# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dimitar-penev
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:49:00.871Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dimitar-penev"
name: "Dimitar Penev"
slug: "dimitar-penev"
description: "Dimitar Dushkov Penev was a Bulgarian football player and coach who played as a central defender for CSKA Sofia. He was regarded as one of his country's best ever defenders, winning Bulgarian Footballer of the Year in 1967 and 1971. He played 90 games for the Bulgaria national team and scored two goals, participating in three FIFA World cups for his national team in 1966, 1970 and 1974. He was Honorary President of CSKA Sofia and semi-professional side Nottingham United FC."
tagline: "Bulgarian footballer (1945-2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dimitar_Penev_c1974.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1945-07-12"
deathDate: "2026-01-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.45
  momentum:             9.010316503841977
  historical:           20.894572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Dimitar Penev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dimitar Penev"
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    title: "Dimitar Penev"
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    title: "Dimitar Penev"
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    title: "디미터르 페네프"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dimityr Penew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitar_Penev"
    title: "Dimitar Penev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dimitar Penev"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump