Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria
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Botev Plovdiv is a football club based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, playing their home matches at Stadion Hristo Botev. Follow Botev Plovdiv on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Franklin Chagas leads Botev Plovdiv's scoring in league play with 6 goals this season. Nikolay Minkov has contributed 4, while Dimitar Mitkov has added 3.
Nikolay Minkov is the chief creator for Botev Plovdiv in league play with 5 assists this season. Todor Nedelev and Emerson Rodriguez have also been key playmakers with 5 and 3 assists respectively.
Botev Plovdiv have been in solid form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.6 goals per game. In the First Professional League, their recent results include a 0-0 draw with Montana, a 2-0 win against Septemvri Sofia, a 0-0 draw with CSKA 1948, a 1-3 loss to Botev Vratsa, and a 1-0 win against Slavia Sofia.
Recent results for Botev Plovdiv:
- February 27, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw at Montana
- March 3, 2026: First Professional League - 2-0 win vs Septemvri Sofia
- March 8, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw at CSKA 1948
- March 14, 2026: First Professional League - 1-3 loss vs Botev Vratsa
- March 20, 2026: First Professional League - 1-0 win at Slavia Sofia
Upcoming fixtures for Botev Plovdiv:
- April 4, 2026: First Professional League - vs Spartak Varna
- April 8, 2026: First Professional League - vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- April 14, 2026: First Professional League - at Dobrudzha Dobrich
Looking ahead, Botev Plovdiv have 2 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 3 matches. Upcoming opponents: Spartak Varna (home), Lokomotiv Plovdiv (home), and Dobrudzha Dobrich (away).
Botev Plovdiv currently sits in 11th place in the First Professional League with 33 points from 27 matches (9W 6D 12L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | +41 | 65 |
| 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | +35 | 56 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | +17 | 53 |
| 4 | CSKA Sofia | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | +16 | 49 |
| 5 | Cherno More Varna | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | +13 | 43 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | -5 | 39 |
| 7 | Arda Kardzhali | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | +5 | 38 |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | +2 | 35 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | -1 | 35 |
| 10 | PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | +2 | 34 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 33 |
| 12 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -16 | 25 |
| 13 | Spartak Varna | 27 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -21 | 23 |
| 14 | Beroe | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -21 | 22 |
| 15 | Septemvri Sofia | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -34 | 21 |
| 16 | Montana | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -28 | 16 |
Botev Plovdiv's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Hristiyan Slavkov (Bulgaria), Nikolay Prandzhev (Bulgaria), Daniel Naumov (Bulgaria). Defenders: Gabriel Noga (Brazil), Nikola Soldo (Croatia), Gabriel Zlatanov (Bulgaria), Nikolay Minkov (Bulgaria), Antoine Conté (Guinea), Enock Kwateng (France), Bryan Hein (Germany), Zakaria Tindano (Ivory Coast), Ivaylo Videv (Bulgaria), Tarek Issaoui (Morocco), Simeon Petrov (Bulgaria). Midfielders: Nikola Iliev (Bulgaria), Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria), Carlos Algarra (Spain), Henrique Jocú (Guinea-Bissau), Konstantinos Balogiannis (Greece), Edson Silva (Guinea-Bissau), Lucas Araújo (Brazil). Forwards: Emil Naydenov (Bulgaria), Aleksa Maras (Montenegro), Emerson Rodríguez (Colombia), Pedro Igor (Brazil), Samuil Tsonov (Bulgaria), Franklin Chagas (Brazil), Williams Chimezie (Nigeria), Samuel Kalu (Nigeria).
Botev Plovdiv transfers: New signings include Armstrong Oko-Flex (from FC Zürich), José Gallegos (from Sønderjyske), Daniel Naumov (from OFI Crete). Players transferred out include Abraham Ojo (to Raków Częstochowa), Hans Christian Bernat (to Karlsruher SC), Ehije Ukaki (to Sheff Utd).
Dimitar Dimitrov is the current head coach of Botev Plovdiv. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 17% win rate across 6 matches, averaging 0.83 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Dusan Kerkez managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 26 wins from 64 matches (41% win rate). Stanislav Genchev managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 6 matches (0% win rate). Other former coaches include Azrudin Valentic, Zeljko Kopic, Bruno Baltazar, Ferario Spasov, Zeljko Petrovic, Nikolay Kostov, and Stanimir Stoilov.
