Ivaylo Kirov
Bulgarian footballer
Ivaylo Angelov Kirov (Bulgarian: Ивайло Ангелов Киров; born 30 December 1965) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He earned 12 caps for the Bulgarian national team, scoring one goal.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivaylo Angelov Kirov | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Shumen, Bulgaria | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Volov Shumen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983-1984 | Volov Shumen | 27 | (5) |
| 1984-1990 | CSKA Sofia | 127 | (28) |
| 1991 | Lillestrøm SK | 16 | (1) |
| 1992-1994 | CSKA Sofia | 60 | (7) |
| 1994-1997 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 61 | (12) |
| Total | 291 | (53) | |
| International career | |||
| 1988-1989 | Bulgaria | 12 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Shumen, Kirov began his career with local side Volov Shumen.[2] In 1984, he joined CSKA Sofia, where he spent the majority of his playing career. With CSKA Kirov won four A Group titles, five Bulgarian Cups, four Cups of the Soviet Army and one Bulgarian Supercup.
Kirov also played for Norwegian side Lillestrøm SK in the Tippeligaen and Velbazhd Kyustendil.
Honours
Club
- CSKA Sofia[3]
References
- ^ "Опората опорен халф" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 14 January 2007.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Шумен "произведе" шампиони за ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 18 September 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Алея на славата" (in Bulgarian). pfkcska.bg. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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External links
- Ivaylo Kirov at National-Football-Teams.com