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PFK Beroe is a Bulgarian football club from Stara Zagora, founded on 19 March 1916 who play at the Beroe Stadium (cap. 22,300) in green and white.
Beroe won the Bulgarian title once in 1986 and the Balkans Cup four times in 1968, 1969, 1982 and 1984 (the tournament's most successful team in this respect). The team's most famous players are Petko Petkov, Petar Zhekov, Tenyo Minchev, Kancho Kasherov and many others.
Beroe have had some success in Europe, such as the 1:0 defeat of Juventus in a Cup Winners' Cup first-leg in 1979 and a 3:0 win over Athletic Bilbao in 1973. Moreover, Beroe is the only Bulgarian football club that has a positive record of the matches played in European club competitions.
Beroe also have one of the most passionate and devoted fans in the country and despite the team's mediocre performances in the recent seasons Beroe always lead the attendance charts. During season 2008-2009 Beroe will play in B group!
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[edit] Tournaments
[edit] Historical results
[edit] Current squad 2007/08
[edit] Squad changes winter'2008
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[edit] Notable managers
| Name |
Period |
 Panayot Tanev |
1953 |
| Borislav Asparuhov |
1954 |
| Panayot Tanev |
1957–1959 |
| Ivan Radoev |
1959–1964 |
| Anastas Kovachev |
1964-1965 |
| Manol Manolov |
1965-1966 |
| Krum Milev |
1966-1968 |
| Hristo Mladenov |
1968–1969 |
| Petko Petkov |
1983-1985 |
| Evgeni Yanchovski |
1985-1987 |
| Petko Petkov |
1987-1989 |
 Dragolyub Beklavac |
1999-2000 |
| Asparuh Nikodimov |
2003-2004 |
| Ivan Vutov |
2004-2005 |
 Hans Kodrić |
2005 |
| Petko Petkov |
2005-2006 |
| Ilian Iliev |
2006-2007 |
| Eduard Eranosyan |
2007 |
| Radoslav Zdravkov |
2007 |
| Nikolay Demirev |
2007 |
[edit] Stadium
Beroe stadium is situated in the northwestern part of Stara Zagora near the biggest park of the city - Ayazmoto. That's the biggest sport facility of the team. The team has also three training grounds, the Beroe stadium base includes also tennis facilities and covered training hall. Built in 1962, the stadium is currently being renovated and has around 18 000 seating places, most of which are covered. The stadium has its own gymnastics, acrobatics and boxing hall. There is also a table-tennis facility. The stadium's overall capacity is about 25 000. The Beroe stadium has the fastest athletics lane and was often used for such competitions. The biggest attendace was in 1986 when the team won the championship title and more than 25 000 spectators were celebrating together with the players.
[edit] External links
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Marcel Elame - from Sportist Svoge
Aleksandr Bukleev - from Krylia Sovetov "B"