Botev Plovdiv plays their home matches at Stadion Hristo Botev in Plovdiv, which has a capacity of 22,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Botev Plovdiv, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Botev Plovdiv to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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Botev Plovdiv is a football club based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, playing their home matches at Stadion Hristo Botev. Follow Botev Plovdiv on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Franklin Chagas leads Botev Plovdiv's scoring in league play with 6 goals this season. Nikolay Minkov has contributed 4, while Dimitar Mitkov has added 3.
Nikolay Minkov is the chief creator for Botev Plovdiv in league play with 5 assists this season. Todor Nedelev and Emerson Rodriguez have also been key playmakers with 5 and 3 assists respectively.
Botev Plovdiv have been in solid form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.6 goals per game. In the First Professional League, their recent results include a 0-0 draw with Montana, a 2-0 win against Septemvri Sofia, a 0-0 draw with CSKA 1948, a 1-3 loss to Botev Vratsa, and a 1-0 win against Slavia Sofia.
Recent results for Botev Plovdiv:
- February 27, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw at Montana
- March 3, 2026: First Professional League - 2-0 win vs Septemvri Sofia
- March 8, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw at CSKA 1948
- March 14, 2026: First Professional League - 1-3 loss vs Botev Vratsa
- March 20, 2026: First Professional League - 1-0 win at Slavia Sofia
Upcoming fixtures for Botev Plovdiv:
- April 4, 2026: First Professional League - vs Spartak Varna
- April 8, 2026: First Professional League - vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- April 14, 2026: First Professional League - at Dobrudzha Dobrich
Looking ahead, Botev Plovdiv have 2 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 3 matches. Upcoming opponents: Spartak Varna (home), Lokomotiv Plovdiv (home), and Dobrudzha Dobrich (away).
Botev Plovdiv currently sits in 11th place in the First Professional League with 33 points from 27 matches (9W 6D 12L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | +41 | 65 |
| 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | +35 | 56 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | +17 | 53 |
| 4 | CSKA Sofia | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | +16 | 49 |
| 5 | Cherno More Varna | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | +13 | 43 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | -5 | 39 |
| 7 | Arda Kardzhali | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | +5 | 38 |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | +2 | 35 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | -1 | 35 |
| 10 | PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | +2 | 34 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 33 |
| 12 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -16 | 25 |
| 13 | Spartak Varna | 27 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -21 | 23 |
| 14 | Beroe | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -21 | 22 |
| 15 | Septemvri Sofia | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -34 | 21 |
| 16 | Montana | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -28 | 16 |
Botev Plovdiv's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Hristiyan Slavkov (Bulgaria), Nikolay Prandzhev (Bulgaria), Daniel Naumov (Bulgaria). Defenders: Gabriel Noga (Brazil), Nikola Soldo (Croatia), Gabriel Zlatanov (Bulgaria), Nikolay Minkov (Bulgaria), Antoine Conté (Guinea), Enock Kwateng (France), Bryan Hein (Germany), Zakaria Tindano (Ivory Coast), Ivaylo Videv (Bulgaria), Tarek Issaoui (Morocco), Simeon Petrov (Bulgaria). Midfielders: Nikola Iliev (Bulgaria), Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria), Carlos Algarra (Spain), Henrique Jocú (Guinea-Bissau), Konstantinos Balogiannis (Greece), Edson Silva (Guinea-Bissau), Lucas Araújo (Brazil). Forwards: Emil Naydenov (Bulgaria), Aleksa Maras (Montenegro), Emerson Rodríguez (Colombia), Pedro Igor (Brazil), Samuil Tsonov (Bulgaria), Franklin Chagas (Brazil), Williams Chimezie (Nigeria), Samuel Kalu (Nigeria).
Botev Plovdiv transfers: New signings include Armstrong Oko-Flex (from FC Zürich), José Gallegos (from Sønderjyske), Daniel Naumov (from OFI Crete). Players transferred out include Abraham Ojo (to Raków Częstochowa), Hans Christian Bernat (to Karlsruher SC), Ehije Ukaki (to Sheff Utd).
Dimitar Dimitrov is the current head coach of Botev Plovdiv. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 17% win rate across 6 matches, averaging 0.83 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Dusan Kerkez managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 26 wins from 64 matches (41% win rate). Stanislav Genchev managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 6 matches (0% win rate). Other former coaches include Azrudin Valentic, Zeljko Kopic, Bruno Baltazar, Ferario Spasov, Zeljko Petrovic, Nikolay Kostov, and Stanimir Stoilov.
Botev Plovdiv plays their home matches at Stadion Hristo Botev in Plovdiv, which has a capacity of 22,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Botev Plovdiv, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Botev Plovdiv to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
