Atletik Kuklen (Bulgarian: Атлетик Куклен) is a Bulgarian football club based in Kuklen, Plovdiv Province, that currently plays in the South-West Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football. It was founded in 1927.

Atletik Kuklen
Nickname(s)The Basques of Kuklen
Founded1927; 97 years ago (1927)
GroundAtletik Stadium
Capacity1,000
Head coachHristo Telkiyski
LeagueSouth-West Third League[1]
2020–21South-West Third League, 6th

The club’s nickname is The Basques of Kuklen, in reference to the Spanish football club Athletic Bilbao, who are from the Basque Country.

Current squad edit

As of 1 March 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   BUL Dimitar Georgiev
5 DF   BUL Yanko Gyuzlev
6 MF   BUL Yalmaz Syuleyman
7 MF   BUL Angel Semerdzhiev
9 FW   BUL Andrey Atanasov
10 MF   BUL Martin Apostolov
11 FW   BUL Ivan Angelov
13 DF   BUL Aleksandar Hristev
14 DF   BUL Boris Biserov
15 DF   BUL Emil Argirov
16 MF   BUL Petar Shopov
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   BUL Dobrin Orlovski
18 FW   BUL Olgin Choban
19 DF   BUL Vasil Ivanov
20 MF   BUL Stefan Tinkov
22 DF   BUL Atanas Chernev
25 DF   BUL Yuliyan Romanov (captain)
30 FW   BUL Dimitar Dzhondzhorov
53 DF   BUL Ivan Karaivanov
69 GK   BUL Kiril Akalski
77 MF   BUL Miroslav Manev
91 MF   BUL Nikola Nikolov

References edit

  1. ^ Southwest Third League 2017-18 Bulgarian-Football.com Retrieved 21 Aug 2017.