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

Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...

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, rugby lea ...

who played as a

goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), 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 i ...

, later manager. He played for

in the

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

.1966 FIFA World Cup England
/ref> He also played for

Lokomotiv Sofia FC Lokomotiv Sofia () 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 refounded in 2015, following ...

Honours

;Lokomotiv Sofia * Bulgarian League: 1963–64

References

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FIFA profile
1937 births 2018 deaths Bulgarian men's footballers 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen 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 {{Bulgaria-footy-bio-stub