2019–20 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season
2019–20 season | ||||
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Chairman | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | |||
Manager | Stoycho Stoev (until 25 August) Stanislav Genchev (26 August – 31 December) Pavel Vrba (from 1 January) | |||
A-Group | 1st | |||
Bulgarian Cup | Quarter-final (vs. Levski Sofia) | |||
Supercup | Winners | |||
Champions League | First qualifying round (vs. Ferencváros) | |||
Europa League | Round of 32 (vs. Inter Milan) | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Claudiu Keșerü (12) All: Claudiu Keșerü (18) | |||
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The 2019–20 season was
Season events
On 25 August, Stoycho Stoev left his role as manager of Ludogorets Razgrad, with assistant manager Stanislav Genchev and Zdravko Zdravkov being put in temporary charge.[1] On 16 December, Zdravko Zdravkov left the club to take up a role in China,[2] whilst Pavel Vrba was confirmed as Ludogorets Razgrad's new manager starting on 1 January 2020.[3]
On 28 February, Ludogorets' match against Arda Kardzhali scheduled for 1 March was moved to 18 March due to the precautionary measures around Ludogorets travel to Milan for their UEFA Europa League Round of 32 match against Inter Milan and the outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy.[4]
On 13 March, the Bulgarian Football Union decided to suspend all fixtures until 13 April in accordance with the measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] On 3 April, the state of national emergency was extended until 13 May[6] and on 11 April the Minister of Youth and Sports Krasen Kralev confirmed that no mass participation sports events and full training sessions will be held until that date.[7]
On 30 June,
Squad
- As of match played 12 July 2020
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
23 | Plamen Iliev | GK | 30 November 1991 (aged 28) | Astra Giurgiu | 2019 | 42 | 0 | |||
27 | Vladislav Stoyanov | GK | 8 June 1987 (aged 33) | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2013 | 132 | 0 | |||
33 | Renan
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GK | 18 May 1989 (aged 31) | Avaí | 2017 | 78 | 0 | |||
69 | Damyan Damyanov | GK | 29 July 2000 (aged 19) | Youth Team | 2016 | 1 | 0 | |||
Defenders | ||||||||||
3 | Anton Nedyalkov | DF | 30 April 1993 (aged 27) | FC Dallas | 2018 | 89 | 1 | |||
4 | Cicinho | DF | 26 December 1988 (aged 31) | Santos | 2015 | 150 | 1 | |||
5 | Georgi Terziev | DF | 18 April 1992 (aged 28) | Chernomorets Burgas | 2013 | 150 | 5 | |||
6 | Taleb Tawatha | DF | 21 June 1992 (aged 28) | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2019[9] | 7 | 0 | |||
11 | Stanislav Manolev | DF | 16 December 1985 (aged 34) | CSKA Sofia | 2019 | 21 | 1 | |||
21 | Dragoș Grigore | DF | 7 September 1986 (aged 33) | Al-Sailiya | 2018 | 41 | 4 | |||
22 | Jordan Ikoko | DF | 3 February 1994 (aged 26) | Guingamp
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2019[10] | 27 | 2 | |||
30 | Cosmin Moți | DF | 3 December 1984 (aged 35) | Dinamo București | 2012 | 281 | 35 | |||
58 | Dimitar Iliev | DF | 22 June 1999 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2017 | 1 | 0 | |||
75 | Martin Milkov | DF | 25 December 1999 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2017 | 1 | 0 | |||
90 | Rafael Forster | DF | 23 July 1990 (aged 29) | Zorya Luhansk | 2017 | 51 | 2 | |||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
7 | Dimo Bakalov | MF | 19 December 1988 (aged 31) | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2018 | 40 | 3 | |||
8 | Dan Biton | MF | 20 July 1995 (aged 24) | Ashdod | 2019[11] | 34 | 6 | |||
12 | Anicet Abel | MF | 13 March 1990 (aged 30) | Botev Plovdiv
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2014 | 187 | 14 | |||
17 | Jorginho | MF | 21 September 1995 (aged 24) | Saint-Étienne | 2019[12] | 30 | 7 | |||
18 | Svetoslav Dyakov | MF | 31 May 1984 (aged 36) | Lokomotiv Sofia | 2012 | 330 | 11 | |||
20 | Serkan Yusein | MF | 31 March 1996 (aged 24) | Botev Plovdiv
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2019 | 12 | 0 | |||
25 | Stéphane Badji | MF | 29 May 1990 (aged 30) | Bursaspor | 2019[13] | 37 | 0 | |||
31 | Georgi Valchev | MF | 5 February 2000 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2018 | 0 | 0 | |||
50 | Tsvetoslav Petrov | MF | 30 May 1999 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2019 | 1 | 0 | |||
64 | Dominik Yankov | MF | 13 July 2000 (aged 19) | Sunderland | 2017 | 9 | 0 | |||
72 | Erol Dost | MF | 30 May 1999 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2017 | 3 | 1 | |||
76 | Serdar Yusufov | MF | 2 October 1998 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2018 | 0 | 0 | |||
82 | Ivan Yordanov | MF | 7 November 2000 (aged 19) | Youth Team | 2019 | 3 | 0 | |||
84 | Marcelinho
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MF | 24 August 1984 (aged 35) | Bragantino
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2011 | 347 | 97 | |||
88 | Wanderson
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MF | 2 January 1988 (aged 32) | Portuguesa | 2014 | 241 | 66 | |||
95 | Cauly | MF | 15 September 1995 (aged 24) | SC Paderborn | 2020[14] | 13 | 4 | |||
Forwards | ||||||||||
10 | Jakub Świerczok | FW | 28 December 1992 (aged 27) | Zagłębie Lubin | 2017 | 86 | 37 | |||
13 | Mavis Tchibota | FW | 7 May 1996 (aged 24) | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 2019[11] | 41 | 13 | |||
