Iliya Kirchev Explained

Iliya Kirchev
Birth Date:1932 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria
Death Place:Varna, Bulgaria
Position:Defender
Years1:1951–1965
Clubs1:Spartak Varna
Caps1:319
Goals1:3
Nationalyears1:1957–1963
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1973–1974
Managerclubs1:Spartak Varna
Manageryears2:1978–1979
Managerclubs2:Spartak Varna

Iliya Kirchev (Bulgarian: Илия Кирчев; 28 December 1932 – 11 September 1997) was a Bulgarian footballer.[1]

Career

Kirchev was a central defender. He played with PFC Spartak Varna and earned 286 caps in Bulgarian first division. For the Bulgaria national football team Kirchev featured in 7 games[2] and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He died at the age of 64 in 1997.

Honours

International

Bulgaria

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iliya Kirchev . Olympedia . 1 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Ilia Kirchev, international footballer.