Bulgarian MPs Beat MEPs in Day of Europe Football Match

Bulgarian PM Borisov (middle) during the Day of Europe match in the Southern Park in Sofia. Photo by BGNES

A team of Members of the Bulgarian Parliament led by PM Borisov defeated a team of Bulgarian MEPs in a football match dedicated to the Day of Europe, May 9.

The Bulgarian Parliament members’ team included Blue Coalition leader Martin Dimitrov, and a total of 16 other deputies from all parliamentary groups. Prime Minister Boyko Borisov was its captain.

The MEPs team included Socialist and former Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin, the representative of the nationalist party Ataka Slavi Binev, the husband of EPP MEP Nadezhda Neynski, Svetlin Neinski, as well as EU diplomats and Bulgarian TV journalists.

Borisov’s team beat the MEPs 4:2 in the match in the Southern Park in Sofia which attracted scores of spectators.

The Prime Minister scored the third goal for the MPs, while Slavi Binev was the author of the second goal for the MEPs.

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