Bulgaria national under-19 football team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | The Young Lions | ||
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Association | Bulgarian Football Union | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Yordan Petkov | ||
Captain | Dimo Krastev | ||
FIFA code | BUL | ||
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The Bulgaria national under-19 football team[1] is the national under-19 football team of Bulgaria and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union. The team competes in the European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year.
Competition results
[edit]Champions Runners-Up Semi-Finals Other Top Results
Balkan Youth Championship
[edit]Year | Rank |
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1968 | Champions |
1970 | Champions |
1973 | Champions |
UEFA U-19 European Championship
[edit]Year | Rank |
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1959 | Champions |
1963 | Semi-Finals |
1968 | Semi-Finals |
1969 | Champions |
1973 | Champions |
1974 | Semi-Finals |
1977 | Runners-Up |
1979 | Runners-Up |
1986 | Quarter-Finals |
FIFA U-19 World Championship
[edit]Year | Rank |
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1985 | Quarter-Finals |
1987 | Quarter-Finals |
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification match.[2]
- Match dates: between 21 and 27 September 2022
- Opposition: Azerbaijan, Luxembourg and Turkey
- Caps and goals correct as of: 27 September 2022, after the match against Turkey
Recent call ups
[edit]The following players have previously been called up to the Bulgaria under-21 squad and remain eligible.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Umut Habil | 30 November 2004 | 0 | 0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | |
DF | Denis Dinev | 18 February 2004 | 2 | 0 | Levski Sofia | |
DF | Ivan Ivanov | 1 March 2004 | 0 | 0 | Botev Plovdiv | |
DF | Nesin Salim | 1 January 2004 | 7 | 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | |
DF | Nikola Tsarovski | 24 May 2004 | 3 | 0 | Levski Sofia | |
DF | Georgi Yanev | 1 January 2005 | 0 | 0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | |
MF | Georgi Chorbadzhiyski | 28 August 2004 | 2 | 0 | CSKA Sofia | |
MF | Nikola IlievA | 6 June 2004 | 11 | 1 | Inter Milan | |
FW | Georgi Atanasov | 6 March 2004 | 2 | 0 | Arda Kardzhali | |
FW | Yoan Bornosuzov | 9 January 2004 | 6 | 0 | Genoa | |
FW | Nikola Gelin | 6 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Botev Plovdiv | |
FW | Ivaylo Markov | 21 October 2004 | 1 | 0 | Levski Sofia |
- Notes
- A = Not part of the current squad due to being called up to the senior team.
- INJ = Not part of the current squad due to injury.
- COVID = Withdrawn from the current squad due to suffering from COVID-19.
Recent results
[edit]Win Draw Loss
25 March 2022 Friendly | Bulgaria | 1−0 | Montenegro | Sofia, Bulgaria |
15:30 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
28 March 2022 Friendly | Bulgaria | 3−1 | Montenegro | Sofia, Bulgaria |
13:30 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
4 June 2022 Friendly | Bulgaria | 0−2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sofia, Bulgaria |
18:00 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
28 March 2022 Friendly | Bulgaria | 2−0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sofia, Bulgaria |
11:30 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
23 August 2022 Friendly | Slovenia | 3−1 | Bulgaria | Sofia, Bulgaria |
20:00 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
25 August 2022 Friendly | Slovenia | 0−1 | Bulgaria | Sofia, Bulgaria |
20:00 |
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Stadium: National Football Base Boyana |
21 September 2022 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Azerbaijan | 0−1 | Bulgaria | Albena, Bulgaria |
20:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Sport Center Albena Referee: Joonas Jaanovits |
25 September 2022 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Bulgaria | 0–0 | Luxembourg | Sofia, Bulgaria |
20:00 | Report | Stadium: National Football Base Boyana Referee: Joonas Jaanovits |
27 September 2022 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Bulgaria | 1–1 | Turkey | Varna, Bulgaria |
20:00 | Karapo 66' (o.g.) | Report | Pavlov 70' (o.g.) | Stadium: Spartak Stadium Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
Former squads
[edit]- 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship squads - Bulgaria
- 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship squads - Bulgaria
- 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship squads - Bulgaria
- 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship squads - Bulgaria
- 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship squads - Bulgaria
See also
[edit]Bulgaria national football team
Bulgaria national under-21 football team
Bulgaria national under-18 football team
Bulgaria national under-17 football team
Notes
[edit]- ^ Bulgarian: Български юношески национален отбор по футбол, Balgarski yunosheski natsionalen otbor po futbol, literally "Bulgarian teenage national football team"
- ^ България U19 стартира квалификациите за Евро 2023, мачовете ще бъдат предавани пряко
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Bulgarian)
- Bulgarian football - history, teams, stadiums, fan clubs
- RSSSF archive of results 1924-
- RSSSF archive of most capped players and highest goalscorers
- Planet World Cup archive of results in the World Cup
- Planet World Cup archive of squads in the World Cup
- Planet World Cup archive of results in the World Cup qualifiers