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Bulgaria

Bulgaria has played every Nations League edition in this database: 2018/19: League C, group C3, 2nd of 4 (11 pts), promoted; 2020/21: League B, group B4, 4th of 4 (2 pts), relegated; 2022/23: League C, group C4, 2nd of 4 (9 pts); 2024/25: League C, group C3, 2nd of 4 (9 pts); 2026/27: League C, group C4, 3rd of 4 (4 pts). All-time: 30 matches, 8 wins, 11 draws, 11 defeats, goals 27–35.

The squad pool on this page lists 25 players, built from recent competitive line-ups. Most appearances in that window: K. Despodov (18); most goals: K. Despodov (5).

Coach in the latest data: A. Ribarski.

Team: Bulgaria
League 2026/27
C · Group C4
Table
3 / 4 · 4 Pts
Finals reached
0

Path through the leagues

SeasonLeagueGroupPosPtsResult
Nations League 2018/19CC32/411▲
Nations League 2020/21BB44/42▼
Nations League 2022/23CC42/49
Nations League 2024/25CC32/49
Nations League 2026/27CC43/44

Top scorers

PlayerGoals
K. Despodov4
Bozhidar Kraev3
I. Stefanov2
M. Petkov2
V. Antov2
A. Iliev1
A. Kraev1
Asen Chandarov1

Upcoming matches

DateMatchCompetition
13 November 2026Bulgaria vs IcelandNations League
16 November 2026Estonia vs BulgariaNations League

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Squad

Squad pool: 25 players (data as of 7 November 2026)
PlayerPosAppsMinutesGoalsAssistsPrice
D. MitovGK7—004.0
D. NaumovGK6—004.0
P. IlievGK6—00—
K. DimitrovDEF9—004.0
V. AntovDEF8—204.5
F. NürnbergerDEF7—004.0
I. TuritsovDEF7—014.0
Z. AtanasovDEF7—004.0
A. PetkovDEF6—004.0
S. PetrovDEF5—004.0
S. VelkovDEF3—004.0
K. DespodovMID18—515.5
F. KrastevMID13—025.5
I. GruevMID10—007.0
M. MinchevMID10—005.0
A. KraevMID7—105.0
G. RusevMID6—015.0
V. PopovMID6—00—
V. PanayotovMID3—10—
R. KirilovFWD9—125.0
M. PetkovFWD6—206.0
A. KolevFWD5—015.0
Z. DimitrovFWD5—005.0
A. AhmedovFWD4—00—
L. PetkovFWD4—006.5

Legends and former regulars

PlayerCapsYears
T. Nedelev112018-19, 2020-21, 2022-23
K. Malinov82018-19, 2020-21, 2022-23
Strahil Popov82018-19, 2020-21

Match reports on this site

DateMatchCompetitionRound
6 October 2026Luxembourg 0–2 BulgariaNations League 2026/27Group stage · Group C4
3 October 2026Iceland 3–0 BulgariaNations League 2026/27Group stage · Group C4
29 September 2026Bulgaria 0–0 EstoniaNations League 2026/27Group stage · Group C4
26 September 2026Bulgaria 1–2 LuxembourgNations League 2026/27Group stage · Group C4
23 March 2025Rep. of Ireland 2–1 BulgariaNations League 2024/25Play-off
20 March 2025Bulgaria 1–2 Rep. of IrelandNations League 2024/25Play-off
18 November 2024Bulgaria 1–1 BelarusNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
15 November 2024Luxembourg 0–1 BulgariaNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
15 October 2024Northern Ireland 5–0 BulgariaNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
12 October 2024Bulgaria 0–0 LuxembourgNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
8 September 2024Bulgaria 1–0 Northern IrelandNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
5 September 2024Belarus 0–0 BulgariaNations League 2024/25Group stage · Group C3
26 September 2022North Macedonia 0–1 BulgariaNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
23 September 2022Bulgaria 5–1 GibraltarNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
12 June 2022Georgia 0–0 BulgariaNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
9 June 2022Gibraltar 1–1 BulgariaNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
5 June 2022Bulgaria 2–5 GeorgiaNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
2 June 2022Bulgaria 1–1 North MacedoniaNations League 2022/23Group stage · Group C4
18 November 2020Rep. of Ireland 0–0 BulgariaNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
15 November 2020Bulgaria 1–2 FinlandNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
14 October 2020Bulgaria 0–1 WalesNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
11 October 2020Finland 2–0 BulgariaNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
6 September 2020Wales 1–0 BulgariaNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
3 September 2020Bulgaria 1–1 Rep. of IrelandNations League 2020/21Group stage · Group B4
19 November 2018Bulgaria 1–1 SloveniaNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3
16 November 2018Cyprus 1–1 BulgariaNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3
16 October 2018Norway 1–0 BulgariaNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3
13 October 2018Bulgaria 2–1 CyprusNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3
9 September 2018Bulgaria 1–0 NorwayNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3
6 September 2018Slovenia 1–2 BulgariaNations League 2018/19Group stage · Group C3

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