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}} Hristo Stoichkov ((ブルガリア語:Христо Стоичков Стоичков); born 8 February 1966 in Plovdiv) is a retired Bulgarian footballer who is currently a football commentator for Univision Deportes. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation〔(HRISTO STOICHKOV | FCBarcelona.cat ). Fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved on 10 June 2013.〕 and is widely considered the greatest Bulgarian footballer of all time.〔( * * * Bulgarian Sport : HRISTO STOICHKOV * * * – Catalog for Bulgarian sport ). Visittobulgaria.com. Retrieved on 10 June 2013.〕〔(Football Legend Stoichkov Backs Bulgaria Ruling Party Presidential Hopeful ). Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency (17 September 2011). Retrieved on 10 June 2013.〕 He was runner-up for the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 1992 and 1994, and received the Ballon d'Or in 1994. In 2004, Stoichkov was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. At club level, Stoichkov spent six years at CSKA Sofia and became the top goalscorer in Europe in 1990, receiving the European Golden Shoe. In 1990 he joined FC Barcelona where he earned the Spanish nickname 'El Pistolero' which translates to 'the gunslinger', and he was part of Johan Cruyff's "Dream Team" that won four consecutive La Liga titles and one UEFA Champions League. During his time at the club he formed a lethal strike partnership with Romário. Stoichkov was a member of the Bulgaria national team that finished fourth at the 1994 World Cup, of which he was the top scorer with six goals and received the World Cup Golden Shoe. He was ranked the third best player at the World Cup, after Romário and Roberto Baggio, and received the World Cup Bronze Ball. Apart from his footballing talent, he was notable for his on-pitch temper.〔("Stoichkov: A gifted bad boy" ). FIFA.com. Retrieved 18 March 2015〕 In his playing career he was nicknamed The Dagger (Камата). ==Club career== Stoichkov was born in the village of Yasno Pole near Plovdiv. The people of Yasno Pole voted in 1997 to change to the name to Stoichkovo in his honour.〔Earls, John. ("When it comes to football trivia, there's only one man who really knows the score: Statto." ). The People. Retrieved 10 April 2015〕 Stoichkov began his career in his hometown, moving to Hebros in 1984. The next year he went to CSKA Sofia. At the beginning of his five years stay at CSKA, Stoichkov—who later became famous for his short temper—became involved in a fight during the final of the 1985 Bulgarian Cup, which resulted in an original lifelong ban, later reduced to a month suspension.〔(First XI: A burning hatred – ESPN FC ). Soccernet.espn.go.com (13 October 2011). Retrieved on 10 June 2013.〕 After he was brought back to football, he managed to win the European Golden Boot with CSKA by scoring 38 goals in 30 games.〔 After 5 years with CSKA Sofia, Stoichkov transferred to Barcelona. In his first season with the club Stoichkov was suspended for two months for stomping on a referee's foot,〔(The singular genius of the mad boy Hristo ). heraldscotland.com (16 April 2007)〕 but he still netted 14 league goals and six more in the Cup Winners' Cup. He became part of Johan Cruyff's "Dream Team", and helped Barcelona to one of the most successful eras of the club, winning the Primera Division four years in a row between 1991 and 1994 and the European Cup after defeating Sampdoria in 1992. During his stay in Barcelona, he became an idol for the club's fans, and played in tandem with Romário in attack.〔 Stoichkov was twice named runner up for the FIFA World Player of the Year, in 1992 and 1994, and he won the Ballon d'Or in 1994 after leading his national team to the 1994 World Cup semi-finals.〔 Stoichkov then had short spells with Parma, Al-Nassr, and finally finishing his career in Japan with Kashiwa Reysol and the United States with the Chicago Fire and D.C. United.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hristo Stoichkov」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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