2023–24 PFC CSKA Sofia season
| 2023–24 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controlling owner | Danail Ganchev (40.0%) Danail Iliev (40.0%) Hristo Stoichkov (20.0%) | |||
| Manager |  Saša Ilić(until 29 July 2023)  Nestor El Maestro(until 14 April 2024)  Stamen Belchev(since 15 April 2024) | |||
| Parva Liga | 2nd | |||
| Bulgarian Cup | Semifinal | |||
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Second qualifying round | |||
|
| ||||
| All statistics correct as of 27 April 2024. | ||||
The 2023–24 season is CSKA Sofia's 75th season in the Parva Liga (the top flight of Bulgarian football) and their eighth consecutive participation after their administrative relegation in the third division due to mounting financial troubles. In addition to the domestic league, CSKA Sofia participates in this season's edition of the Bulgarian Cup and UEFA Europa Conference League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2023–24 season.
Players[edit]
Squad information[edit]
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Since |
App |
Goals |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 
|
Gustavo Busatto | 32 | 2019 | 182 | 0 | 2024 | Free | |
| 2 | DF | 
|
Jurgen Mattheij | 30 | 2020 | 120 | 11 | 2024 | Free | |
| 3 | DF | 
|
Sainey Sanyang | 20 | 2023 | 16 | 0 | 2028 | €100,000 | |
| 4 | DF |
|
Menno Koch | 28 | 2021 (Winter) | 80 | 6 | 2024 | €500,000 | |
| 5 | DF |
|
Bradley de Nooijer | 25 | 2022 | 30 | 2 | 2024 | €200,000 | |
| 6 | DF |
|
Hristiyan Petrov | 21 | 2020 | 64 | 1 | 2026 | Youth system | |
| 7 | MF | 
|
Olaus Skarsem | 24 | 2024 (Winter) | 12 | 3 | 2027 | €500,000 | |
| 8 | MF |
|
Stanislav Shopov | 21 | 2022 | 64 | 4 | 2025 | Free | |
| 9 | FW |
|
Fernando Karanga | 32 | 2024[1] (Winter) | 52 | 35 | 2027 | Free | |
| 10 | MF |
|
Jonathan Lindseth | 27 | 2022 | 72 | 10 | 2026 | €500,000 | Lindseth played previously with number 7 this season. |
| 11 | FW | 
|
Matthias Phaëton | 23 | 2023 | 34 | 5 | 2026 | €2,000,000 | |
| 12 | GK |
|
Marin Orlinov | 28 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | Free | |
| 13 | DF | 
|
Brayan Córdoba | 23 | 2023 | 23 | 0 | 2027 | €1,180,000 | |
| 14 | FW |
|
Tobias Heintz | 24 | 2023 (Winter) | 52 | 9 | 2026 | €600,000 | |
| 15 | DF |
|
Thibaut Vion | 29 | 2020 | 130 | 4 | 2025 | Free | |
| 16 | MF |
|
Georgi Chorbadzhiyski | 18 | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2028 | Youth system | |
| 17 | DF | 
|
Emanuel Šakić | 32 | 2023 | 24 | 0 | 2025 | Free | |
| 19 | DF |
|
Ivan Turitsov | 23 | 2018 | 170 | 7 | 2024 | Youth system | |
| 20 | DF |
|
Martin Stoychev | 19 | 2024 (Winter) | 5 | 0 | 2027 | Undisclosed | |
| 21 | MF | 
|
Amos Youga | 30 | 2020 | 142 | 6 | 2026 | Free | |
| 22 | MF | 
|
Enes Mahmutović | 26 | 2022 (Winter) | 41 | 1 | 2024 | Free | |
| 23 | MF |
|
Ilian Antonov | 18 | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 2027 | Youth system | |
| 25 | GK |
|
Dimitar Evtimov | 27 | 2020 | 28 | 0 | 2025 | Free | |
| 26 | MF |
|
Marcelino Carreazo | 23 | 2022 | 57 | 6 | 2025 | €100,000 | |
| 27 | MF |
|
Lazar Tufegdžić | 26 | 2022 | 37 | 5 | 2025 | €300,000 | |
| 30 | FW |
|
Danilo Asprilla | 34 | 2023 | 26 | 5 | 2025 | €180,000 |
- Last updated: 27 April 2024
- Source: Players transfer and Wikipedia players' articles
- Ordered by squad number.
