2025–26 FC Fratria season

Fratria
2025–26 season
ChairmanViktor Bakurevich
ManagerAlexei Savinov
StadiumAlbena 1 Stadium, Albena
Second League1st
Bulgarian CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague: Miroslav Marinov
Iliyan Kapitanov (2 goals)
All: Miroslav Marinov
Iliyan Kapitanov (2 goals)

The 2025–26 season is the 5th season in the history of FC Fratria and their second season in the Second League. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the Bulgarian Cup.[1]

Staff

Position Name Nationality
Coaching staff
Head coach Alexei Savinov Moldova
Assistant coach Yevhen Lutsenko Ukraine
Assistant coach Yuriy Podolchuk Ukraine
Goalkeepers coach Oleksandr Lavrentsov Ukraine
Conditioning coach Atanas Stefanov Bulgaria
Doctor Hryhoriy Makarov Ukraine
Administrator Evgeni Nikolaev Bulgaria
Administrator Artur Napilov Ukraine

Squad

As of 16 August 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Squad no. Player Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Matches Goals Signed in Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Hennadiy Hanyev Ukraine GK (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 0 0 2025 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa
26 Erik Georgiev Bulgaria GK (2007-01-02) 2 January 2007 0 0 2023 Youth system
33 Igor Mostovei Moldova GK (1999-09-25) 25 September 1999 19 0 2025 (winter) Moldova Milsami
Defenders
3 Aleksandar Angelov Bulgaria CB / RB (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 40 3 2024 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
4 Sergiy Chyzhyk Ukraine[a] LB / RB (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 7 0 2024 Bulgaria Cherno More II
13 Arhan Isuf Bulgaria RB / CB (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999 4 0 2025 Bulgaria Krumovgrad
17 Martin Kostadinov Bulgaria LB / LW (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996 50 5 2023 Bulgaria Dunav Ruse
22 Artur Daniyelyan Armenia[b] RB / CB (1998-02-09) 9 February 1998 3 0 2025 Armenia West Armenia
71 Ibryam Ibryam Bulgaria CB / LB (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001 65 4 2023 Bulgaria Dobrudzha Dobrich
Nikola Zahariev Bulgaria CB / LB (2008-12-23) 23 December 2008 1 0 2024 Youth system
Nikolay Iliev Bulgaria CB (2008-06-12) 12 June 2008 0 0 2024 Youth system
Preslav Petkov Bulgaria LB (2008-04-19) 19 April 2008 0 0 2024 Youth system
Midfielders
6 Aleksandar Tsvetkov Bulgaria DM / CB (1990-08-31) 31 August 1990 4 0 2025 Bulgaria Spartak Varna
7 Ayvan Angelov Bulgaria AM / CM (2003-11-10) 10 November 2003 3 1 2025 Bulgaria Yantra Gabrovo
9 Denis Kadir Bulgaria AM / CM / DM (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 64 14 2023 Bulgaria Septemvri Tervel
11 Viktor Mitev Bulgaria LW / LB (1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 4 1 2025 Bulgaria Spartak Varna
21 Iliyan Kapitanov Bulgaria LW / RW (1992-05-21) 21 May 1992 35 6 2024 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
23 Ivan Brikner Ukraine CM / DM (1993-06-30) 30 June 1993 4 1 2025 Poland Sokół Kleczew
74 Mikhail Gashchuk Bulgaria[c] CM / AM / ST (2007-01-04) 4 January 2007 24 2 2023 [d] Bulgaria Botev Plovdiv
96 Dzhaner Sadetinov Bulgaria CB / DM / CM (2006-01-30) 30 January 2006 4 0 2025 Bulgaria Dobrudzha Dobrich
David Lukanov Bulgaria DM / CM (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 13 0 2024 Bulgaria Cherno More II
Rosen Zakaryan Bulgaria DM / CM (2007-09-24) 24 September 2007 4 0 2024 Bulgaria Dunav Ruse
Denislav Hasanov Bulgaria DM / CM (2007-08-21) 21 August 2007 2 0 2024 Bulgaria Cherno More
Forwards
10 Xavello Druiventak Netherlands RW / LW / AM (2004-05-03) 3 May 2004 26 7 2024 Lithuania Tauras Tauragė
15 Miroslav Marinov Bulgaria ST (2004-03-07) 7 March 2004 4 2 2025 Bulgaria Botev Vratsa
20 Maksim Marinov Bulgaria ST / AM (2008-04-22) 22 April 2008 21 0 2023 Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad Academy
77 Erik Manolkov Bulgaria ST (2005-12-31) 31 December 2005 3 1 2025 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
98 Valentin Yoskov Bulgaria ST (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 3 0 2025 Bulgaria Pirin Blagoevgrad
Stefan Stefanov Bulgaria ST (2008-08-02) 2 August 2008 3 0 2023 Bulgaria Cherno More Varna U17
Out on Loan
8 Steliyan Dobrev Bulgaria AM / CM (2003-11-12) 12 November 2003 39 4 2024 (Winter) Bulgaria CSKA 1948
44 Angel Granchov Bulgaria CB / LB (1992-10-16) 16 October 1992 1 1 2025 Bulgaria Spartak Varna
Left Permanently During the Season
  1. ^ Chyzhik holds both Ukrainian and Bulgarian passport
  2. ^ Daniyelyan is born in Ukraine
  3. ^ Gashchuk is born in Russia
  4. ^ Left Fratria in 2022 for Botev, before return in 2023.

