Ivan Nikolov Pritargov (Bulgarian: Иван Притъргов; 15 September 1952 – 25 January 2017) was a Bulgarian footballer. He played as a striker[1] in the top level of Bulgarian league football for Chernomorets Burgas, Trakia Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia.[2] Pritargov scored 108 goals in the A Group during his career.

Ivan Pritargov
Personal information
Full name Ivan Nikolov Pritargov
Date of birth (1952-09-15)15 September 1952
Place of birth Burgas, Bulgaria
Date of death 26 January 2017(2017-01-26) (aged 64)
Place of death Burgas, Bulgaria
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1974 Chernomorets Burgas 80 (22)
1974–1975 Trakia Plovdiv 27 (20)
1975–1977 CSKA Sofia 48 (12)
1977–1983 Chernomorets Burgas 174 (54)
International career
Bulgaria 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pritgarov died in January 2017 after suffering a stroke.[3]

Legacy

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In November 2023, Chernomorets 1919 Burgas announced they are starting the reconstruction of Cherveno Zname Stadium in Dolno Ezerovo neighborhood and renaming the stadium after Pritargov.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Иван Притъргов, голмайсторът от 70-те години на ХХ век" (in Bulgarian). trud.bg. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Бургаската легенда Иван Притъргов: Мутрите ме отказаха от треньорството" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 27 August 2013. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Публикувано във факти.бг: Почина голмайсторът на ЦСКА Иван Притъргов". Fakti (in Bulgarian). 26 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. ^ ФК "Черноморец 1919" Бургас изгражда изцяло нова модерена база  и стадион "Иван Претъргов" в квартал "Долно Езерово" /снимки/ - Днес България