2023–24 PFC Levski Sofia season

Levski Sofia
2023–24 season
ChairmanNasko Sirakov
ManagerNikolay Kostov
StadiumVivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
First League4th
Bulgarian CupRound of 16
Conference LeaguePlay-off round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ricardinho (9)
All: Ricardinho (11)
Highest home attendance35,000 v. Eintracht Frankfurt
(24 August 2023)
Lowest home attendance1,948 v. Etar
(23 September 2023)
Average home league attendance6,717
Biggest win6–0 v. Lokomotiv Sofia (H)
Biggest defeat1–5 v. Ludogorets Razgrad (A)

The 2023–24 season was Levski Sofia's 103rd season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the season.

Transfers

In

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
7 FW Fábio Lima 27 Non-EU ABC Transfer Winter 2026 Free [1]
8 MF Carlos Ohene 30 Non-EU Hebar Transfer Winter 2025 Undisclosed [2]
17 FW Everton Bala 25 Non-EU Mirassol Loan Winter 2024 [3]
23 MF Patrik Myslovič 22 EU Žilina Transfer Winter 2026 Undisclosed [4]
24 DF Joaquín Fernández 25 EU Atenas Transfer Winter 2025 Free [5]
37 MF Darlan 25 Non-EU Grêmio Transfer Summer 2026 Free [6]
97 MF Hassimi Fadiga 26 EU Le Mans Transfer Summer 2025 Free [7]
MF Nathan Holder 21 EU Spartak Varna Loan return Summer
MF Zdravko Dimitrov 24 EU Sakaryaspor Loan return Summer

Out

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
2 DF Jeremy Petris 26 EU Charleroi Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
7 FW Ronaldo 23 EU Rostov Transfer Winter Undisclosed [9]
10 MF Ivelin Popov 35 EU Botev Plovdiv Released Summer Free [10]
17 FW Welton Felipe 26 EU Gamba Osaka Transfer Winter Undisclosed [11]
21 DF Ante Blažević 27 EU Croatia Zmijavci Released Summer Free [12]
23 DF Noah Sonko Sundberg 27 EU Ludogorets Razgrad Transfer Summer Undisclosed [13]
30 MF Filip Krastev 21 EU Lommel Loan return Summer
37 MF Darlan 25 Non-EU Wuhan Three Towns Transfer Winter Undisclosed [14]

Loans out

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
MF Zdravko Dimitrov 24 EU Septemvri Sofia Summer [15]
MF Antoan Stoyanov 18 EU Empoli Summer [16]
MF Zdravko Dimitrov 25 EU Sakaryaspor Winter [17]
MF Nathan Holder 21 EU Sportist Svoge Winter [18]

Squad

Updated on 1 March 2024.[19]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Age EU Ends Signed from Transfer fee Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Plamen Andreev  Bulgaria GK 20 EU 2025 Youth system W/S
13 Nikolay Mihaylov  Bulgaria GK 37 EU 2024 Omonia Free Originally from Youth system
99 Ivan Andonov  Bulgaria GK 21 EU 2026 Youth system W/S
Defenders
4 Viktor Lyubenov  Bulgaria CB/LB 18 EU 2026 Youth system W/S
5 Kellian van der Kaap  Netherlands CB/DM 26 EU 2026 Viborg Free Second nationality: Cameroon
6 Wenderson Tsunami  Brazil LB 29 Non-EU 2026 Botafogo-PB Free Second nationality: Bulgaria
22 Patrik-Gabriel Galchev  Bulgaria RB/LB/RW 24 EU 2026 Youth system W/S Second nationality: Spain
24 Joaquín Fernández  Uruguay CB/LB 26 EU 2025 Atenas Free Second nationality: Italy
33 José Córdoba  Panama CB/LB 24 Non-EU 2025 Etar Undisclosed
50 Kristian Dimitrov  Bulgaria CB 28 EU 2026 Hajduk Split Free
77 Deyvid Mihalev  Bulgaria RB/DM/CM 19 EU Youth system W/S
Midfielders
8 Carlos Ohene  Ghana DM 31 Non-EU 2025 Hebar Undisclosed
10 Asen Mitkov  Bulgaria AM/CM 20 EU 2025 Youth system W/S
14 Iliyan Stefanov  Bulgaria AM 26 EU 2025 Beroe Free Originally from Youth system
15 Aleksandar Bozhilov  Bulgaria DM/LB 19 EU Youth system W/S
20 Asen Chandarov  Bulgaria AM/CM 26 EU 2026 Septemvri Sofia Undisclosed Originally from Youth system
21 Kristiyan Yovov  Bulgaria AM 19 EU Youth system W/S
23 Patrik Myslovič  Slovakia AM 24 EU 2026 Žilina Free
97 Hassimi Fadiga  France AM/LW/SS 28 EU 2025 Le Mans Free Second nationality: Guinea
Forwards
7 Fábio Lima  Brazil LW 28 Non-EU 2026 ABC Free
9 Ricardinho  Brazil CF/LW/RW 24 Non-EU 2025 Grêmio Free
11 Jawad El Jemili  Spain RW/LW/AM 22 EU 2026 Akritas Chlorakas Undisclosed Second nationality: Morocco
16 Preslav Bachev  Bulgaria CF 19 EU 2026 Youth system W/S
17 Everton Bala  Brazil RW/LW 26 Non-EU 2024 Mirassol Loan
19 Bilal Bari  Morocco CF 27 EU 2024 Montana €50 000 Second nationality: France
88 Marin Petkov  Bulgaria RW/CF/AM 21 EU 2027 Youth system W/S

