PFC Levski Sofia
Levski (Bulgarian: Левски) is a professional association football team from Sofia, Bulgaria. The team plays in the First Professional Football League. With 26 league titles, it is one of the most successful teams in Bulgaria.[1] The club is named after Vasil Levski, and was founded on 24 May 1914. The team's home stadium is Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium.
The club's nicknames are Sinite (The blues), Otbora na naroda (The Team of the People) and Sinyata lavina (The Blue Avalanche).
Titles
Domestic
Tsar's Cup / Cup of the Soviet Army / Cup of Bulgaria[1][2]
- Winners (6 times – record): 1933, 1937, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1988
- Winners (4 times – record): 1926, 1930, 1931, 1932
International
Regional
- Winners (11 times – record): 1922–23, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1928–29, 1932–33, 1936–37, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48
PFC Levski Sofia Media
Levski against Werder Bremen at the National Stadium in the Champions League
Levski Sofia ultras during a derby match against CSKA Sofia
Vasil Levski, club's patron
Asen Peshev, the first Bulgarian Footballer of the Year and two times Balkan Cup winner
Kiril Ivkov, the 1968 Summer Olympics football tournament finalist
Nasko Sirakov, Levski's all-time top goalscorer
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "PFC Levski Club History". pfclevski.eu. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "PFC Levski Club History". levskisofia.info. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Bulgaria Cups Overview". rsssf. Retrieved 8 September 2015.