28 | Claudiu Keșerü | FW | 2 December 1986 (aged 33) | Al-Gharafa | 2015 | 201 | 119 | |||
51 | Ilker Budinov | FW | 11 August 2000 (aged 19) | Youth Team | 2019 | 2 | 0 | |||
Players away on loan | ||||||||||
9 | Juninho | FW | 7 January 1995 (aged 25) | Atlético Goianiense | 2018 | 2 | 0 | |||
98 | Svetoslav Kovachev | MF | 14 March 1998 (aged 22) | Youth Team | 2015 | 13 | 2 | |||
Players who left during the season | ||||||||||
1 | Jorge Broun | GK | 23 May 1986 (aged 34) | Colón | 2017 | 40 | 0 | |||
11 | May Mahlangu | MF | 1 May 1989 (aged 31) | Dinamo București | 2018 | 8 | 1 | |||
37 | João Paulo
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FW | 2 June 1988 (aged 32) | Botev Plovdiv
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2017 | 50 | 6 | |||
44 | Jacek Góralski | MF | 21 September 1992 (aged 27) | Jagiellonia Białystok | 2017 | 92 | 0 | |||
63 | David Ribeiro | MF | 23 April 1998 (aged 22) | Santo André | 2019 | 1 | 0 | |||
92 | Jody Lukoki | MF | 15 November 1992 (aged 27) | PEC Zwolle | 2015 | 154 | 30 |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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11 June 2019 | MF | Dan Biton | Ashdod | Undisclosed | [15][11] | |
11 June 2019 | FW | Mavis Tchibota | Bnei Yehuda | Undisclosed | [16][11] | |
16 June 2019 | DF | Jordan Ikoko | Guingamp |
Undisclosed | [10] | |
18 June 2019 | MF | Jorginho | Saint-Étienne | Undisclosed | [12] | |
28 June 2019 | MF | Stéphane Badji | Bursaspor | Undisclosed | [13] | |
11 September 2019 | DF | Taleb Tawatha | Eintracht Frankfurt | Undisclosed | [9] | |
13 January 2020 | MF | Cauly | Paderborn | Undisclosed | [14] |
Out
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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Summer 2019 | GK | Daniel Naumov | CSKA 1948 Sofia | Undisclosed | ||
Summer 2019 | DF | Ventsislav Kerchev | Botev Vratsa | Undisclosed | ||
Summer 2019 | DF | Lachezar Kovachev | Spartak Pleven | Undisclosed | ||
Summer 2019 | DF | Preslav Petrov | Montana | Undisclosed | ||
Summer 2019 | MF | Ivaylo Klimentov | CSKA 1948 Sofia | Undisclosed | ||
Summer 2019 | MF | Oleg Dimitrov | Litex Lovech | Undisclosed | ||
Winter 2020 | MF | David Ribeiro | Red Bull Brasil |
Undisclosed | ||
19 January 2020 | MF | Jacek Góralski | Kairat | Undisclosed | [17] | |
13 February 2020 | MF | May Mahlangu | Ordabasy | Undisclosed | [18] |
Loans out
Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
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3 January 2019 | FW | Júnior Brandão | Goiás | Summer 2019 | [19] | |
15 February 2019 | MF | May Mahlangu | Ordabasy | 1 December 2019 | [20] | |
15 February 2019 | FW | João Paulo |
Ordabasy | 1 December 2019 | [20] | |
1 August 2019 | MF | Dominik Yankov | Botev Vratsa | 31 December 2019 | [21] | |
9 August 2019 | FW | David Ribeiro | Botev Vratsa | 31 December 2019 | [22] | |
Summer 2019 | MF | Svetoslav Kovachev | Etar | 31 December 2019 | ||
Summer 2019 | MF | Serkan Yusein | Tsarsko Selo | 31 December 2019 | ||
Summer 2019 | FW | Júnior Brandão | Persepolis | |||
6 January 2020 | MF | Svetoslav Kovachev | Arda Kardzhali | End of Season | [23] | |
20 February 2020 | FW | Júnior Brandão | Atlético Goianiense | 31 December 2020 |
Released
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
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DF | Natanael | Internacional |
2 July 2019[24] | ||
MF | Lucas Sasha | Aris Thessaloniki | 10 July 2019[25] | ||
13 December 2019[26] | GK | Jorge Broun | Gimnasia | 7 January 2020[27] | |
31 December 2019 | FW | João Paulo |
Ordabasy | ||
1 April 2020[28] | MF | Jody Lukoki | Yeni Malatyaspor | ||
30 June 2020 | DF | Stanislav Manolev | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 1 July 2020[29] | |
8 July 2020[30] | MF | Marcelinho | Vitória |
Friendlies
19 June 2019 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | Triglav Kranj | Austria |
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Bakalov 45', 59' S.Kovachev 50' Biton 60' |
Report |
26 June 2019 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–3 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Austria |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Tetê 3' Patrick 29' Sikan 71' |
27 June 2019 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–1 | Botoșani | Austria |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Świerczok 44', 64' | Report | Miron 63' |
18 January 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | Wisła Płock | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Świerczok 8' Tawatha 27' |
Report |
22 January 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–2 | Piast Gliwice | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Korun 11' Parzyszek 41' |
29 January 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 6–0 | Kairat | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Keșerü 2' Jorginho 38' Świerczok 66', 76' Tchibota 68' (pen.) Bakalov 70' |
Report |
1 February 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–1 | Red Star Belgrade | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Gobeljić 28' |
6 February 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–1 | Akhmat Grozny | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Ponce 86' |
7 February 2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | Slovan Bratislava | Belek, Turkey |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Jorginho 65' | Report | Nono 62' |