FC Krumovgrad
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| Full name | Football Club Krumovgrad | |||
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| Founded | 1925 founded as Levski Krumovgrad 2005 refounded as Levski 2005 Krumovgrad 2021 renamed FC Krumovgrad | |||
| Ground | Krumovgrad Stadium, Krumovgrad | |||
| Capacity | 1,500 | |||
| Chairman | Stefan Genov | |||
| Head coach | Velislav Vutsov | |||
| League | Second League | |||
| 2021–22 | South-East Third League, 1st /Promoted/ | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Football Club Krumovgrad (Bulgarian: Футболен клуб Крумовград) is a football club based in Krumovgrad, Bulgaria. which currently competes in the Second League, the second level of Bulgarian football league system. They plays its home matches at the local Krumovgrad Stadium.
History
Establishment and regional leagues
Original club was founded as Levski Krumovgrad in 1925, the team mostly played in the regional leagues. For a short period the team does not exist, but in 2005, the team was refounded under the name Levski 2005.
FC Krumovgrad and profesional leagues (2021-present)
In 2021 the team won a promotion to the Bulgarian Third League and set a serious ambitions to win the group and be promoted to the professional football with Stefan Genov becoming a manager.[1] On 21 September 2021 they eliminated the First League team of Tsarsko Selo.[2] In October 2021, the club changed its name from Levski 2005 to Krumovgrad and adopted a new badge.[3] In February 2022 Krumovgrad signed with Daniel Cerejido, the chief executive officer of Botev Plovdiv.[4] On 14 March 2022 the club won South-East Third League and was promoted to the Second League for the first time in their history.[5]
Honours
- : Winners (1): 2021–22
- Round of 16 (1): 2021–22
Colours and badge
Krumovgrad plays in blue and yellow colours.
Squad
- As of 16 May 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2022.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Foreign players
Up to five non-EU nationals can be registered and given a squad number for the first team in the Bulgarian First Professional League however only three can be used in a match day. Those non-EU nationals with European ancestry can claim citizenship from the nation their ancestors came from. If a player does not have European ancestry he can claim Bulgarian citizenship after playing in Bulgaria for 5 years.
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Past seasons
| Season | League | Place | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Bulgarian Cup | ||
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| 2021–22 | Third League | 1st | 27 | 5 | 2 | 112 | 16 | 86 | Round of 16 | ||
| 2022–23 | Second League | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Qualified* | ||
| Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation. | |||||||||||
Club officials
- As of October 2022
| Name | Position |
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| Management | |
 Asen Karaslavov
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Head of first team football |
| Coaching staff | |
| Velislav Vutsov
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Head coach |
| Ivan Tanchovski
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Assistant |
| Miroslav Kosev
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Assistant |
| Iliyan Vasilev
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Goalkeeping coach |
References
- ^ Левски (Крумовград) с бюджет от половин милион лева и Стефан Генов за треньор
- ^ Хитът на Югоизток изхвърли Царско село
- ^ Новият хит във футбола маха Левски от името си, стяга як трансфер
- ^ Любопитно: Бивш испански шеф на Ботев (Пд) пое властта във ФК Крумовград
- ^ Крумовград ще гледа професионален футбол след победа с 8 гола