Performance overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
First League 15 July 2023 26 May 2024 Matchday 1 4th 35 19 7 9 50 30 +20 054.29
Bulgarian Cup 22 November 2023 6 December 2023 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 050.00
UEFA Europa Conference League 27 July 2023 31 August 2023 Second qualifying round Play-off round 6 3 2 1 6 4 +2 050.00
Total 43 23 9 11 60 37 +23 053.49

Last updated: 26 May 2024
Source: Fixtures

Fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Friendlies

Summer

25 June 2023 Levski Sofia 2–1 Pirin Blagoevgrad Sofia
18:00 UTC+3 Bachev 1'
Ricardinho 90' (pen.)
Report Kondrakov 27' Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Referee: Mariyan Grebencharski (Samokov)
30 June 2023 Levski Sofia 2–1 Etar Pravets
18:00 UTC+3 Aleksandrov 43' (o.g.)
El Jemili 44'
Report Chano 49' Stadium: Gradski
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
4 July 2023 Levski Sofia 3–1 Maritsa Plovdiv Pravets
10:30 UTC+3 Chandarov 43'
Stefanov 47'
Ronaldo 79'
Report Malamov 42' Stadium: Gradski
Referee: Ivaylo Nenkov (Sofia)
8 July 2023 Levski Sofia 0–0 APOEL Pravets
18:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Gradski
Referee: Dimitar Burov (Sofia)

Winter

17 January 2024 Levski Sofia 2–3 Vasas Belek, Turkey
16:00 UTC+3 Tsunami 15'
Stefanov 48'
Report Hinora 61'
Ihrig-Farkas 72'
Papp 81'
Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
21 January 2024 Levski Sofia 1–2 Oleksandriya Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Ricardinho 39' (pen.) Report Shulyanskyi 45'
Kostyshyn 62'
Stadium: Gloria Sports Arena
23 January 2024 Levski Sofia 1–2 Dukagjini Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 El Jemili 75' Report Morina 7'
Iseni 14'
Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
24 January 2024 Levski Sofia 2–0 Tuzla City Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Ricardinho 23'
Petkov 57' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
30 January 2024 Levski Sofia 0–3 Baník Ostrava Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Report Klíma 21', 28'
Kubala 43'
Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
2 February 2024 Levski Sofia 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Galchev 22' Report Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
3 February 2024 Levski Sofia 2–1 Shakhtar Donetsk U19 Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Fábio Lima 22' (pen.)
Fernández 62'
Report Drozd 88' Stadium: Kaya Palazzo Sports Complex
7 February 2024 Levski Sofia 3–1 Riga Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+3 Petkov 21'
Ricardinho 45' (pen.)
El Jemili 49'
Report Jurkovskis 6' Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex