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | GK |
|
Marin Orlinov | 28 | EU | Litex Lovech
|
Free transfer | Summer | Free | dsport.bg | |
| 24 | FW |
|
Mark-Emilio Papazov | 19 | EU | Hebar
|
Loan return | Summer | Free | ||
| 3 | DF |
|
Sainey Sanyang | 20 | Non-EU | Hawks
|
Transfer | Summer | 2026 | €100,000 | cska.bg |
| 11 | FW |
|
Matthias Phaëton | 23 | EU | Grenoble
|
Transfer | Summer | 2026 | €2,000,000 | cska.bg |
| 29 | FW | 
|
Michael Estrada | 27 | Non-EU |  Toluca
|
Loan | Summer | 2024 | Free | cska.bg |
| 13 | DF |
|
Brayan Córdoba | 23 | Non-EU | América de Cali
|
Transfer | Summer | 2026 | €1,180,000 | cska.bg |
| 30 | FW |
|
Danilo Asprilla | 34 | Non-EU |  Beitar Jerusalem
|
Transfer | Summer | 2025 | €180,000 | cska.bg |
| 17 | DF |
|
Emanuel Šakić | 32 | EU |  Kifisia
|
Transfer | Summer | 2025 | Free | cska.bg |
| 7 | MF |
|
Olaus Skarsem | 25 | EU | Rosenborg BK
|
Transfer | Winter | 2027 | €500,000 | cska.bg |
| 9 | FW |
|
Fernando Karanga | 32 | EU |  Jinan Xingzhou
|
Transfer | Winter | 2027 | Free | cska.bg |
| 20 | DF |
|
Martin Stoychev | 20 | EU | Septemvri Sofia
|
Transfer | Winter | 2027 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
Out[edit]
Pre-season and friendlies[edit]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Pre-season[edit]
| 27 June 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 1–0 |  Botoșani | Jenbach, Austria |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Jenbach |
| 1 July 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 1−0 |  Basel | Kematen in Tirol, Austria |
| 14:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Melach Road |
| 4 July 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 0−1 |  Qarabağ | Wörgl, Austria |
| 19:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Sportzentrum Wörgl |
| 8 July 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 2−1 | WSG Tirol | Neustift im Stubaital, Austria |
| 18:30 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Sportplatz Neustift Kamplersee |
On-season (autumn)[edit]
| 9 September 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 5−1 | Litex | Teteven, Bulgaria |
| 11:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Georgi Benkovski |
| 14 October 2023 Friendly | CSKA | 5−1 | Litex | Teteven, Bulgaria |
| 11:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Georgi Benkovski |
Mid-season[edit]
| 12 January 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 5−3 | Litex | Boyana, Bulgaria |
| 13:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalna futbolna baza Boyana |
| 20 January 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 0−2 |  Korona Kielce | Aksu, Turkey |
| 15:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Miracle Resort Hotel Futbol Kompleksi |
| 25 January 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 0−1 |  Tractor | Serik, Turkey |
| 15:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Papillon Belek Sport Center |
| 30 January 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 2−0 |  AS Trenčín | Aksu, Turkey |
| 14:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Asteria Kremlin Palace Football Center |
| 3 February 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 2−1 |  Bohemians 1905 | Serik, Turkey |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
|
Stadium: Papillon Belek Sport Center |
| 10 February 2024 Friendly | CSKA | 1−0 | Septemvri | Pancharevo, Bulgaria |
| 12:30 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo |
Competitions[edit]
Overview[edit]
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Parva Liga | 16 July 2023 | 25 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 64.52 | |
| Bulgarian Cup | 1 November 2023 | First round | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 75.00 | ||
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 27 July 2023 | 3 August 2023 | Second qualifying round | Second qualifying round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0.00 |
| Total | 37 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 27 | +31 | 62.16 | ||||
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Competitions
Parva Liga[edit]
Regular stage[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 78 | 15 | +63 | 75 | Qualification for the Championship group |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 19 | +31 | 63 | |
| 3 | Cherno More | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 62 | |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 55 | |
| 5 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 54 |
Source: soccerway, Bulgarian Football
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[2]
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[2]
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 19 | +31 | 63 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 |
Last updated: 21 April 2024.
