2009–10 A PFG - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 2009-10 season of the Bulgarian A PFG (Professional Football Group)
Bulgarian A Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian A Professional Football Group commonly known as A PFG is the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The league is sponsored by Victoria FATA Insurance and therefore is officially known as Victoria A Football Group since 2011...

was the 86th season of top-tier football in Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

. It began on 7 August 2009 with the game between Beroe

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora or simply Beroe is a Bulgarian football club from Stara Zagora, that currently plays in the country's top division, the A PFG....

and Lokomotiv Sofia

PFC Lokomotiv Sofia

PFC Lokomotiv Sofia is a Bulgarian football club from the capital city of Sofia, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. It was founded on September 2, 1929 by a group of railway workers under the name Railway Sports Club . The club's home ground is the Lokomotiv...

. The last round took place on 30 May 2010. Levski Sofia were the defending champions.

Promotion and relegation from 2008–09

Belasitsa, Spartak Varna and Vihren

FC Vihren Sandanski

FC Vihren is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Sandanski, currently playing in the West B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Sandanski Stadium in Sandanski with a capacity of 6,000. Vihren Sandanski's team colours are green and...

were directly relegated for finishing in the bottom three places. Belasitsa ended a six-year stint in the Bulgarian top flight, while Spartak Varna were relegated for a record ninth time since the introduction of the A PFG, after three years. Vihren ended their four-year tenure in the A PFG, the club's first ever in the top division.

The relegated teams were replaced by Montana

PFC Montana

PFC Montana is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Montana, currently playing in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football....

, champions of the West B PFG 2008-2009, and Beroe

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora or simply Beroe is a Bulgarian football club from Stara Zagora, that currently plays in the country's top division, the A PFG....

, champions of the East B PFG 2008-2009. Montana returned to the A PFG after twelve years, while Beroe won promotion for the ninth time in its history. The club did this for the ninth time, therefore equaling the record previously set by Minyor Pernik

PFC Minyor Pernik

PFC Minyor Pernik is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Pernik, which currently competes in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football. Their fans are known as the craziest and most loyal in Bulgaria because they always support the club...

.

A further place in the league was decided through a one-legged play-off. Sportist Svoge

FC Sportist Svoge

FC Sportist Svoge is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Svoge, which currently competes in the West B PFG, the second level of Bulgarian football. The club was founded in 1924. Sportist's home ground is the Chavdar Tsvetkov Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 3,500 spectators...

as runner-up in West B PFG had to face Naftex Burgas, who came second in East B PFG. Sportist Svoge won the game 4–2 after a penalty shootout, following a regular time score of 2–2. This was Sportist's first participation in the Bulgarian top flight.

