Bulgaria women's national football team

Bulgaria

Nickname(s)

The Lions

Association

Bulgarian Football Union

Confederation

UEFA (Europe)

Head coach

Silviya Radoyska

Captain

Radoslava Slavcheva

Home stadium

Lovech Stadium

FIFA code

BUL

First colours

Second colours

FIFA ranking

Current

Highest

33 (December 2008)

Lowest

75 (July 2015)

The Bulgaria national women’s football team is the national football team of Bulgaria and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union. The team's major success came in 2008 when they won the Balkan Championship and the Albena Cup in the same year. These major tournament victories brought them up to their all-time highest ranking.

Competition record

Albena Cup record

Year	Rank
2008	Champions

Balkan Cup record

Year	Rank
2008	Champions

World Cup record

Year	Rank
2019	To Be Determined

Current squad

Pos.	Player	Club
GK	Korneliya Naydenova	NSA Sofia
GK	Roksana Shahanska	NSA Sofia
DF	Zlatka Gaberova	NSA Sofia
DF	Kristina Ivanova	Olympia Sofia
DF	Veselina Mahlelieva	Sportika Blagoevgrad
DF	Petya Petkova	Beroe
DF	Kristina Petrunova	Sportika Blagoevgrad
DF	Radoslava Slavcheva	Medyk Konin
DF	Todora Todorova	Olympia Sofia
DF	Nikoleta Voyskova	NSA Sofia
MF	Ivanka Koleva	WFC Ekomet
MF	Tsvetana Mancheva	Beroe
MF	Lydia Nacheva	Supersport Sofia
MF	Silvia Radoyska	NSA Sofia
MF	Denitsa Semkova	Olympia Sofia
MF	Stanislava Tsekova	NSA Sofia
FW	Valentina Gospodinova	NSA Sofia
FW	Nina Hristova	Varna
FW	Borislava Kireva	NSA Sofia
FW	Velina Koshuleva	NSA Sofia
FW	Liliana Kostova	Apollon Limassol

External links

Football in Bulgaria

League competitions	First League Second League Third League (4 divisions) Regional Groups Bulgarian women's football championship

Cup competitions	Bulgarian Cup Bulgarian Supercup Cup of AFL Bulgarian Women's Cup

Defunct competitions	State Championship (1924–1936, 1941–1945) Tsar's Cup (1924–44) National Football Division (1937–1940) Republic Championship (1945–1948) Cup of the Soviet Army (1983–90) BFU's Cup (1990–91) PFL's Cup (1994–97) Doubles Group (2008–2010) A Group (1948-2016)

National teams	Men Women Olympic team (U-23) Under-21 Under-19 Under-17

Lists	Clubs Stadiums Foreign players National team results

Awards	Footballers' Footballer of the Year

BFU PFL

National women's football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Former nations: Czechoslovakia Soviet Union

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