Gosho Petkov Ginchev ( bg, Гошо Гинчев; born 2 February 1969 in Madrets) is a former

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who played as a defender. Naturalized Turks #25
/ref> He was capped for the Bulgaria national team, playing two games at the

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. He was also in the Bulgarian

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squad.

Career

Beroe

Ginchev began his career in Beroe and made his debut in the 1986-87 season.

Levski Sofia

After playing four seasons for Beroe, Ginchev signed a two-year-deal with

Levski Sofia Levski Sofia ( bg, Левски София) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded on 24 May 1914 b ...

for a fee of around 1.500.000 BGN.

Honours

Club

;Levski Sofia *

A Group The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...

(3): 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95 *

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: 1993–94

References

External links

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Profile at LevskiSofia.info
1969 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgaria men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Footballers from Stara Zagora PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players PFC Levski Sofia players PFC Cherno More Varna players Denizlispor footballers Antalyaspor footballers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Süper Lig players UEFA Euro 1996 players 1998 FIFA World Cup players Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Turkish people of Bulgarian descent Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey {{Bulgaria-footy-defender-stub