Grisha Ganchev
Grisha Danailov Ganchev | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Lovech, Bulgaria |
10 December 1962
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Profession | Businessman |
Grisha Ganchev (Bulgarian: Гриша Ганчев) (born 10 December 1962) is a Bulgarian oligarch who was the honorary president of Litex Lovech and currently is major shareholder and sponsor of the Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia.[1]
Biography
Ganchev attended sports high school "Asen Draganov" in Lovech, specializing in wrestling. He subsequently graduated from the UNWE, earning a degree in accounting and control. Ganchev also completed management studies in St. Louis in 1990, making use of the distance learning option.
He is the founder of the "Litex Commerce" AD company that has a focus on petrol products.[2] Ganchev also owns the "Litex Motors" firm.[1]
Ganchev has sponsored numerous sports, including football, wrestling, boxing, sambo, volleyball and motor sports.[2]
Since April 2007, he has been a member of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee[3] and since February 2009 of the Bulgarian Football Union.[4]
On 24th of June 2015 he became an owner of the most crowned bulgarian football team CSKA Sofia which he supports and relegated the team to the amateur group because of their financial problems. He promised to the fans to pay all the credits and etc. and make CSKA Sofia Bulgarian champion again.
Ganchev is married to Temenuzhka and they have a daughter and a son.[2][5] He is a horse enthusiast.[2]
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