Ivan Kolev (footballer)

Ivan Kolev
Personal information
Full name	Ivan Petkov Kolev
Date of birth	1 November 1930
Place of birth	Plovdiv
Date of death	1 July 2005
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1945–1948	Sportist Sofia
1949-1950	VVS Sofia
1957–1967	CSKA Sofia	304	(90)
1967–1968	Sliven
National team
1950-1966	Bulgaria	75	(25)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Competitor for Bulgaria
	1956 Melbourne	Team Competition

Ivan Petkov Kolev (Bulgarian: Иван Петков Колев) (Plovdiv 1 November 1930 – 1 July 2005) was a Bulgarian football player and coach.

He represented Bulgaria at both the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup,^[1] He also played for the Bulgarian Olympic team and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Kolev played for Sportist Sofia from 1945 to 1948, VVS Sofia from 1949 to 1950, CSKA from 1950 to 1967 (304 matches, 90 goals in A PFG) and Sliven in 1967/68 season. He was the first Bulgarian nominated for Golden Ball.

References

↑ 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile

Bulgarian Footballer of the Year

1961: Naydenov
1962: Kolev
1963: Shalamanov
1964: Kotkov
1965: Asparuhov
1966: Shalamanov
1967: D. Penev
1968: Simeonov
1969: Bonev
1970: Aladzhov
1971: D. Penev
1972: Bonev
1973: Bonev
1974: Ivkov
1975: Ivkov
1976: Grigorov
1977: Panov
1978: Goranov
1979: A. Mihaylov
1980: Zhelyazkov
1981: Velinov
1982: Zdravkov
1983: Mladenov
1984: Nikolov
1985: G. Dimitrov
1986: B. Mihaylov
1987: Iliev
1988: L. Penev
1989: Stoichkov
1990: Stoichkov
1991: Stoichkov
1992: Stoichkov
1993: Kostadinov
1994: Stoichkov
1995: Balakov
1996: T. Ivanov
1997: Balakov
1998: Yordanov
1999: Aleksandrov
2000: G. Ivanov
2001: G. Ivanov
2002: Berbatov
2003: S. Petrov
2004: Berbatov
2005: Berbatov
2006: M. Petrov
2007: Berbatov
2008: Berbatov
2009: Berbatov
2010: Berbatov
2011: N. Mihaylov
2012: Milanov
2013: I. Ivanov
2014: V. Stoyanov
2015: Popov

Bulgaria squad – 1952 Summer Olympics

1 Sokolov 2 Apostolov 3 Manolov 4 Stefanov 5 Bozhkov 6 G. Stoyanov 7 Diev 8 Yanev 9 Milanov 10 Kolev 11 Panayotov 12 Evtimov 13 D. Stoyanov 14 Argirov Coach: Milev

Bulgaria squad – 1956 Summer Olympics Third Place

1 Naydenov 2 Rakarov 3 Manolov 4 Kovachev 5 Bozhkov 6 G. Stoyanov 7 Diev 8 G. Dimitrov 9 Milanov 10 Kolev 11 Panayotov 12 Yosifov 13 Yanev 14 Goranov 15 Kirchev Coach: Ormandzhiev

Bulgaria squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup

1 Naydenov 2 Rakarov (c) 3 I. Dimitrov 4 Kitov 5 D. Kostov 6 Kovachev 7 Diev 8 Dimov 9 Iliev 10 Kolev 11 Yakimov 12 Zhechev 13 Velichkov 14 Sokolov 15 Asparuhov 16 A. Kostov 17 P. Dimitrov 18 Ivanov 19 Dermendzhiev 20 Parchanov 21 Panayotov 22 Nikolov Coach: Pachedzhiev

Bulgaria squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup

1 Naydenov 2 Shalamanov 3 Vutsov 4 Gaganelov (c) 5 Penev 6 Zhekov 7 Dermendzhiev 8 Kitov 9 Asparuhov 10 Zhechev 11 Kolev 12 Metodiev 13 Yakimov 14 Kotkov 15 Largov 16 Kostov 17 Abadzhiev 18 Yanchovski 19 Apostolov 20 Davidov 21 Simeonov 22 Deyanov Coach: Vytlačil

Awards
Preceded by Stefan Bozhkov	Bulgarian Footballer of the Year 1956	Succeeded by Manol Manolov
Preceded by Georgi Naydenov	Bulgarian Footballer of the Year 1962	Succeeded by Aleksandar Shalamanov

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