Krum Yanev

{{short description|Bulgarian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

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|fullname = Krum Ivanov Yanev

|birth_date = {{birth date|1929|1|9|df=y}}

|birth_place = Plovdiv, Kingdom of Bulgaria

|death_date = {{death date and age|2012|8|24|1929|1|9|df=y}}

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|position = Forward

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|years1 = 1945–1948

|clubs1 = Spartak Plovdiv

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|years2 = 1948–1949

|clubs2 = Lokomotiv Plovdiv

|caps2 = 4

|goals2 = 4

|years3 = 1949–1950

|clubs3 = Botev Plovdiv

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|years4 = 1950–1960

|clubs4 = CDNA Sofia

|caps4 = 157

|goals4 = 50

|years5 = 1960–1961

|clubs5 = Spartak Sofia

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|nationalyears1 = 1952–1959

|nationalteam1 = Bulgaria

|nationalcaps1 = 31

|nationalgoals1 = 4

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Krum Ivanov Yanev ({{langx|bg|Крум Иванов Янев}}) (9 January 1929 – 24 August 2012) was a Bulgarian footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a forward.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24299 |title=Krum Yanev |work=Olympedia |access-date=11 November 2021}}

Career

Yanev started his career with Spartak Plovdiv.{{cite web|url=http://www.marica.bg/in-memoriam-%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D1%86%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0---%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BC-%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2---%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0-news89042.html|title=Почина легендата на ЦСКА Крум Янев – Палакмана|publisher=marica.bg|date=24 August 2012|language=Bulgarian}} In 1948–49 season he scored four goals in four matches for Lokomotiv Plovdiv{{cite web|url=http://www.loko-pd.com/statistics/|title=Играчите на Локомотив от 1948 насам|publisher=loko-pd.com|language=Bulgarian}} and then joined Botev Plovdiv.

In 1950 Yanev joined CDNA Sofia. For the club he played 157 matches, scoring 50 goals.{{cite web|url=http://www.cska-forever.com/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%8F/%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BC-%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2-%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0.html|title=Крум Янев Палакмана|publisher=cska-forever.com|language=Bulgarian}} With CSKA Sofia, he won eight A Group titles and two Bulgarian Cups.{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/uefa/aboutuefa/organisation/history/obituaries/newsid=1851023.html |title=Bulgaria mourns CSKA Sofia great Krum Yanev |date=25 August 2012 |publisher=UEFA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828205501/http://www.uefa.com/uefa/aboutuefa/organisation/history/obituaries/newsid%3D1851023.html |archivedate=28 August 2012 }}

He earned 31 caps for Bulgaria, earning a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics; he also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{FIFA player|51160}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/krum-yanev-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418054012/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/krum-yanev-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Profile|publisher=Sports-Reference.com}}

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