Ivo Georgiev

Bulgarian association football player

Ivo Georgiev (Bulgarian: Иво Георгиев; 12 May 1972 – 13 November 2021) was a Bulgarian professional footballer. He played as a forward.

Ivo Georgiev
Personal information
Full name Ivo Georgiev Georgiev
Date of birth (1972-05-12)12 May 1972
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of death 13 November 2021(2021-11-13) (aged 49)
Place of death Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Debrecen 68 (36)
1993 Dorogi Bányász 12 (1)
1994–1995 Korabostroitel 42 (38)
1995–1996 Spartak Varna 29 (21)
1996–1997 FC Aarau 28 (3)
1997 Levski Sofia 0 (0)
1998 Spartak Varna 13 (6)
1998–1999 Waldhof Mannheim 7 (0)
1999–2000 FC Aarau 10 (2)
2000 Dobrudzha 3 (1)
2001 Honvéd 17 (4)
2002 Botev Vratsa 8 (2)
Total 259 (138)
National team
1996 Bulgaria 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Georgiev played for Volov Shumen, Debreceni VSC, Korabostroitel, Spartak Varna, FC Aarau, Levski Sofia, SV Waldhof Mannheim, Dobrudzha, Budapest Honvéd and Botev Vratsa.

Georgiev died from heart failure on 13 November 2021, at the age of 49.[1]

References change

  1. "Тъжна вест: Иво Георгиев си отиде от този свят на 49-годишна възраст" [Sad news: Ivo Georgiev passed away at the age of 49]. sportlive.bg (in Bulgarian). 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.