Atletik Kuklen () is a

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club based in

Kuklen Kuklen ( ) is a town in southern Bulgaria, part of Plovdiv Province. It is located 7 km to the south of the nearest major city, Plovdiv, and is approximately 140 km south east of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. Kuklen was proclaimed a tow ...

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, that currently plays in the South-West Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football. It was founded in 1927. The club's nickname is The Basques of Kuklen, in reference to the Spanish football club

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, who are from the Basque Country.

Current squad

References

Atletik Kuklen Association football clubs established in 1927 1927 establishments in Bulgaria {{Bulgaria-footyclub-stub