BC Levski Sofia

Levski Sofia
Nickname The Blues (Сините)
Leagues NBL
Founded 1923 (1923)
History BC Levski Sofia
(1923–present)
Arena Universiada Hall
Arena Capacity 4,000
Location Sofia, Bulgaria
Team colors Blue and white
President Konstantin Papazov
Head coach Nikolay Gospodinov
Championships 18 Bulgarian Leagues
15 Bulgarian Cups
2 BIBL
Website http://www.levskibasket.com/
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BC Levski Sofia (Bulgarian: БК Левски) is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia. The basketball team is part of the Levski Sofia sports club.

Founded in 1923, Levski has won a record 59 honours: 18 NBL titles and 15 Bulgarian Cups/Men/ & 8 Bulgarian championships and 13 Bulgarian Cups/Women/. International titles won by the club are : 1 EuroLeague in 1984, 2 EuroCups in 1978 & 1979 and 2 Balkan Leagues (regional European title) in 2010 & 2014. They play their home matches at the Universiade Hall in Sofia.

Honours

Men

NBL : 18

Bulgarian Cup : 15

Balkan League : 2

Women

Bulgarian Women's Basketball Championship : 8

Bulgarian Women's Basketball Cup : 13

EuroLeague

Ronchetti Cup / EuroCup

Roster

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BC Levski Sofia roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
G 4 Bulgaria Hadzhirusev, Evgeni 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 21 – (1995-12-11)11 December 1995
G 5 Bulgaria Karamfilov, Deyan 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 23 – (1994-01-21)21 January 1994
F/C 7 Bulgaria Angelov, Dimitar 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 37 – (1979-08-25)25 August 1979
F 9 Bulgaria Simeonov, Alex 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 24 – (1993-03-28)28 March 1993
G 10 United States Hunt, Jimmie 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 34 – (1982-09-19)19 September 1982
G/F 11 Bulgaria Ivanov, Pavel (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 29 – (1988-02-26)26 February 1988
F/C 15 Bulgaria Evtimov, Vassil 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 40 – (1977-05-30)30 May 1977
C 21 Bulgaria Titov, Denis 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 22 – (1994-08-15)15 August 1994
G/F 23 Bulgaria Uandie, Alex 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 20 – (1996-12-22)22 December 1996
G/F 32 Bulgaria Ivkov, Ivko 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 21 – (1995-11-01)1 November 1995
G/F 34 Bulgaria Minchev, Jordan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 18 – (1998-10-17)17 October 1998
F 55 Bulgaria Nikolov, Spas 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 19 – (1997-10-17)17 October 1997
F Bulgaria Rusimov, Nikolay 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 19 – (1998-04-14)14 April 1998
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Bulgaria Toni Dechev
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Bulgaria Svetoslav Andonov
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Bulgaria Yavor Kasabov

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: 12 February 2015

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Dimitar Angelov
PF Vassil Evtimov Nikolay Rusimov
SF Alex Simeonov Ivko Ivkov Spas Nikolov
SG Pavel Ivanov
PG Deyan Karamfilov Evgeni Hadzhirusev

Former players

Universiada Hall, Home of Levski
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