Krum Ivanov Yanev (Bulgarian: Крум Иванов Янев) (9 January 1929 – 24 August 2012) was a Bulgarian footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a forward.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Krum Ivanov Yanev | ||
Date of birth | (1929-01-09)9 January 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Plovdiv, Kingdom of Bulgaria | ||
Date of death | 24 August 2012(2012-08-24) (aged 83) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1948 | Spartak Plovdiv | ||
1948–1949 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 4 | (4) |
1949–1950 | Botev Plovdiv | ||
1950–1960 | CSKA Sofia | 157 | (50) |
1960–1961 | Spartak Sofia | ||
National team | |||
1952–1959 | Bulgaria | 31 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yanev started his career with Spartak Plovdiv.[2] In 1948–49 season he scored four goals in four matches for Lokomotiv Plovdiv[3] and then joined Botev Plovdiv.
In 1950 Yanev joined CSKA Sofia. For the club he played 157 matches, scoring 50 goals.[4] With CSKA Sofia, he won eight A Group titles and two Bulgarian Cups.[5]
He earned 31 caps for Bulgaria, earning a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics;[5] he also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[6][7]
Bulgaria squad – 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
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Bulgaria squad – 1956 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists | ||
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