The time is edging ever-closer to the Botev vs Ludogorets Razgrad First League clash which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team sheets are now available.
First off, the starting line-up for Botev which has been officially confirmed as:
Botev
Daniel Naumov
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria
Bryan Hein
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Germany
Nikola Soldo #14
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Stuttgart, Germany
Nikolay Minkov
Defender
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Varna, Bulgaria
Carlos Algarra López
Also known as Algarra
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Nikola Iliev
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Samuel Kalu
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Aba, Nigeria
Pedro Igor De Souza Carneiro
Also known as Igor
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Franklin Geovane de Santana Chagas
Also known as Mascote
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Candeias, Brazil
Edson Martinho Silva
Also known as Silva
Midfielder
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Ivaylo Videv
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The starting line-up for Ludogorets Razgrad has also been confirmed as:
Ludogorets Razgrad
Sergio Padt
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.97m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Netherlands
Place of birth: Netherlands
Anton Nedyalkov
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Dinis Costa Lima Almeida
Also known as Almeida
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Esposende, Portugal
Idan Nachmias
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Israel
Place of birth: Ein Zivan, Israel
Francisco Javier Hidalgo Gómez
Also known as Son
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Seville, Spain
Ivaylo Chochev
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Deroy Duarte #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 26
Place of birth: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Pedro Henrique Naressi Machado
Also known as Naressi
Midfielder
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São José dos Campos, Brazil
Caio Vidal Rocha
Also known as Vidal
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Erick Marcus dos Santos Oliveira
Also known as Marcus
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Rwan Philipe Rodrigues se Souza
Also known as Cruz
Forward
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Recife, Brazil
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