Krasimir Balakov

1. Bulgaria20191 season

#	Player	Years	Together	Both started
1	Emil Kostadinov	1988–1998	62	53
2	Trifon Ivanov	1988–1998	59	56
3	Hristo Stoichkov	1988–1998	58	56
4	Zlatko Yankov	1990–1998	52	50
5	Borislav Mihaylov	1990–1998	44	43
6	Lyuboslav Penev	1988–1998	43	36
7	Yordan Lechkov	1989–1998	42	34
8	Ilian Kiryakov	1988–1996	36	24
9	Zdravko Zdravkov	1996–2003	35	30
10	Daniel Borimirov	1993–2003	35	13
11	Nasko Sirakov	1990–1996	34	25
12	Tsanko Tsvetanov	1992–1996	33	31
13	Ivaylo Yordanov	1991–2000	33	18
14	Radostin Kishishev	1996–2003	29	27
15	Petar Hubchev	1991–1996	28	28
16	Emil Kremenliev	1993–1996	21	20
17	Ivaylo Petkov	1997–2003	21	19
18	Martin Petrov	2000–2003	21	15
19	Georgi Peev	2000–2003	20	13
20	Nikolay Iliev	1988–1994	19	16

Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 92 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.

#	Opponent	Years	Matches	W	D	L	Goals
1	Germany	1989–2002	5	2	1	2	1
2	Romania	1989–1996	4	2	1	1	0
3	Sweden	1990–1994	4	0	1	3	0
4	North Macedonia	1996–2001	3	2	0	1	1
5	Israel	1993–1997	3	1	1	1	1
6	France	1992–1996	3	2	0	1	1
7	Mexico	1992–1994	3	1	2	0	1
8	Albania	1995–2003	3	2	1	0	0
9	Denmark	1988–2001	3	0	2	1	0
10	Greece	1989–1994	3	2	0	1	0
11	Italy	1989–1994	3	1	0	2	0
12	Switzerland	1990–1992	3	1	0	2	0
13	Luxembourg	1996–1997	2	2	0	0	2
14	Moldova	1994–1995	2	2	0	0	2
15	Northern Ireland	2001	2	2	0	0	1

FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.