Transfers

For all recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2025 and Transfers winter 2025–26.

In

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
77 FW Bulgaria Erik Manolkov 19 EU Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia transfer Summer Free [2]
44 DF Bulgaria Angel Granchov 32 EU Bulgaria Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
11 MF Bulgaria Viktor Mitev 33 EU Bulgaria Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
6 MF Bulgaria Aleksandar Tsvetkov 34 EU Bulgaria Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
7 MF Bulgaria Ayvan Angelov 21 EU Bulgaria Yantra Gabrovo transfer Summer Free [4]
96 MF Bulgaria Dzhaner Sadetinov 19 EU Bulgaria Dobrudzha Dobrich transfer Summer Free [5]
15 FW Bulgaria Miroslav Marinov 21 EU Bulgaria Botev Vratsa transfer Summer Free [6]
23 MF Ukraine Ivan Brikner 32 EU Poland Sokół Kleczew transfer Summer Free [7]
1 GK Ukraine Hennadiy Hanyev 35 EU Bulgaria Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa transfer Summer Free [8]
22 DF Armenia Artur Daniyelyan 27 Non-EU Armenia West Armenia transfer Summer Free [9]
13 DF Bulgaria Arhan Isuf 26 EU Bulgaria Krumovgrad transfer Summer Free [10]
98 FW Bulgaria Valentin Yoskov 27 EU Bulgaria Pirin Blagoevgrad transfer Summer Free

Out

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
— DF Bulgaria Ivaylo Petrov 18 EU Released Released Summer Free
6 DF Bulgaria Kaloyan Ivanov 19 EU Released Released Summer Free
19 MF Moldova Vasile Bitlan 21 EU Released Released Summer Free
15 FW Bulgaria Nikola Totev 19 EU Released Released Summer Free
77 FW Bulgaria Georgi Lazarov 20 EU Bulgaria Cherno More Transfer Summer undisclosed fee [11]
5 DF Bulgaria Vasil Dobrev 27 EU Bulgaria Volov Shumen Transfer Summer Free [12]
1 GK Bulgaria Stefan Petkov 23 EU Bulgaria Benskovski Isperih Transfer Summer Free [13]
69 DF France Dylan Junior Abé 22 EU Released Released Summer Free [14]
13 DF Bulgaria Galin Minkov 27 EU Released Released Summer Free [15]
12 GK Bulgaria Andriyan Kalev 15 EU Released Released Summer Free
23 DF Central African Republic Mike Bettinger 21 EU Released Released Summer Free
16 MF Ukraine Arseniy Bogdanov 17 EU Retired End of career Summer Free
15 MF Russia Platon Bakurevich 18 EU Retired End of career Summer Free
11 FW Bulgaria Lachezar Voykov 17 EU Bulgaria Chernomorets Balchik Released Summer Free [16]
8 MF Bulgaria Steliyan Dobrev 21 EU Bulgaria Sevlievo Loan Summer Loan [17]
44 DF Bulgaria Angel Granchov 32 EU Bulgaria Spartak Varna Loan Summer Loan [18]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 June 2025 Pre-season Fratria 1–0 Dobrudzha Dobrich Albena
18:00
  • Kadir
Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
21 June 2025 Pre-season Romania Farul Constanța 0–1 Fratria Ovidiu, Romania
11:30
Stadium: Central Stadium
28 June 2025 Pre-season Ludogorets II 1–3 Fratria Razgrad
18:00
Stadium: Eagles' Nest
5 July 2025 Pre-season Sevlievo 2–0 Fratria Sevlievo
18:30
  • Makaveev 19'
    Montoya 55'
 Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
9 July 2025 Pre-season Yantra Gabrovo 0–1 Fratria Teteven
 Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Stadium
19 July 2025 Pre-season Septemvri Tervel 0–2 Fratria Tervel
 Stadium: Septemvri Stadium