Team overview

Club	Location	Stadium	Capacity	Team captain
Beroe	Stara Zagora Stara Zagora Stara Zagora is the sixth largest city in Bulgaria, and a nationally important economic center. Located in Southern Bulgaria, it is the administrative capital of the homonymous Stara Zagora Province...	Beroe Beroe Stadium Beroe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. It is located in the north-western part of the city, near the park Ayazmoto. Currently, the venue is used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club Beroe Stara Zagora...	17,800	Slavi Zhekov Slavi Zhekov Slavi Zhekov is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for Beroe Stara Zagora. Zhekov is a right midfielder who can play well both as an attacking central midfielder.-Career:...
Botev	Plovdiv Plovdiv Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia with a population of 338,153 inhabitants according to Census 2011. Plovdiv's history spans some 6,000 years, with traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 4000 BC; it is one of the oldest cities in Europe...	Hristo Botev (Plovdiv)	21,000	Kingdom of Bulgaria Vasil Vasilev
Cherno More	Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011...	Ticha Ticha Stadium Ticha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Varna, Bulgaria. It is located in the north-eastern part of the city. Currently the stadium is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Cherno More Varna. It has a seating capacity of 12,500 spectators...	12,500	Georgi Iliev Georgi Iliev (footballer) Georgi Iliev is a Bulgarian footballer who captains Cherno More Varna. He primarily plays as a centre midfielder. He was capped 11 times for Bulgaria.-Cherno More:...
Chernomorets PFC Chernomorets Burgas PSFC Chernomorets Burgas or simply Chernomorets is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Burgas, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was restored in 2005 by the local municipality and is the official successor of the traditions and successes of the...	Burgas Burgas -History:During the rule of the Ancient Romans, near Burgas, Debeltum was established as a military colony for veterans by Vespasian. In the Middle Ages, a small fortress called Pyrgos was erected where Burgas is today and was most probably used as a watchtower...	Lazur Naftex Stadium Lazur Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Burgas, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of PSFC Chernomorets Burgas. The stadium holds 18,037 people and it's 3 star rated by UEFA. The stadium was opened in 1967 and was renovated between 1990 and 1997....	18,037	Cvetomir Conkov Cvetomir Conkov Tsvetomir Tsonkov is a Bulgarian footballer who plays for Chernomorets Burgas as a midfielder. Tsonkov is an attacking midfielder.-External links:* at chernomoretz.bg...
CSKA	Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...	Bulgarian Army Balgarska Armiya Stadium Bulgarian Army Stadium is the club stadium of the Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia. It is situated in the Borisova Gradina , in the centre of Sofia. The stadium has four sectors and a total of 22,015 seats, of which 2,100 are covered...	22,015	Todor Yanchev Todor Yanchev Todor Yanchev is a Bulgarian professional football midfielder, who plays for CSKA Sofia. He mainly plays as a defensive midfielder.-Career:...
Levski	Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...	Georgi Asparuhov Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Georgi Asparuhov Stadium , also known as Gerena , is a football stadium situated in the Suhata reka neighbourhood of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. It has been the home of PFC Levski Sofia since 1963....	29,200	Georgi Petkov Georgi Petkov Georgi Petkov is a Bulgarian football goalkeeper currently playing for Enosis Paralimni. Petkov has played for Bulgarian national team since 2005 as a backup to Dimitar Ivankov.-Career:...
Litex	Lovech Lovech Lovech is a town in north-central Bulgaria with a population of 36,296 as of February 2011. It is the administrative centre of the Lovech Province and of the subordinate Lovech Municipality. The town is located about 150 km northeast from the capital city of Sofia...	Gradski Stadion Lovech Stadium Lovech Stadium is a football stadium in Lovech, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of PFC Litex Lovech. The stadium has more than 8300 seats. On July 12, 2010, the venue received a 3-star rating by UEFA and currently meets the UEFA guidelines to host...	7,050	Ivelin Popov Ivelin Popov Ivelin Popov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Gaziantepspor as an all-round attacking midfielder.-Youth career:...
Lokomotiv Mezdra PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Mezdra, currently playing in the North-West V AFG.Until the 2007-08 season, the team participated in either the second or the third Bulgarian divisions, but gained a promotion to the top level for 2008-09. The club's home ground...	Mezdra Mezdra Mezdra is a town in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vratsa Province. It is located on the left bank of the Iskar River just north of its gorge through the Balkan Mountains....	Lokomotiv (Mezdra) Lokomotiv Stadium (Mezdra) Lokomotiv Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mezdra, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and it is the home of PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra...	5,000	Strati Iliev Strati Iliev Strati Iliev is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Botev Kozloduy as a midfielder. Strati is a defensive midfielder....
