The time is almost upon us for the Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Vratsa First League game which kicks off very shortly, and the teams are now available.
Let’s look at the starting line-up for Lokomotiv Sofia which has been officially confirmed as:
Lokomotiv Sofia
Aleksandar Lyubenov
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Aleksandar Lyubenov
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Patrick-Gabriel Galchev
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Zaragoza, Spain
Patrick-Gabriel Galchev
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Zaragoza, Spain
Miki Orachev
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Miki Orachev
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Ryan Bidounga
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 28
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Rambouillet, France
Ryan Bidounga
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 28
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Rambouillet, France
Celso Daniel Caeiro Raposo
Also known as Celso Raposo
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Celso Daniel Caeiro Raposo
Also known as Celso Raposo
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Bozhidar Katsarov
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Bozhidar Katsarov
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira
Also known as Diogo Teixeira
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira
Also known as Diogo Teixeira
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Krasimir Stanoev
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Krasimir Stanoev
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Svetoslav Dikov
Midfielder
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Sofia, Bulgaria
Svetoslav Dikov
Midfielder
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Sofia, Bulgaria
Octávio Merlo Manteca
Also known as Octávio
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Octávio Merlo Manteca
Also known as Octávio
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spas Delev
Forward
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Spas Delev
Forward
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
The starting line-up for Botev Vratsa has also been confirmed as follows:
Botev Vratsa
Dimitar Evtimov
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Pleven, Bulgaria
Dimitar Evtimov
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Pleven, Bulgaria
Martin Dichev
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Martin Dichev
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Siriky Diabaté
Defender
Height: 1.94m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Ivory Coast
Siriky Diabaté
Defender
Height: 1.94m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Ivory Coast
Arian Kabashi
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 28
Place of birth: Switzerland
Arian Kabashi
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 28
Place of birth: Switzerland
David Suárez Cárdenes
Also known as David Suárez
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
David Suárez Cárdenes
Also known as David Suárez
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Quentin Bena
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Poitiers, France
Quentin Bena
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Poitiers, France
Hamza Ait Allal
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Age: 25
Nationality: Morocco
Place of birth: Morocco
Hamza Ait Allal
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Age: 25
Nationality: Morocco
Place of birth: Morocco
Martin Smolenski
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 55kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Martin Smolenski
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 55kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Bulgaria
Spas Georgiev
Forward
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Spas Georgiev
Forward
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Daniel Genov
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 40
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Targovishte, Bulgaria
Daniel Genov
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 40
Nationality: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Targovishte, Bulgaria
Brayan Perea
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 32
Brayan Perea
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 32
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