another gold medal! With the FIFA team and President Gianni Infantino, we won the legends' match before the Congress in Vancouver! The experience was fantastic! I've always loved gold! This medal will soon be in my hall of fame!” boasted "The Dagger" (Kammata).

Later, he participated in the presentation of the trophy that will be awarded to the world champion. Stoichkov was joined by other prominent figures in world football such as Carlo Ancelotti, Bora Milutinović, and Davor Šuker.

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