Botev Plovdiv - fixtures, team info and top players

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 4 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 Armstrong Oko-Flex have also been key playmakers with 4 and 2 assists respectively.

Botev Plovdiv have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 2 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the First Professional League, they faced a 0-0 draw with Beroe, a 0-3 loss to Levski Sofia, a 2-1 win against Ludogorets Razgrad, and a 0-0 draw with Montana. In the Bulgarian Cup, they faced a 0-1 loss to Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

Recent results for Botev Plovdiv:

• February 8, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw vs Beroe
• February 12, 2026: Bulgarian Cup - 0-1 loss at Lokomotiv Plovdiv
• February 15, 2026: First Professional League - 0-3 loss at Levski Sofia
• February 23, 2026: First Professional League - 2-1 win vs Ludogorets Razgrad
• February 27, 2026: First Professional League - 0-0 draw at Montana

Upcoming fixtures for Botev Plovdiv:

• March 3, 2026: First Professional League - vs Septemvri Sofia
• March 8, 2026: First Professional League - at CSKA 1948
• March 14, 2026: First Professional League - vs Botev Vratsa
• March 21, 2026: First Professional League - at Slavia Sofia
• April 4, 2026: First Professional League - vs Spartak Varna

Looking ahead, Botev Plovdiv have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Septemvri Sofia (home), CSKA 1948 (away), Botev Vratsa (home), Slavia Sofia (away), and Spartak Varna (home).

Botev Plovdiv currently sits in 11th place in the First Professional League with 26 points from 23 matches (7W 5D 11L).

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 Conte (Guinea), Enock Kwateng (France), Zakaria Tindano (Ivory Coast), Ivaylo Videv (Bulgaria), Tarek Issaoui (Morocco), Simeon Petrov (Bulgaria). Midfielders: Nikola Iliev (Bulgaria), Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria), Pedro Igor (Brazil), Samuil Tsonov (Bulgaria), Carlos Algarra (Spain), Bryan Hein (Germany), Henrique Jocu (Guinea-Bissau), Konstantinos Balogiannis (Greece), Edson Silva (Guinea-Bissau), Lucas Araujo (Brazil), Samuel Kalu (Nigeria). Forwards: Emil Naydenov (Bulgaria), Aleksa Maras (Montenegro), Emerson Rodriguez (Colombia), Franklin Chagas (Brazil), Williams Chimezie (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.

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