Ivan Deyanov (; 16 December 1937 – 26 September 2018) was a
Bulgaria
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footballer
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who played as a
goalkeeper
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, later manager. He played for
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
in the
1966 FIFA World Cup
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.
1966 FIFA World Cup England
/ref> He also played for Lokomotiv Sofia
Lokomotiv 1929 ( bg, Локомотив 1929) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which currently plays in the First League, the top tier of Bulgarian football.
Founded as Railway Sports Club in 1929, and refou ...
.
Honours
;Lokomotiv Sofia
* Bulgarian League: 1963–64
References
External links
FIFA profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Deyanov, Ivan
1937 births
2018 deaths
Bulgarian men's footballers
Bulgaria men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
FC Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
1966 FIFA World Cup players
Footballers from Sofia