Ivaylo Petev Reaches Agreement for Head Coach Position at Mardin 1969 Spor
Trendyol 1. League team Mardin 1969 Spor appointed Bulgarian coach Ivaylo Petev to the managerial seat and signed an official contract at the 21 Kasım City Stadium.
Competing in the Trendyol 1. League, Mardin 1969 Spor reached an agreement with experienced Bulgarian coach Ivaylo Petev until the end of the season for the head coaching position.
A New Era Begins
Trendyol 1. League teams Mardin 1969 Spor strengthened its squad and technical staff by bringing Bulgarian manager Ivaylo Petev to the managerial seat.
Official Signing Ceremony
At the signing ceremony held at the 21 Kasım City Stadium following the agreement in principle, Petev signed the contract binding him to the red-and-navy club.
Club President Rıdvan Aşar, Vice President Veysi Duyan, Deputy Chairman Polat Kasap, and members of the board of directors attended the signing ceremony.
Extensive Career Background
Throughout his career, the experienced manager has managed the Bulgaria and Bosnia-Herzegovina senior national teams, and also served at prominent clubs such as Ludogorets and Dinamo Zagreb.
Having league championships and UEFA Champions League experience, the 51-year-old coach most recently worked at United Arab Emirates side FC Baniyas.
First Weeks of the Season
The Mardin representative collected 12 points in the first 8 weeks of the season, parted ways with Ahmet Cingöz during the international break, and Özhan Pulat's name had been mentioned before Petev.