{{short description|Bulgarian footballer and manager}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Ivko Ganchev | image = Portrait of Ivko Ganchev.tiff | image_size = 250px | fullname = Ivko Ganchev Ivanov | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1965|7|21}} | birth_place = Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | height = {{Height|m=1.86}} | position = Goalkeeper | youthyears1 = 1976–1984 | youthclubs1 = Beroe Stara Zagora | years1 = 1984–1990 | clubs1 = Beroe Stara Zagora | caps1 = 150 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 1990–1992 | clubs2 = Slavia Sofia | caps2 = 30 | goals2 = ? | years3 = 1992–1999 | clubs3 = Bursaspor | caps3 = 175 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 1999–2000 | clubs4 = Çaykur Rizespor | caps4 = 28 | goals4 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 1993–1995 | nationalteam1 = Bulgaria | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | manageryears1 = 2012 | managerclubs1 = Beroe Stara Zagora | manageryears2 = 2021 | managerclubs2 = Beroe Stara Zagora (goalkeeper coach) | manageryears3 = 2021– | managerclubs3 = Beroe Stara Zagora (director of football) }}
'''Ivko Ganchev Ivanov''' ({{langx|bg|Ивко Ганчев Иванов}}; born 21 July 1965 in Stara Zagora) is a former Bulgarian football goalkeeper. He ended his career at the end of 1999–2000 season. He started his manager career with his home town club Beroe Stara Zagora.
==Career== On the club level, Ganchev has played for Beroe Stara Zagora (1984–1989), Slavia Sofia (1989–1991), Bursaspor (1991–1999) and Çaykur Rizespor (1999–2000). For Bulgaria, he has been capped 3 times. Now he is the coach of Beroe Stara Zagora after being appointed in July 2012. He was formerly employed as assistant coach of Bursaspor.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.7sport.net/archive7ds/2002/05/20/forum/story2.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304123756/http://www.7sport.net/archive7ds/2002/05/20/forum/story2.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 March 2016|title=ИВКО ГАНЧЕВ: и Пантелич може да дойде в Бурса. Нямаме милиони за Гонзо и Манчев, но Топузаков ще ни свърши работа, твърди шампионът с Берое за 1986 г.|location=Turkey|author=Videnov, Asen|publisher=7sport.net |date=20 May 2002|access-date=10 September 2015 | language = Bulgarian}}</ref>
==Honours== ; Beroe * A Group: 1985–86
'''Individual''' *Toulon Tournament Best Goalkeeper: 1986<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/toulon.html|title=Tournoi Espoirs de Toulon: Official Player Awards|publisher=rsssf.or|date=12 October 2022|accessdate=12 October 2022}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist|2}}
==External links== *{{NFT player|pid=26924}} {{PFC Beroe Stara Zagora squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ganchev, Ivko}} Category:1965 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Stara Zagora Category:Bulgarian men's footballers Category:Bulgaria men's international footballers Category:Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players Category:PFC Slavia Sofia players Category:Bursaspor footballers Category:Çaykur Rizespor footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Category:Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Category:Süper Lig players Category:Bulgarian football managers Category:PFC Beroe Stara Zagora managers Category:20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen
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