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Footballing Qualities Can Be Developed, But Stoichkov Is A Player With Character And Inborn Talent. I've Seen Him Produce Fantastic Plays Even From Impossible Situations... I Couldn't Believe It, When I Heard That I Used To Be His Idol.

-Michel Patini

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Footballing Qualities Can Be Developed, But Stoichkov

Michel Patini

Footballing Qualities Can Be Developed, But Stoichkov Is A Player With Character And Inborn Talent. I've Seen Him Produce Fantastic Plays Even From Impossible Situations... I Couldn't Believe It, When I Heard That I Used To Be His Idol.

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