PFC Levski Sofia:
PFC Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was founded on May 24, 1914, and is named after Vasil Levski, a Bulgarian revolutionary renowned as the national hero of Bulgaria.
Since its establishment, Levski Sofia has won a record fifty-five major domestic trophies including 26 A PFG titles, 26 national cups and 3 supercups. It is the only Bulgarian club that has spent its entire history playing in the first division, from 1924 to 1944 in the State Championship, from 1945 to 1948 in the Republic Championship and from 1949 in the A PFG. The club also has a positive balance against all other Bulgarian teams in all national competitions and its a member of the European Club Association.
Internationally, Levski has reached three Cup Winners' Cup quarter-finals and two UEFA Cup quarter-finals. In 2006, it became the first and so far the only Bulgarian club to make it to the group stages of the UEFA Champions League.
The team's regular kit colour is all-blue. Levski's home ground is the Georgi Asparuhov Stadium in Sofia, which has a capacity of 29,200 spectators. To date, the club's biggest rivals are CSKA Sofia, and matches between the two capital sides are commonly referred to as The Eternal Derby in Bulgaria.
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