Kaloyan Ivanov officially in Manresa


Kaloyan Ivanov officially in Manresa
Kaloyan Ivanov (Photo: ACB.com)
15-09-2009 15:39 | Gong.bg

Manresa officially announced signing of Bulgarian National Team player Kaloyan Ivanov (205-F-86) for the next three years. The 23-year old Bulgarian will play his fourth consecutive season in ACB, as he spent previous three with ViveMenorca. In the last one Ivanov appeared 29 times averaging 4.8 ppg and 5.8 rpg. Interesting is that season 2007/08 was slightly better for the young Bulgarian. At that time he had 5.5 ppg and 3.9 rpg.

Before ViveMenroca, Kaloyan Ivanov used to play for Cherno More Varna. On season 2005/06 he registered 14.9 ppg for 14 games in Bulgarian top division. He has experience from Russia also as he spent one year with Avtodor Saratov in B Superleague. As a teenage player he was a member of Arsenal Kazanlak, Dunav Russe and Levski Sophia.

Kaloyan Ivanov was a standard member of Bulgarian youth selections. In 2004 he appeared on U18 EuroBasket in Zaragoza. A year later he led Bulgaria to title on EuroBasket division B in Varna averaging 17.5 ppg and 11.8 rpg for 8 games. In 2006 he played with U20 Bulgarian on EuroBasket in Turkey adding 19.1 ppg and 9 rpg.

Kaloyan Ivanov also has experience from Bulgarian senior NT. With them he participated at the EuroBasket 2005 in Belgrade. Last summer he averaged 12.5 ppg and 4 rpg in 2 games of Qualifications for European Championships 2009 in Poland. 

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