 Ivkov at the age of 28 in 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kiril Lozanov Ivkov | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1946 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pernik, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1962–1965 | Metalurg Pernik | |||||||||||||
| 1965–1967 | Minyor Pernik | 63 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 1967–1978 | Levski Sofia | 293 | (9) | |||||||||||
| 1978–1979 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1968–1979 | Bulgaria | 44 | (1) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1980–1982 | Bulgaria (assistant) | |||||||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Levski Sofia | |||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Osam Lovech | |||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Sliven | |||||||||||||
| 1993 | Spartak Varna | |||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Kiril Lozanov Ivkov (Bulgarian: Кирил Лoзaнoв Ивков; born 21 June 1946) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a defender, most notably for Levski Sofia. In 1974 and 1975 he was named Bulgarian Footballer of the Year.[1]
Ivkov made his Bulgaria debut in 1968, earning 44 caps and scoring one goal over an eleven-year international career.[2] He was part of the squad for the 1968 Summer Olympics, where Bulgaria won the silver medal. Ivkov captained his country 10 times and played in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[3]
- ^ *** Bulgarian Sport *** – Footballers of the year. visittobulgaria.com
- ^ "Kiril Ivkov stats". eu-football.info.
- ^ "Kiril Ivkov Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.