OFC Bdin Vidin

Bdin

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Full name	OFC Bdin Vidin
Founded	1923 (1923)
Ground	Georgi Benkovski, Vidin
Capacity	15,000
Manager	Nikolay Tsvetkov
League	Northwest Third League
2023–24	Second League, 18th (relegated)
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OFC Bdin (Bulgarian: ОФК Бдин) is a Bulgarian football club based in Vidin, currently (season 2023–2024) playing in the Third Professional League, the third level of Bulgarian football. Its home stadium "Georgi Benkovski" has a capacity of 15 000 seats. The club color is blue shirts and shorts.

History

The club was officially founded in 1923. In 1946, Bdin reached the Bulgarian Republic Football Championship semi-finals, eliminating Botev Plovdiv and Hadzhi Slavchev Pavlikeni along the way. Bdin also qualified to play in the A PFG in 1948–49 season, the first season of the newly established first tier of Bulgarian football. Bdin could not survive and was relegated, however.

Honours

• Semifinalist in the national championship tournament: 1946
• Ninth place in the "A" group: 1948/49
• Four times 1/4 in the tournament National Cup: twice for the King's Cup – 1940 and 1941 and twice for the Cup of the Soviet Army – 1946 and 1948 / '49
• 1/4 finalist in the tournament Cup of the Soviet Army (as a secondary event): 1982/83

Current squad

As of 22 April 2024 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SRB	Velko Markovic
2	DF	BUL	Ivan Avramov
5	DF	BUL	Ivaylo Ivanov
7	MF	BUL	Nikolay Tsvetkov
8	DF	BUL	Kaloyan Tsvetkov
9	FW	BUL	Konstantin Marinov
10	MF	BUL	Tsvetomir Todorov
11	DF	BUL	Martin Nikolov
12	GK	BUL	Dimitar Stoimenov
14	FW	BUL	Aleksandar Sokolov
18	DF	BUL	Stoycho Stoykov
19	FW	BUL	Roberto Rosenov

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	BUL	Ivan Asparuhov
21	FW	BRA	Emanuel Vieira
22	MF	BUL	Nikolay Spasov
23	MF	BUL	Nikolay Boyanov
24	MF	ROU	Osei Bonsu
31	DF	BUL	Daniel Stoyanov
44	MF	FRA	Livan Obisa
77	MF	BRA	Vinicius Belotti
88	MF	BUL	Kristiyan Kotsov
99	MF	BUL	Simeon Ivanov

For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2023 and Transfers winter 2023–24.

History

• 2nd in 2008–09 Bulgarian V AFG North-West Group (Promoted)
• 3rd in Bulgarian Republic Football Championship in 1946
• 9th in "A" group in 1949
• 1/4 final for Bulgarian Cup in 1940, 1941, 1946 and 1949
• 1/4 final for Bulgarian Republic Football Championship in 1947 and 1948
• 1/4 final for BFS cup in 1983

League positions

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External links

• Official site