Football Idol Ivan Kolev Dies

Sports | July 2, 2005, Saturday // 00:00

Ivan Kolev, a former captain of Bulgaria's CSKA FC as well as of the national team, passed away.

Kolev died on July 1, according to an official announcement by CSKA.

Ivan Kolev was born on November 1, 1930. He was a driving force of the CSKA squad over 1950-1967.

After quitting his playing career he was appointed coach of the Indonesian national team.

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