Full name | PFC Rilski Sportist Samokov | ||
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Nickname(s) | The skiers | ||
Founded | 1947 | ||
Ground | Iskar Stadium (Capacity: 7 000) |
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Chairman | TBA | ||
Manager | Angel Slavkov | ||
League | South-West V AFG | ||
2010–11 | Fourth division, 1st (Promoted) |
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PFC Rilski Sportist (ПФК Рилски спортист Самоков) are a Bulgarian football club from the town of Samokov founded in 1947 and currently playing in Bulgarian second division. Their home stadium is Iskar Stadium.
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PFC Rilski sportist founded in 1947 after union by a few littles teams from Samokov. They played in the A PFG, the first division of Bulgarian football, in 2005/06, but have also played in the top division, in season 2002/03, which is their most important achievement overall. Rilski Sportist once again qualified for the A PFG by winning the West B PFG in 2005/06. "Rilski Sportist" means "Rila sportsman" in Bulgarian. In second division "The skiers" have 23 participation (664 matches-269 wins-139-253 loses). The best success in Bulgarian Cup is a quarter-final in seasons 1950/51 and 2001/02.
1947-1960
1978-1990
As of September 2008 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Iskar stadium is situated in the southwestern part of Samokov near the biggest park of the city - "Gradski". Built in 1972, the stadium has around 5 000 seating places, most of which are covered. The field measures 110x82 meters. The best attendance was on 22.10.2002 in the match with PFC Levski Sofia - 6 800 spectators.