First League

Preliminary stage

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Cherno More 30 18 8 4 47 25 +22 62 Qualification for the Championship group
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 30 16 7 7 50 34 +16 55
5 Levski Sofia 30 16 6 8 45 26 +19 54
6 Krumovgrad 30 12 8 10 35 35 0 44[a]
7 Botev Plovdiv 30 12 8 10 47 33 +14 44[a] Qualification for the Conference League group
Source: soccerway, Bulgarian Football
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[20]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Krumovgrad 6, Botev Plovdiv 0.
Results summary
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 16 6 8 45 26  +19 54 10 2 3 24 6  +18 6 4 5 21 20  +1

Last updated: 20 April 2024.
Source: bulgarian-football.com

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWWLWWDWDWWLDWLLDDWWWWWDWWLLLW
Position1495557884335545566665444444555
Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 14 June 2023.[21][22]

15 July 2023 1 Levski Sofia 1–2 CSKA 1948 Sofia
18:45 UTC+3 Ricardinho 32'
Petkov  60'
Popov  82'
Welton  90+4'
Report Pedrinho 41' (pen.)
Rapnouil  78'
Héliton 80'
Daskalov  81'
Kjartansson  87'
Naumov  90'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Welton Felipe
22 July 2023 2 Botev Plovdiv 1–3 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
18:45 UTC+3 Akere  35'
Sekulić 81'
Nnadi  85'
Report Mitkov  18'
Petris  35'
Petkov  49'
Ricardinho 56' (pen.)
El Jemili 74', 86',  90+3'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 9,356
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Jawad El Jemili
30 July 2023 3 Levski Sofia 6–0 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
21:15 UTC+3 Kraev 20'
El Jemili 38', 51'
Petkov 65'
Ronaldo 72'
Stefanov 79',  81'
Report Dias  55' Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna)
Man of the Match: Jawad El Jemili
6 August 2023 4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2–1 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
21:15 UTC+3 Giovanny 8'
Minchev 40',  72'
Conteh  82'
Report Ricardinho 32'
van der Kaap  53'
Popov  63'
Welton  71'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 4,344
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Giovanny
13 August 2023 5 Levski Sofia 1–0 Botev Vratsa Sofia
18:45 UTC+3 Mitkov  59'
Chandarov  72'
Bachev 83'
Report Perea  45+1'
Barrios  80'
Mendoza  87'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,411
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Preslav Bachev
3 September 2023 8 Levski Sofia 1–0 Hebar Sofia
21:15 UTC+3 Ronaldo 90+4' Report Nikolaev  28'
Nikolov  76'
Igonen  90+2'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Vasimir El-Hatib (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Ronaldo
14 September 2023 6 Levski Sofia 2–0 Pirin Blagoevgrad Sofia
20:30 UTC+3 Welton  45+3', 78'
Dimitrov  46'
Tsunami  81'
Mitkov 87'
Report Dyulgerov  32'
Bachev  63'
Tasev  66'
Medved  73'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 5,800
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
Man of the Match: Welton Felipe
Note: Originally scheduled for 19 August 2023, the match was postponed by the BFU due to Levski's participation in the UECL.[23]
18 September 2023 9 Krumovgrad 2–2 Levski Sofia Plovdiv[note 1]
20:00 UTC+3 Tonev 21'
Velyev  52'
Kolev 75'
Miljanović  82'
K. Pehlivanov  87'
Katsarov  90+3'
Report Tsunami 26'
Ricardinho 32'
Stadium: Nikola Shterev - Starika Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Aleksandar Kolev
23 September 2023 10 Levski Sofia 1–0 Etar Sofia
20:00 UTC+3 Welton  19'
Kraev  74'
Mitkov 81'
Report Stanev  45+4'
Hristov  68'
Bakalov  85'
Stoyanov  90+8'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,948
Referee: Ivo Andreev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Asen Mitkov
27 September 2023 11 Slavia Sofia 0–2 Levski Sofia Sofia
18:00 UTC+3 Georgiev  37'
Dobrev  43'
Report Tsunami  18'
Fadiga  23'
Ronaldo 34'
Darlan  50'
Welton 54'
Petris  88'
Stadium: Aleksandar Shalamanov
Attendance: 4,402
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Welton Felipe
1 October 2023 12 Levski Sofia 0–1 Ludogorets Razgrad Sofia
20:30 UTC+3 Petris  14'
Córdoba  37'
Tsunami  90+2'
Report Rwan Cruz 25',  61'
Piotrowski  50'
Caio Vidal  58'
Tekpetey  69'
Padt  80'
Gonçalves  83'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 9,472
Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Rwan Cruz
7 October 2023 13 CSKA Sofia 1–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
14:45 UTC+3 Lindseth 49'
Heintz  54'
Youga  75'
Estrada  75'
Carreazo  90+2'
Report Ronaldo 43'
Mitkov  48'
Ricardinho  75'
Dimitrov  75'
Bachev  90+7'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 17,532
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Jonathan Lindseth
22 October 2023 14 Levski Sofia 1–0 Cherno More Sofia
16:30 UTC+3 Petris  39'
El Jemili 57'
Córdoba  87'
Report Drobarov  22'
Popov  90'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 6,566
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Jawad El Jemili
27 October 2023 15 Beroe 2–1 Levski Sofia Stara Zagora
19:00 UTC+3 Politino 4'
