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“We laid a very good foundation for the future”

As a player of Litex Lovech you won two league titles in 1998 and1999 and one cup in 2001. How do you assess this period?

It was a great period for Litex, who became the first team from the province to win two league titles in a row after Vladislav Varna back in 1925 and1926. The team entered the First Division and immediately became champions, which was a big success for our small city Lovech. I am happy to be a part of it. When we won our first

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