Source: See results
Results by round[edit]
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results[edit]
| 16 July 2023 1 | Hebar | 0−0 | CSKA | Pazardzhik |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Georgi Benkovski Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Petar Debarliev |
| 21 July 2023 2 | CSKA | 1−0 | Krumovgrad | Sofia |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Tobias Heintz |
| 6 August 2023 4 | CSKA | 1−1 | Slavia | Sofia |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 4,148 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Galin Ivanov |
| 13 August 2023 5 | Ludogorets | 3−0 | CSKA | Razgrad |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Kiril Despodov |
| 19 August 2023 6 | Botev Vratsa | 0−2 | CSKA | Vratsa |
| 21:15 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Attendance: 4,962 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Tobias Heintz |
| 26 August 2023 7 | CSKA | 1−1 | Cherno More | Sofia |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Duckens Nazon |
| 2 September 2023 8 | Beroe | 0−3 | CSKA | Stara Zagora |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Beroe Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Tobias Heintz |
| 17 September 2023 9 | CSKA | 2−0 | CSKA 1948 | Sofia |
| 20:15 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Duckens Nazon |
| 22 September 2023 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 1−2 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 20:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) Man of the Match: Jonathan Lindseth |
| 28 September 2023 11 | CSKA | 2−0 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Sofia |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Michael Estrada |
| 2 October 2023 12 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0−2 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Michael Estrada |
| 7 October 2023 13 | CSKA | 1−1 | Levski | Sofia |
| 14:45 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 17,532 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Jonathan Lindseth |
| 21 October 2023 14 | Pirin | 1−2 | CSKA | Blagoevgrad |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Matthias Phaëton |
| 27 October 2023 15 | CSKA | 0−0 | Arda | Sofia |
| 16:30 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) Man of the Match: Stanislav Ivanov |
| 1 November 2023 3 | Etar | 0−1 | CSKA | Veliko Tarnovo |
| 17:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo Attendance: 6,214 Referee: Ivelin Zanev (Ruse) Man of the Match: Gustavo Busatto | |
| Note: The game has been originally scheduled for 29 July 2023, but has been rescheduled due to CSKA's ongoing participation in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.[3] On 10 October the technical committee of the BFU rescheduled the game for 1 November 2023.[4] | ||||
| 6 November 2023 16 | CSKA | 3−0 | Hebar | Sofia |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Ivo Andreev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Stanislav Shopov |
| 12 November 2023 17 | Krumovgrad | 1−4 | CSKA | Plovdiv[note 1] |
| 13:00 UTC+2 | Report |
|
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Nikola Shterev - Starika Attendance: 1,369 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Hristiyan Petrov |
| 25 November 2023 18 | CSKA | 2−0 | Etar | Sofia |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Jonathan Lindseth | |
| Note: The game has been interrupted at halftime due to heavy snowfall. It has been played to an end on 26 November 2023 at 17:30 EET.[5] The game restared with an hour delay of the initial time to ensure the proper cleaning of the pitch. | ||||
| 1 December 2023 19 | Slavia | 1−1 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Roberto Raychev |
| 10 December 2023 20 | CSKA | 0−1 | Ludogorets | Sofia |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Spas Delev |
| 18 February 2024 21 | CSKA | 3−0 | Botev Vratsa | Sofia |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Report |
|
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Attendance: 2,344 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Thibaut Vion |
| 24 February 2024 22 | Cherno More | 1−0 | CSKA | Varna |
| 15:15 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Ticha Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) Man of the Match: Zhivko Atanasov |
| 3 March 2024 23 | CSKA | 3−0 | Beroe | Sofia |
| 14:30 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Stanislav Shopov |
| 9 March 2024 24 | CSKA 1948 | 1−2 | CSKA | Bistritsa |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Bistritsa Attendance: 3,199 Referee: Ivo Andreev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Olaus Skarsem |
| 17 March 2024 25 | CSKA | 4−0 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Attendance: 3,788 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) Man of the Match: Fernando Karanga |
| 30 March 2024 26 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 0−1 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 5,056 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Jonathan Lindseth |
| 3 April 2024 27 | CSKA | 1−2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 17:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Mitchy Ntelo |
| 7 April 2024 28 | Levski | 0−2 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 14:45 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 25,556 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Tobias Heintz |
| 12 April 2024 29 | CSKA | 1−2 | Pirin | Sofia |
| 20:15 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Attendance: 2,678 Referee: Petar Kuzev (Gabrovo) Man of the Match: Ivan Tasev |
| 21 April 2024 30 | Arda | 2−3 | CSKA | Kardzhali |
| 20:15 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Arena Arda Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) Man of the Match: Olaus Skarsem |
Championship round[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 31 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 81 | 18 | +63 | 76 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 31 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 66 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Cherno More | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 65 | Qualification for the Conference League play-off |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 55 | |
