2016–17 PFC Levski Sofia season

Levski Sofia
2016–17 season
Chairman of the Board Ivo Tonev (until 13 June 2016)
Nikolay Iliev (from 13 June 2016)
Manager Ljupko Petrovic (until 22 October 2016)
Elin Topuzakov (from 22 October 2016)
Stadium Georgi Asparuhov
Bulgarian Cup Second round
Europa League Second qualifying round
Top goalscorer League: Georgi Kostadinov (4), Roman Prochazka (4), Bozhidar Kraev (4), Tunde Adeniji (4)
All: Tunde Adeniji (6)
Highest home attendance 17,000 v. Maribor
(21 July 2016)
Lowest home attendance 1,500 v. Pirin
(17 September 2016)
Average home league attendance 3,106 (league)
5,422
(all)
Biggest win 4–0 v. Slavia
(21 August 2016)
4–0 v. Vereya
(28 August 2016)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

Transfers

In

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Ref.
11 FW Peru Deza, JeanJean Deza 22Non-EU France Montpellier Free Transfer Summer 2018 Free Levski TV
21 GK Serbia Čvorović, IvanIvan Čvorović 31EU Bulgaria Ludogorets Free Transfer Summer 2017+1 Free Levski TV
3 CB Bulgaria Pirgov, DimitarDimitar Pirgov 26EU Bulgaria Slavia Free Transfer Summer 2018 Free Levski TV
20 FW Spain , AñeteAñete 30EU Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku Free Transfer Summer 2017+1 Free Levski TV, Levski.bg
23 CB Sweden Sandberg, SimonSimon Sandberg 22EU Sweden BK Häcken Transfer Summer 2019 €0.1M Levski TV
9 FW Bulgaria Mitsanski, IliyanIliyan Mitsanski 30EU South Korea Suwon Free Transfer Summer 2017 Free Levski.bg
10 FW Bulgaria Ivanov, GalinGalin Ivanov 28EU Turkey Samsunspor Free Transfer Summer 2017 Free Levski.bg
44 DF Bulgaria Genev, ViktorViktor Genev 27EU Belarus Dinamo Minsk Free Transfer Summer 2017 Free Levski.bg

Total spending: Decrease

Out

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
10 AM Spain Bedoya, MiguelMiguel Bedoya 30EU Cyprus Apollon Limassol End of contract Summer Free Apollon Limassol
21 MF Bulgaria Tsonev, RadoslavRadoslav Tsonev 21EU Italy Lecce End of contract Summer Free gong.bg
18 MF Bulgaria Tsonev, BorislavBorislav Tsonev 21EU Bulgaria Beroe End of contract Summer Free gong.bg
GK Bulgaria Lyubenov, AleksandarAleksandar Lyubenov 21EU Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv End of contract Summer Free Lokomotiv Plovdiv
21 CB Austria Karner, MaximilianMaximilian Karner 26EU Republic of Ireland Derry City Released Summer Free gong.bg
11 FW Cameroon Mengolo, JustinJustin Mengolo 23Non-EU Released Summer Free Levski.bg
10 FW Bulgaria Hristov, VentsislavVentsislav Hristov 27EU Bulgaria Neftochimic Released Summer Free Levski.bg


Total Income: Increase

Net income:

Loans out

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
GK Bulgaria Nikolay Krastev 19EU Bulgaria Nesebar Loan Summer &
DF Bulgaria Galin Tashev 19EU Bulgaria Nesebar Loan Summer &
FW Bulgaria Iliya Dimitrov 20EU Bulgaria Pirin Blagoevgrad Loan Summer &
DF Bulgaria Galin Tashev 19EU Bulgaria Etar 1924 Loan Summer &

Squad

Updated on 21 September 2016.
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Age EU Since Ends Signed From Transfer Fee Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Dimitar Sheytanov  Bulgaria GK 17 EU 2016 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
21 Ivan Čvorović  Serbia GK 31 EU 2016 2017+1 Bulgaria Ludogorets Free Second nationality: Bulgaria
29 Bojan Jorgačević  Serbia GK 34 EU 2015 2018 Turkey Erciyesspor Free Second nationality: Belgium
Defenders
2 Srdjan Luchin  Romania CB 30 EU 2016 2017 Romania Poli Timisoara Free
3 Dimitar Pirgov  Bulgaria CB 27 EU 2016 2018 Bulgaria Slavia Free
4 Miki Orachev  Bulgaria LB/LW 20 EU 2016 2018 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
5 Aleksandar Aleksandrov  Bulgaria CB 30 EU 2016 2017 Bulgaria Ludogorets Free
14 Veselin Minev  Bulgaria LB 36 EU 2014 2017 Bulgaria Botev Plovdiv Free Originally from Youth system
25 Sasho Aleksandrov  Bulgaria RB 30 EU 2015 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna Free
39 Deyan Ivanov  Bulgaria CB 20 EU 2014 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
23 Simon Sandberg  Sweden CB/RB 22 EU 2016 2019 Sweden BK Häcken €0.1M
44 Viktor Genev  Bulgaria CB 28 EU 2016 2017 Belarus Dinamo Minsk Free Originally from Youth system
Midfielders
6 Ivaylo Naydenov  Bulgaria CM 18 EU 2016 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
8 Jeremy de Nooijer  Curaçao DM / CM 24 EU 2015 2017 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam Free Second nationality: Netherlands
10 Galin Ivanov  Bulgaria AM / RW 28 EU 2016 2017 Turkey Samsunspor Free Originally from Youth system
11 Jean Deza  Peru AM / LW 23 Non-EU 2016 2018 France Montpellier Free
12 Bozhidar Kraev  Bulgaria AM/RW 19 EU 2014 2018 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
15 Roman Procházka  Slovakia CM/RW/RB 27 EU 2014 2018 Slovakia Spartak Trnava €0.12M
16 Atanas Kabov  Bulgaria RW 17 EU 2016 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
20 Antonio Añete  Spain AM 31 EU 2016 2017+1 Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku Free
27 Mehdi Bourabia  France CM 25 EU 2016 2019 Bulgaria Cherno More €0.1M
75 Aleks Borimirov  Bulgaria CM 18 EU 2016 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
70 Georgi Kostadinov  Bulgaria DM/CM 26 EU 2015 2017 Bulgaria Beroe Free
88 Georgi Yanev  Bulgaria CM 18 EU 2015 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system
Strikers
7 Francis Narh  Ghana RW / CF 23 Non-EU 2016 2019 Czech Republic Banik Ostrava €0.2M
9 Iliyan Mitsanski  Bulgaria CF 30 EU 2016 2017 South Korea Suwon Free
17 Tunde Adeniji  Nigeria CF / SS 21 Non-EU 2016 2019 Nigeria Sunshine Stars €0.12M
99 Stanislav Ivanov  Bulgaria CF / AM 17 EU 2016 Bulgaria Levski Academy Y/S Originally from Youth system

Fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Friendlies

Summer


Mid-season

UEFA Europa League

For more details on this topic, see 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.

Second Qualifying Round

Parva Liga

Preliminary stage

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ludogorets Razgrad 16 14 1 1 44 15 +29 43 Qualification to Championship round
2 Levski Sofia 17 11 4 2 29 10 +19 37
3 CSKA Sofia 17 9 4 4 25 10 +15 31
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 17 8 5 4 27 21 +6 29
5 Dunav Ruse 17 8 4 5 22 16 +6 28[lower-alpha 1]
6 Cherno More Varna 17 8 4 5 21 17 +4 28[lower-alpha 1]
7 Vereya 17 6 4 7 16 23 7 22 Qualification to Relegation round
8 Botev Plovdiv 17 6 3 8 27 31 4 21[lower-alpha 2]
9 Beroe Stara Zagora 17 6 3 8 14 20 6 21[lower-alpha 2]
10 Pirin Blagoevgrad 17 5 3 9 18 26 8 18
11 Slavia Sofia 17 5 2 10 21 29 8 17
12 Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa 17 4 4 9 13 25 12 16
13 Neftochimic Burgas 17 3 3 11 15 31 16 12
14 Montana 16 2 2 12 11 29 18 8
Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2016. Source: Bulgarian Football Union, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[1]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Dunav Ruse ahead of Cherno More Varna on head-to-head record; Dunav Ruse–Cherno More Varna 3–0.
  2. 1 2 Botev Plovdiv ahead of Beroe Stara Zagora on head-to-head record; Beroe Stara Zagora–Botev Plovdiv 3–4.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
17 11 4 2 29 10  +19 37 7 1 1 14 2  +12 4 3 1 15 8  +7

Last updated: 20 November 2016.
Source: See Results

Results by round
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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Result D D W W W W W W W D W D W W L L W
Position 5 8 6 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2

Source: See Results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Bulgarian Cup

Squad Statistics

As of match played 03 December 2016
No. Pos Nat Player TotalParva Liga Bulgarian Cup UEFA Europe League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Bulgaria Dimitar Sheytanov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Romania Srdjan Luchin 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Bulgaria Dimitar Pirgov 20 3 16 2 2 1 2 0
4 DF Bulgaria Miki Orachev 5 0 1+2 0 1 0 0+1 0
5 DF Bulgaria Aleksandar Aleksandrov 18 0 15 0 1 0 2 0
6 MF Bulgaria Ivaylo Naydenov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW Ghana Francis Narh 21 4 17 3 2 0 2 1
8 MF Curaçao Jeremy de Nooijer 19 0 15 0 1+1 0 2 0
9 FW Bulgaria Iliyan Mitsanski 7 1 0+7 1 0 0 0 0
10 AM Bulgaria Galin Ivanov 4 0 1+2 0 1 0 0 0
11 FW Peru Jean Deza 11 1 0+8 0 0+2 1 0+1 0
12 AM Bulgaria Bozhidar Kraev 16 4 12+3 4 0+1 0 0 0
14 DF Bulgaria Veselin Minev 16 0 13 0 1 0 2 0
15 MF Slovakia Roman Procházka 17 4 13 4 2 0 2 0
16 FW Bulgaria Atanas Kabov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Nigeria Tunde Adeniji 21 6 17 4 2 2 0+2 0
20 AM Spain Antonio Añete 21 3 14+3 3 1+1 0 2 0
21 GK Bulgaria Ivan Čvorović 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
23 DF Sweden Simon Sandberg 6 0 1+3 0 2 0 0 0
25 DF Bulgaria Sasho Aleksandrov 19 0 16 0 1 0 2 0
27 MF France Mehdi Bourabia 15 1 5+8 1 1+1 0 0 0
29 GK Serbia Bojan Jorgačević 20 0 17 0 1 0 2 0
39 DF Bulgaria Deyan Ivanov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF Bulgaria Viktor Genev 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0
70 MF Bulgaria Georgi Kostadinov 15 4 10+1 4 2 0 2 0
75 MF Bulgaria Aleks Borimirov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
88 MF Bulgaria Georgi Yanev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
99 FW Bulgaria Stanislav Ivanov 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
DF Bulgaria Galin Tashev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Bulgaria Nikolay Krastev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Bulgaria Iliya Dimitrov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left Levski (Sofia) during the season:
10 FW Bulgaria Ventsislav Hristov 6 0 1+3 0 0 0 2 0

References

  1. "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
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