Botev Plovdiv
BulgariaFirst Professional League
- Championship playoff
- Conference League playoff
- Relegation qualification
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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 8 goals this season. Nikolay Minkov has contributed 4, while Dimitar Mitkov has added 3.
Todor Nedelev is the chief creator for Botev Plovdiv in league play with 6 assists this season. Nikolay Minkov and Emerson Rodriguez have also been key playmakers with 5 and 3 assists respectively.
Botev Plovdiv have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 11 goals and conceded 4 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game. In the First Professional League, their recent results include a 1-3 loss to Botev Vratsa, a 1-0 win against Slavia Sofia, a 5-0 win against Spartak Varna, a 1-1 draw with Lokomotiv Plovdiv, and a 3-0 win against Dobrudzha Dobrich.
Recent results for Botev Plovdiv:
- March 14, 2026: First Professional League - 1-3 loss vs Botev Vratsa
- March 20, 2026: First Professional League - 1-0 win at Slavia Sofia
- April 4, 2026: First Professional League - 5-0 win vs Spartak Varna
- April 8, 2026: First Professional League - 1-1 draw vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- April 14, 2026: First Professional League - 3-0 win at Dobrudzha Dobrich
Upcoming fixtures for Botev Plovdiv:
- April 25, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - at Arda Kardzhali
- May 2, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- May 9, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - at Cherno More Varna
- May 12, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Arda Kardzhali
- May 16, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Cherno More Varna
Looking ahead, Botev Plovdiv have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Arda Kardzhali (away), Lokomotiv Plovdiv (home), Cherno More Varna (away), Arda Kardzhali (home), and Cherno More Varna (home).
Botev Plovdiv currently sits in 8th place in the First Professional League with 40 points from 30 matches (11W 7D 12L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | +42 | 70 |
| 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | +37 | 60 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | +19 | 59 |
| 4 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | +20 | 56 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | -3 | 46 |
| 6 | Cherno More Varna | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | +7 | 44 |
| 7 | Arda Kardzhali | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | +6 | 44 |
| 8 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | +3 | 40 |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | +3 | 39 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 38 |
| 11 | PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | +1 | 37 |
| 12 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -25 | 27 |
| 13 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -20 | 26 |
| 14 | Septemvri Sofia | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -33 | 26 |
| 15 | Beroe | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -25 | 23 |
| 16 | Montana | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 17 |
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), 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), Carlos Meotti (Portugal), 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.
First Professional League
First Professional League
- Championship playoff
- Conference League playoff
- Relegation qualification
Coach win percentagePoints per game
News
About
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 8 goals this season. Nikolay Minkov has contributed 4, while Dimitar Mitkov has added 3.
Todor Nedelev is the chief creator for Botev Plovdiv in league play with 6 assists this season. Nikolay Minkov and Emerson Rodriguez have also been key playmakers with 5 and 3 assists respectively.
Botev Plovdiv have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 11 goals and conceded 4 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game. In the First Professional League, their recent results include a 1-3 loss to Botev Vratsa, a 1-0 win against Slavia Sofia, a 5-0 win against Spartak Varna, a 1-1 draw with Lokomotiv Plovdiv, and a 3-0 win against Dobrudzha Dobrich.
Recent results for Botev Plovdiv:
- March 14, 2026: First Professional League - 1-3 loss vs Botev Vratsa
- March 20, 2026: First Professional League - 1-0 win at Slavia Sofia
- April 4, 2026: First Professional League - 5-0 win vs Spartak Varna
- April 8, 2026: First Professional League - 1-1 draw vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- April 14, 2026: First Professional League - 3-0 win at Dobrudzha Dobrich
Upcoming fixtures for Botev Plovdiv:
- April 25, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - at Arda Kardzhali
- May 2, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- May 9, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - at Cherno More Varna
- May 12, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Arda Kardzhali
- May 16, 2026: First Professional League ECL Group - vs Cherno More Varna
Looking ahead, Botev Plovdiv have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Arda Kardzhali (away), Lokomotiv Plovdiv (home), Cherno More Varna (away), Arda Kardzhali (home), and Cherno More Varna (home).
Botev Plovdiv currently sits in 8th place in the First Professional League with 40 points from 30 matches (11W 7D 12L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | +42 | 70 |
| 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | +37 | 60 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | +19 | 59 |
| 4 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | +20 | 56 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | -3 | 46 |
| 6 | Cherno More Varna | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | +7 | 44 |
| 7 | Arda Kardzhali | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | +6 | 44 |
| 8 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | +3 | 40 |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | +3 | 39 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 38 |
| 11 | PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | +1 | 37 |
| 12 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -25 | 27 |
| 13 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -20 | 26 |
| 14 | Septemvri Sofia | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -33 | 26 |
| 15 | Beroe | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -25 | 23 |
| 16 | Montana | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 17 |
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), 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), Carlos Meotti (Portugal), 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.