Laszo  23'
Cascardo  40'
Godoy 73'
Govea  90+5'
Accinelli  90+8'
Report Dimitrov 45'
Mitkov  57'
Petkov  90+5'
Stadium: Beroe
Attendance: 3,563
Referee: Vasil Minev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Santiago Godoy
1 November 2023 7 Arda 0–0 Levski Sofia Kardzhali
19:30 UTC+2 Krachunov  44'
Tetah  72'
Borukov  90+5'
Report Tsunami  27'
Kraev  39'
van der Kaap  55'
Córdoba  69'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Anatoli Gospodinov
Note: Originally scheduled for 27 August 2023, the match was postponed by the BFU due to Levski's participation in the UECL.[25]
7 November 2023 16 CSKA 1948 1–0 Levski Sofia Bistritsa
17:30 UTC+2 Pedrinho  36', 59'
Vasilev  75'
Vutov  80'
Report Ricardinho  89' Stadium: Bistritsa
Attendance: 2,022
Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna)
Man of the Match: Pedrinho
12 November 2023 17 Levski Sofia 1–1 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
15:30 UTC+2 Córdoba  8'
Tsunami 18'
Petris  90+6'
Report Perera  12'
Baroan 54'
Balogiannis  71'
Popov  82'
Mertens  90+6'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,600
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Ivelin Popov
27 November 2023 18 Lokomotiv Sofia 2–2 Levski Sofia Sofia
17:30 UTC+2 Naydenov  62'
Mitkov 76', 90+5' (pen.)
França  82'
Traoré  82'
Report Petkov 27'
van der Kaap  42'
Ricardinho  45+2'
Kraev 70'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 630
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Dimitar Mitkov
2 December 2023 19 Levski Sofia 3–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
17:30 UTC+2 Dimitrov 14'
Welton 42'
Kraev  72'
Ricardinho 85' (pen.)
Report Ewandro  11'
Kamdem  46'
Giovanny  84'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,658
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Welton Felipe
9 December 2023 20 Botev Vratsa 0–1 Levski Sofia Vratsa
17:30 UTC+2 Majouga  43'
Kunde  54'
Report Chandarov  26'
Darlan 32'
Petkov  55'
Welton  83'
van der Kaap  90+5'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 850
Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Darlan
17 February 2024 21 Pirin Blagoevgrad 1–2 Levski Sofia Blagoevgrad
17:00 UTC+2 Komano 16'
Bengyuzov  45+2'
Bodurov  63'
Varbanov  83'
Report Petkov 7'
Córdoba  34'
Ricardinho 40'
Galchev  87'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 5,800
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Ricardinho
24 February 2024 22 Levski Sofia 4–0 Arda Sofia
17:45 UTC+2 Petkov 9'
Galchev 33'
Fábio Lima 44'
El Jemili 49'
Tsunami  78'
Report Hüseynov  48'
Stoev  52'
Krachunov  89'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 7,900
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
Man of the Match: Patrik-Gabriel Galchev
4 March 2024 23 Hebar 0–1 Levski Sofia Pazardzhik
17:30 UTC+2 Karakashev  77' Report Dimitrov  55'
Fábio Lima 74'
Ohene  90+3'
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna)
Man of the Match: Fábio Lima
10 March 2024 24 Levski Sofia 0–0 Krumovgrad Sofia
15:15 UTC+2 Mitkov  18'
Galchev  40'
Ohene  45+2'
Ricardinho  75'
Report Velyev  33'
O. Yusein  45+2'
Katsarov  55'
Patrick Luan  72'
Raposo  79'
Ali  89'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ivaylo Nenkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Marin Petkov
16 March 2024 25 Etar 0–3 Levski Sofia Veliko Tarnovo
15:15 UTC+2 Morán  45'
Van Rankin  66'
Stoyanov  69'
Guessoum  72'
Yankov  87'
Report Dimitrov  29'
El Jemili 52', 90+7'
Petkov 82'
Córdoba  90'
Stadium: Ivaylo
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Jawad El Jemili
29 March 2024 26 Levski Sofia 2–0 Slavia Sofia Sofia
19:00 UTC+2 Ricardinho  32', 38'
Petkov 90+5'
Report Martinov  3'
Vutsov  44'
Stoev  51'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 8,756
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Marin Petkov
3 April 2024 27 Ludogorets Razgrad 5–1 Levski Sofia Razgrad
19:30 UTC+3 Rwan Cruz 3',  29'
Piotrowski  39', 56'
Terziev 47'
Duah 63'
Caio Vidal 90+2'
Report Petkov 16',  49'
Tsunami  21'
Ohene  28'
Galchev  45+3'
Mihalev  79'
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Attendance: 4,577
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Jakub Piotrowski
7 April 2024 28 Levski Sofia 0–2 CSKA Sofia Sofia
14:45 UTC+3 Andonov  24' Report Heintz 61'
Karanga 77',  78'
Lindseth  86'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 25,556
Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna)
Man of the Match: Tobias Heintz
13 April 2024 29 Cherno More 3–1 Levski Sofia Varna
20:15 UTC+3 Isa  38', 40'
Calcan  65', 67'
Iliev 81'
Report Ricardinho  6', 51'
Ohene  60'
Tsunami  83'
Bari  90+4'
Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 5,044
Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Ismail Isa
20 April 2024 30 Levski Sofia 1–0 Beroe Sofia
20:15 UTC+3 Fadiga 76'
Córdoba  90+5'
Petkov  90+6'
Report Algarra  20'
Zanetti  49'
Arthur Motta  73'
Squadrone  82'
Govea  90'
Akinjogunla  90+1'
Ramos Mingo  90+5'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 5,049
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Hassimi Fadiga

