The time is edging ever-closer to the Botev vs Pirin First League clash which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the team line-ups have now been announced.
Let’s look at the starting eleven for Botev which has been officially confirmed as:
Botev
Hidajet Hankić #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 29
Place of birth: Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Atanas Chernev #79
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Joonas Tamm
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 97kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Estonia
Place of birth: Estonia
Konstantinos Balogiannis #38
Midfielder
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Greece
Place of birth: Thessaloniki, Greece
Yanis Karabelyov #28
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 55kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
James Armel Eto'o Eyenga
Midfielder
Age: 23
Dylan Mertens #6
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Netherlands
Place of birth: Netherlands
Ivelin Popov #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Sofia, Bulgaria
Samuel Akere #16
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Nigeria
Umeh Emmanuel #31
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Nigeria
Antoine Baroan #11
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 23
Nationality: France
Place of birth: France
The team sheet line-up for Pirin has also been confirmed as follows:
Pirin
Maksym Kovalev #12
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Ukraine
Place of birth: Odessa, Ukraine
Martin Bachev #29
Defender
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Aleksandar Dyulgerov #38
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Sandanski, Bulgaria
Ayoub Abou
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Morocco
Place of birth: Morocco
Ventsislav Bengyuzov #73
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Andrey Yordanov
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Hugo Komano #19
Midfielder
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 23
Nationality: France
Place of birth: France
Boris Tyutyukov #17
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Dmytro Semeniv #8
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Ukraine
Place of birth: Ukraine
Ivan Tasev #11
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Aymen Souda #20
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Tunisia
Place of birth: Nice, France
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