Ivan Dyakov

Left Forward - Minyor Pernik U18
3 Jan 2028
Monday
Process

Marked for Ivan Dyakov

51 Edition

The Minyor Pernik Sentinel

19 Jul 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

The dugout

Mariyan Ivanov keeps the receipts

“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Minyor Pernik may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.

Squad

Tempers go at Minyor Pernik

Momchil Tsvetanov was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Boardroom

4 academy graduates step up at Minyor Pernik

Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.

Transfer targets

Door shut on Gastón Fernández

Minyor Pernik asked and Chacarita Juniors said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.

Squad

A row about effort at Minyor Pernik

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Mariyan Ivanov was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Market

Ivan Dyakov steps up from the Minyor Pernik academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ivan Dyakov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.

Market

Minyor Pernik promote Aleksandar Tonev from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Aleksandar Tonev has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.

Market

Vasil Petrov steps up from the Minyor Pernik academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Vasil Petrov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.

Market

Plamen Ivanov steps up from the Minyor Pernik academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Plamen Ivanov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.

In brief