FC Chepinets Velingrad
# FC Chepinets Velingrad

Football Club Chepinets (Bulgarian: Футболен клуб Чепинец) is a Bulgarian football club based in Velingrad, currently playing in the A RFG Pazardzhik.

The club colours are red and blue, and their home ground since 1961 has been Chepinets Stadium.

## History

Chepinets was founded in 1926. At the end of the 1956 season Chepinets reached the second tier of Bulgarian football for the first time in their history. In 1977–78 season Chepinets reached the Bulgarian Cup semi-finals, their best run in the competition, eliminating A Group sides Sliven and Levski Sofia along the way. In the following season they finished 3rd in the B Group, their highest ever league finish.

## Current squad

As of August 2, 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | BUL | Iliyan Bradvarov |
| 2 | DF | BUL | Silvestar Atanasov |
| 4 | DF | BUL | Petar Petrov |
| 5 | DF | BUL | Martin Kostov |
| 6 | MF | BUL | Nikolay Bayrakov (captain) |
| 7 | MF | BUL | Ignat Damyanov |
| 8 | MF | BUL | Deyan Kostadinov |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Hristo Stalev |
| 10 | MF | BUL | Alek Manolov |
| 11 | MF | BUL | Iliyan Genov |
| 12 | GK | BUL | Iliyan Georgiev |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | MF | BUL | Bozhidar Petelov |
| 15 | DF | BUL | Deivid Penchev |
| 16 | MF | BUL | Margarit Georgiev |
| 18 | FW | BUL | Asparuh Vasilev |
| 19 | DF | BUL | Nikolay Ivanikov |
| 20 | MF | BUL | Slaviyan Kostadinov |
| 21 | DF | BUL | Iliya Ivanov |
| 22 | FW | BUL | Aleksandar Vuchkov |
| — | DF | BUL | Angel Zahariev |
| — | MF | BUL | Nikolay Velkov |
