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Bulgarian club chief dies outside home
Bulgarian police have killed businessman Iliyan Filipov, president of Botev Plovdiv football club, after shooting him near his home in Plovdiv city. An unidentified assailant fired at Filipov, hitting him in the head, then fled the scene. Authorities are continuing to search for the suspect and identify witnesses. Checkpoints and investigations are underway to uncover the motives behind the attack and the perpetrator's identity. It is worth noting that Filipov assumed the club’s presidency in June 2025 and is the owner of two companies in construction and transportation. The team currently ranks ninth in the Bulgarian league after 10 rounds.
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