Championship round

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ludogorets Razgrad (C) 35 26 4 5 87 24 +63 82 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Cherno More 35 22 9 4 56 26 +30 75 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 CSKA Sofia 35 20 7 8 56 27 +29 67 Qualification for the Conference League play-off
4 Levski Sofia 35 19 7 9 50 30 +20 64
5 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 35 17 7 11 53 44 +9 58
6 Krumovgrad 35 13 10 12 45 45 0 49
Source: Soccerway, Bulgarian Football
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.[20]
(C) Champions
Results summary
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 3 1 1 5 4  +1 10 1 1 0 1 0  +1 2 0 1 4 4  0

Last updated: 26 May 2024.
Source: See results

Results by round
Round12345
GroundAHAAH
ResultLDWWW
Position54444
Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
27 April 2024 31 CSKA Sofia 3–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
16:15 UTC+3 Sanyang  15'
Skarsem 25'
Lindseth 35'
Mattheij  44'
Carreazo 45'
Karanga  45'
Report El Jemili  29'
Fadiga 61'
Córdoba  66'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 11,948
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Olaus Skarsem
12 May 2024 32 Levski Sofia 0–0 Cherno More Sofia
19:40 UTC+3 Everton  74'
Fadiga  90'
Report Dani Martín  90+1' Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,700
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Marin Petkov
18 May 2024 33 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–2 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
20:15 UTC+3 Ntelo 10'
Peshov  60'
Raynov  69'
Segura  70'
Iliev  90+1'
Report Tsunami 29'
Ricardinho 32'
Ohene  73'
Petkov  87'
Bari  90+1'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Asen Mitkov
22 May 2024 34 Krumovgrad 0–1 Levski Sofia Plovdiv[note 1]
16:00 UTC+3 Report Córdoba  21'
Tsunami 90+1'
Stadium: Nikola Shterev - Starika Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Hristiyana Guteva (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Wenderson Tsunami
26 May 2024 35 Levski Sofia 1–0 Ludogorets Razgrad Sofia
18:00 UTC+3 Galchev  10'
Fábio Lima 48'
Chandarov  84'
Report Y. Yordanov  66' Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,777
Referee: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Fábio Lima

