Ivan Derventski
Bulgarian association football player (1932-)

Ivan Derventski (12 June 1932 – 4 December 2018) was a Bulgarian footballer. He played for the Bulgaria national football team from 1957 to 1958.
“Ivan Derventski” enters the record as bulgarian association football player (1932-). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ivan, Derventski and Bulgarian can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q12280856. None of the 2 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1932, 2018, 1957 and 1958.
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