Wikipedia - FC Sozopol

Sozopol (Bulgarian: Созопол) is a Bulgarian association football club based in Sozopol, currently playing in the Second League, the second level of Bulgarian football.

History

In 2008 Sozopol secured promotion to the South-East V AFG in their inaugural season. They spent six seasons in the division, moving to the brand-new 2000 capacity all-seater Arena Sozopol in 2012. The club finally won the South-East V group during the 2013/14 season, achieving promotion to professional football for the first time. During the same year, Sozopol reached the Round of 16 of the 2013–14 Bulgarian Cup, losing 8-1 on aggregate to Litex.

They finished their first B Group season in 6th place out of 16 teams, and expanded their stadium by building a South Stand, bringing the total capacity to 3,500. During the 2015–16 Bulgarian Cup, the team reached the quarterfinals for the first time, beating OFC Etar Veliko Tarnovo in the Round of 16 and A Group member PFC Botev Plovdiv in the 1/8 finals. They were eventually knocked out after a 3-0 defeat to CSKA Sofia, but finished the 2015-16 season in 4th place in the B Group, a record position for the club.

In 2018, Sozopol was relegated to the third tier after finishing second to last in the 2017-18 season. In 2020, Sozopol promoted to the Second League, after 2 years in the third tier.

Arena Sozopol

League positions

Third Amateur Football League (Bulgaria)Bulgarian Second LeagueThird Amateur Football League (Bulgaria)Bulgarian Second LeagueBulgarian B Football GroupBulgarian V AFG
FK Sozopol is a professional soccer team based in the picturesque coastal town of Sozopol, Bulgaria. Founded in 1929, the team has a rich history and a strong tradition of success in Bulgarian football.

The team's colors are blue and white, and they play their home matches at the Sozopol Stadium, which has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. FK Sozopol has a passionate fan base that supports the team through thick and thin, creating a vibrant and electric atmosphere at their matches.

FK Sozopol competes in the Bulgarian football league system, striving to achieve success and compete at the highest levels of Bulgarian football. The team is known for their skilled players, tactical prowess, and never-say-die attitude on the field.

FK Sozopol is a team with a proud history and a bright future, and they continue to represent their town and their fans with honor and dedication on the soccer pitch.