| 5 | Levski Sofia | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 29 | +17 | 54 | |
| 6 | Krumovgrad | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 45 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Soccerway, Bulgarian Football
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.[2]
Notes:
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.[2]
Notes:
- ^ The 2023–24 Bulgarian Cup winners will qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Cup winners finish first). If the Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: See results
Results by round[edit]
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results[edit]
| 27 April 2024 31 | CSKA | 3−1 | Levski | Sofia |
| 16:15 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 11,948 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Olaus Skarsem |
| 11 May 2024 32 | Ludogorets | v | CSKA | Razgrad |
| --:-- UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Huvepharma Arena |
| 18 May 2024 33 | CSKA | v | Krumovgrad | Sofia |
| --:-- UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] |
| 22 May 2024 34 | CSKA | v | Cherno More | Sofia |
| --:-- UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] |
| 25 May 2024 35 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | v | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| --:-- UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv |
Bulgarian Cup[edit]
| 9 November 2023 1R | Chernomorets | 0−3 | CSKA | Balchik |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Balchik Attendance: 3,056 Referee: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv) |
| 5 December 2023 2R | Slavia | 0−1 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 17:30 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 28 February 2024 QF | CSKA | 1−0 | Arda | Sofia |
| 17:30 UTC+2 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) |
| 17 April 2024 SF Leg 1 | CSKA | 0−1 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2] Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
| 1 May 2024 SF Leg 2 | Botev Plovdiv | v | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev |
UEFA Europa Conference League[edit]
Second qualifying round[edit]
| 27 July 2023 First leg | CSKA | 0−2 | Sepsi OSK | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 20:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 7,966 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands) |
| 3 August 2023 Second leg | Sepsi OSK | 4−0 (6−0 agg.) | CSKA | Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania |
| 20:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadionul Sepsi Arena Attendance: 8,270 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti (Albania) |
Statistics[edit]
Appearances and goals[edit]
- As of 27 April 2024
| No. | Pos | Player | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Conference League | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Gustavo Busatto
|
30 | -20 | 3 | -1 | 2 | -6 | 35 | -27 | |||
| 2 | DF | Jurgen Mattheij
|
5+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 3 | DF | Sainey Sanyang
|
7+5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| 4 | DF | Menno Koch
|
5+12 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| 5 | DF | Bradley de Nooijer
|
0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 6 | DF | Hristiyan Petrov
|
26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |||
| 7 | MF | Olaus Skarsem
|
8+3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | |||
| 8 | MF | Stanislav Shopov
|
5+17 | 3 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 27 | 3 | |||
| 9 | FW | Fernando Karanga
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 10 | MF | Jonathan Lindseth
|
29+2 | 8 | 3+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 9 | |||
| 11 | FW | Matthias Phaëton
|
23+6 | 4 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 5 | |||
| 12 | GK | Marin Orlinov
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | DF | Brayan Córdoba
|
16+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||
| 14 | MF | Tobias Heintz
|
25+4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 6 | |||
| 15 | DF | Thibaut Vion
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24+5 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | |||
| 16 | MF | Georgi Chorbadzhiyski
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0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 17 | DF | Emanuel Šakić
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9+11 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |||
| 19 | DF | Ivan Turitsov
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18+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 20 | DF | Martin Stoychev
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2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 21 | MF | Amos Youga
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24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |||
| 22 | DF | Enes Mahmutović
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14+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| 23 | MF | Ilian Antonov
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0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 25 | GK | Dimitar Evtimov
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1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 26 | MF | Marcelino Carreazo
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26 | 3 | 2+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |||
| 27 | MF | Lazar Tufegdžić
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0+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 30 | FW | Danilo Asprilla
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1+20 | 3 | 3+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | |||
| Players who appeared for CSKA Sofia that left during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW |  Duckens Nazon
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16+2 | 7 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | |||
| 10 | MF |  Zhirayr Shaghoyan
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5+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 20 | DF | Asen Donchev
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2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 24 | FW | Mark-Emilio Papazov
