PFC Lokomotiv Sofia
PFC Lokomotiv Sofia is a Bulgarian football club from the capital city of Sofia, founded on 28 October 1929 as ZHSK (ЖСК).
The club was united with Slavia Sofia for a brief period between 1969 and 1971 and is associated with the Bulgarian railway workers.
Lokomotiv came fourth in the 2005-06 season in A PFG and qualified for the UEFA Cup 2006-07 first qualifying round, where they face FK Makedonija Gorce Petrov from the Republic of Macedonia. Lokomotiv beat the Macedonian side 2-0 in the first match in Sofia on 13 July 2006 and finished 1-1 as a guest in Macedonia and continued to the next round of the tournament. Next, they faced the team of Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv, which they beat twice: 2-0 on 10 August 2006 and 4-0 on 24 August 2006. Their next opponent in the first round of the tournament is the team of Feyenoord Rotterdam. The first game in Sofia ended with a 2-2 draw, after Lokomotiv went ahead 2-0 early in the first half. Lokomotiv have also been displaying some superb performance in the Bulgarian championship, where after seven rounds they share the second position with CSKA Sofia.
Current squad
1 Uroš Golubović
3 Diyan Donchev
28 Stefan Donchev
10 Martcho Davtchev
11 Kristian Dobrev
14 Saša Antunović
16 Hristo Koilov
17 Malin Oratchev
18 Kaloyan Karadjinov
19 Darko Savić
24 Ivan Paskov
21 Vladimir Manolkov
4 Yordan Varbanov
13 Yulian Petkov
25 Stanislav Rumenov
9 Tsvetan Genkov
29 Lyubomir Velichkov
30 Dimo Atanasov
Honours
- Bulgarian Championship winner: 1940, 1945, 1964, 1978
- Bulgarian Cup winner: 1948, 1953, 1982, 1995
- Balkans Cup winner: 1973
2006 Formation
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