Competitions

Vtora Liga

League table

Main article: 2025–26 Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Fratria Varna 4 4 0 0 10 3 +7 12 Promotion to the First League
2 Dunav Ruse 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Qualification for the promotion play-off
3 Vihren Sandanski 4 3 0 1 4 3 +1 9
4 Yantra Gabrovo 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6
5 Sportist Svoge 4 1 3 0 4 3 +1 6
First match(es) will be played: 19 August 2025. Source: bulgarian-football.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[19]

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 July 2025 1 Fratria 2–1 Chernomorets Burgas Albena
18:30
Report Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Referee: Dimitar Burov
5 August 2025 2 Hebar 1–3 Fratria Pazardzhik
18:00
  • Rusinov 90+4'
 Report
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Stadium
Referee: Stanimir Todorov
10 August 2025 3 Fratria 2–0 Etar Veliko Tarnovo Albena
18:00
  • Mitev 71'
    Al. Angelov 74'
 Report Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Referee: Stanislav Lazarov
16 August 2025 4 Marek Dupnitsa 1–3 Fratria Dupnitsa
18:00
Report
Stadium: Stadion Bonchuk
Referee: Lyuboslav Lyubomirov

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Second League Bulgarian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Ukraine UKR Hennadiy Hanyev 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Bulgaria BUL Aleksandar Angelov 4 1 3+1 1 0 0
4 DF Ukraine UKR Sergiy Chyzhyk 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF Bulgaria BUL Aleksandar Tsvetkov 4 0 4 0 0 0
7 MF Bulgaria BUL Ayvan Angelov 3 1 3 1 0 0
9 MF Bulgaria BUL Denis Kadir 4 0 1+3 0 0 0
10 FW Netherlands NED Xavello Druiventak 4 0 1+3 0 0 0
11 MF Bulgaria BUL Viktor Mitev 4 1 4 1 0 0
13 DF Bulgaria BUL Arhan Isuf 4 0 3+1 0 0 0
15 FW Bulgaria BUL Miroslav Marinov 4 2 4 2 0 0
17 DF Bulgaria BUL Martin Kostadinov 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF Bulgaria BUL Denislav Hasanov 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Bulgaria BUL Stefan Stefanov 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Bulgaria BUL Maksim Marinov 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
21 MF Bulgaria BUL Iliyan Kapitanov 4 2 4 2 0 0
22 DF Armenia ARM Artur Daniyelyan 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
23 MF Ukraine UKR Ivan Brikner 4 1 4 1 0 0
26 GK Bulgaria BUL Erik Georgiev 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK Moldova MDA Igor Mostovei 4 0 4 0 0 0
71 DF Bulgaria BUL Ibryam Ibryam 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
74 MF Russia RUS Mikhail Gashchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 FW Bulgaria BUL Erik Manolkov 3 1 0+3 1 0 0
96 MF Bulgaria BUL Dzhaner Sadetinov 4 0 4 0 0 0
98 FW Bulgaria BUL Valentin Yoskov 3 0 3 0 0 0
Player(s) who left on loan but featured this season
8 MF Bulgaria BUL Steliyan Dobrev 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF Bulgaria BUL Angel Granchov 1 1 1 1 0 0
Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season

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