FC Botev Lukovit

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 Ivan Grancharov
Manager Ivaylo Petkov
League Bulgarian North-West V AFG
2013–14 North-West V AFG, 3rd

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 1933, but in 1995 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

Current squad

As of 16 March 2014 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Bulgaria GK Angel Manolov
2 Bulgaria MF Antonio Gaydarski
3 Bulgaria DF Mitko Krasimirov
4 Bulgaria DF Lyudmil Pavlov
6 Bulgaria FW Milen Tonev
8 Bulgaria MF Vladimir Rusinov
9 Bulgaria FW Kristian Balkanski
11 Bulgaria MF Mariyan Blazhev
12 Bulgaria GK Anton Antonov
14 Bulgaria MF Stanislav Ivanov
16 Bulgaria DF Ivan Ivanov
No. Position Player
19 Bulgaria DF Toni Palikrushev
22 Bulgaria MF Vladislav Plamenov
24 Bulgaria DF Stoyko Krastev
25 Bulgaria MF Miroslav Ukupeychev
32 Bulgaria FW Velizar Vasilev
77 Bulgaria FW Vladislav Vasilev
Bulgaria GK Daniel Ukupeychev
Bulgaria DF Petyo Vasilev
Bulgaria MF Teodor Ivanov
10 Bulgaria FW Edis Seliminski

See also

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