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1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 28 | FW | Brayan Moreno
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0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 29 | FW | Michael Estrada
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9+8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | |||
Goalscorers[edit]
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Conference League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | |
7/10 | Jonathan Lindseth | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | FW | |
9 | Duckens Nazon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | |
14 | Tobias Heintz | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | FW | |
11 | Matthias Phaëton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| FW | |
30 | Danilo Asprilla | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6 | FW | |
9 | Fernando Karanga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| FW | |
29 | Michael Estrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 8 | MF | |
7 | Olaus Skarsem | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MF | |
8 | Stanislav Shopov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | |
26 | Marcelino Carreazo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 11 | DF | |
6 | Hristiyan Petrov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DF | |
15 | Thibaut Vion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | |
21 | Amos Youga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | DF | |
2 | Jurgen Mattheij | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | |
27 | Lazar Tufegdžić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| TOTALS | 53 | 5 | 0 | 58 | ||||
As of 27 April 2024[update]
Disciplinary record[edit]
Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for CSKA first squad during the season.
| N | P | Nat. | Name | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Conference League | Total | Notes | ||||||||
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| 1 | GK |
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Gustavo Busatto | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | DF |
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Jurgen Mattheij | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 | DF |
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Sainey Sanyang | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | DF |
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Bradley de Nooijer | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | DF |
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Hristiyan Petrov | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | MF |
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Olaus Skarsem | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 8 | MF |
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Stanislav Shopov | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 9 | FW |
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Fernando Karanga | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
| 9 | FW |
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Duckens Nazon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 10 | MF |
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Jonathan Lindseth | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 10 | MF |
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Zhirayr Shaghoyan | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 11 | FW |
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Matthias Phaëton | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 13 | DF |
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Brayan Córdoba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| 14 | MF |
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Tobias Heintz | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 15 | DF |
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Thibaut Vion | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 17 | DF |
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Emanuel Šakić | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 19 | DF |
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Ivan Turitsov | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 21 | MF |
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Amos Youga | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||
| 22 | DF |
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Enes Mahmutović | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 23 | MF |
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Ilian Antonov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 25 | GK |
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Dimitar Evtimov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 26 | MF |
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Marcelino Carreazo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |||||||
| 29 | FW |
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Michael Estrada | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 30 | FW |
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Danilo Asprilla | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Manager |
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Nestor El Maestro | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Krumovgrad plays their league home games at Sporten kompleks Nikola Shterev - Starika, Plovdiv, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Krumovgrad, Krumovgrad, which does not meet the BFU requirements.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i From the spring of 2024 CSKA plays their home games at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Balgarska Armia, Sofia, which is undergoing a major reconstruction.
References[edit]
- ^ Player's second spell at the club; 1st spell 2017–2018
- ^ a b "Наредба за първенствата и турнирите по футбол в системата на БФС за сезон 2023/2024 година" (PDF) (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Решение СТК 20.07.2023 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Решение СТК 10.10.2023 година". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Официално: ЦСКА - Етър ще се доиграва в неделя заради снежната покривка на Армията". dsport.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 25 November 2023.