Ivan Davidov Explained

Ivan Davidov
Fullname:Ivan Aleksandrov Davidov
Birth Date:5 October 1943
Birth Place:Sofia, Kingdom of Bulgaria
Death Place:Sofia, Bulgaria
Position:Defender / Midfielder
Youthyears1:1960–1961
Youthclubs1:Spartak Sofia
Years1:1961–1962
Clubs1:Spartak Sofia
Years2:1962–1971
Clubs2:Slavia Sofia
Caps2:201
Goals2:12
Nationalyears1:1965–1971
Nationalteam1:Bulgaria
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:1

Ivan Aleksandrov Davidov (Bulgarian: Иван Александров Давидов; 5 October 1943 – 19 February 2015) was a Bulgarian football midfielder who played for Bulgaria in the 1966 and 1970 FIFA World Cups.[1] He also played for PFC Slavia Sofia.

Career

Davidov started his career at the age of 16 with Spartak Sofia, before he moved to Slavia Sofia in 1962.[2] He spent 10 seasons of his career at Slavia, before retiring at the age of 29 in 1971.[3] He died in 2015.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20071017114636/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=26/teams/team=43936.html 1966 FIFA World Cup England
  2. Web site: Иван Давидов: 10 години пазих Гунди, с Котков пиех коняк. blitz.bg. 7 September 2006. Bulgarian.
  3. Web site: Идеалните Ивановци. temasport.com. 7 January 2011. Bulgarian.
  4. Web site: Почина легендата на Славия Иван Давидов. gong.bg. 19 February 2015. Bulgarian.