Ivan Deyanov (; 16 December 1937 – 26 September 2018) was a

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 Macedo ...

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugb ...

who played as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting ...

, later manager. He played for

in the

1966 FIFA World Cup The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 July to 30 July 1966. The England national football team defeated West Germany 4-2 in th ...

.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 refo ...

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