Bulgaria Olympic football team

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Bulgaria Under-23
Nickname(s) The Lions (Lavovete) (лъвовете)
Association Bulgarian Football Union
FIFA code BUL
First colours
Second colours
Summer Olympic Games
Appearances 5 (First in 1924)
Best result Runners-Up 1968
Olympic medal record
Men’s Football
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City Team
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Team

The Bulgaria national under-23 football team or Bulgaria Olympic football team is the national under-23 football team of Bulgaria and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union. The team competes in the Summer Olympic Games, held every four years.

Olympic record

Since 1992 the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.[1]

Host Nation(s) - Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
France 1924 Group Stage 1 0 0 1 0 1
Finland 1952 Group Stage 1 0 0 1 1 2
Australia 1956 Semi-Finals 3 2 0 1 10 3
Italy 1960 Group stage 3 2 1 0 8 3
Mexico 1968 Runners-up 6 3 2 1 16 10
Total 5/23 14 7 3 4 35 19

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