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- Plamen Iliev says Bulgaria supporters behaved well
- Euro 2020 qualifier was twice halted for racist chanting
The Bulgaria goalkeeper Plamen Iliev has said the home fans “behaved well” during the Euro 2020 qualifier against England at the Vasil Levski Stadium on Monday night, suggesting that Gareth Southgate’s players “overreacted a bit”.
The match, which England won 6-0, was twice halted for racist chanting but the Ludogorets goalkeeper said he had not heard anything, echoing comments made by his manager, Krasimir Balakov.
Written by Metodi Shumanov in Sofia
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/oct/15/bulgaria-goalkeeper-plamen-iliev-praises-home-fans-and-says-england-players-overreacted-euro-2020 under the title “
Bulgaria goalkeeper praises home fans and says England players ‘overreacted’
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