FC Bansko

FC Bansko

Full name	Football Club Bansko
Nickname(s)	The Chamois
Founded	1951
Ground	St Petar Stadium, Bansko
Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Georgi Kotsev
Manager	Ivan Atanasov
League	B Group
2014–15	B Group, 4th
Home colours Away colours

FC Bansko (Bulgarian: ФК Банско) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Bansko,^[1] currently playing in the B Group, the second division of Bulgarian football. Its home matches take place at the Saint Petar Stadium.

The club was founded in 1951. Until the 2008–09 season, the team participated in either the amateurs Bulgarian divisions. After the union by the two clubs from Blagoevgrad – "Pirin" and "Pirin 1931", FC Bansko took licence of Pirin for participation in the West B Group.

Honours

B Group:

• 3rd place (1): 2009–10

Bulgarian Cup:

• Third Round (2): 2007–08, 2012–13

Current squad

As of 22 February 2016 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Mario Atanasov 2 DF Yordan Lechov 3 DF Kostadin Slaev 5 MF Vasil Tudzharov 6 DF Georgi Kremenliev 7 DF Georgi Fikiyn 8 MF Petar Lazarov 9 MF Milen Lefterov 10 MF Krasimir Iliev 11 MF Atanas Chipilov 12 GK Aleksandar Stoyanov

No. Position Player 13 DF Blagoy Rodov 14 DF Ivan Topuzov (captain) 15 MF Hristo Kirev 17 FW Georgi Rizov 18 MF Hristo Dumanov 19 FW Andriyan Dimitrov 20 MF Antonio Laskov 21 FW Borislav Hazurov 22 DF Iliya Munin 23 MF Kostadin Katsimerski 24 MF Lyubomir Vitanov (vice-captain)

For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2015 and Transfers winter 2015–16.

Managers

Dates	Name	Honours
1951–2009	unknown
2009	Boris Nikolov
2009–2010	Krasimir Manolov
2010–2013	Voyn Voynov
2013–2015	Aleksandar Tomash
2016–	Ivan Atanasov

Past seasons

Season	League	Place	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Bulgarian Cup
2009–10	B PFG (II)	3	17	8	5	50	22	59	First round
2010–11	B PFG	4	14	6	10	42	35	48	Second round
2011–12	B PFG	4	10	10	7	36	24	40	Second round
2012–13	B PFG	5	13	7	6	48	26	46	Third round
2013–14	B PFG	5	13	3	10	40	24	42	First round
2014–15	B PFG	4	14	11	5	38	18	53	Second round
2015–16	B PFG	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	Second round
Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation.

References

1. "Bansko Facts". Footballdatabase.eu.

External links

• Bansko at bgclubs.eu