Bulgarian Footballer of the Year

Elite Welsh Cardiff City and the teams from Championship Aston Villa and Middlesbrough have a serious interest in CSKA Sofia striker Kiril Despodov, the local press reports. According to the information, the clubs will try to attract the £ 5 million rated 22-year-old Bulgarian national in the January transfer window.

CSKA footballer Kiril Despodov is the big winner of the poll for the number one player in Bulgaria in 2018. The attacking player of the "Reds" won in the serious competition of goalkeeper of Slavia Georgi Petkov who was second and Todor Nedelev from Botev "(Plovdiv), third.
 

Dozens of world-famous footballers arrive in Sofia on 13th of June for the spectacular charity football match All Stars 2017 organised by the Bulgarian footballer Dimitar Berbatov. The match will take place on 14th of June at "Vassil Levski" stadium in Bulgaria's capital Sofia. Co-organizer of the event is the winner of the Golden Ball - Luis Figo, who is already in Sofia.

''I will not announce a new name, but people who will come to the stadium will understand that someone will appear in the game, at the stadium itself'', said Dimitar Berbatov, a month before the spectacular charity match All Stars 2017 on June 14, according to BGNES.

The player of Spartak Moscow Ivelin Popov was awarded the best Bulgarian footballer of the year prize on Saturday.

Popov garnered 241 points, leaving behind him Palermo midfielder Ivaylo Chochev and CSKA Moscow midfielder Georgi Milanov.

Bulgarian Sports Minister Krasen Kralev handed the award to the captain of the Bulgarian men's national football team.

The goalkeeper of Ludogorets Vladislav Stoyanov was declared the best Bulgarian football player of 2014.

Stoyanov was presented with the "Bulgarian Footballer of the Year" award at a ceremony in the Military Club in Sofia on Tuesday, daily Dnevnik reports.