PFC Levski Sofia

Levski (Bulgarian: Левски) is a professional association football team from Sofia, Bulgaria. The team plays in the First Professional Football League. With 26 league titles, it is one of the most successful teams in Bulgaria.[1] The club is named after Vasil Levski, and was founded on 24 May 1914. The team's home stadium is Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium.

The club's nicknames are Sinite (The blues), Otbora na naroda (The Team of the People) and Sinyata lavina (The Blue Avalanche).

Squad
As of 6 September 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  Bulgaria Dimitar Sheytanov
3 DF  Bulgaria Dimitar Pirgov
4 DF  Bulgaria Ivan Goranov
5 DF  Iceland Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson
6 MF  Bulgaria Ivaylo Naydenov
7 MF  Ghana Francis Narh
8 MF  Bulgaria Antonio Vutov
9 FW  Romania Sergiu Buș
10 FW  DR Congo Junior Mapuku
11 MF  France Anthony Belmonte
13 MF  Spain Jordi Gómez
14 DF  Bulgaria Miki Orachev
15 MF  Slovakia Roman Procházka
17 FW  Nigeria Tunde Adeniji
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF  Serbia Miloš Cvetković
21 GK  Bulgaria Bozhidar Mitrev (captain)
23 DF  Sweden Simon Sandberg
24 GK  Bulgaria Aleksandar Lyubenov
25 MF  Bulgaria Georgi Angelov
26 MF  Cape Verde Jerson Cabral
28 DF  Czech Republic David Jablonský
30 MF  Romania Neluț Roșu
32 MF  France Gabriel Obertan
71 MF  Bulgaria Vasil Panayotov
75 MF  Bulgaria Aleks Borimirov
77 MF  Bulgaria Iliya Yurukov
99 FW  Bulgaria Stanislav Ivanov

Titles

Domestic

Bulgarian A Group[1][2]

  • Champions (26 times): 1933, 1937, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948–49, 1950, 1953, 1964–65, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1987–88, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09

Bulgarian Cup[1][2][3]

  • Winners (25 times – record): 1942, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007

Bulgarian Supercup[1][2]

  • Winners (3 times): 2005, 2007, 2009

Tsar's Cup / Cup of the Soviet Army / Cup of Bulgaria[1][2]

  • Winners (6 times – record): 1933, 1937, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1988

Ulpia Serdika Cup[1][2][3]

  • Winners (4 times – record): 1926, 1930, 1931, 1932

International

Balkans Cup[1][2]

  • Runners-up (2): 1961, 1963

Regional

Sofia Championship[1][2]

  • Winners (11 times – record): 1922–23, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1928–29, 1932–33, 1936–37, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48

References
  1. "PFC Levski Club History". pfclevski.eu. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. "PFC Levski Club History". levskisofia.info. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  3. "Bulgaria Cups Overview". rsssf. Retrieved 8 September 2015.

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