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Ivan Dimitrov
- May 14, 1935
- January 1, 2019
- 83 years
About Ivan Dimitrov
Ivan Dimitrov, 83, Bulgarian Olympic footballer (Lokomotiv Sofia, Spartak Sofia, national team).
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|Ivan Milanov Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Иван Миланов Димитров; 14 May 1935 – 1 January 2019) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a defender for the Bulgaria national team. At club level, he made 340 appearances in the Bulgarian League, playing for Stroitel Sofia, Torpedo Sofia, Zavod 12 Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia, Spartak Sofia and Akademik Sofia.
Dimitrov was capped 70 times for the Bulgaria national football team. He appeared in the 1962 and 1970 FIFA World Cups. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He died on 1 January 2019 at the age of 83.
Honours
- Lokomotiv Sofia
- Spartak Sofia
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