Full name Ivaylo Petrov Ivanov Years Team Height 1.82 m | Playing position Role Footballer Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria Name Ivaylo Petrov | |
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Date of birth (1973-05-03) 3 May 1973 (age 42) |
Ivaylo Petrov Ivanov is a retired Bulgarian footballer who played for CSKA Sofia. His nickname is "Pifa". Petrov is known in Bulgaria as an expert in saving penalty kicks. As a matter of fact Petrov saved 4 penalty kicks against Levski. The first 2 were when he was with Cherno More and the last 2 were at the Bulgarian Supercup last year playing for CSKA Sofia. During the 2007/08 season he conceded only 10 goals in 29 matches in the Bulgarian League. After a short and unsuccessful period in the Cypriot side AEK Larnaca, he returned to CSKA Sofia and signed a contract for one and a half period.

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