Bulgarian Cup

22 November 2023 Round of 32 Dunav Ruse 1–3 Levski Sofia Ruse
18:00 UTC+2 Valchev 30'
Georgiev  53'
Hasan  89'
Report Galchev  18'
Ricardinho 25', 45+2' (pen.),  79'
Chandarov  46'
Stefanov  53'
Ronaldo 56'
Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 3,455
Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv)
6 December 2023 Round of 16 Hebar 2–1 Levski Sofia Pazardzhik
14:30 UTC+2 Bastunov 68' (pen.)
Nikolov  73'
Kabov 90+9'
Report Mitkov  62'
Welton 90+1'
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Vasimir El-Hatib (Sofia)

UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

27 July 2023 1st leg Shkupi 0–2 Levski Sofia Skopje, North Macedonia
21:00 UTC+2 Queven  34'
Pintér  87'
Ramani  89'
Iljazi  90+5'
Trapanovski  90+6'
Report Welton 31'
Dimitrov  34'
van der Kaap  49'
Petris  71'
Ronaldo 90+4'
Stadium: Toše Proeski Arena[note 2]
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)
3 August 2023 2nd leg Levski Sofia 1–0
(3–0 agg.)
Shkupi Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3 Chandarov  88'
Petkov 90+11',  90+11'
Report Adem  35'
Queven  49'
Toshevski  82'
Trapanovski  86'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 16,424
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)

Third qualifying round

10 August 2023 1st leg Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0–0 Levski Sofia Be'er Sheva, Israel
20:30 UTC+3 Elias  77'
Miguel Vítor  87'
Report Córdoba  38'
Kraev  69'
Stadium: Turner Stadium
Attendance: 8,974
Referee: Miguel Nogueira (Portugal)
17 August 2023 2nd leg Levski Sofia 2–1
(2–1 agg.)
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3 Welton 15'
Mitkov  21'
Tsunami  77'
Stefanov  89'
Ronaldo 90+6'
Andonov  90+7'
El Jemili  90+9'
Report Gordana  42'
Hélder Lopes  64'
Yehezkel  66'
Stoyanov 79'
Elias  90+9'
Klimala  90+10'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 16,832
Referee: Dumitri Muntean (Moldova)

Play-off round

24 August 2023 1st leg Levski Sofia 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3 Kraev  58'
Córdoba  83'
Tsunami  86'
Fadiga 90+5'
Report Kolo Muani 6'
Dina Ebimbe  83'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Adam Ladebäck (Sweden)
31 August 2023 2nd leg Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0
(3–1 agg.)
Levski Sofia Frankfurt, Germany
20:30 UTC+2 Buta  38'
Ngankam 79'
Skhiri 86'
Report Ronaldo  18'
Tsunami  27'
Dimitrov  34'
van der Kaap  64'
Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 26 May 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total First League Bulgarian Cup Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  BUL Plamen Andreev 38 0 29+1 0 2 0 6 0
4 DF  BUL Viktor Lyubenov 3 0 0+2 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF  NED Kellian van der Kaap 32 0 23+2 0 2 0 4+1 0
6 DF  BRA Wenderson Tsunami 38 4 30+1 4 1 0 6 0
7 FW  BRA Fábio Lima 11 3 10+1 3 0 0 0 0
8 MF  GHA Carlos Ohene 14 0 13+1 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW  BRA Ricardinho 39 11 27+4 9 2 2 6 0
10 MF  BUL Asen Mitkov 32 2 20+5 2 1 0 5+1 0
11 FW  ESP Jawad El Jemili 35 8 27+2 8 0 0 3+3 0
13 GK  BUL Nikolay Mihaylov 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF  BUL Iliyan Stefanov 17 1 0+12 1 1+1 0 0+3 0
15 MF  BUL Aleksandar Bozhilov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 FW  BUL Preslav Bachev 9 1 0+9 1 0 0 0 0
17 FW  BRA Everton Bala 12 0 8+4 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW  MAR Bilal Bari 6 0 0+6 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF  BUL Asen Chandarov 31 0 2+24 0 1+1 0 0+3 0
21 MF  BUL Kristiyan Yovov 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0 0
22 DF  BUL Patrik-Gabriel Galchev 31 1 17+9 1 1+1 0 1+2 0
23 MF  SVK Patrik Myslovič 14 0 8+6 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF  URU Joaquín Fernández 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF  PAN José Córdoba 35 0 29 0 0 0 6 0
50 DF  BUL Kristian Dimitrov 30 2 19+6 2 1 0 4 0
77 DF  BUL Deyvid Mihalev 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0 0
88 FW  BUL Marin Petkov 35 8 24+7 7 0+1 0 1+2 1
97 MF  FRA Hassimi Fadiga 33 3 16+11 2 2 0 0+4 1
99 GK  BUL Ivan Andonov 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Players from the reserve team:
Other players under contract:
MF  BUL Andrian Kraev 25 2 12+5 2 2 0 6 0
Players away on loan:
MF  BUL Antoan Stoyanov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF  BUL Zdravko Dimitrov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF  CUW Nathan Holder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left during the season:
2 DF  FRA Jeremy Petris 22 0 16+1 0 1 0 4 0
7 FW  BRA Ronaldo 25 7 17 4 2 1 5+1 2
10 MF  BUL Ivelin Popov 6 0 2+2 0 0 0 0+2 0
17 FW  BRA Welton Felipe 23 6 15+1 3 1 1 6 2
21 DF  CRO Ante Blažević 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF  GAM Noah Sonko Sundberg 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF  BUL Filip Krastev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF  BRA Darlan 18 1 12 1 1+1 0 3+1 0