Lokomotiv Plovdiv	Plovdiv Plovdiv Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia with a population of 338,153 inhabitants according to Census 2011. Plovdiv's history spans some 6,000 years, with traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 4000 BC; it is one of the oldest cities in Europe...	Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) Lokomotiv Stadium (Plovdiv) Lokomotiv Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in southeastern Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv...	13,800	Georgi Mechedzhiev Georgi Mechedzhiev Georgi Mechedzhiev is a Bulgarian football defender who plays for Montana. He is a right defender. Mechedzhiev previously played for Spartak Varna, Slavia Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv....
Lokomotiv Sofia PFC Lokomotiv Sofia PFC Lokomotiv Sofia is a Bulgarian football club from the capital city of Sofia, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. It was founded on September 2, 1929 by a group of railway workers under the name Railway Sports Club . The club's home ground is the Lokomotiv...	Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...	Lokomotiv (Sofia)	22,000	Georgi Markov Georgi Markov (footballer) Georgi Markov is a former Bulgarian football defender. He is known as a tough, but generally fair tackler and has been nicknamed the "Woerner Grater" .-Career:...
Minyor	Pernik Pernik Pernik is a city in western Bulgaria with a population of 81,052 . It is the main city of Pernik Province and lies on both banks of the Struma River in the Pernik Valley between the Viskyar, Vitosha and Golo Bardo mountains.Originally the site of a Thracian fortress founded in the 4th century BC,...	Minyor Minyor Stadium Minyor Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pernik, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club Minyor Pernik...	12,000	Ivaylo Ivanov Ivaylo Ivanov Ivaylo Ivanov is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for Beroe Stara Zagora as a goalkeeper.-Career:Ivaylo Ivanov is a product of CSKA Sofia's youth system, but joined the first team of CSKA following spells four seasons at amateur side Skala Bov...
Montana PFC Montana PFC Montana is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Montana, currently playing in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football....	Montana Montana, Bulgaria - Elite High Scools :*Foreign Language HS "Petar Bogdan". Emphasis on English and German language proficiency. Recognized and praised for its scholars' academic accomplishments worldwide. http://gpchemont.com/sitegpche/...	Ogosta Ogosta Stadium Ogosta Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Montana, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club PFC Montana...	8,000	Ventsislav Ivanov Ventsislav Ivanov Ventsislav Ivanov is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Minyor Pernik.He had previously played for Belasitsa Petrich and Chernomorets Burgas...
Sliven 2000 OFC Sliven 2000 OFC Sliven 2000 is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Sliven, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium in Sliven with a capacity of 15,000...	Sliven Sliven Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. It is a relatively large town with 89,848 inhabitants, as of February 2011....	Hadzhi Dimitar	15,000	Miroslav Mindev Miroslav Mindev Miroslav Mindev is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for Sliven 2000 as a forward.With Sliven Mindev became two times the championship's top goalscorer in Bulgarian second division. In season 2006–07 he scored 20 goals and in season 2007–08 scored 25 goals.-References:...
Pirin PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad was a Bulgarian professional football club based in Blagoevgrad.Club was founded in 1931 as Makedonska Slava . In 1948 the club joined the newly established FD Julius Dermendzhiev and cease its independent existence...	Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad is а city in southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Province, with a population of about 74,302 . It lies on the banks of the Blagoevgradska Bistritsa River....	Hristo Botev (Blagoevgrad) Hristo Botev Stadium (Blagoevgrad) Hristo Botev Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of the local PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad. The stadium holds 11,000 spectators and it is currently being expanded to 18,000 people. Also, as of 2009, the stadium is...	11,000	Georgi Georgiev Georgi Krasimirov Georgiev Georgi Krasimirov Georgiev is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender for Svetkavitsa.-References:...
Slavia	Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...	Ovcha Kupel Ovcha Kupel Stadium Ovcha Kupel Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Ovcha Kupel district of Sofia, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club PFC Slavia Sofia...	18,000	Yordan Petkov Yordan Petkov Yordan Petkov is a former Bulgarian football defender and currently assistant coach of Slavia Sofia under Martin Kushev....
Sportist FC Sportist Svoge FC Sportist Svoge is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Svoge, which currently competes in the West B PFG, the second level of Bulgarian football. The club was founded in 1924. Sportist's home ground is the Chavdar Tsvetkov Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 3,500 spectators...	Svoge Svoge Svogue is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is located in the gorge of the Iskar River, at the place where the mountains Mala planina, Golema planina and Ponor meet, 40 km north of the capital Sofia....	Chavdar Cvetkov Chavdar Cvetkov Stadium Chavdar Tsvetkov Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Svoge, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Sportist Svoge. The stadium holds a capacity for 3,500 spectators....	3,500	Todor Kyuchukov Todor Kyuchukov Todor Kyuchukov is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Bansko as a goalkeeper.-External links:*...

