Ludogorets

Expectedly Dimitar Dimitrov-Hero is the new coach of the champion Ludogorets. The club's site announced that "the sports director of PFC" Ludogorets "Metodi Tomanov successfully finalized the negotiations with Dimitar Dimitrov and the specialist who worked for  Irtysh "(Pavlodar) took over the six-time champions."

Ludogorets sold their striker Jonathan Cafu to France's League 1 club Bordeaux for 7m euros, the sporting site Sportal said on Tuesday, as the contract includes various bonuses depending on the player's performance.

Bulgaria's reigning football champion Ludogorets signed on Wednesday a contract with the Brazilian player Natanael Batista Pimienta.

Before coming to Razgrad, the 24-year-old left back played for the Brazilian team Atletico Paranaense, where he recorded 55 games and scored one goal and seven assists.

Bulgaria's Ludogorets suffered a defeat from Spain's Real Madrid in its second Champions League match which kicked off at 21:45 EEST (19:45 GMT) on October 1, Wednesday.

77' Karim Benzema scores Real Madrid's second goal.

25' Real Madrid has managed to tie with Ludogorets after a penalty of Cristiano Ronaldo.