| Competition: | A Group |
| Season: | 1980–81 |
| Winners: | CSKA Sofia (21st title) |
| Relegated: | Minyor, Pirin |
| Continentalcup1: | European Cup |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | CSKA Sofia |
| Continentalcup2: | UEFA Cup |
| League Topscorer: | Georgi Slavkov (31 goals) |
| Matches: | 240 |
| Total Goals: | 657 |
| Prevseason: | 1979–80 |
| Nextseason: | 1981–82 |
The 1980–81 A Group was the 33rd season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
It was contested by 16 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.
| Goalkeepers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | (0) | ||
| 3 | (0) | ||
| Defenders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | (4) | ||
| 27 | (2) | ||
| 19 | (2) | ||
| 22 | (1) | ||
| 4 | (0) | ||
| 15 | (0) | ||
| 22 | (1) | ||
| 19 | (0) | ||
| Midfielders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | (7) | ||
| 21 | (10) | ||
| 4 | (0) | ||
| 28 | (4) | ||
| 26 | (8) | ||
| 26 | (2) | ||
| Forwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | (17) | ||
| 16 | (9) | ||
| 17 | (1) | ||
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgi Slavkov | 31 | |
| 2 | Spas Dzhevizov | 17 | |
| 3 | Alyosha Dimitrov | 16 | |
| 4 | Andrey Zhelyazkov | 13 | |
| Kostadin Kostadinov | |||
| 6 | Mihail Valchev | 12 | |
| 7 | Atanas Mihaylov | 11 | |
| Georgi Stoyanov | |||
| Plamen Getov | |||
| Ventsislav Petrov | |||
| Chavdar Tsvetkov | |||