League table

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Results

Top goalscorers

Source:Bulgarian PFL official site

19 goals Wilfried Niflore

Wilfried Niflore

Wilfried Niflore is a French footballer who currently plays for Nîmes Olympique as a forward.-In France:Born in Toulouse, Niflore began his career at local club Toulouse FC, making his professional debuts in 2001–02. He earned 23 appearances for the club, scored three goals, before moved to AS...

(Litex Lovech
PFC Litex Lovech
PFC Litex Lovech or simply Litex is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Lovech, which currently competes in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football...

)

16 goals Martin Kamburov

Martin Kamburov

Martin Kamburov , is a Bulgarian footballer and current international, currently playing as a striker for Dalian Shide.-Plovdiv teams:...

(Lokomotiv Sofia
PFC Lokomotiv Sofia
PFC Lokomotiv Sofia is a Bulgarian football club from the capital city of Sofia, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. It was founded on September 2, 1929 by a group of railway workers under the name Railway Sports Club . The club's home ground is the Lokomotiv...

)

11 goals Ismail Isa (Lokomotiv Mezdra
PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra
PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Mezdra, currently playing in the North-West V AFG.Until the 2007-08 season, the team participated in either the second or the third Bulgarian divisions, but gained a promotion to the top level for 2008-09. The club's home ground...

) Junior

Jose Carlos Junior

Jose Carlos Nogueira Junior or simply Jose Junior is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Slavia Sofia.-Career:Junior's playing career began in Duque de Caxias....

(Slavia Sofia
PFC Slavia Sofia
PFC Slavia Sofia is a Bulgarian football club founded on 10 April 1913 in Sofia. Slavia's ground is Slavia Stadium with a capacity of 15,992. The team's colours are white and black....

) Georgi Andonov

Georgi Andonov

Georgi Andonov is a football midfielder from the Bulgaria currently playing for Chernomorets Burgas.-Career:Andonov's first club was PFC Botev Plovdiv. With Botev he has played 112 games, scored 12 goals. In 2006, Cherno More Varna signed Andonov to a four-year deal for a €100,000...

(Beroe
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora or simply Beroe is a Bulgarian football club from Stara Zagora, that currently plays in the country's top division, the A PFG....

) Hristo Yovov

Hristo Yovov

Hristo Yovov is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for Levski Sofia. Yovov's first club was Levski, but he has also played for Munchen 1860, Lokomotiv Sofia, Litex Lovech, Aris Limassol and Apollon Limassol....

(Levski Sofia
PFC Levski Sofia
"Levski Sofia" redirects here. For the sports club, see Levski Sofia .PFC Levski Sofia, otherwise simply known as Levski or Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria...

)

10 goals Deyan Hristov

Deyan Hristov

Deyan Hristov is a Bulgarian football player, who plays as a striker for FC Kairat in Kazakhstan Premier League.-Career stats:-External links:*...

(Sliven
OFC Sliven 2000
OFC Sliven 2000 is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Sliven, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium in Sliven with a capacity of 15,000...

)

9 goals Miroslav Antonov

Miroslav Antonov

Miroslav Antonov is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Ludogorets Razgrad as a forward.-Career:Antonov had previously played for Minyor Bobov dol and Montana.-Sportist Svoge:...

(Sportist Svoge
FC Sportist Svoge
FC Sportist Svoge is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Svoge, which currently competes in the West B PFG, the second level of Bulgarian football. The club was founded in 1924. Sportist's home ground is the Chavdar Tsvetkov Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 3,500 spectators...

/Levski Sofia
PFC Levski Sofia
"Levski Sofia" redirects here. For the sports club, see Levski Sofia .PFC Levski Sofia, otherwise simply known as Levski or Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria...

) Goran Janković

Goran Jankovic

Goran Janković is a Serbian footballer, who plays as a midfielder.- Career :Janković started his career in FK Rad. With this team for seven seasons played in 159 matches and scored 18 goals...

Ivan Stoyanov

Ivan Stoyanov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Ludogorets Razgrad. Stoyanov is a left/right winger. He is also the nephew of the famous Bulgarian football player Yordan Letchkov.-Sliven & Stuttgart:...

Yordan Todorov

Yordan Valkov Todorov is a Bulgarian footballer, who plays for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a midfielder.-Youth career:Todorov was raised in Maritsa Plovdiv's youth teams. He stayed there for 7 years, before he left in 2000....

