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Atanas Iliev
Atanas Petrov Iliev (; born 9 October 1994) is Bulgarian professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for FC CSKA 1948 Sofia, CSKA 1948 Sofia. Club career Born in Dobrich, Iliev began his career with the local club, FC Dobrudzha Dobrich, Dobrudzha, before joining PFC Cherno More Varna, Cherno More's youth academy in 2009. He made his first team début in a 2–0 Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, A PFG defeat at PFC Beroe Stara Zagora, Beroe on 5 May 2012, coming on as a substitute for Ilian Kapitanov. On 27 January 2023, Iliev's contract with Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C., Ascoli was terminated by mutual consent. On 31 January 2023, Iliev returned to PFC Cherno More Varna, Cherno More. International career Iliev was called up to the Bulgaria national football team, senior Bulgaria squad for the first time in March 2021 for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C, 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches ...
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PFC Cherno More Varna
Cherno More () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in the city of Varna, which currently competes in Bulgaria's primary football competition, the First League. Founded on 3 March 1913, as an association football branch of the larger sports society SC Galata, the club has spent the majority of its existence playing in the top tier of Bulgarian football. Cherno More is named after the Black Sea, and the football club is also known by its nickname The Sailors. Cherno More's home ground is the Stadion Ticha, which has a seating capacity of 8,250 spectators, with plans to move to a new all-seater stadium by 2020, although due to financial issues, the construction has been put on hold. Cherno More previously hosted their games at the Yuri Gagarin Stadium, sharing it with fellow Varna club, Spartak. As one of the relatively successful clubs in Bulgarian football outside the capital Sofia, the Sailors have won the Bulgarian championship on four occasions, as w ...
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Switzerland National Football Team
The Switzerland national football team (, , , , ) represents Switzerland in men's international Association football, football. The national team is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. Switzerland's best performances at the FIFA World Cup have been three quarter-finals appearances, in 1934 FIFA World Cup, 1934, 1938 FIFA World Cup, 1938 and 1954 FIFA World Cup, 1954. They hosted the competitions in 1954, where they played against Austria national football team, Austria in the quarter-finals match, losing Austria v Switzerland (1954 FIFA World Cup), 7–5, which still stands as the highest scoring World Cup match ever. At the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Switzerland set a FIFA World Cup record by being eliminated from the tournament despite not conceding a single goal, being eliminated by Ukraine national football team, Ukraine after penalties in the 2006 FIFA World Cup#Round of 16, round of sixteen. They did not concede a goal until a match against Chile national football team ...
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First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)
The First Professional Football League (), commonly known as Parva Liga or Bulgarian First League (currently known as the efbet League for sponsorship reasons), is a professional association football league in Bulgaria and the highest level of the Bulgarian football league system. Contested by 16 teams, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Second Professional Football League. The Bulgarian football championship was inaugurated in 1924 as the '' Bulgarian State Football Championship'' and has been played in a league format since 1948, when the A Group was established. The champions of the First League have the right to participate in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League based on the league's European coefficient. Additionally, two UEFA Europa Conference League spots are allocated to the second team in the final standings and the winner of the European playoffs. A further fourth spot may also be granted to the fourth placed team in the fina ...
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2016–17 First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)
The 2016–17 First Professional Football League is the 93rd season of the top division of the Bulgarian football league system, the 69th since a league format was adopted for the national competition of A Group as a top tier of the pyramid and also the inaugural season of the First Professional Football League, which decides the Bulgarian champion. The season is the first with a new league structure and strict financial criteria where 14 clubs play each other home and away, until the league is split up in championship and relegation playoffs. The new league structure, inspired by the ones used by the Belgian First Division A and Danish Superliga, was approved by the Bulgarian Football Union on 6 June 2016. The fixtures were announced on 8 July 2016. On 5 May 2017, five rounds before the end of the championship, after winning the away match with Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Ludogorets Razgrad managed to secure the title for a sixth consecutive and overall time. Ludogorets finished 16 points ...
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2015–16 A Group
The 2015–16 A Group was the 92nd season of the top division of the Bulgarian football league system, and 68th since a league format was adopted for the national competition of A Group as a top tier of the pyramid. The season has started on 17 July 2015 and is expected to end in May 2016. The league is contested by ten teams. Ludogorets Razgrad were the defending champions, and successfully defended the title after Levski Sofia's home loss against Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the 29th round. The title is Ludogorets' fifth consecutive and overall. Competition format The league is contested by ten teams and will be played in a quadruple round robin format, with each team playing every other team four times over 36 rounds. Teams A total of 12 teams were set to contest the league, including the best 10 sides from the previous season, plus two promoted clubs from the lower division B Group. On 22 June 2015, the BFU announced the final list of participants for the 2015–16 season. CSK ...
