F.C. Slivnishki geroi
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Football Club Slivnishki geroi are a Bulgarian
association football
club based in Slivnitsa
, Sofia Province
, currently playing in the West B PFG
, the second level of Bulgarian football. Their home ground since 1966 has been Slivnishki geroi Stadium. The team has played in blue and white stripes for most of the club's history.
campaign and were relegated to the amateur V AFG
, the third tier of the Bulgarian football league pyramid. Year later, the team relegated to fourth division.
In 2001 Slivnishki geroi secured promotion to the third division. In 2004 Radoslav Zdravkov
was appointed manager on a two year contract.
Slivnishki geroi finished the 2010-11 South-West V AFG Championship as champions and will return to the B PFG
during 2011–12
for the first time in 28 years.
and on the Machine-tractor stations, but in 1966, the club moved to Slivnishki geroi Stadium and have played there ever since. The stadium has a current capacity of 7,000.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
association football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in Slivnitsa
Slivnitsa
Slivnitsa is a town in western Bulgaria, 22 km away from Sofia, lying on the main road connecting the capital with the Bulgarian-Serbian border...
, Sofia Province
Sofia Province
Sofia Province is a province of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia however remains its administrative center...
, currently playing in the West B PFG
Bulgarian B Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian B Professional Football Group or simply B PFG is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below the A PFG and above the Bulgarian V AFG. The B PFG is formed by two groups, running in parallel , where in each group are participating 10 teams...
, the second level of Bulgarian football. Their home ground since 1966 has been Slivnishki geroi Stadium. The team has played in blue and white stripes for most of the club's history.
Honours
- B PFGBulgarian B Professional Football GroupThe Bulgarian B Professional Football Group or simply B PFG is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below the A PFG and above the Bulgarian V AFG. The B PFG is formed by two groups, running in parallel , where in each group are participating 10 teams...
- Fourth place: 1974-75
- South-West V AFGBulgarian V AFGThe Bulgarian V Amateur Football Group is the third level of the Bulgarian football league system. While the first division and the second division are professional, the third division V AFG is amateur division...
- Champions (2): 1969-70, 2010-11
History
Slivnishki geroi was founded in 1924. The club has played 13 seasons at B PFG - the second level of Bulgarian football (including continuously from 1970 - 1983). Slivnishki geroi's best season in the second division was in the 1974-75 season - 4th place. In 1982-83 season Slivnishki geroi won just eleven games in the B PFGBulgarian B Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian B Professional Football Group or simply B PFG is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below the A PFG and above the Bulgarian V AFG. The B PFG is formed by two groups, running in parallel , where in each group are participating 10 teams...
campaign and were relegated to the amateur V AFG
Bulgarian V AFG
The Bulgarian V Amateur Football Group is the third level of the Bulgarian football league system. While the first division and the second division are professional, the third division V AFG is amateur division...
, the third tier of the Bulgarian football league pyramid. Year later, the team relegated to fourth division.
In 2001 Slivnishki geroi secured promotion to the third division. In 2004 Radoslav Zdravkov
Radoslav Zdravkov
Radoslav Metodiev Zdravkov is a retired Bulgarian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.-Club career:During his professional career, which spanned nearly 20 years, Zdravkov represented PFC Lokomotiv Sofia , PFC CSKA Sofia , Portugal's G.D. Chaves , Sporting de Braga , F.C. Paços de...
was appointed manager on a two year contract.
Slivnishki geroi finished the 2010-11 South-West V AFG Championship as champions and will return to the B PFG
Bulgarian B Professional Football Group
The Bulgarian B Professional Football Group or simply B PFG is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below the A PFG and above the Bulgarian V AFG. The B PFG is formed by two groups, running in parallel , where in each group are participating 10 teams...
during 2011–12
2011–12 B PFG
The 2011–12 B PFG season is the 57th season of the Bulgarian B PFG, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. The season started on 13 August 2011 and will finish in June 2012 with the A PFG promotion play-off....
for the first time in 28 years.
Stadia
Between 1924 and 1966, Slivnishki geroi played at two grounds in the town, on the military division in SlivnitsaSlivnitsa
Slivnitsa is a town in western Bulgaria, 22 km away from Sofia, lying on the main road connecting the capital with the Bulgarian-Serbian border...
and on the Machine-tractor stations, but in 1966, the club moved to Slivnishki geroi Stadium and have played there ever since. The stadium has a current capacity of 7,000.