Bulgaria U-19
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)The Young Lions
AssociationBulgarian Football Union
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachYordan Petkov
CaptainDimo Krastev
FIFA codeBUL
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Second colours

The Bulgaria national under-19 football team[1] is the national under-19 football team of Bulgaria and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union. The team competes in the European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year.

Competition results

  Champions    Runners-Up    Semi-Finals    Other Top Results  

Balkan Youth Championship

Year Rank
Greece 1968Champions
Bulgaria 1970Champions
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1973Champions

UEFA U-19 European Championship

Year Rank
Bulgaria 1959Champions
England 1963Semi-Finals
France 1968Semi-Finals
Germany 1969Champions
Italy 1973Champions
Sweden 1974Semi-Finals
Belgium 1977Runners-Up
Austria 1979Runners-Up
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1986Quarter-Finals

FIFA U-19 World Championship

Year Rank
Soviet Union 1985Quarter-Finals
Chile 1987Quarter-Finals

Players

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Plamen Andreev (2004-12-15) 15 December 2004 6 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
12 1GK David Vassilev (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 2 0 Spain Valencia Juvenil

6 2DF Martin Georgiev (2005-09-24) 24 September 2005 9 0 Spain Barcelona Juvenil
21 2DF Nikolay Zhelyazkov (2004-08-11) 11 August 2004 7 0 Bulgaria CSKA 1948 III
14 2DF Teodor Ivanov (2004-03-13) 13 March 2004 7 1 Bulgaria CSKA 1948 III
3 2DF Todor Pavlov (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 5 0 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv
4 2DF Rosen Marinov (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 4 0 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia II
2 2DF Rosen Bozhinov (2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 3 0 Bulgaria CSKA 1948 II

5 3MF Valentin Petrov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 9 1 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia II
16 3MF Dimitar Ivanov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 8 0 Bulgaria Ludogorets III
10 3MF Krasian Kolev (2004-01-18) 18 January 2004 8 0 Bulgaria Botev Plovdiv
22 3MF Antoan Stoyanov (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 4 1 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
18 3MF Chung Nguyen Do (2005-05-23) 23 May 2005 4 0 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
8 3MF Asen Mitkov (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 4 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
20 3MF Nedzhib Hadzha (2005-08-15) 15 August 2005 2 0 Germany Schalke 04

15 4FW Miroslav Marinov (2004-03-07) 7 March 2004 9 0 Bulgaria Botev Vratsa
9 4FW Boris Dimitrov (2004-03-29) 29 March 2004 8 1 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
7 4FW Nikolay Zlatev (2004-12-12) 12 December 2004 5 0 Bulgaria Cherno More
17 4FW Pavel Zhabov (2004-04-30) 30 April 2004 4 2 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia II
11 4FW Borislav Rupanov (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 4 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia II

Recent call ups

The following players have previously been called up to the Bulgaria under-21 squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Umut Habil (2004-11-30) 30 November 2004 0 0 Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad

DF Denis Dinev (2004-02-18) 18 February 2004 2 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
DF Ivan Ivanov (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 0 0 Bulgaria Botev Plovdiv
DF Nesin Salim (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 7 1 Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad
DF Nikola Tsarovski (2004-05-24) 24 May 2004 3 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
DF Georgi Yanev (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 0 0 Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad

MF Georgi Chorbadzhiyski (2004-08-28) 28 August 2004 2 0 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
MF Nikola IlievA (2004-06-06) 6 June 2004 11 1 Italy Inter Milan

FW Georgi Atanasov (2004-03-06) 6 March 2004 2 0 Bulgaria Arda Kardzhali
FW Yoan Bornosuzov (2004-01-09) 9 January 2004 6 0 Italy Genoa
FW Nikola Gelin (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 0 0 Bulgaria Botev Plovdiv
FW Ivaylo Markov (2004-10-21) 21 October 2004 1 0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Notes

Recent results

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 March 2022 (2022-03-25) Friendly Bulgaria  1−0  Montenegro Sofia, Bulgaria
15:30
  • Nikola Iliev 79'
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
28 March 2022 (2022-03-28) Friendly Bulgaria  3−1  Montenegro Sofia, Bulgaria
13:30
  • Daniel Lyubomirov 35'
  • Pavel Zhabov 71'
  • Pavel Zhabov 78'
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
4 June 2022 (2022-06-04) Friendly Bulgaria  0−2  Bosnia and Herzegovina Sofia, Bulgaria
18:00
  • Neriman Kocevic 47'
  • Neriman Kocevic 89'
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
28 March 2022 (2022-03-28) Friendly Bulgaria  2−0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Sofia, Bulgaria
11:30
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
23 August 2022 (2022-08-23) Friendly Slovenia  3−1  Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
25 August 2022 (2022-08-25) Friendly Slovenia  0−1  Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00
  • Valentin Petrov 90'
Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
21 September 2022 (2022-09-21) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Azerbaijan  0−1  Bulgaria Albena, Bulgaria
20:00 Report Stadium: Sport Center Albena
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits
25 September 2022 (2022-09-25) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Bulgaria  0–0  Luxembourg Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 Report Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits
27 September 2022 (2022-09-27) 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Bulgaria  1–1  Turkey Varna, Bulgaria
20:00 Karapo 66' (o.g.) Report Pavlov 70' (o.g.) Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Former squads

See also

Bulgaria national football team

Bulgaria national under-21 football team

Bulgaria national under-18 football team

Bulgaria national under-17 football team

Notes

  1. Bulgarian: Български юношески национален отбор по футбол, Balgarski yunosheski natsionalen otbor po futbol, literally "Bulgarian teenage national football team"
  2. България U19 стартира квалификациите за Евро 2023, мачовете ще бъдат предавани пряко
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