Ilian Kiriakov
| Date of birth | 04 August 1967 |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Position | Midfielder |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Sofia | |||
| Deportivo La Coruna | |||
| Etur | |||
| Merida UD | |||
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 01 Aug 1995 | 14 Jun 1996 | |
| Aberdeen | 14 Jun 1996 | 18 May 2000 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | Aberdeen | Scottish League Cup | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier League | 6 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 1999 | Aberdeen v Celtic | L | 0-5 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 07 Aug 1999 | Kilmarnock v Aberdeen | L | 2-0 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 1999 | Aberdeen v Dundee | L | 0-2 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 17 Aug 1999 | Aberdeen v Livingston | W | 1-0 | Scottish League Cup | 2nd round |
| 22 Aug 1999 | Heart of Midlothian v Aberdeen | L | 3-0 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 1999 | Motherwell v Aberdeen | W | 5-6 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 1999 | Aberdeen v Kilmarnock | D | 2-2 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 1999 | Aberdeen v Rangers | L | 1-5 | Scottish Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 1999 | Dundee United v Aberdeen | L | 3-1 | Scottish Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1987-88 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 4 | 3 |
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| 1987-88 | Bulgaria | Olympics | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Bulgaria | OT XI | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Bulgaria | A v B | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Bulgaria | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 1989-90 | Bulgaria | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Bulgaria | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Bulgaria | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Bulgaria | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 1993-94 | Bulgaria | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1993-94 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Bulgaria | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 3 |
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| 1995-96 | Bulgaria | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Bulgaria | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 1987 | Bulgaria v Norway | W | 4-0 | Olympics | Europe group D |
| 21 Jan 1988 | Qatar v Bulgaria | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jan 1988 | United Arab Emirates v Bulgaria | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jan 1988 | United Arab Emirates v Bulgaria | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Feb 1988 | Egypt v Bulgaria | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 1988 | Bulgaria v Czechoslovakia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Apr 1988 | Bulgaria v East Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Apr 1988 | USSR v Bulgaria | L | 2-0 | Olympics | Europe group D |
| 12 May 1988 | Sweden v Bulgaria | L | 3-0 | OT XI | |
| 24 May 1988 | Netherlands v Bulgaria | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Aug 1988 | Finland v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Aug 1988 | Iceland v Bulgaria | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Aug 1988 | Norway v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Poland v Bulgaria | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Sep 1988 | Bulgaria v USSR | W | 2-1 | A v B | |
| 19 Oct 1988 | Bulgaria v Romania | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 02 Nov 1988 | Denmark v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 24 Dec 1988 | United Arab Emirates v Bulgaria | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Feb 1989 | Bulgaria v USSR | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 1989 | Bulgaria v West Germany | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Apr 1989 | Bulgaria v Denmark | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 10 Oct 1989 | Bulgaria v Greece | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 1 |
| 14 Mar 1990 | Yugoslavia v Bulgaria | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 28 Mar 1990 | Bulgaria v Yugoslavia | L | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 27 Mar 1991 | Scotland v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 09 Apr 1991 | Denmark v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 May 1991 | Bulgaria v Switzerland | L | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 22 May 1991 | San Marino v Bulgaria | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 28 May 1991 | Brazil v Bulgaria | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Sep 1991 | Bulgaria v Italy | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Oct 1991 | Bulgaria v San Marino | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 20 Nov 1991 | Bulgaria v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 28 Apr 1992 | Switzerland v Bulgaria | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Aug 1992 | Bulgaria v Mexico | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 1992 | Bulgaria v France | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 07 Oct 1992 | Sweden v Bulgaria | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 11 Nov 1992 | Portugal v Bulgaria | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Dec 1992 | Israel v Bulgaria | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 14 Apr 1993 | Austria v Bulgaria | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 28 Apr 1993 | Bulgaria v Finland | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 12 May 1993 | Bulgaria v Israel | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 03 Jun 1994 | Bulgaria v Ukraine | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jun 1994 | Bulgaria v Greece | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 30 Jun 1994 | Argentina v Bulgaria | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 05 Jul 1994 | Mexico v Bulgaria | W | 1-1 (3-1) | FIFA World Cup | Finals 2nd round |
| 10 Jul 1994 | Bulgaria v Germany | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final final |
| 13 Jul 1994 | Italy v Bulgaria | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals semi-final |
| 16 Jul 1994 | Sweden v Bulgaria | L | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 3rd place |
| 12 Oct 1994 | Bulgaria v Georgia | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 16 Nov 1994 | Bulgaria v Moldova | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 14 Dec 1994 | Wales v Bulgaria | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 14 Feb 1995 | Argentina v Bulgaria | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 1995 | Bulgaria v Wales | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 12 Apr 1995 | North Macedonia v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Apr 1995 | Moldova v Bulgaria | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 07 Oct 1995 | Bulgaria v Albania | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 11 Oct 1995 | Georgia v Bulgaria | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 15 Nov 1995 | Germany v Bulgaria | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 27 Mar 1996 | England v Bulgaria | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Apr 1996 | Slovakia v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 1996 | Bulgaria v North Macedonia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1996 | Bulgaria v United Arab Emirates | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 1996 | Spain v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.