2016–17 PFC Levski Sofia season explained

Season:2016–17
Manager:Ljupko Petrović
Elin Topuzakov
(until 2 March 2017)
Nikolay Mitov
(since 2 March 2017)
Chairman:Ivo Tonev (until 13 June 2016)
Nikolay Iliev (until 30 August 2016)
Spas Rusev (since 30 August 2016)
Chrtitle:Chairman
League Result: 3rd
Cup1:Bulgarian Cup
Cup1 Result:Round of 16
Cup2:Europa League
Cup2 Result:Second qualifying round
League Topscorer:Bozhidar Kraev (11)
Season Topscorer:Bozhidar Kraev (11)
Highest Attendance:
Lowest Attendance:
Average Attendance:1,948
Largest Win:5–0 v. Lokomotiv Plovdiv (H)
Largest Loss:0–3 v. CSKA Sofia (H, A)
Nextseason:2017–18
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The 2016–17 season was Levski Sofia's 96th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the season.

Transfers

Loans out

Squad

Updated on 4 May 2017.

No.NameNationalityPosition(s)AgeEUSinceEndsSigned fromTransfer feeNotes
Goalkeepers
1Dimitar SheytanovGKEU2016Youth systemW/S
21Bozhidar MitrevGKEU20172018 Sheriff TiraspolFreeOriginally from Youth system
29Bojan JorgačevićGKEU20152018 ErciyessporFreeSecond nationality: Belgium
89Nikolay KrastevGKEU20142020Youth systemW/S
Defenders
2Srdjan LuchinCBEU20162017 Poli TimişoaraFree
3CBEU20162018 Slavia SofiaFree
4LB/LWEU20162018Youth systemW/S
5Aleksandar AleksandrovCBEU20162017 Ludogorets RazgradFree
14LBEU20142017 Botev PlovdivFreeOriginally from Youth system
18Anton OgnyanovLB/LWEU20172018 Dunav Ruse€0.025M
23Simon SandbergCB/RBEU20162019 Häcken€0.1M
25Sasho AleksandrovRBEU2015 Cherno MoreFree
28David JablonskýCB/RB/LBEU20172019 Tom TomskFree
39CBEU20142020Youth systemW/S
Midfielders
6Ivaylo NaydenovDMEU2016Youth systemW/S
8Jeremy de NooijerDM/CMEU20152017 Sparta RotterdamFreeSecond nationality: Netherlands
12Bozhidar KraevAM/RWEU20142018Youth systemW/S
15CM/RW/RBEU20142018 Spartak Trnava€0.12M
24CMEU2016Youth systemW/S
27CMEU20162019 Cherno More€0.1M
70DM/CMEU20152017 BeroeFree
75CMEU2016Youth systemW/S
Strikers
7LWNon-EU20162019 Baník Ostrava€0.2M
16Atanas KabovRWEU2016Youth systemW/S
17CFNon-EU20162019 Sunshine Stars€0.12M
20AñeteCF/AMEU20162017+1 Neftchi BakuFree
26CFEU20162019 VereyaUndisclosed
99RW/CF/AMEU2016Youth systemW/S

Performance overview

Friendlies

Winter

Parva Liga

Preliminary stage

See main article: 2016–17 First Professional Football League (Bulgaria).

Matches

Championship stage

Results

European play-off final

Bulgarian Cup

See main article: 2016–17 Bulgarian Cup.

UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

Squad statistics

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