PFC Pirin Gotse Delchev
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PFC Pirin Gotse Delchev is a Bulgaria
n football club.
The club, hailing from the town of Gotse Delchev
, were founded in 1925 as Pirin Nevrokop (Nevrokop being the former name of Gotse Delchev) and currently playing in the West B PFG
, the second division of Bulgarian football. They were one of 16 clubs who joined the B PFG for the 2005–2006 season after the B PFG was expanded to two divisions. Prior to that, the Nevrokopchani were in the South-West
V AFG
. Prior to that, the club plied its trade in the Fourth Division league covering the Province
of Blagoevgrad
.
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...
n football club.
The club, hailing from the town of Gotse Delchev
Gotse Delchev (town)
Gotse Delchev , is a town in Blagoevgrad Province of Bulgaria with a population of 23,573.In 1951 the town was renamed after the Bulgarian revolutionary Georgi Nikolov Delchev. It had hitherto been called Nevrokop ....
, were founded in 1925 as Pirin Nevrokop (Nevrokop being the former name of Gotse Delchev) and currently playing in the West B PFG
Bulgarian B Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian B Professional Football Group or simply B PFG is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below the A PFG and above the Bulgarian V AFG. The B PFG is formed by two groups, running in parallel , where in each group are participating 10 teams...
, the second division of Bulgarian football. They were one of 16 clubs who joined the B PFG for the 2005–2006 season after the B PFG was expanded to two divisions. Prior to that, the Nevrokopchani were in the South-West
Bulgarian South-West V AFG
Bulgarian V AFG is the third division of the Bulgarian football. While first and second are professional, third division is on an amateur level...
V AFG
Bulgarian V AFG
The Bulgarian V Amateur Football Group is the third level of the Bulgarian football league system. While the first division and the second division are professional, the third division V AFG is amateur division...
. Prior to that, the club plied its trade in the Fourth Division league covering the Province
Blagoevgrad Province
Blagoevgrad Province , also known as Pirin Macedonia , is a province of southwestern Bulgaria. It borders four other Bulgarian provinces to the north and east, Greece to the south, and the Republic of Macedonia to the west. The province has 14 municipalities with 12 towns...
of 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....
.
Current squad
As of September 15, 2011Former players
Some notable former players include those listed below: –Name | Years |
---|---|
Joel Kiki Joel Kiki Joel Kiki Ngako Nyobu is a French footballer, who currently plays for Vera Cruz Futebol Clube .-Career:... |
2003–04 |
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:... |
1990–93 |
Georgi Petrov | 1992–94 |
Lyubomir Vitanov Lyubomir Vitanov Lyubomir Vitanov is a Bulgarian football midfielder currently playing for Lokomotiv Plovdiv.-Career:Born in Gotse Delchev, Vitanov start to play football in local Pirin, before moved to Macedonian Tikveš Kavadarci in 2003.... |
2000–03, 2004–05 |
Dimitar Krushovski | 2002–08 |
Nikolay Nikolov | 2004–06 |
Miroslav Rizov Miroslav Rizov Miroslav Rizov is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Septemvri Simitli]. Rizov is a left defender.-External links:*... |
2006–07, on loan from PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad 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... |
Anton Mangurev | 2006–08 |
Hristo Stalev Hristo Stalev Hristo Stalev is an Bulgarian football player. He currently plays for Chepinets Velingrad as a forward.-References:... |
2007–08 |
Dragi Kotsev Dragi Kotsev Dragi Kotsev is a Macedonian footballer who plays for Bulgarian Lokomotiv Plovdiv as an attacking midfielder.... |
2007–08, on loan from PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad |
External links
- Official site
- Pirin Gotse Delchev at Bulgarian Club Directory.
- Pirin Gotse Delchev at Soccerway.