(CSKA Sofia
PFC CSKA Sofia
PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army...

/Lokomotiv Plovdiv
PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv
PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Plovdiv, which competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was founded on July 25, 1926 when two of the oldest Plovdiv clubs - Atletic and Karadzha united into a new club named Sports Club Plovdiv...

)

Top assistants

Source:Sportal
9 assists Wilfried Niflore

Wilfried Niflore

Daniel Peev

Daniel Peev is a Bulgarian footballer, who currently plays for Slavia Sofia as a midfielder. He is a left attacking midfielder. Daniel is also the younger brother of the winger of Russian Amkar Perm Georgi Peev.-Career:...

(Pirin
PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad
PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad was a Bulgarian professional football club based in Blagoevgrad.Club was founded in 1931 as Makedonska Slava . In 1948 the club joined the newly established FD Julius Dermendzhiev and cease its independent existence...

/Slavia Sofia
PFC Slavia Sofia
PFC Slavia Sofia is a Bulgarian football club founded on 10 April 1913 in Sofia. Slavia's ground is Slavia Stadium with a capacity of 15,992. The team's colours are white and black....

)
7 assists Strati Iliev

Strati Iliev

Strati Iliev is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Botev Kozloduy as a midfielder. Strati is a defensive midfielder....

(Lokomotiv Mezdra
PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra
PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Mezdra, currently playing in the North-West V AFG.Until the 2007-08 season, the team participated in either the second or the third Bulgarian divisions, but gained a promotion to the top level for 2008-09. The club's home ground...

) Ivelin Popov

Ivelin Popov

Ivelin Popov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Gaziantepspor as an all-round attacking midfielder.-Youth career:...

Galin Ivanov

Galin Ivanov is a Bulgarian football player. He plays as an attacking midfielder for Slavia Sofia.-External links:*...

Roberto Eduardo Carboni

Roberto Eduardo Carboni is an Argentine football player, who currently played for APOP Kinyras Peyias.-Career:Roberto Carboni is a left midfielder who was born in Bernal and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Club Atlético Independiente squad in the 2004 season.During his...

(Chernomorets Burgas
PFC Chernomorets Burgas
PSFC Chernomorets Burgas or simply Chernomorets is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Burgas, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was restored in 2005 by the local municipality and is the official successor of the traditions and successes of the...

) Tom

Wellington Brito da Silva

Wellington Brito da Silva , commonly known as Tom, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a winger for Litex Lovech in the Bulgarian A PFG.-Career:...

Hristo Yanev

Hristo Yanev is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for Litex Lovech as a midfielder.-Early years:Born in Kazanluk, Yanev was picked as a youth to play for local side Rozova Dolina, making his professional debut for Olimpik Teteven during the 1997–98 season...

Georgi Iliev (footballer)

Georgi Iliev is a Bulgarian footballer who captains Cherno More Varna. He primarily plays as a centre midfielder. He was capped 11 times for Bulgaria.-Cherno More:...

(Cherno More) Slavi Zhekov

Slavi Zhekov

Slavi Zhekov is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for Beroe Stara Zagora. Zhekov is a right midfielder who can play well both as an attacking central midfielder.-Career:...

(Beroe
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora or simply Beroe is a Bulgarian football club from Stara Zagora, that currently plays in the country's top division, the A PFG....

) Todor Kolev

Todor Kolev (footballer born 1980)

Todor Kolev is a Bulgarian football player who is club captain of A PFG club Ludogorets Razgrad, where he plays as a forward.-Career:...

Velimir Ivanovic

Velimir Ivanović is a Serbian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for Spartak Varna.-Career:...

(Minyor Pernik
PFC Minyor Pernik
PFC Minyor Pernik is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Pernik, which currently competes in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football. Their fans are known as the craziest and most loyal in Bulgaria because they always support the club...

) Adrián Fernández (Chernomorets Burgas
PFC Chernomorets Burgas
PSFC Chernomorets Burgas or simply Chernomorets is a Bulgarian football club from the city of Burgas, which currently competes in Bulgaria's top football league, the A PFG. The club was restored in 2005 by the local municipality and is the official successor of the traditions and successes of the...

)