# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/petar-zhekov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:10:58.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/petar-zhekov"
name: "Petar Zhekov"
slug: "petar-zhekov"
description: "Petar Petrov Zhekov was a Bulgarian footballer, widely regarded as one of the best forwards in the history of the Bulgarian football. He won the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Bulgarian footballer (1944–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Petar_Zhekov.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: "1944-10-10"
deathDate: "2023-02-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.78258133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zhekov"
    title: "Petar Zhekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "بيتار جيكوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B2%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "بيتار زهيكوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%DA%98%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "پیتر ژخوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8A%D1%80_%D0%96%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Петър Жеков"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr_J%C3%A8kov"
    title: "Petr Jèkov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_%C5%BDekov"
    title: "Petar Žekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Schekow"
    title: "Petar Schekow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zhekov"
    title: "Petar Zhekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zhekov"
    title: "Petar Zhekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zhekov"
    title: "Petar Zhekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%DA%98%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "پیتر ژخوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet%C4%83r_%C5%BDekov"
    title: "Petăr Žekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Jekov"
    title: "Petar Jekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zhekov"
    title: "Petar Zhekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_%C5%BDekov"
    title: "Petar Žekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zsekov"
    title: "Petar Zsekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A5%D5%BF%D6%80_%D4%BA%D5%A5%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%BE"
    title: "Պետր Ժեկով"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet%C4%83r_%C5%BDekov"
    title: "Petăr Žekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9A%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B3%E3%83%95"
    title: "ペタル・ジェコフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0_%E1%83%9F%E1%83%94%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98"
    title: "პეტარ ჟეკოვი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8E%98%ED%84%B0%EB%A5%B4_%EC%A0%9C%EC%BD%94%ED%94%84"
    title: "페터르 제코프"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Jekov"
    title: "Petar Jekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar_Zjekov"
    title: "Petar Zjekov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petyr_%C5%BBekow"
    title: "Petyr Żekow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q342424"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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