Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Nikolay Stefanov Iliev is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was part of the Bulgarian national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup. Iliev's spent most of his career with Levski Sofia, managing 196 appearances and 25 goals in the A PFG as well as participating in 19 matches and netting 2 goals in European tournaments. He also had a spell with Bologna in Serie A in the late 1980s and early 1990s, becoming the first Bulgarian footballer to ply his trade in the top Italian league. — Wikipedia
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-16 | W4–0(h) | 84' | Sofia |
| Team honours12 | ||||
| FIFA World Cup | ×1 | 1994 | Bulgaria | |
| Bulgarian Cup | ×4 | 1982–1992 | Levski Sofia | |
| Champion of Bulgaria | ×4 | 1984–1993 | Levski Sofia | |
| Cup of the Soviet Army | ×3 | 1984–1988 | Levski Sofia | |
| Individual honours1 | ||||
| Player of the year · 1 | ||||
| Bulgarian Footballer of the Year | 1987 | |||