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 Ivanov
Manager Milen Tonev
League "A" RFG Lovech
2015–16 North-West V AFG, 10th

FC Botev Lukovit (Bulgarian: Ботев (Луковит)) is a Bulgarian football club from Lukovit, currently playing in the Bulgarian "A" RFG Lovech. 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 Toni Dinkov
2 Bulgaria DF Valentin Lukanov
3 Bulgaria DF Marsel Danov
9 Bulgaria FW Ivan Radulov
11 Bulgaria MF Atanas Atanasov
13 Bulgaria MF Kristiyan Vasilev
17 Bulgaria MF Vasil Conkov

See also

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