OFC Akademik Svishtov
Full name | OFC Akademik Svishtov | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Students | ||
Founded | 10 November 1949 | ||
Ground | Stadium Akademik, Svishtov | ||
Capacity | 13,500 | ||
Chairman | Emil Perushanov | ||
Manager | Georgi Onov | ||
League | North-West Third League | ||
2020–21 | North-West Third League, 12th | ||
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OFC Akademik Svishtov (Bulgarian: ОФК Академик Свищов) is a Bulgarian association football club based in Svishtov who play in the North-West Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football.
It plays its home matches at Akademik stadium with a capacity of 13,500 seats, and its team colours are blue and white. Akademik have spent four seasons in the Bulgarian
History
Akademik was founded on 10 November 1949, on general assembly of the D.A. Tsenov Academy of Economics in Svishtov. Akademik's first president was professor Velislav Gavriyski.
In 1975–76 season, the club won
Seven years later, they won a second promotion to the top division by winning the B PFG. In
In 2005, Akademik dropped to third division, for the third time in their history. In the following 8 years, they spent their longest ever period out of the professional football. In 2012–13 season, Akademik were promoted to the B PFG as winners of the
Honours
- A PFG
- 11th place: 1985–86
- B PFG
- Champions (2): 1975-76, 1984–85
- Bulgarian Cup
- Semi-finalists: 1977-78
Players
Current squad
As of 28 March 2024[update]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Seasons
League positions
Seasons in A Group
Season | Pos | M | W | D | L | G | D | P | Notes |
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1976–77
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13 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 26 | |
1977–78
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16 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 45 | 24 | Relegated |
1985–86
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11 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 26 | |
1986–87
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15 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 51 | 21 | Relegated |
References
- ^ "Академик (Свищов) се завърна в професионалния футбол" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 2 June 2013.