PFC Rilski Sportist Samokov

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PFC Rilski sportist

Full name

PFC Rilski sportist Samokov

Nickname(s)

The skiers

Founded

1947

Ground

Iskar
(Capacity 5 000)

Chairman

Yuri Galev

Manager

Angel Slavkov

League

TBI A Football Group

2006-07

A Grupa, 13 place





Home colours





Away colours

PFC Rilski Sportist (ПФК Рилски спортист Самоков) are a Bulgarian football club from the town of Samokov founded in 1947. They played in the A PFG, the first division of Bulgarian football, in 2005/06, but have also played in the top division, in season 2002/03, which is their most important achievement overall. Rilski Sportist once again qualified for the A PFG by winning the West B PFG in 2005/06. Their home stadium is Iskar Stadium. "Rilski Sportist" means "Rila sportsman" in Bulgarian.

1 History
- 1.1 Previous names
- 1.2 Old badges
2 Current squad 2007/08
3 Stadium
4 External links

[edit] History

PFC Rilski sportist founded in 1947 after union by a few littles teams from Samokov.The team have one paricipation in first league on Bulgaria TBI A Football Group in season 2002/03.In second division "The skiers" have 23 paricipation (664 matches-269 wins-139-253 loses).The best success in Bulgarian Cup is a quarter-final in seasons 1950/51 and 2001/02.

[edit] Previous names

Sportclub
Levski Samokov
Benkovski
Cherveno zname
Dinamo
Stroitel

[edit] Old badges

1947-1960 1978-1990

[edit] Current squad 2007/08

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Ivan Ivanov
5	DF	Stefan Karageorgiev
9	FW	Petar Adzhov
13	MF	Dimcho Marinov
16	MF	Mamadu Kuatara
19	FW	Kouame Fidel
22	MF	Kalin Shtarkov
	GK	Emil Mihajlov
	GK	Ivajlo Yanachkov
	DF	Viktor Mladenov
	DF	Kenechuku Abochi
	MF	Aleksandar Sabev
	MF	Prosper Okoke

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Yuliyan Kurtelov
		MF	Petar Kolev
		MF	Vasil Kostov
		FW	Kiril Mihajlov
		MF	Krum Lovkov
		DF	Ivajlo Zahariev
		FW	Martin Dimitrov
		MF	Ivajlo Ivanov
		MF	Krasimir Vardarov
		DF	Georgi Mitrov
		GK	Ivan Karadzhov
		DF	Borislav Gyulemetov
		DF	Ivaylo Cvetkov

[edit] Stadium

"Iskar" stadium is situated in the southwestern part of Samokov near the biggest park of the city - "Gradski".Built in 1972, the stadium has around 5 000 seating places, most of which are covered.The field measures 110x82 meters.The best attendance is in 22.10.2002 on the match with PFC Levski Sofia - 6 800 spectators.