Botev Lukovit

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Botev Lukovit
Full name Football Club Botev-99 Lukovit
Nickname(s) The Tigers
Founded 1 September 1999 (1999-09-01)
Ground City Stadium Lukovit
Ground Capacity 3 000
Chairman Bulgaria Ivan Grancharov
Manager Bulgaria Ivaylo Tsolov
League Bulgarian North-West V AFG
2012–13 A OFG Lovech, 2nd
Home colours
Away colours

FC Botev Lukovit (Bulgarian: Ботев (Луковит)) is a Bulgarian football club from Lukovit, currently playing in the Bulgarian North-West V AFG. The stadium of the club is The City Stadium in Lukovit with capacity of 3,000 people.

History

Botev Lukovit Football Club was founded in 1960, but in 1991 due to lack of funds the club wound up.

Is restored again on 1 September 1999 and included in the Lovech Regional championship or the Fourth level of the Bulgarian football.

Management Board decided to direct their activities to the generation of adolescents and directs its activities to work with children. In the club are recorded 50 children divided into two groups: training group - (from 9 to 11 years), children (12–14 years) and adolescents aged senior (15-19) in the Regional Championship.

Children's age group for the season 2000-2001 finished in the first place in their league. One of the big successes achieved in children participating was in the International tournament "Danone", when the children of Botev Lukovit reached the final in Sofia. By the way they eliminated teams like Litex Lovech, Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa and Etar Veliko Tarnovo.

Four of the children - Rosen Banov, Vladislav Simeonov, Milen Tonev and Plamen Stanev were included in the national team "Danone" - 2000, for the international finals of the tournament on stadium "Park de Prince" in Paris.

For season 2013/2014 the team won the right to play in the Bulgarian North-West V AFG.

Successes

  • 2nd in Central "V" Group in 1982
  • 1st in "A" RFG Lovech in 1987, 1988, 2004
  • 1st in the Christmas football tournament for children in Lovech - 2007, 2008
  • 1/32 Final of the Bulgarian Cup - 1978
  • Botev Lukovit - Litex Lovech 3:0 - 1999

Current squad

As of 16 July 2013 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
12 Bulgaria GK Anton Antonov
Bulgaria DF Petyo Vasilev
20 Bulgaria DF Petar Vankov
19 Bulgaria DF Toni Palikrushev
16 Bulgaria DF Ivan Ivanov
24 Bulgaria DF Stoyko Krastev
4 Bulgaria DF Lyudmil Pavlov
11 Bulgaria MF Mariyan Blazhev
22 Bulgaria MF Vladislav Plamenov
17 Bulgaria MF Alyosha Iliev
8 Bulgaria MF Vladimir Rusinov
77 Bulgaria FW Vladislav Vasilev
3 Bulgaria DF Mitko Krasimirov
No. Position Player
2 Bulgaria MF Antonio Gaydarski
Bulgaria MF Teodor Ivanov
25 Bulgaria MF Miroslav Ukupeychev
32 Bulgaria FW Velizar Vasilev
14 Bulgaria MF Stanislav Ivanov (Savi)
Bulgaria FW Gabriel Vutev
6 Bulgaria FW Milen Tonev
9 Template:Country data FYR FW Kristjan Balkanski
Bulgaria FW Petar Ivanov
Bulgaria GK Daniel Ukupeychev
1 Bulgaria GK Angel Manolov

See also

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