Bulgaria national under-19 football team

The Bulgaria national under-19 football team[1] is the national under-19 football team of Bulgaria and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union. The team competes in the European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year.

Bulgaria U-19
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)The Young Lions
AssociationBulgarian Football Union
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachYordan Petkov
CaptainDimo Krastev
FIFA codeBUL
First colours
Second colours

Competition results edit

  Champions    Runners-Up    Semi-Finals    Other Top Results  

Balkan Youth Championship edit

Year Rank
  1968 Champions
  1970 Champions
  1973 Champions

UEFA U-19 European Championship edit

Year Rank
  1959 Champions
  1963 Semi-Finals
  1968 Semi-Finals
  1969 Champions
  1973 Champions
  1974 Semi-Finals
  1977 Runners-Up
  1979 Runners-Up
  1986 Quarter-Finals

FIFA U-19 World Championship edit

Year Rank
  1985 Quarter-Finals
  1987 Quarter-Finals

Players edit

Current squad edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Plamen Andreev (2004-12-15) 15 December 2004 (age 19) 6 0   Levski Sofia
12 1GK David Vassilev (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 20) 2 0   Valencia Juvenil

6 2DF Martin Georgiev (2005-09-24) 24 September 2005 (age 18) 9 0   Barcelona Juvenil
21 2DF Nikolay Zhelyazkov (2004-08-11) 11 August 2004 (age 19) 7 0   CSKA 1948 III
14 2DF Teodor Ivanov (2004-03-13) 13 March 2004 (age 20) 7 1   CSKA 1948 III
3 2DF Todor Pavlov (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 (age 19) 5 0   Lokomotiv Plovdiv
4 2DF Rosen Marinov (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 19) 4 0   CSKA Sofia II
2 2DF Rosen Bozhinov (2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 19) 3 0   CSKA 1948 II

5 3MF Valentin Petrov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 9 1   Slavia Sofia II
16 3MF Dimitar Ivanov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 8 0   Ludogorets III
10 3MF Krasian Kolev (2004-01-18) 18 January 2004 (age 20) 8 0   Botev Plovdiv
22 3MF Antoan Stoyanov (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 19) 4 1   Levski Sofia
18 3MF Chung Nguyen Do (2005-05-23) 23 May 2005 (age 18) 4 0   Slavia Sofia
8 3MF Asen Mitkov (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 19) 4 0   Levski Sofia
20 3MF Nedzhib Hadzha (2005-08-15) 15 August 2005 (age 18) 2 0   Schalke 04

15 4FW Miroslav Marinov (2004-03-07) 7 March 2004 (age 20) 9 0   Botev Vratsa
9 4FW Boris Dimitrov (2004-03-29) 29 March 2004 (age 20) 8 1   Slavia Sofia
7 4FW Nikolay Zlatev (2004-12-12) 12 December 2004 (age 19) 5 0   Cherno More
17 4FW Pavel Zhabov (2004-04-30) 30 April 2004 (age 20) 4 2   CSKA Sofia II
11 4FW Borislav Rupanov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 4 0   Levski Sofia II

Recent call ups edit

The following players have previously been called up to the Bulgaria under-21 squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Umut Habil (2004-11-30) 30 November 2004 (age 19) 0 0   Ludogorets Razgrad

DF Denis Dinev (2004-02-18) 18 February 2004 (age 20) 2 0   Levski Sofia
DF Ivan Ivanov (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Botev Plovdiv
DF Nesin Salim (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 7 1   Ludogorets Razgrad
DF Nikola Tsarovski (2004-05-24) 24 May 2004 (age 19) 3 0   Levski Sofia
DF Georgi Yanev (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 (age 19) 0 0   Ludogorets Razgrad

MF Georgi Chorbadzhiyski (2004-08-28) 28 August 2004 (age 19) 2 0   CSKA Sofia
MF Nikola IlievA (2004-06-06) 6 June 2004 (age 19) 11 1   Inter Milan

FW Georgi Atanasov (2004-03-06) 6 March 2004 (age 20) 2 0   Arda Kardzhali
FW Yoan Bornosuzov (2004-01-09) 9 January 2004 (age 20) 6 0   Genoa
FW Nikola Gelin (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Botev Plovdiv
FW Ivaylo Markov (2004-10-21) 21 October 2004 (age 19) 1 0   Levski Sofia
Notes

Recent results edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 March 2022 (2022-03-25) Friendly Bulgaria   1−0   Montenegro Sofia, Bulgaria
15:30
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
28 March 2022 (2022-03-28) Friendly Bulgaria   3−1   Montenegro Sofia, Bulgaria
13:30 Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
28 March 2022 (2022-03-28) Friendly Bulgaria   2−0   Bosnia and Herzegovina Sofia, Bulgaria
11:30 Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
23 August 2022 (2022-08-23) Friendly Slovenia   3−1   Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
25 August 2022 (2022-08-25) Friendly Slovenia   0−1   Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
21 September 2022 (2022-09-21) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Azerbaijan   0−1   Bulgaria Albena, Bulgaria
20:00
Report Stadium: Sport Center Albena
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits
25 September 2022 (2022-09-25) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Bulgaria   0–0   Luxembourg Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 Report Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits
27 September 2022 (2022-09-27) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Bulgaria   1–1   Turkey Varna, Bulgaria
20:00 Karapo   66' (o.g.) Report Pavlov   70' (o.g.) Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Former squads edit

See also edit

Bulgaria national football team

Bulgaria national under-21 football team

Bulgaria national under-18 football team

Bulgaria national under-17 football team

Notes edit

  1. ^ Bulgarian: Български юношески национален отбор по футбол, Balgarski yunosheski natsionalen otbor po futbol, literally "Bulgarian teenage national football team"
  2. ^ България U19 стартира квалификациите за Евро 2023, мачовете ще бъдат предавани пряко

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