Goalscorers

As of 26 May 2024
Rank Player FPL BC UECL Total
1 Ricardinho 9 2 0 11
2 Jawad El Jemili 8 0 0 8
Marin Petkov 7 0 1
4 Ronaldo 4 1 2 7
5 Welton Felipe 3 1 2 6
6 Wenderson Tsunami 4 0 0 4
7 Hassimi Fadiga 2 0 1 3
Fábio Lima 3 0 0
9 Kristian Dimitrov 2 0 0 2
Andrian Kraev 2 0 0
Asen Mitkov 2 0 0
12 Darlan 1 0 0 1
Preslav Bachev 1 0 0
Patrik-Gabriel Galchev 1 0 0
Iliyan Stefanov 1 0 0
Total 50 4 6 60

Clean sheets

As of 26 May 2024
Rank Goalkeeper FPL BC UECL Total
1 Plamen Andreev 17 0 3 20
2 Nikolay Mihaylov 3 0 0 3
Total 20 0 3 23

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

N P Nat. Name First League Bulgarian Cup Conference League Total Notes
5 DF Kellian van der Kaap 4 2 6
6 DF Wenderson Tsunami 7 3 10
8 MF Carlos Ohene 5 5
9 FW Ricardinho 6 1 7
10 MF Asen Mitkov 5 1 1 7
11 FW Jawad El Jemili 2 1 3
14 MF Iliyan Stefanov 1 1 1 2 1
16 FW Preslav Bachev 1 1
17 FW Everton Bala 1 1
19 FW Bilal Bari 2 2
20 MF Asen Chandarov 2 1 1 1 4 1
22 DF Patrik-Gabriel Galchev 3 1 1 4 1
33 DF José Córdoba 8 1 2 10 1
50 DF Kristian Dimitrov 4 2 6
77 DF Deyvid Mihalev 1 2 3
88 FW Marin Petkov 7 1 8
97 MF Hassimi Fadiga 1 1 1 1
99 GK Ivan Andonov 1 1 2
MF Andrian Kraev 3 2 5
DF Jeremy Petris 5 1 6
MF Ivelin Popov 2 2
MF Darlan 1 1
FW Ronaldo 1 1
FW Welton Felipe 5 5

Last updated: 26 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Player left the club during the season.

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Krumovgrad will host their matches at Nikola Shterev - Starika Sports Complex, Plovdiv, as their own venue, Krumovgrad Stadium, Krumovgrad, does not meet BFU requirements.[24]
  2. ^ Shkupi played their home match at the Toše Proeski Arena in Skopje, instead of their regular stadium, the Čair Stadium in Skopje, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
  3. ^ Levski played their play-off round home match at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, instead of their regular stadium, Stadion Georgi Asparuhov in Sofia.