World Soccer - UK (2020-12)

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Rumen Paytashevreports


At the start of 2019, Vasil Bozhkov
became the owner of Levski Sofia
and fans of the most popular club
in Bulgaria began to dream of better
times. Why? Because Bozhkov is one
of Bulgaria’s richest men, with an
estimated worth of over1 billion
Bulgarian lev (approximately £500m).
He has also been described by the

US State Department as “the most
infamous gangster in Bulgaria.”
Nicknamed “The Skull,” Bozhkov’s
upsurge began in the early1990s
after the changing of the political
system in Bulgaria. His main business
is gambling, with a number of casinos
registered to his primary company,
Nove Holding, while he also founded

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