FC Botev Krivodol
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| Full name | Botev Krivodol | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Ботевци | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Ground | Hristo Botev | ||
| Capacity | 8,000 | ||
| Chairman |
 Georgi Georgiev | ||
| Manager |
Steven Ivanov | ||
| League | Bulgarian liga 1, 1th /Champions/ | ||
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FC Botev Krivodol (ФК Ботев Криводол)[1] is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Krivodol, currently playing in the North-West V AFG, the third division of Bulgarian football. Its home matches take place at the Hristo Botev Stadium.
Honours
- North-West V AFG
- Winners: 2007-08
- Tenth place in the Western "B" group: 2008/09
- 1/4 finalist in the National Cup Tournament: at that time the official name is the Cup of Bulgaria - 2008/09
History
The club was officially founded in 1924 under the name Levski. In 1957 the club called Botev. Club colors are green and black.
During 2007-2008 season the team took first place in Bulgarian North-West V AFG, thus qualified in the Bulgarian B Professional Football Group for the upcoming season.
Season 2008-09 is a first for the club for all time in Bulgarian professional football. Botev Krivodol qualified at the 1/8 finals of the Bulgarian Cup 2008-09 after defeating Beroe Stara Zagora with 1:0 and beating surprisingly elite Slavia Sofia with 2:1 to make it to the 1/8 finals of the competition. At the 1/8 finals the draw met Botev Krivodol with Rodopa Smolyan. The match took place at Smolyan and Botev Krivodol surprisingly beat Rodopa with 1:3 and qualified for the first time at the 1/4 finals of the tournament.
Botev season performances
- 2005-06: North-West V AFG (10th)
- 2006-07: North-West V AFG (6th)
- 2007-08: North-West V AFG (1st Promotion)
- 2008-09: B PFG (10th)
- 2009-10: B PFG (13th)
Current squad
As of September 13, 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ↑ "Botev Krivodol Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.