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PFC Montana
FC Montana () is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Montana, which currently plays in the Second League, the second level of the Bulgarian football league system. Montana plays its home matches at the Ogosta Stadium, which has a capacity of 8,000 spectators. The club's traditional colours are blue, white and red. After a prolonged period of absence, they were propelled back into professional football in the mid-1990s with the help of some experienced and talented footballers, including the ex-captain of Bulgarian international Stiliyan Petrov. FC Montana was founded in 1921 when the few amateur sports clubs and organizations in the city decided to merge into one club. The new club was named SC Hristo Mihaylov after the Bulgarian communist party activist Hristo Popmihaylov, who was born in the town. Since then, Montana have spent a total of ten seasons in the Bulgarian First League and 43 seasons in the lower Second League. They have also reached the Bulgarian Cup ...
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Bulgarian B Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian Second Professional Football League (), also known as Second League () or Vtora liga, is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below First League and above the Third League. Twenty teams take part in the league, each playing twice against all the other, once home and once away. Most matches are played on Saturdays and Sundays. The league is administered by the Bulgarian Professional Football League. In 2016, the B Group's name was rebranded to Second Professional Football League. Competition format A team receives 3 points for a win and 1 point for a draw. No points are awarded for a loss. Promotion and relegation positions For 2024–25 Season : * ''First place'' (champion) to ''Second place'' (runner-up): Direct promotion to First Professional Football League. * ''Third place'' to ''Fourth place'': Promotion playoff against the 13th and 14th place team from First Professional Football League. * ''17th to 20th place'': Relegation to Thir ...
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2014–15 B Group
The 2014–15 B Group was the 59th season of the Bulgarian B Football Group, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. Team changes from 2013–14 Movement between A PFG and B PFG At the end of last season the first two teams of the second division of Bulgarian football were promoted to the top division - A PFG. These were Marek Dupnitsa and Haskovo 2009. Because of the changes made in the number of teams in A PFG for this season the bottom four teams in A Group at the end of the last one were relegated to B Group for season 2014–2015. These were Chernomorets Burgas, Neftochimic Burgas, Pirin Gotse Delchev and Lyubimets 2007. Movement between B PFG and V AFG The four V AFG champions - Sozopol (''South-East''), Benkovski Byala (''North-East''), Pirin Blagoevgrad (''South-West'') and Lokomotiv Mezdra (''North-West'') - were promoted to B PFG because of their standings in their respective groups the previous season. Further pre-season changes On June ...
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PFC Dobrudzha Dobrich
FC Dobrudzha () is a Bulgarian association football, football club based in Dobrich, that competes in the Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Second League, the second tier of Bulgarian football. It plays its home matches at Stadion Druzhba (Dobrich), Stadion Druzhba with a capacity of 12,500 seats, and its team colours are green and yellow. The team is named after the Dobruja region, a prominent agricultural area in Northeast Bulgaria. Honours *Bulgarian Cup ** Semi-finalists: 1946 Bulgarian Cup, 1946, 1947 Bulgarian Cup, 1947, 1979–80 Bulgarian Cup, 1979–80 *Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Second League ** Winners (2): 1965–66, 2024–25 Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), 2024–25 History Dobrudzha was founded as a union of three clubs, Vihar, Orlov and Slavia, in 1916. The club assumed the names Cherveno zname, Spartak and Septemvri between 1949 and 1957, when it was renamed Dobrudzha after a few other local sport associations ...
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2012–13 PFC Cherno More Varna Season
This page covers all relevant details regarding PFC Cherno More Varna for all official competitions inside the 2012–13 season. These are A PFG and Bulgarian Cup. Transfers In Out Loans in Loans out Squad information Competitions Pre-season and Friendlies ---- ---- ---- ---- A PFG ---- League table Results summary League performance Bulgarian Cup Squad statistics , - , align=left, , , align=left, , , align=left, † , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , , - , align=left, , , align=left, , , align=left, , , , 0, , 0, , 0, , style="background:#98FB98", , , 0, , 0, , 0, , , - , align=left, , , align=left, , , align=left, , 25, , 2, , 4, , 1, , 29, , 3, , 8, , 0, , , - , align=left, , , align=left, , , align=left, , 13, , 0, , 3, , 0, , 15, , 0, , 4, , 0, , , - , ...
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